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B.C. confirms 10 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,517

B.C. confirms 10 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,517

There have been two new deaths.
How will the COVID-19 pandemic affect public transit long term?

How will the COVID-19 pandemic affect public transit long term?

A recent poll found that 69 per cent of respondents who normally took transit stopped during the outbreak, and only 19% of those respondents said they would return during a Stage 2 reopening.
Plastics bans, environmental monitoring get short shrift during pandemic

Plastics bans, environmental monitoring get short shrift during pandemic

The plastics industry has seen an uptick in demand in the midst of the virus.
This North Vancouver museum is archiving what life is like during COVID-19

This North Vancouver museum is archiving what life is like during COVID-19

The museum is asking those interested in submitting their digital content from this time to use the hashtag #NorthVanStories on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Best buddies share B.C. lottery prize, but not a hug - yet

Best buddies share B.C. lottery prize, but not a hug - yet

Alan Barker and Langley’s Kathleen Cook are hoping for a dream reunion soon to celebrate their $2-million win.
No Frills releases a surprisingly awesome rap song about COVID safety at the grocery store (VIDEO)

No Frills releases a surprisingly awesome rap song about COVID safety at the grocery store (VIDEO)

The song has racked up more than a million views on YouTube since it was released May 7.
B.C. confirms 18 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,507

B.C. confirms 18 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,507

There have been three new deaths.
North Vancouver company pivots to Plexiglas barrier business as reopening begins

North Vancouver company pivots to Plexiglas barrier business as reopening begins

Dr. Bonnie Henry has called physical barriers, such as Plexiglas, “incredibly effective” measures for stopping the spread of COVID-19 in retail spaces.
Only a quarter of B.C. businesses confident of restart

Only a quarter of B.C. businesses confident of restart

Half of the businesses surveyed expect that resuming operations will take at least two months.
China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of B.C.'s own future

China's post-COVID consumer trends may offer preview of B.C.'s own future

The COVID-19 outbreak changed what kind of items people were buying, according to one executive.
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