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B.C.'s top doctors says be festive but with your own household to avoid COVID-19

B.C.'s top doctors says be festive but with your own household to avoid COVID-19

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor and the health minister are urging the public to slow the spread of COVID-19 this weekend by limiting any festive gatherings to immediate households. Dr.
B.C. confirms 711 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 36,132

B.C. confirms 711 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 36,132

There have been 11 new deaths
COVID-19 kills 11 more B.C. residents, as hospitalizations return to record level

COVID-19 kills 11 more B.C. residents, as hospitalizations return to record level

Health officials monitoring a record 10,957 people after known exposure to infected individuals
Horgan says COVID-19 relief promise top priority of short B.C. legislature session

Horgan says COVID-19 relief promise top priority of short B.C. legislature session

VICTORIA — Premier John Horgan says his newly re-elected government will focus on ensuring families and individuals start receiving COVID-19 recovery benefits when the legislature resumes for a shortened session on Monday.
Former B.C. social worker arrested, facing fraud charges: RCMP

Former B.C. social worker arrested, facing fraud charges: RCMP

KELOWNA, B.C. — The RCMP say the B.C. Prosecution Service has approved 13 charges against a former social worker alleged to have stolen money from foster children in his care.
Federal-provincial cost-sharing deal aids B.C. public transit services in pandemic

Federal-provincial cost-sharing deal aids B.C. public transit services in pandemic

VANCOUVER — B.C. Transit, TransLink and BC Ferries will get more than $1 billion in pandemic relief funds under details of an agreement that were finalized on Friday by the federal and provincial governments.
Can your B.C. employer fire you for not getting vaccinated?

Can your B.C. employer fire you for not getting vaccinated?

A local lawyer explains what employees need to know about their jobs and the vaccine.
Snowboarder breaks quarantine in attempt to shred at Whistler

Snowboarder breaks quarantine in attempt to shred at Whistler

West Van police order a quick 180
The latest B.C. flights flagged for potential COVID-19 exposure

The latest B.C. flights flagged for potential COVID-19 exposure

Officials continue to discourage any non-essential travel
Here's why adult team sports are now prohibited in B.C., but kids can continue training

Here's why adult team sports are now prohibited in B.C., but kids can continue training

 About 10 to 15 per cent of B.C.'s confirmed coronavirus cases have been related to physical fitness and sport activities, says Dr. Bonnie Henry
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