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PREST: This COVID Christmas comes with some silver linings

PREST: This COVID Christmas comes with some silver linings

Sadly there's no carolling this year, but on the plus side now we don't have to go carolling
COVID-19 claims 18 seniors at West Van's Capilano Care Centre

COVID-19 claims 18 seniors at West Van's Capilano Care Centre

Dozens more elderly residents and staff at the care home have been infected with the virus
B.C. confirms 566 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,718

B.C. confirms 566 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,718

There have been 16 new COVID-19 related deaths
Two North Van classes isolating after COVID-19 exposures

Two North Van classes isolating after COVID-19 exposures

Grade 8 class at Carson Graham, Kindergarten class at Dorothy Lynas get an early break from school
COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

COVID-19 update: B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency

B.C. is already in the longest state of emergency in provincial history. Now, it has officially been in place for over 8 months.
North Van, West Van sports teams, clubs, grapple with new COVID-19 restrictions

North Van, West Van sports teams, clubs, grapple with new COVID-19 restrictions

Changing rules around sport and fitness have required quick adaptations; some say they don't all make sense
Dr. Bonnie Henry outlines how to celebrate the holidays in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Bonnie Henry outlines how to celebrate the holidays in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic

'This Christmas is, and these holidays are going to be different and they need to be different, but we have to recognize we're not alone in this.'
Dr. Bonnie Henry extends B.C.-wide COVID-19 restrictions until Jan. 8

Dr. Bonnie Henry extends B.C.-wide COVID-19 restrictions until Jan. 8

'We are not yet through this storm. And we cannot let up now.'
B.C. confirms 2,020 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,152

B.C. confirms 2,020 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 38,152

There have been 35 new COVID-19 related deaths in the province over the weekend.
B.C. throne speech promises more COVID-19 pandemic spending

B.C. throne speech promises more COVID-19 pandemic spending

The BC Legislative Assembly resumed sitting today (Dec.