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OPINION: Only bold, immediate action can keep economy from plunging off pandemic’s cliff

OPINION: Only bold, immediate action can keep economy from plunging off pandemic’s cliff

We don’t need another Great Depression. We need a Great Expression
What’s so funny about a pandemic? Vancouver comedians weigh in

What’s so funny about a pandemic? Vancouver comedians weigh in

Tragedy + Time = Comedy. Is it too soon for COVID-19 jokes?
City of Vancouver now has power to levy $50K fines during pandemic

City of Vancouver now has power to levy $50K fines during pandemic

Get caught being a #COVIDIOT, pay a fine
Vancouverites respond to COVID-19 rental announcement

Vancouverites respond to COVID-19 rental announcement

The Vancouver Tenants Union is calling for an immediate moratorium on all evictions in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
B.C. approves boost to hand-sanitizer production

B.C. approves boost to hand-sanitizer production

Given the current COVID-19 provincial health emergency, all distillers are permitted to produce such products
Construction work can continue in B.C. under COVID-19 restrictions

Construction work can continue in B.C. under COVID-19 restrictions

But provincial guidelines on crowd sizes applies to construction work sites, too
Metro Vancouver residents receive flyer touting false COVID-19 cure claims

Metro Vancouver residents receive flyer touting false COVID-19 cure claims

Don't be duped by these phoney claims
Two Vancouver transit cops in self-isolation after suspect coughs on them during arrest

Two Vancouver transit cops in self-isolation after suspect coughs on them during arrest

Police are working to obtain an order to have the suspect tested for COVID-19
Access to the Stawamus Chief closed after hundreds failed to practice social distancing

Access to the Stawamus Chief closed after hundreds failed to practice social distancing

Authorities called the crowded parking lots, trails, and forest service roads 'unsettling'
Vancouver Food and Beverage Community Relief Fund offers aid to hospitality workers in need

Vancouver Food and Beverage Community Relief Fund offers aid to hospitality workers in need

Over 160,000 people work in restaurants and bars in B.C. - and a lot of them are out of work