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COVID-19 pushing changes to Vancouver condo design

COVID-19 pushing changes to Vancouver condo design

Demand for home offices, larger balconies likely to increase with remote work trend
Coquitlam poultry plant re-opened following COVID-19 outbreak

Coquitlam poultry plant re-opened following COVID-19 outbreak

The plant has been site of dozens of COVID-19 infections
Allergies or COVID-19? How to tell the difference

Allergies or COVID-19? How to tell the difference

COVID-19 is complicating the arrival of seasonal allergies, says a Burnaby-based pharmacy company, as some allergy symptoms overlap with symptoms of COVID-19.
This Metro Vancouver music festival is planning to host Canada’s first drive-in benefit concert this summer

This Metro Vancouver music festival is planning to host Canada’s first drive-in benefit concert this summer

The Summerset Music & Arts Festival plans to adhere to physical distancing directives when it takes place Aug. 28 to 30 in Langley.
B.C. confirms 15 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,392

B.C. confirms 15 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,392

There have been three new deaths
Dr. Henry offers advice for long weekend BBQ plans

Dr. Henry offers advice for long weekend BBQ plans

Have the hot dogs, hold the hugs
Vancouver Pride releases schedule for this summer’s ‘Virtual Pride’

Vancouver Pride releases schedule for this summer’s ‘Virtual Pride’

Organizers also announced a new look for the brand ahead of this year’s event.
Quarter of B.C. non-profits fear closure by November

Quarter of B.C. non-profits fear closure by November

PPE needed, vulnerable clients left at risk, staffs stressed
More than 70% of B.C. residents support province’s plan to reopen economy: poll

More than 70% of B.C. residents support province’s plan to reopen economy: poll

The numbers so far would suggest that only high earners and middle-aged residents are aching for a fast return to economic activity.
ICBC facing $1b investment loss after market collapse

ICBC facing $1b investment loss after market collapse

But a significant decline in claims due to the pandemic could yield a surplus.