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B.C. confirms 68 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 5,372

B.C. confirms 68 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 5,372

There has been one new community outbreak.
Cut B.C. health regulatory colleges to six to improve public protection: report

Cut B.C. health regulatory colleges to six to improve public protection: report

VICTORIA — A report recommends reducing the number of regulatory colleges governing health professionals in British Columbia from 20 to six to improve public protection and implementing a new oversight body that oversees them.
Man goes overboard BC Ferries vessel

Man goes overboard BC Ferries vessel

"Both of our ships are running behind schedule as a result of the incident."
Jill Krop to step down as BC Regional Director of Global News

Jill Krop to step down as BC Regional Director of Global News

Her last day is September 30th
Record-setting year for birth tourism in B.C. prior to pandemic

Record-setting year for birth tourism in B.C. prior to pandemic

Federal Liberal government appears to have made no progress to better understand and address birth tourism, but COVID-19 is temporarily curbing the practice
New West masseur arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting client

New West masseur arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting client

The New Westminster Police Department says it arrested an adult male masseur after an allegation of sexual assault during a massage.
From 'seaman' to 'sailor': Royal Canadian Navy introduces gender neutral change to junior ranks

From 'seaman' to 'sailor': Royal Canadian Navy introduces gender neutral change to junior ranks

Title changes are scheduled to come into effect in September
Vancouver mother launches anti-racism library after young son faces racism in class

Vancouver mother launches anti-racism library after young son faces racism in class

Aisha Kiani and her son Rakim have gotten their books into schools across Vancouver
What’s good for the goose (students) is not good for the gander (politicians)

What’s good for the goose (students) is not good for the gander (politicians)

All indications are B.C. politicians will continue to avoid the B.C. Legislature by conducting meetings remotely, while also sending children and teachers into classrooms with no physical distancing among cohorts
Report urges expediting George Massey Tunnel replacement

Report urges expediting George Massey Tunnel replacement

Last year Metro Vancouver mayors voted in favour of an eight-lane immersed tunnel, but the provincial government still had the final say.
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