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UPDATE: Staff member at a Coquitlam care centre diagnosed with COVID-19

The staff member at Dufferin Care Centre in Coquitlam is in isolation and enhanced control measures have been put in place
UPDATED: All North Shore playgrounds closed over COVID-19 fears

UPDATED: All North Shore playgrounds closed over COVID-19 fears

All three North Shore municipalities are closing down their playgrounds and warning parents to keep groups of kids apart, over fears of spreading COVID-19.
You can still catch a movie at Metro Vancouver's only drive-in theatre

You can still catch a movie at Metro Vancouver's only drive-in theatre

Twilight Drive-In is open every night for a double feature March 20 to 26
Save Canadian elderly by keeping your distance: Dr. Tam

Save Canadian elderly by keeping your distance: Dr. Tam

If you practise social-distancing, you are helping to protect the most vulnerable members of your community. That’s the message from Canada’s chief medical health officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, as she addressed the country Friday morning.
Two more ride-hailing services approved for B.C. roads

Two more ride-hailing services approved for B.C. roads

Vancouver-based MDD will be able to operate in the Lower Mainland and Whistler
North Shore business community faces COVID-19 challenges

North Shore business community faces COVID-19 challenges

As customers hunker down and businesses are ordered to shutter or curtail their activities, the North Shore’s two chambers of commerce are working overtime to help their members weather the storm.
Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society suspends service during COVID-19 crisis

Volunteer Cancer Drivers Society suspends service during COVID-19 crisis

Morris Johnson has been told to hit the brakes on his volunteer job.
Live alone? Tips on how to manage during COVID-19 pandemic

Live alone? Tips on how to manage during COVID-19 pandemic

Staying connected while practising 'social distancing’
West Vancouver Blue Bus service scaled back

West Vancouver Blue Bus service scaled back

West Vancouver’s Blue Bus service is becoming less frequent as the COVID-19 virus has hurt staffing levels.
BC Ferries ends food service

BC Ferries ends food service

After announcing earlier this week that it was suspending hot food service in its cafeterias and switching to “grab-and-go” meals instead, BC Ferries said March 19 that it was ending all food service.