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B.C. confirms 23 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,353

B.C. confirms 23 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,353

There has been one new death.
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OPINION: BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay isn't practicing physical distancing the way you are

OPINION: BC Housing CEO Shayne Ramsay isn't practicing physical distancing the way you are

Do as they say, not as they do?
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Vancouver park rangers issued over 1,880 warnings this weekend for social distancing non-compliance

Vancouver park rangers issued over 1,880 warnings this weekend for social distancing non-compliance

Plans to re-open beach parking lots in Vancouver this week are now on hold because of this weekend's turnout
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Here is what Vancouver's beaches looked like over the weekend (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Here is what Vancouver's beaches looked like over the weekend (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Less faces, more spaces?
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B.C.’s road to recovery: Build trust when reopening offices: experts

B.C.’s road to recovery: Build trust when reopening offices: experts

What will the post-COVID-19 workplace look like in a world without a vaccine to guarantee immunity?
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Reopening B.C. daycares: a matter of safety and numbers

Reopening B.C. daycares: a matter of safety and numbers

Daycares across the province have been given the green light to re-open mid-May - but things are going to be different
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CARTOON: The hot new excuse for summer 2020

CARTOON: The hot new excuse for summer 2020

2019: “Were we supposed to have lunch? Sorry, I’ve been so busy!” 2020: “Sorry, my bubble’s full!”
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Lease rates forecast to fall when Vancouver stores reopen

Lease rates forecast to fall when Vancouver stores reopen

Insolvencies will increase vacancies and tenants’ negotiating leverage, analysts say
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Cascadia Air delays air taxi launch to help B.C.'s rural communities

Cascadia Air delays air taxi launch to help B.C.'s rural communities

Instead of flying customers to destinations across B.C. this spring, new airline Cascadia Air is carrying personnel and cargo supplies to remote communities.
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OPINION: What if we tried to limit post-COVID-19 traffic by paying people to cycle instead of drive?

OPINION: What if we tried to limit post-COVID-19 traffic by paying people to cycle instead of drive?

Creative fixes are needed to keep congestion from roaring back onto our roads after COVID-19, writes this sustainable transportation advocate.
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