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B.C. call centres to book vaccines will 'do better' after hectic first day: minister

B.C. call centres to book vaccines will 'do better' after hectic first day: minister

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's health minister promised to "do better" on Monday after call centres to schedule vaccine appointments were overwhelmed on the first day of booking. Adrian Dix said there were 1.
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Vaccine call centre provider 'needs to step up' amid first-day booking bottlenecks

Vaccine call centre provider 'needs to step up' amid first-day booking bottlenecks

Online vaccine booking only available in one of B.C.'s health regions
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Bonnie Henry has ‘hope’ sports and religious services can resume in ‘coming weeks’

Bonnie Henry has ‘hope’ sports and religious services can resume in ‘coming weeks’

First death from COVID-19 in B.C. was announced one year ago tomorrow.
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Bonnie Henry has 'hope' sports and religious services can resume in 'coming weeks'

Bonnie Henry has 'hope' sports and religious services can resume in 'coming weeks'

First death from COVID-19 in B.C. was announced one year ago tomorrow.
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Hosts of Vancouver parties are arrested and charged, say police

Hosts of Vancouver parties are arrested and charged, say police

VANCOUVER — Two hosts of what police say were repeated parties in a condominium in Vancouver's West End have been arrested on allegations of violating public health orders.
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SkyTrain to Langley ready for federal bucks: Lower Mainland mayors

SkyTrain to Langley ready for federal bucks: Lower Mainland mayors

Mayors across the Lower Mainland are urging the federal government to prioritize funding for the extension
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VIDEO: Large Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft flies over heads of Prince George residents

VIDEO: Large Royal Canadian Air Force aircraft flies over heads of Prince George residents

CC-177 Globemaster III was part of cross-country stop at YXS
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Castlegar, B.C., man charged with manslaughter in death of off-duty police officer

Castlegar, B.C., man charged with manslaughter in death of off-duty police officer

NELSON, B.C. — A manslaughter charge has been laid following an investigation into the death of an off-duty police constable from Abbotsford, B.C. Fifty-five-year-old Const.
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Federal, B.C. governments announce $517-million rent aid program to help vulnerable

Federal, B.C. governments announce $517-million rent aid program to help vulnerable

VICTORIA — Vulnerable people in British Columbia struggling to make monthly rent payments or find affordable places to live are now eligible for rental relief under a federal-B.C. program announced Monday. The Canada-B.C.
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#IWD2021: On International Women’s Day, advocacy group is challenging B.C. to provide free contraception

#IWD2021: On International Women’s Day, advocacy group is challenging B.C. to provide free contraception

‘Reproductive freedom is a fundamental human right’
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