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Dress for Success aims to help pandemic-hit women

Dress for Success aims to help pandemic-hit women

Program provides help in accessing assistance, food, counselling
Conservation service and RCMP busy in the Sea to Sky over the long weekend

Conservation service and RCMP busy in the Sea to Sky over the long weekend

Not as much traffic as previous weekends, says RCMP
For real estate, reopening ‘won’t be a flood but a large trickle of business’

For real estate, reopening ‘won’t be a flood but a large trickle of business’

The second phase of the province’s economic restart will look and feel a lot like the first for the real estate market according to the experts.
Lions Gate Hospital outbreak points to COVID-19 challenges

Lions Gate Hospital outbreak points to COVID-19 challenges

Virus spread in North Van hospital before it was recognized, says Henry
B.C.’s biggest mall - Burnaby’s Metrotown - reopens for business

B.C.’s biggest mall - Burnaby’s Metrotown - reopens for business

People get haircuts
Ministry of Silly Walks opens North Vancouver bureau

Ministry of Silly Walks opens North Vancouver bureau

And now for something completely different. Pedestrians making their way down the 2000 block of Jones Avenue may be seen doing high kicks, twirling and/or shuffling low to the ground with their legs splayed.
North Van company pivots to Plexiglas barrier business as reopening begins

North Van company pivots to Plexiglas barrier business as reopening begins

As many sectors across B.C. get set to reopen following the province’s relaxation of some pandemic restrictions, one North Vancouver company has adapted its business to help other businesses phase back in.
Updated: Driver crashes into hydro pole at Bowen ferry dock

Updated: Driver crashes into hydro pole at Bowen ferry dock

Ferry service to resume as of the 3:45 p.m. sailing from Horseshoe Bay
More visitors but less anxiety on long weekend

More visitors but less anxiety on long weekend

The Victoria Day long weekend was busier on the ferries than the Easter long weekend, but there seemed to be less anxiety about visitors to the Sunshine Coast.
How B.C. health leaders will be living their lives as restrictions ease

How B.C. health leaders will be living their lives as restrictions ease

When provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry had a couple of friends over for a glass of wine in the front yard of her Victoria home on Sunday afternoon, it wasn’t a typical long-weekend get-together.