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B.C.'s reopening plan greeted with hope, relief, skepticism

B.C.'s reopening plan greeted with hope, relief, skepticism

Business community urges British Columbians to be patient as service economy reopens
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Burnaby homeless count sees 80% increase and skyrocketing needs amid COVID-19

Burnaby homeless count sees 80% increase and skyrocketing needs amid COVID-19

Point-in-time count meant to give a snapshot of homelessness in city
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T&T grocery store hit by COVID-19 despite impressive vaccination campaign

T&T grocery store hit by COVID-19 despite impressive vaccination campaign

Grocery store workers in and around Vancouver continue to be among those still contracting coronavirus (COVID-19), despite sinking infection rates in the province.
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No excuse for giving children Moderna COVID-19 vaccine: Henry

No excuse for giving children Moderna COVID-19 vaccine: Henry

About a dozen cases confirmed of children receiving vaccine only approved for adults
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Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. fall to lowest level since November

Total number of people with at least one dose of vaccine in B.C. has passed three million.
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COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Burnaby home

COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Burnaby home

Outbreak was declared by Fraser Health on May 20
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Opinion: 'Variants of concern' could spoil the B.C. COVID-19 restart plan

Opinion: 'Variants of concern' could spoil the B.C. COVID-19 restart plan

B.C. has set target dates, but other factors could disrupt those
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Grocery store workers in Metro Vancouver positive for COVID-19

Grocery store workers in Metro Vancouver positive for COVID-19

Stores with recently infected workers also in North Vancouver and North Delta.
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Daily COVID-19 rate drops in all four quadrants of Burnaby

Daily COVID-19 rate drops in all four quadrants of Burnaby

The average daily rate fell along all four quadrants of Burnaby, but the reduction was more pronounced in the northeast.
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B.C.'s first rental rule 'enforcer' talks COVID-19 chaos and co-operation

B.C.'s first rental rule 'enforcer' talks COVID-19 chaos and co-operation

Emergency measures turned rental agreements upside down
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