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Can B.C. nightclubs survive the pandemic?

Can B.C. nightclubs survive the pandemic?

And what would the impact of those closures be on Canadian recording artists and working musicians, for whom nightclubs are both career incubators and a main source of income?
Women recovering following black bear attack in northern B.C.

Women recovering following black bear attack in northern B.C.

Here's a roundup of a few troubling wildlife interactions B.C.'s conservation officers have dealt with recently
B.C. independent school suspends classes after staff member has COVID-19

B.C. independent school suspends classes after staff member has COVID-19

VICTORIA — An independent school in B.C.'s Fraser Health region has suspended classes after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The individual held a variety of roles at the school, including teacher, provincial health officer Dr.
Canada closes cross-border park where families reunited

Canada closes cross-border park where families reunited

SURREY, B.C. — British Columbia has temporarily closed a park where American and Canadian friends and families have been able to reunite despite the closed U.S.-Canada border.
B.C. health workers finally limited to one site months after order

B.C. health workers finally limited to one site months after order

B.C. government has for months been working to make this happen
More booze talk on tap at Vancouver council next week

More booze talk on tap at Vancouver council next week

New Vancouver city council vote next week could see pilot program this summer to allow legal drinking in public spaces
Two ‘primary architects’ of Bridgemark Group cash-swap scheme, BCSC claims

Two ‘primary architects’ of Bridgemark Group cash-swap scheme, BCSC claims

Securities regulator drops trade orders against vast majority of Bridgemark Group but names two alleged ‘architects’
Whistler Blackcomb to re-open soon with focus on sightseeing, mountain biking

Whistler Blackcomb to re-open soon with focus on sightseeing, mountain biking

With safety protocols in place, the resort is hoping to welcome hikers, road-trippers, and adventure-seekers by the end of the month
B.C. government seeks input on how to spend $1.5 billion for 'stimulus and recovery'

B.C. government seeks input on how to spend $1.5 billion for 'stimulus and recovery'

In total, government representatives have spoken with more than 20,000 people, but Horgan wants to spend six weeks consulting more B.C. residents about the spending
Indigenous Day: B.C. Regional Chief Terry Teegee calls for ‘overhaul’ of policing

Indigenous Day: B.C. Regional Chief Terry Teegee calls for ‘overhaul’ of policing

"When you’re arrested, you shouldn’t end up being dead.”