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Nighttime SeaBus service to be scuttled after 8 p.m.

Nighttime SeaBus service to be scuttled after 8 p.m.

Several North Shore bus routes will also be suspended
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North Van district firefighters rescue kids’ COVID-era birthdays

North Van district firefighters rescue kids’ COVID-era birthdays

With COVID-19 and mandatory physical distancing, children’s birthday parties just aren’t what they used to be. But District of North Vancouver firefighters are coming to the rescue of kids and kids-at-heart stuck inside on their special day.
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Don't blame the bats for COVID-19: B.C.'s bat people

Don't blame the bats for COVID-19: B.C.'s bat people

With bats still being linked to the outbreak of COVID-19 in China, a local program decided to use International Bat Appreciation Day to dispel “misinformation.
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TransLink announces layoffs, route cancellations, and service reductions as 'cost-saving measures'

TransLink announces layoffs, route cancellations, and service reductions as 'cost-saving measures'

Public transit is going to be scaled back radically in Metro Vancouver due to COVID-19, and a number of people out of work for the time being, as TransLink announced Monday a series of cost-cutting measures that includes layoffs and schedule changes.
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PNE on COVID-19's summer chopping block

PNE on COVID-19's summer chopping block

PNE on COVID-19 curtailing 2020 Fair: 'We’ve been down before, but we’ve never been out'
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Watch this haunting video showing how empty Vancouver is right now

Watch this haunting video showing how empty Vancouver is right now

It begins with a shot of an eerily-quiet Lions Gate Bridge.
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Almost everything lost, but Squamish couple hopes to rebuild

Almost everything lost, but Squamish couple hopes to rebuild

Fundraiser to help victims of Magee Road fire grows
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Some Squamish and Paradise Valley locals can return home Sunday

Some Squamish and Paradise Valley locals can return home Sunday

The Magee Road remains active and a reduced evacuation alert remains in effect along Squamish Valley Road
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T&T in Burnaby’s biggest mall rolls out temperature checks at the door

T&T in Burnaby’s biggest mall rolls out temperature checks at the door

Much of Burnaby’s biggest mall is sitting quiet during the COVID-19 pandemic, but grocery stores are still extremely busy. Now one of them is implementing additional screening measures starting this Monday, April 20.
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North Shore councils chop spending in COVID-era budgets

North Shore councils chop spending in COVID-era budgets

All three councils are convening Monday night for to pass COVID-era budgets and set the 2020 municipal tax rates. By law, all municipalities in B.C.
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