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69 salmonella cases in the province linked to red onions, BC CDC says

69 salmonella cases in the province linked to red onions, BC CDC says

VANCOUVER — The BC Centre for Disease Control is warning people in the province to check where their red onions came from amid a salmonella outbreak. The BC CDC says the outbreak has been linked to red onions imported from the U.S.
ICBC pandemic response measures expire August 20

ICBC pandemic response measures expire August 20

120,000 drivers cancelled insurance policies as of April
Coquitlam SAR rescues 17 campers stuck at Widgeon Lake due to poor weather

Coquitlam SAR rescues 17 campers stuck at Widgeon Lake due to poor weather

VANCOUVER — Coquitlam Search and Rescue helped 17 campers stranded at Widgeon Lake in Pinecone Burke Provincial Park Friday after their chartered float plane could not pick them up due to poor weather. The volunteer team received a call around 11 a.
How will schools keep kids safe? Here are some of B.C.'s strategies

How will schools keep kids safe? Here are some of B.C.'s strategies

The province has mandated that each school district’s back-to-school plans must be made publicly available by Aug. 26
As B.C. continues reopening, Lions Bay parking restrictions remain

As B.C. continues reopening, Lions Bay parking restrictions remain

"Lions Bay practically closed its beaches to outsiders by this parking situation," says one visitor
More COVID-19 warnings posted for U.S. and Canadian flights to B.C.

More COVID-19 warnings posted for U.S. and Canadian flights to B.C.

VANCOUVER — More flights have been added to the list alerting passengers who arrived at British Columbia airports of potential exposure to COVID-19.
Co-workers' brawl ends in stabbing and damage award of nearly $100,000

Co-workers' brawl ends in stabbing and damage award of nearly $100,000

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — A disagreement between two British Columbia longshoremen ended in a brief but violent brawl and a judge says one man owes the other nearly $100,000 for bringing a knife to a fist fight. The decision, posted Friday on the B.C.
B.C. continues upward climb of COVID-19 cases

B.C. continues upward climb of COVID-19 cases

The province also reports no new deaths for the sixth day in a row
Daily health checks will be required for all B.C. students in September

Daily health checks will be required for all B.C. students in September

Eat breakfast. Get dressed. Brush teeth. Brush hair. Pack lunch. Pack school bag. Perform health check.
17 campers helicoptered from remote Coquitlam site, as weather fouls exit plan

17 campers helicoptered from remote Coquitlam site, as weather fouls exit plan

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Search and rescue crews in Coquitlam, B.C., say they had to conduct a "non-urgent helicopter evacuation of 17 campers. Messages posted on social media by the rescue team on Friday say the 17 were stranded at Widgeon Lake.
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