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Easing of restrictions a light at the end of pandemic tunnel for tourism

Easing of restrictions a light at the end of pandemic tunnel for tourism

COVID-testing requirement will be easier to meet as of Feb. 28
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'This is not an innocuous virus': B.C. stresses urgent need to vaccinate children

'This is not an innocuous virus': B.C. stresses urgent need to vaccinate children

With B.C. on the cusp of removing COVID-19 restrictions in the face of Omicron, Dr. Bonnie Henry reiterates the need for vaccines for five-to-11-year-olds
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall below 800

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. fall below 800

Lower COVID-19 hospital counts give impetus for loosened health restrictions.
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Here are all of B.C's public health orders that will not be ending this week

Here are all of B.C's public health orders that will not be ending this week

There will be many changes but some things will stay in place.
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B.C. lifting many COVID-19 restrictions for the vaccinated only

B.C. lifting many COVID-19 restrictions for the vaccinated only

Province shifting to a long-term COVID-19 management strategy
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Here's what you need to know about B.C.'s eased COVID restrictions for restaurants, bars, and nightclubs

Here's what you need to know about B.C.'s eased COVID restrictions for restaurants, bars, and nightclubs

A lot of Plexiglass will be going into storage now.
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Everything you need to know about B.C.'s new rules on gatherings and events

Everything you need to know about B.C.'s new rules on gatherings and events

Several restrictions in B.C. are lifting this week.
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B.C. vax passports sticking around for now as other provinces ditch theirs

B.C. vax passports sticking around for now as other provinces ditch theirs

Provincial officials will review program in coming weeks and months
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B.C health officials downplaying airborne transmission of virus, says advocacy group

B.C health officials downplaying airborne transmission of virus, says advocacy group

Protect Our Province says the 'droplet dogma' impacts policies.
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Everything you need to know about Canada's new travel rules

Everything you need to know about Canada's new travel rules

The rules are changing for testing, flights, and quarantining. Here's everything you need to know.
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