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UBC researchers get another $2.3 million for COVID-19 research

UBC researchers get another $2.3 million for COVID-19 research

Research teams will focus on developing and implementing measures to rapidly detect, neutralize, manage and reduce the transmission of the novel coronavirus
Vancouver’s long-running Theatre Under the Stars goes dark, cancels 2020 season

Vancouver’s long-running Theatre Under the Stars goes dark, cancels 2020 season

Disney's Beauty and the Beast and Hello, Dolly! were slated to run July 4 to Aug. 29. at Stanley Park’s Malkin Bowl.
B.C. confirms 67 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 792

B.C. confirms 67 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 792

There have been two more deaths.
Police charged an Abbotsford woman with impaired driving while her child was in the van

Police charged an Abbotsford woman with impaired driving while her child was in the van

Police say the child was unsecured in a booster seat in the back of the vehicle.
Emergency crews flash lights and blast sirens in support of health-care workers in North Vancouver

Emergency crews flash lights and blast sirens in support of health-care workers in North Vancouver

The show of support for health-care workers in North Van has gotten brighter and louder lately
This is how the Vancouver Aquarium’s penguins are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic

This is how the Vancouver Aquarium’s penguins are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic

With the Aquarium closed to the public, the penguins are free to explore the facility's empty hallways and visit some of their neighbours
Daily salute to health-care workers is 'like our virtual hug,' says Burnaby RCMP

Daily salute to health-care workers is 'like our virtual hug,' says Burnaby RCMP

A long line of squad cars drives around the city and sounds their sirens in support of doctors, nurses and other medical staff at 7 p.m. nightly
Half of YVR airport workforce expected to be laid off

Half of YVR airport workforce expected to be laid off

Normally this week would see 70,000 passengers moving through Vancouver's airport – this year it's more like 10,000-20,000
Man allegedly pulls out knife during fight on Vancouver bus

Man allegedly pulls out knife during fight on Vancouver bus

It is believed that both of the individuals were "heavily intoxicated."
These Vancouver siblings made a video showing you how to beat boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic

These Vancouver siblings made a video showing you how to beat boredom during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kiera, 6, said she hopes the video might help “other kids not to be scared.”
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