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49% of British Columbians say home internet slower due to COVID-19 pandemic

49% of British Columbians say home internet slower due to COVID-19 pandemic

38% of Canadians also say their home internet connection is slower than before the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing began.
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'A lifeboat in the ocean:' Nurses on life inside a downtown Vancouver hospital

'A lifeboat in the ocean:' Nurses on life inside a downtown Vancouver hospital

"I just wonder, when we come through the other side, how different will we be?"
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Man hit in head with hammer by stranger while lined up at Metro Vancouver grocery store

Man hit in head with hammer by stranger while lined up at Metro Vancouver grocery store

“I was just standing there... and I heard someone go ‘Whoa!’ behind me, and, the next thing you know, some guy...hit me in the head with a hammer.”
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TransLink losing $75 million per month, seeks emergency funding

TransLink losing $75 million per month, seeks emergency funding

TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond says ‘dire situation’ could force cancellation of entire routes
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Canadian politicians score mixed reviews on their pandemic performances

Canadian politicians score mixed reviews on their pandemic performances

In early April, the positive perception among Canadians of their municipal governments increased by five points to 69%.
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This virtual platform allows you to share your gratitude to essential workers

This virtual platform allows you to share your gratitude to essential workers

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These Vancouver gas stations dropped to 85.9 cents per litre

These Vancouver gas stations dropped to 85.9 cents per litre

In 2019, most people would have scoffed at the notion that Vancouver gas prices would fall below a buck litre in 2020. However, prices have continued to fall across the city. 
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Fire crews stop blaze atop Grouse Mountain

Fire crews stop blaze atop Grouse Mountain

No one was hurt, but there was "definitely damage" to a building housing rental equipment
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B.C. confirms 45 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 1490

B.C. confirms 45 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 1490

There have been 11 new deaths.
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Canadians angry after photography group advises against porch photos

Canadians angry after photography group advises against porch photos

"It goes beyond physical distancing."
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