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COVID-19: What will easing restrictions in B.C. mean for City of Vancouver operations?

COVID-19: What will easing restrictions in B.C. mean for City of Vancouver operations?

Vancouver mayor: ‘I too, like everybody else, have concerns about places that are opening too quickly.’
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Vancouver forecast calls for sizzling high of 25°C this week

Vancouver forecast calls for sizzling high of 25°C this week

It's going to be a hot one.
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These social distance-themed hats are raising money for the Vancouver food bank

These social distance-themed hats are raising money for the Vancouver food bank

A North Shore business is now selling some apparel to remind folks to keep their droplets to themselves
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Feds investing $175m in B.C. firm developing COVID-19 treatment

Feds investing $175m in B.C. firm developing COVID-19 treatment

A Vancouver-based life sciences company is getting a boost from Ottawa in the fight against COVID-19
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RCMP recover bodies of two children after car drives off road in Chilliwack

RCMP recover bodies of two children after car drives off road in Chilliwack

Police were called Sunday afternoon after a side-by-side vehicle went off a service road and into water
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Here, read this week's V.I.A. newspaper

Here, read this week's V.I.A. newspaper

Issue 4
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35 inspirational murals that will make you feel proud to live in Vancouver

35 inspirational murals that will make you feel proud to live in Vancouver

From plain, boring plywood to colourful messages of hope and gratitude.
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'No room for cutting corners' — Metro Vancouver salons prepare for safe return to business

'No room for cutting corners' — Metro Vancouver salons prepare for safe return to business

Among the considerations is physical distancing, mask wearing for clients and technicians, cleaning and sanitizing as well as how to satisfy pent-up demand for hair cuts, colouring and other services once doors open.
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North Vancouver museum wants you to Zoom back in time with archival backgrounds

North Vancouver museum wants you to Zoom back in time with archival backgrounds

The backgrounds they’ve selected range from historical postcards and photographs – such as an early image of Lonsdale Avenue and North Van’s former Streetcar No. 153 – to contemporary images of the Community History Centre in North Vancouver.
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This 100th birthday girl got a visit from dashing Burnaby firefighters (VIDEO)

This 100th birthday girl got a visit from dashing Burnaby firefighters (VIDEO)

“It's tearing me up right now when I picture how happy and surprised she was,” says her son.
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