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B.C. ramps up mental health support for front-line health care workers, families

B.C. ramps up mental health support for front-line health care workers, families

VICTORIA — Two hundred psychologists in British Columbia are volunteering to provide free virtual counselling to front-line health workers as part of the province's efforts to ramp up mental health services for anyone who needs them.
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B.C. hotels are offering up rooms to health care workers during COVID-19

B.C. hotels are offering up rooms to health care workers during COVID-19

The BC Nurses’ Union is calling on the government to arrange subsidized accommodations for health care workers across the province
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Do you know these people? Police in B.C. are looking for camera owners

Do you know these people? Police in B.C. are looking for camera owners

Can you help solve a mystery?
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B.C. confirms new 34 cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 1,370

B.C. confirms new 34 cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 1,370

There have been two new deaths
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B.C.'s 911 flooded with COVID-19 calls

B.C.'s 911 flooded with COVID-19 calls

Don’t call 911 except for emergencies
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B.C. loses 132,000 jobs in March as pandemic hits economy hard, says minister

B.C. loses 132,000 jobs in March as pandemic hits economy hard, says minister

VICTORIA — The COVID-19 pandemic has had an immediate impact on British Columbia's economy, resulting in 132,000 lost jobs last month and pushing the unemployment rate over seven per cent, Finance Minister Carole James said Thursday.
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Parking enforcement returns in Vancouver's West End to force physical distancing

Parking enforcement returns in Vancouver's West End to force physical distancing

VANCOUVER — Parking enforcement has become the next tool in Vancouver's effort to encourage residents to stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Artist turns grief into beautiful free illustrations inspired by B.C.'s Dr. Bonnie Henry

Artist turns grief into beautiful free illustrations inspired by B.C.'s Dr. Bonnie Henry

"I feel really lucky to be a visual communicator, to be able to capture moments in time in a way that speaks to people" says B.C. artist Sharon Montgomery
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B.C. travellers must have self-isolation plan or face quarantine, says Horgan

B.C. travellers must have self-isolation plan or face quarantine, says Horgan

VICTORIA — People returning to British Columbia from international travel are now legally required to present self-isolation plans or they will be placed in quarantine, Premier John Horgan said Wednesday.
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Google location data shows how B.C. lives have changed amid COVID-19

Google location data shows how B.C. lives have changed amid COVID-19

We're not at work or using transit, but we are going to parks more, according to the data
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