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More passengers warned of COVID-19 exposure on recent Vancouver flight

More passengers warned of COVID-19 exposure on recent Vancouver flight

The country's two largest airlines ended their on-board seat distancing policies on July 1, raising health concerns amid a pandemic that has devastated the travel industry.
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B.C. confirms 102 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 3,300

B.C. confirms 102 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 3,300

There were a staggering 102 new cases identified over the weekend.
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Haida Gwaii resident reports positive COVID test, prompting new control measures

Haida Gwaii resident reports positive COVID test, prompting new control measures

The Haida Nation has advised residents of Haida Gwaii about the first case of COVID-19 on the islands off B.C.'s north coast
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Women’s return to pre-pandemic employment levels ‘won’t be easy,' says a new study

Women’s return to pre-pandemic employment levels ‘won’t be easy,' says a new study

Last month, women’s unemployment stood at 12.7% compared with men’s unemployment rate of 12.1%
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Tenants will have until July 2021 to repay missed rent, says B.C. government

Tenants will have until July 2021 to repay missed rent, says B.C. government

Renters will be required to start paying rent in full starting Sept. 1, when the province will lift ban on evictions for non-payment
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Two more YVR flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Two more YVR flights flagged for possible COVID-19 exposure

Passengers of two flights that flew through YVR on July 13 are advised to self-isolate and self-monitor for symptoms.
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Canadians are reluctantly wearing masks as support for mandatory masking climbs

Canadians are reluctantly wearing masks as support for mandatory masking climbs

A new poll found only 55 per cent of Canadians are wearing masks regularly when they leave home
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Ottawa extends wage subsidy to December, dumps 30% threshold

Ottawa extends wage subsidy to December, dumps 30% threshold

Feds retool wage subsidy program, offering 'top-up' to some businesses
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VCH warns of possible COVID-19 exposure at a Downtown Vancouver hotel

VCH warns of possible COVID-19 exposure at a Downtown Vancouver hotel

Vancouver Coastal Health is notifying people who visited a hotel on Davie Street about a possible exposure to COVID-19 this month.
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B.C. confirms 28 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 3,198

B.C. confirms 28 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 3,198

 A newborn intensive care unit at a Vancouver hospital is the site of the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the city.
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