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B.C. parents react to health order excluding schools from workplaces

B.C. parents react to health order excluding schools from workplaces

"I go to 'work' every day in a 'place' - a school. But this is not a 'workplace' - can you please explain this?"
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B.C. has highest two-day total of new COVID-19 cases: 2,555

B.C. has highest two-day total of new COVID-19 cases: 2,555

B.C. has 9,574 people actively infected with COVID-19 – the highest number since December 21.
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New West-based non-profit receives provincial grant to fight racism

New West-based non-profit receives provincial grant to fight racism

Province gives out 192 grants to groups across B.C.
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New Westminster’s Anvil Centre optimistic about bouncing back from COVID-19

New Westminster’s Anvil Centre optimistic about bouncing back from COVID-19

A Closer Look
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Man 'appeared to be masturbating' on Metro Vancouver walking path: RCMP

Man 'appeared to be masturbating' on Metro Vancouver walking path: RCMP

The man had a small black dog with him that looked like a poodle.
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Burnaby, Royal City Gogos part of Canadian fundraising concert effort

Burnaby, Royal City Gogos part of Canadian fundraising concert effort

Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign groups across the country are hosting the virtual concert on April 15 to help African grandmothers facing the double pandemic of HIV/AIDS and COVID-19
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What is the P.1 variant that is the likely culprit behind Canucks COVID-19 outbreak?

What is the P.1 variant that is the likely culprit behind Canucks COVID-19 outbreak?

“We’ve got to get to the point where the vast majority of people are vaccinated before this goes away.”
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Several Metro Vancouver grocery stores report new employee COVID-19 cases

Several Metro Vancouver grocery stores report new employee COVID-19 cases

Including at major stores in Vancouver, North Vancouver, Surrey, and Coquitlam
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Virtual therapy dog event to provide ‘pawsitive’ support for Stress Awareness Day

Virtual therapy dog event to provide ‘pawsitive’ support for Stress Awareness Day

The dogs are provided by St. John Ambulance to bring a moment of comfort and joy to anyone who may need it during these tough times
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$150K in Metro Vancouver arts grants up for grabs

$150K in Metro Vancouver arts grants up for grabs

Metro Vancouver is accepting submissions for its annual regional cultural grants. A total of $150,000 in funding assistance is available to arts and culture organizations for regional projects, with a maximum of $10,000 per project grant.
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