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B.C.'s seniors advocate reminds people to help out elderly amid COVID-19 pandemic

B.C.'s seniors advocate reminds people to help out elderly amid COVID-19 pandemic

British Columbia’s seniors advocate is asking everyone in the province to look out for the elderly in their communities amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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11 new cases of coronavirus in VCH region, B.C. total now 64

11 new cases of coronavirus in VCH region, B.C. total now 64

There are 11 new cases of the coronavirus in B.C., health officials announced Friday, bringing the provincial total to 64.
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What's cancelled on Bowen and how businesses are adapting to COVID-19

What's cancelled on Bowen and how businesses are adapting to COVID-19

Please note: this story is now out of date –– see the updated version of this story here . We will update this list of cancelled events and modified services and events daily. Know of developments? Email [email protected].
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3 office staff at Lions Gate Hospital test positive for coronavirus

3 office staff at Lions Gate Hospital test positive for coronavirus

Three administrative staff members of Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver have tested positive for COVID-19, according to Vancouver Coastal Health.
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Large cruise ships banned from docking at Port of Vancouver until July

Large cruise ships banned from docking at Port of Vancouver until July

Poll shows 82 per cent of British Columbians support decision to delay cruise season
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Vancouver’s annual 4/20 festival cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak

Vancouver’s annual 4/20 festival cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak

It appears that nothing is safe from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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North Vancouver school cancels trip to Costa Rica amid coronavirus concerns

North Vancouver school cancels trip to Costa Rica amid coronavirus concerns

Brockton School’s 10-day cultural tour of Costa Rica has been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns, but the school is continuing with its support of music education programs there.
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West Van council teeters on saving Ron Thom house

West Van council teeters on saving Ron Thom house

District of West Vancouver council is one vote a way from putting permanent heritage protection on a Ron Thom masterpiece of West Coast Modern architecture the owner is planning to demolish.
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Contract cancellation will not affect cleanliness: B.C. Ferries

Contract cancellation will not affect cleanliness: B.C. Ferries

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Planned elite hockey academy at North Vancouver school ‘not a done deal’

Planned elite hockey academy at North Vancouver school ‘not a done deal’

School board continuing to hear concerns from parents and teachers
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