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But provincial guidelines on crowd sizes applies to construction work sites, too

KELOWNA, B.C. — Former Kelowna mayor Jim Stuart, a farmer who became a politician and oversaw a period of rapid growth in the city, has died. He was 84. Stuart was mayor from 1986 to 1996, winning election twice and being acclaimed twice.

The plan will roll-out in stages, with $2.8 billion to support individuals and services, and $2.2 billion to support businesses and the province's economic recovery

There have been three new deaths in B.C.

Service BC has identified the core programs and services that will continue to be available at the centres

"We have made this critical decision to protect Island citizens, and especially our cherished elders, language speakers and knowledge holders."

Non-profits like food banks and homeless shelters are expected to feel increasing strain from job losses and reduced access to services by the most vulnerable.

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial health officer is ordering all salons, spas, and tattoo parlours to close in the latest measure aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19. Dr.

“No one should lose their home because of this pandemic."

“We know you want to come and enjoy Bowen Island, but our message to you today is ‘Please do not come.'"