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B.C. watching COVID-19 vaccine supply to accelerate delivery of second doses

B.C. watching COVID-19 vaccine supply to accelerate delivery of second doses

VICTORIA — British Columbia health officials say second doses of COVID-19 vaccines may be given sooner than previously expected.
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Provincial government provides healthcare workers with mental health supports

Provincial government provides healthcare workers with mental health supports

Nurses and doctors continue to face fatigue and burnout
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COVID-19 in mink prompts quarantine in another B.C. farm

COVID-19 in mink prompts quarantine in another B.C. farm

VICTORIA — Another British Columbia mink farm has been placed under quarantine after one mink tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans.
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B.C. anti-gang police agency issues public warning about 11 people

B.C. anti-gang police agency issues public warning about 11 people

SURREY, B.C. — For the second time in two days, a police agency in British Columbia has issued a public safety warning about potential gang violence.
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No increase in suicide rate in B.C. during worst of the pandemic, says coroner

No increase in suicide rate in B.C. during worst of the pandemic, says coroner

VICTORIA — The coroners service says suicide rates in British Columbia did not increase last year, despite concerns about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health.
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Hold on to your... trampoline! Windstorm hits Vancouver Island overnight

Hold on to your... trampoline! Windstorm hits Vancouver Island overnight

A windstorm sends trampoline tumbling on Vancouver Island.
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B.C. government to provide $50M to help tourism sector

B.C. government to provide $50M to help tourism sector

Eligible expenses include payroll, rent and utility costs related to restarting or ramping up operations in preparation for gradual reopening
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DNA from 73-year-old Vancouver murder case may offer break in brutal killing of two children (PHOTOS)

DNA from 73-year-old Vancouver murder case may offer break in brutal killing of two children (PHOTOS)

A murder from the 1940s is getting help from 21st century science
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Film producer Avi Lewis seeks federal NDP nomination in British Columbia

Film producer Avi Lewis seeks federal NDP nomination in British Columbia

HALFMOON BAY, B.C. — Documentary film producer Avi Lewis is seeking the federal NDP nomination in a riding in southern British Columbia.
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May 23 is Komagata Maru Remembrance Day in New Westminster

May 23 is Komagata Maru Remembrance Day in New Westminster

Actions in the works to commemorate Komagata Maru
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