COVID-19

The ‘Power of Portrait’ project is also sharing each subject’s story about how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting their life.

"Now the Vancouver Park Board wants to kick out the local community in favour of 12 paying customers per hour. We think that during this crisis green space should be open to everyone, not just those who can pay up to $58.25 to access it."

A percentage of proceeds from each sale will help fund groups within each respective community.

B.C. Ferries is continuing its 50 per cent passenger-capacity reduction.

There have been 2 new deaths.

“Because of how COVID-19 has forced many of us to slow down and stay home, many people are more tuned in to what nature is around us."

“We don’t anticipate a regular return to education as we know it until into September,” said Horgan

The parks are closed to people, and the local wildlife has noticed.

There have been 4 new deaths.

"Not only are we looking out for safety aspects like social distancing, but keeping our eyes out for criminals who would seek to take advantage of opportunities presented by the pandemic.”