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B.C. confirms 12 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,680

B.C. confirms 12 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,680

There have been no new deaths.
Vancouver fire chief leaving post for job in Alberta

Vancouver fire chief leaving post for job in Alberta

Darrell Reid is moving to Alberta to become Strathcona County’s new chief commissioner, effective July 13
A family dinner in the lower mainland triggers a COVID-19 outbreak and a stark warning

A family dinner in the lower mainland triggers a COVID-19 outbreak and a stark warning

Of the 30 guests, 15 have tested positive for COVID-19
Vancouverites react to racist, disturbing texts from Vancouver Candle Co.

Vancouverites react to racist, disturbing texts from Vancouver Candle Co.

"No scented candle will mask the smell of your entitled shit, might as well be open and honest about your mistakes."
Transit ridership jumps 85% in past week, says TransLink

Transit ridership jumps 85% in past week, says TransLink

“I’m very pleased to see our customers gradually returning to the transit system,” said TransLink's CEO
Two suspects steal $45,000 worth of wigs and hair extensions from Vancouver store

Two suspects steal $45,000 worth of wigs and hair extensions from Vancouver store

“Investigators believe the thieves targeted this particular store to specifically steal the wigs and hair extensions."
Public legal drinking in Vancouver could happen this summer after all

Public legal drinking in Vancouver could happen this summer after all

Coun. Lisa Dominato requests council reconsider vote that sunk proposal for legal drinking in public spaces this summer
Punjabi Market sells Black Lives Matter print with 100% of proceeds to Hogan's Alley

Punjabi Market sells Black Lives Matter print with 100% of proceeds to Hogan's Alley

100% of proceeds from the sale of this print will go to Hogan’s Alley Society—a non-profit organization that advocates for Black Vancouverites who have endured the legacies of urban renewal and their erasure from the official historical narrative.
Parts of Steveston Village could be car-free, one-way for the summer

Parts of Steveston Village could be car-free, one-way for the summer

This would allow more room for pedestrians and for businesses to spill out onto sidewalks and roads during the pandemic
Uber now fully licensed in Surrey after $65,000 legal battle vexes councillors

Uber now fully licensed in Surrey after $65,000 legal battle vexes councillors

That final tab has some Surrey councillors questioning decision-making processes at city hall