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Care-home visiting rules could ease in summer

Care-home visiting rules could ease in summer

Changes to restrictions will be slight modifications and are dependent on number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations
Sports as a COVID measuring stick

Sports as a COVID measuring stick

It was supposed to be a busy weekend.
Vail Resorts offers credits towards next season for 2019/20 passholders

Vail Resorts offers credits towards next season for 2019/20 passholders

Up to 80% credit available, based on number of days pass was used
Province examining re-opening B.C.'s provincial parks 'in a safe way'

Province examining re-opening B.C.'s provincial parks 'in a safe way'

Without providing a timeline, Dr. Bonnie Henry said Saturday the province is looking at ways to reopen provincial parks in British Columbia. During her daily COVID-19 press conference Saturday, Provincial Health Officer Dr.
Families unable to visit dying seniors is 'tragic'

Families unable to visit dying seniors is 'tragic'

Seniors advocate announces funding for family caregivers, addresses concerns at seniors homes
Meadows at Pemberton to open April 30

Meadows at Pemberton to open April 30

Distancing measures, other precautions will be in effect
BC Parks closures putting pressure on rec spaces

BC Parks closures putting pressure on rec spaces

Province extends shutdown until end of May, while some advocate for middle ground
AWARE adapting with the COVID times

AWARE adapting with the COVID times

Environmental charity expects revenue drop of at least $120K
Vancouver Aquarium raises a whopping $624,427 in just over a week

Vancouver Aquarium raises a whopping $624,427 in just over a week

CEO says each donation demonstrates the value of the Vancouver Aquarium to the public to all levels of government
Melamed shifting gears as shutdown continues

Melamed shifting gears as shutdown continues

Enduro World Series racer trying to make the most of situation