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Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver closes Sea to Sky offices, programming

Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver closes Sea to Sky offices, programming

Children’s charity has seen funding drop by more than 80% during pandemic
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Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall 38% in past two weeks

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. fall 38% in past two weeks

The number of people in B.C. battling COVID-19 is down 14, to 244, in the past 24 hours
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B.C. state of emergency extended another two weeks

B.C. state of emergency extended another two weeks

Premier John Horgan said there is "no likely end in sight" to B.C.'s longest-ever state of emergency
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North Shore provincial parks reopening June 1

North Shore provincial parks reopening June 1

After months of closure thanks to COVID-19, the North Shore's parks and playgrounds are set to reopen. The gates on the roads leading to Mount Seymour and Cypress provincial parks will be opened on June 1, the province has confirmed.
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UBC scanners could accelerate COVID-19 diagnoses

UBC scanners could accelerate COVID-19 diagnoses

50 Burnaby-made scanners to be deployed in “rural” B.C
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Children low risk to contract or spread COVID-19, says provincial health officer

Children low risk to contract or spread COVID-19, says provincial health officer

Studies point to low risks as B.C. classrooms get set to reopen
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Military reports 'shocking' conditions in Ontario nursing homes

Military reports 'shocking' conditions in Ontario nursing homes

Report reveals extreme neglect and ugly conditions at five long-term care facilities
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Protect restaurant patrons’ private information: Commissioner

Protect restaurant patrons’ private information: Commissioner

Eateries ordered to collect diners data for COVID tracing
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B.C. tourism readies for a staycationing summer

B.C. tourism readies for a staycationing summer

Destination British Columbia negotiating partnership deals in province-wide campaign
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Some Whistler homeowners denied BC Hydro COVID-19 relief

Some Whistler homeowners denied BC Hydro COVID-19 relief

Owners 'strongly encouraged' to reach out to customer service
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