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B.C. COVID-19 recoveries close in on 1,000

B.C. COVID-19 recoveries close in on 1,000

Province has 14 new infections in the past 24 hours and a total of 1,575 infections
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Trudeau announces full slate of funding for energy, arts/sports, rural small businesses

Trudeau announces full slate of funding for energy, arts/sports, rural small businesses

Cannot ignore environmental crisis in the face of COVID-19, Trudeau says
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As millions of workers apply for help, mothers-to-be say they can't get CERB

As millions of workers apply for help, mothers-to-be say they can't get CERB

OTTAWA — Nearly one month ago, Effie Poole was laid off from her job as a server when the restaurant she worked at in Burlington, Ont., closed due to COVID-19.
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Q&A with Mitchell Hammond: What history teaches us about pandemics

Q&A with Mitchell Hammond: What history teaches us about pandemics

The COVID-19 crisis has shown that pandemics belong as much to the present as the past.
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Tourism sector eyed for federal help, along with oil and gas and air travel

Tourism sector eyed for federal help, along with oil and gas and air travel

Focus of economic development plan entirely on getting past pandemic: Joly
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‘Significant’ time until border restrictions ease, says Trudeau

‘Significant’ time until border restrictions ease, says Trudeau

Changes meant to assist companies that previously fell through the cracks
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The Dr. Henry: Vancouver designer John Fluevog creates shoe to honour B.C.'s top doctor

The Dr. Henry: Vancouver designer John Fluevog creates shoe to honour B.C.'s top doctor

The kicker: 100% of the pre-sales will go to Food Banks B.C.
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B.C. premier hosts free virtual concert to bring people together amid COVID-19

B.C. premier hosts free virtual concert to bring people together amid COVID-19

Dan Mangan, Alex Cuba among B.C. artists set to perform today at 4 p.m.
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COVID-19's impact on nursing homes 'more severe' than expected: Trudeau

COVID-19's impact on nursing homes 'more severe' than expected: Trudeau

The sweep of COVID-19 throughout Canada's nursing homes is proving more devastating than expected, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday as the federal government weighed sending the military to support health-care workers in Quebec.
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B.C. government announces measures to help cash-strapped municipalities

B.C. government announces measures to help cash-strapped municipalities

Measures do not include tax deferment request of region’s mayors
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