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COVID-19 outbreak at North Van care home spread before it was recognized

COVID-19 outbreak at North Van care home spread before it was recognized

Lessons learned in Lynn Valley outbreak have helped contain virus at other care homes, says Dr. Bonnie Henry
VIDEO: Family 'Legofies' Trudeau's message to kids in animated short

VIDEO: Family 'Legofies' Trudeau's message to kids in animated short

The short video was produced in the family's basement out of their vast collection of Lego. They hope the message reaches kids from coast to coast.
BALDREY: Here are answers to some of your most frequently asked COVID-19 questions

BALDREY: Here are answers to some of your most frequently asked COVID-19 questions

Why aren't more being tested? Should I wear a mask? Dr. Bonnie Henry has the answers
B.C.'s amateur sport sector gets COVID-19 cash boost

B.C.'s amateur sport sector gets COVID-19 cash boost

B.C.’s decimated amateur sport sector received a financial boost from the provincial government to help it survive during the pandemic.
COVID-19 isolation spurs Canadians to read, exercise, call loved ones more: poll

COVID-19 isolation spurs Canadians to read, exercise, call loved ones more: poll

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, most Canadians were compelled to spend another weekend without many of the regular distractions that the season usually brings.
North Van manufacturer giving away cleaning product for food bank donations

North Van manufacturer giving away cleaning product for food bank donations

Drive-by swap set up outside Charlotte Road warehouse
PREST: It's OK to miss things, both big and small, lost in the pandemic

PREST: It's OK to miss things, both big and small, lost in the pandemic

From personal safety to patio parties, we are united in a stay-at-home plan to get them back
COVID-19 case confirmed at West Vancouver's Inglewood Care Home

COVID-19 case confirmed at West Vancouver's Inglewood Care Home

Health officials have confirmed that COVID-19 had been detected at another long-term care home on the North Shore.
Citing ‘unprecedented impact’ of COVID-19, Air Canada to lay off 15,000 staff

Citing ‘unprecedented impact’ of COVID-19, Air Canada to lay off 15,000 staff

‘I understand and regret the impact this will have upon our employees and their families. I thank all of our employees, as well as union leaders, for working with us constructively to quickly implement these measures’
UPDATED: Dix announces free parking at B.C. hospitals

UPDATED: Dix announces free parking at B.C. hospitals

If you’re a health care worker, a patient or a visitor to a B.C. hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s some financial relief in sight.