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B.C. records no COVID-19 deaths in a 24-hour period for first time in weeks

B.C. records no COVID-19 deaths in a 24-hour period for first time in weeks

Province transitions into phase when more businesses are able to reopen
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Scanners could accelerate COVID-19 diagnoses

Scanners could accelerate COVID-19 diagnoses

50 Burnaby-made scanners to be deployed in “rural” B.C.
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Struggling to help special-needs children while B.C. schools are closed

Struggling to help special-needs children while B.C. schools are closed

“It’s created a lot more anxiety and stress and it’s created behavioural challenges for him.”
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A new organization supporting LGBTQ2S+ law enforcement members in B.C. is launching today

A new organization supporting LGBTQ2S+ law enforcement members in B.C. is launching today

Out On Patrol will focus on community engagement, charitable work, and education.
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UBCM annual convention can be held electronically

UBCM annual convention can be held electronically

Annual meeting not required to have physical location: ministerial order
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B.C. tourism readies for a staycationing summer

B.C. tourism readies for a staycationing summer

The timeline for when provincial officials will allow people to travel outside their home regions is anybody’s guess. 
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B.C. expands sexual assault survivor services with $10-million emergency program

B.C. expands sexual assault survivor services with $10-million emergency program

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has announced a three-year, $10 million grant program to provide swift access to compassionate and comprehensive care for survivors of sexual assault.
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B.C. swamped with funding applications to restore oil and gas wells: minister

B.C. swamped with funding applications to restore oil and gas wells: minister

VICTORIA — More than 1,100 applications deluged a British Columbia program creating a funding plan to restore dormant and inactive oil and gas wells, within hours of the program's launch.
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Watch this wild video of a black bear catching a rabbit at a B.C. bus stop

Watch this wild video of a black bear catching a rabbit at a B.C. bus stop

The "rather rare" footage was captured in Whistler yesterday.
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Two seriously hurt in early morning stabbings along a busy Vancouver street

Two seriously hurt in early morning stabbings along a busy Vancouver street

VANCOUVER — Two people were hurt in a violent stabbing attack on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside early Tuesday, police said. An emailed statement from Const.
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