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Multiple cougar attacks on dogs reported

Multiple cougar attacks on dogs reported

There have been a string of cougar attacks on dogs this spring on the southern Sunshine Coast, and conservation officers have destroyed one cougar in Gibsons after it was deemed a risk to the public.
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Four more seniors die in B.C. care homes as outbreaks at those facilities increase

Four more seniors die in B.C. care homes as outbreaks at those facilities increase

New outbreak announced at Surrey's Residence at Clayton Heights
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North Van police warn of COVID-19 scams

North Van police warn of COVID-19 scams

North Vancouver RCMP Sgt. Peter DeVries was at home when he got a recent text message: the government was sending him money to help with his phone bill “during these hard times”, and all he needed to do to claim the cash was click the link.
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Patient turns into donor

Patient turns into donor

Ladner's Jerry Glubisz is donating plasma in COVID-19 clinical trial
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B.C. extends state of emergency by another two weeks

B.C. extends state of emergency by another two weeks

B.C. Premier John Horgan said details are coming on the province's economic re-opening
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Ambleside Farmers Market returns to West Vancouver Sunday

Ambleside Farmers Market returns to West Vancouver Sunday

New guidelines in place to address concerns about COVID-19
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Free parking in Vancouver coming to an end

Free parking in Vancouver coming to an end

City manager warns council that revenues will not be at pre-pandemic levels
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Vancouver council unanimous in vote to cut 10 per cent from salaries

Vancouver council unanimous in vote to cut 10 per cent from salaries

Cuts to 11 politicians’ salaries translates to $108,000 in savings
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Burnaby mayor, councillor team up for COVID-19 anthem

Burnaby mayor, councillor team up for COVID-19 anthem

A Burnaby city councillor and punk icon has teamed up with the city’s mayor to put out a spirit-lifting anthem for the trying times of the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re All in This Together was written by Joe Keithley – a.k.a.
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Developments to forge ahead in North Van, despite pandemic

Developments to forge ahead in North Van, despite pandemic

Development applications will keep chugging through the City of North Vancouver’s planning department and coming up for approval by council, even though the public may not be in the room.
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