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Visitors restricted in B.C.'s long-term care homes as COVID cases rise

Visitors restricted in B.C.'s long-term care homes as COVID cases rise

Measures to be reevaluated on Jan. 18
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B.C. changing priority for COVID booster shots as Omicron spreads

B.C. changing priority for COVID booster shots as Omicron spreads

Province says change to "interval-based" determination of priority based on individual risk, calculated by time passed since last vaccine shot
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B.C.'s rent freeze is expiring on Jan. 1, 2022. Here's what you need to know.

B.C.'s rent freeze is expiring on Jan. 1, 2022. Here's what you need to know.

The province enacted the rent freeze at the beginning of the pandemic to support British Columbians who were struggling financially.
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‘Completely blindsided’: Whistler gyms wrestle with logic behind recent closures

‘Completely blindsided’: Whistler gyms wrestle with logic behind recent closures

Business owners argue gyms should be considered essential in COVID-19 pandemic
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Another record-setting day for B.C. — 4,383 new COVID-19 cases

Another record-setting day for B.C. — 4,383 new COVID-19 cases

The province is also reporting six new health-care facility outbreaks
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Pulling back the curtain on Whistler’s Old School Initiative

Pulling back the curtain on Whistler’s Old School Initiative

Meet the old schooler who’s been quietly funding local athletes on snow and concrete since 2020
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Presentation offers inside look at Whistler ransomware attack

Presentation offers inside look at Whistler ransomware attack

Eight months later, still no estimate of total financial impact
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Henry: Businesses facing staff shortage due to COVID absenteeism have few options

Henry: Businesses facing staff shortage due to COVID absenteeism have few options

Provincial health officer says owners may have to close their doors if they can't find workers to replace sick employees
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B.C. delays return to school for K-12 students

B.C. delays return to school for K-12 students

Health officials say delayed start will give staff time to add additional protocols to reduce crowding
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Beware of avalanche conditions in the Sea to Sky before heading into the alpine: Avalanche Canada

Beware of avalanche conditions in the Sea to Sky before heading into the alpine: Avalanche Canada

Keep outings conservative, safety organization warns.
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