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Mandatory quarantine kicks in at midnight for travellers returning to Canada

Mandatory quarantine kicks in at midnight for travellers returning to Canada

The feds have moved from "urging" travellers returning to Canada from abroad to self-isolate to mandating the two-week quarantine
This B.C. gas station has dropped down to 71.9 cents per litre

This B.C. gas station has dropped down to 71.9 cents per litre

Gas prices continue to fall across Canada.
Playland delays summer 2020 opening date due to COVID-19

Playland delays summer 2020 opening date due to COVID-19

Vancouver's seasonal amusement park has pushed back their opening date due to COVID-19
Buy B.C. wine during COVID-19 to help our local industry survive: BC Wine Institute

Buy B.C. wine during COVID-19 to help our local industry survive: BC Wine Institute

Already, most B.C. wineries have pivoted to accommodate the new reality of the COVID-19 crisis. Your task: Buy their wine! 🍷
Panic-buying of drugs leading to shortages and rationing in B.C., pharmacies say

Panic-buying of drugs leading to shortages and rationing in B.C., pharmacies say

“If everybody ordered in one year’s worth of medication, the system gets strained and leads to a shortage"
Federal government repackages EI support benefit for workers affected by novel coronavirus

Federal government repackages EI support benefit for workers affected by novel coronavirus

The Canada Emergency Response Benefit will provide workers with $2,000 a month for the next four months
House of Commons passes legislation for COVID-19 help with unanimous support

House of Commons passes legislation for COVID-19 help with unanimous support

The massive bill will now go to the Senate, where the Liberal government is hoping for quick passage and to have the measures signed into law by the afternoon
B.C. clears COVID-19 test backlog, ups daily processing

B.C. clears COVID-19 test backlog, ups daily processing

Test capacity is now at about 3,500 per day in the province
B.C. Cannabis retailers hopeful they will be deemed essential and stay open

B.C. Cannabis retailers hopeful they will be deemed essential and stay open

Other provinces and U.S. states have deemed cannabis an "essential" business
BC Ferries advises against non-essential travel

BC Ferries advises against non-essential travel

The news comes after several small B.C. communities asked visitors to stay away
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