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Langdale route to be exempt from reinstated car deck rules

Langdale route to be exempt from reinstated car deck rules

Transport Canada is ending the temporary exemption that allowed BC Ferries passengers to remain in their vehicles on lower, closed car decks, but the ferry company has found a way to allow Langdale-Horseshoe Bay travellers to continue staying with th
Some B.C. students wary as they prepare for COVID-19 orientation this week

Some B.C. students wary as they prepare for COVID-19 orientation this week

VANCOUVER — Students across British Columbia are getting ready for COVID-19 orientation sessions this week amid a flurry of new protocols aimed at reopening schools while the pandemic wears on.
Tla’amin Nation reports multiple COVID-19 cases

Tla’amin Nation reports multiple COVID-19 cases

Tla’amin Nation has issued a state of emergency after being notified of four lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and a number of residents experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.
Thousands of students return to schools as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Thousands of students return to schools as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Multiple provinces reported COVID-19 cases linked to schools just as thousands more students returned to class Tuesday, raising fears over what's in store for a segment of the population largely sheltered from exposure over the past six months.
Thousands of students return to schools as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Thousands of students return to schools as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Multiple provinces reported COVID-19 cases linked to schools just as thousands more students returned to class Tuesday, raising fears over what's in store for a segment of the population largely sheltered from exposure over the past six months.
Thousands of students return to schools as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Thousands of students return to schools as new COVID-19 cases emerge

Multiple provinces reported COVID-19 cases linked to schools just as thousands more students returned to class Tuesday, raising fears over what's in store for a segment of the population largely sheltered from exposure over the past six months.
Feds to extend small business rent relief

Feds to extend small business rent relief

The federal government announced today it is extending the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program for small businesses by one month.
Feds to extend small business rent relief

Feds to extend small business rent relief

The federal government announced today it is extending the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program for small businesses by one month.
Feds to extend small business rent relief

Feds to extend small business rent relief

The federal government announced today it is extending the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program for small businesses by one month.
B.C. nightclubs, banquet halls must shut down again

B.C. nightclubs, banquet halls must shut down again

More than 400 new cases of COVID-19 – about 100 per day – have been confirmed since Friday, and provincial health officer Bonnie Henry said that, now that the Labour Day long weekend is over, it is time for British Columbians to shrink their social b