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High housing costs are harmful to public interest, says BC Supreme Court judge

High housing costs are harmful to public interest, says BC Supreme Court judge

Justice Janet Winteringham described the NDP government’s public interest argument for the speculation and vacancy tax as “concrete, tangible and compelling.”
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Honda Celebration of Light cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Honda Celebration of Light cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Last year, Team Canada, represented by Firemaster Productions Inc., won the 2019 Honda Celebration of Light.
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B.C. confirms 52 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 1,699

B.C. confirms 52 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 1,699

There have been 5 new deaths.
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Someone dumped gloves and face masks all over this Vancouver street (PHOTOS)

Someone dumped gloves and face masks all over this Vancouver street (PHOTOS)

The Vancouver Park Board reminds everyone to keep local parks clean and safe by properly disposing of masks, wipes and gloves. 
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Vancouver police report 30 per cent increase in robberies during pandemic

Vancouver police report 30 per cent increase in robberies during pandemic

Knives weapon of choice in heists on street, in convenience stores
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Facebook to launch new 'hug' care reaction for COVID-19 pandemic

Facebook to launch new 'hug' care reaction for COVID-19 pandemic

"We hope these reactions give people additional ways to show their support during the #COVID19 crisis."
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Vancouver arts and culture void to take toll on performers and society

Vancouver arts and culture void to take toll on performers and society

“This is disastrous to the arts sector."
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T&T Supermarket will now do temperature checks at store doors

T&T Supermarket will now do temperature checks at store doors

The non-invasive temperature checks will be carried out with infrared thermometers
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TransLink announces layoffs, route cancellations, and service reductions as 'cost-saving measures'

TransLink announces layoffs, route cancellations, and service reductions as 'cost-saving measures'

“This has been an incredibly tough decision and one we do not take lightly,” says TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond
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PNE on COVID-19 curtailing 2020 Fair: 'We’ve been down before, but we’ve never been out'

PNE on COVID-19 curtailing 2020 Fair: 'We’ve been down before, but we’ve never been out'

Among the events on the chopping block for the summer of 2020 is the 110-year-old Fair at the PNE
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