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Patient at Fraser Health-owned Abby rehab facility tests positive for COVID-19

Patient at Fraser Health-owned Abby rehab facility tests positive for COVID-19

A patient at a Fraser Health-owned rehabilitation facility in Abbotsford has been diagnosed with COVID-19, the health authority announced Friday.
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Douglas College offers emergency funding for students during COVID-19

Douglas College offers emergency funding for students during COVID-19

Douglas College is offering emergency funding to students in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. The college’s emergency fund, which is there to help students facing financial hardship, now stands at $600,000.
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Wear these T-shirts with a message: #stayhome

Wear these T-shirts with a message: #stayhome

T-shirts and hoodies send a message of physical distancing while helping Port Moody’s Eagle Ridge Hospital
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It’s April, but winter tire rules still in place: B.C.

It’s April, but winter tire rules still in place: B.C.

It’s April and people are thinking about spring, but that doesn’t mean you can ignore your tires. Drivers are being reminded by the B.C.
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Deadline extended for New West homeowners to appeal property assessments

Deadline extended for New West homeowners to appeal property assessments

New Westminster homeowners unhappy with their property assessments now have more time to appeal it.
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Update: Canada Line issue affecting Richmond stations resolved

Update: Canada Line issue affecting Richmond stations resolved

Update: The Canada Line power issue, which resulted in single-track service between Richmond-Brighouse and Bridgeport stations, has been resolved, according to TransLink. The Canada Line is now operating at regular service.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: In the trenches against COVID-19

Adrian Raeside cartoon: In the trenches against COVID-19

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Coquitlam man's pandemic invention offers takeout food buffer

Coquitlam man's pandemic invention offers takeout food buffer

Unnamed slider device created by Coquitlam company Unique Fabricated Objects aimed at letting businesses and customers interact safely during pandemic
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First COVID-19 deaths reported on Vancouver Island as B.C. cases pass 1,100

First COVID-19 deaths reported on Vancouver Island as B.C. cases pass 1,100

Two senior citizens in hospital on Vancouver Island have died of COVID-19, the Island’s first deaths related to the global pandemic. B.C. provincial health officer Dr.
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New Westminster city council to meet twice in the coming days

New Westminster city council to meet twice in the coming days

New Westminster city council will meet electronically on Friday – to finalize plans allowing council to meet electronically.
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