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Shoppers Drug Mart dedicates shopping hour to seniors amid COVID-19 concerns

Shoppers Drug Mart dedicates shopping hour to seniors amid COVID-19 concerns

Shoppers Drug Mart is dedicating its first shopping hour to those most at risk during the coronavirus pandemic. The drugstore, owned by Loblaw Companies Ltd.
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Victoria lab works on treatment, vaccine for COVID-19 virus

Victoria lab works on treatment, vaccine for COVID-19 virus

Scientists in a Victoria lab are working on a vaccine and treatment for COVID-19, as the number of cases on the Island and around the world continues to climb.
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Tourist industry seeks special fund to cope with crisis

Tourist industry seeks special fund to cope with crisis

The province’s tourism industry is calling on senior governments to establish a fund to help its operators deal with the COVID-19 crisis. The Tourism Industry Association of B.C.
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Amidst virus concerns, North Van man's offer to help goes viral

Amidst virus concerns, North Van man's offer to help goes viral

Greg Robins' pledge to help elderly neighbours echoed by Good Samaritans around the globe
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Vancouver restaurant worker tests positive for COVID-19

Vancouver restaurant worker tests positive for COVID-19

New cases connected to Pacific Dental Conference at convention centre
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Grouse and Seymour ski hills to close

Grouse and Seymour ski hills to close

All three North Shore mountains shut down as of Monday evening
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OPINION: Extending spring break indefinitely in B.C. is the right move

OPINION: Extending spring break indefinitely in B.C. is the right move

Closing schools to limit spread of COVID-19 will impact children
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Three more COVID-19 deaths at Lynn Valley Care Centre

Three more COVID-19 deaths at Lynn Valley Care Centre

All four coronavirus deaths in Canada have been residents of North Vancouver care facility
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People of Vancouver, stop gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic

People of Vancouver, stop gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic

Breweries, patios were pumping this past weekend despite coronavirus concerns
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Canada closes borders in effort to contain spread of COVID-19

Canada closes borders in effort to contain spread of COVID-19

Entry into Canada will be denied to those who aren't Canadians or permanent residents, with some exceptions
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