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This North Vancouver museum is archiving what life is like during COVID-19

This North Vancouver museum is archiving what life is like during COVID-19

The museum is asking those interested in submitting their digital content from this time to use the hashtag #NorthVanStories on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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B.C. confirms 18 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,507

B.C. confirms 18 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,507

There have been three new deaths.
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North Vancouver company pivots to Plexiglas barrier business as reopening begins

North Vancouver company pivots to Plexiglas barrier business as reopening begins

Dr. Bonnie Henry has called physical barriers, such as Plexiglas, “incredibly effective” measures for stopping the spread of COVID-19 in retail spaces.
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Only a quarter of B.C. businesses confident of restart

Only a quarter of B.C. businesses confident of restart

Half of the businesses surveyed expect that resuming operations will take at least two months.
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'There is never an excuse for prejudice:' Premier John Horgan

'There is never an excuse for prejudice:' Premier John Horgan

Everyone has the right to feel safe in B.C.
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China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of B.C.'s own future

China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of B.C.'s own future

The COVID-19 outbreak changed what kind of items people were buying, according to one executive.
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Listen to Chris: Get your 'Listen to Nigel' posters

Listen to Chris: Get your 'Listen to Nigel' posters

Nigel Howard fan and COO Chris Chok explains why he's putting up posters in his company's office
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Burnaby student's app is countering COVID-19 domestic violence

Burnaby student's app is countering COVID-19 domestic violence

Spring Out provides a discrete portal for survivors of domestic abuse to access resources and connect for help, especially during a time of physical distancing.
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Shopify workforce going 'digital,' future of Vancouver office uncertain

Shopify workforce going 'digital,' future of Vancouver office uncertain

The Ottawa tech giant announced plans in January to hire 1,000 workers in the city.
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Poll tracks B.C. residents’ readiness, reticence about post-pandemic life

Poll tracks B.C. residents’ readiness, reticence about post-pandemic life

More than two-thirds of British Columbians are ready to visit restaurants, pubs or bars without being vaccinated for COVID-19.
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