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Operation Protect seeks to collect supplies of personal protective equipment to give to frontline workers in the fight against the novel coronavirus

The Burnaby school district’s communications team is getting kudos for developing a handy infographic for families confused about the dos and don’ts of social distancing to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Premier John Horgan revealed a $5 billion action plan to help British Columbians survive the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Horgan said $2.8 billion will be spent on people and services, with the remaining $2.

B.C. Building Trades concerned about worker safety at large projects like Site C

Move requires amending the city's procedures bylaw, which, if approved Monday night, will go before council for final approval on Thursday, April 2

The term “covidiot” hit the modern lexicon over the weekend in Canada and the U.S. It’s an apt hashtag and not-at-all harsh in relation to the behaviour we’re seeing from people during the COVID-19 pandemic.

What happened: PM announces $5 billion in additional support to farmers, nearly $200 million for vaccine production and a new advertising campaign to educate Canadians on staying at home Why it matters: Public officials have been growing increasingly

Gas prices continue to fall across Vancouver and B.C.

B.C. has recorded three new deaths over the weekend from COVID-19 and 48 new cases, bringing the total to 472 confirmed cases.

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced 48 new case of COVID-19 in B.C. since the last update on Saturday, bringing the total number of cases to 472.