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Chinese community at ‘tipping point,’ says Metro Vancouver-based Mental Wellness Association

Chinese community at ‘tipping point,’ says Metro Vancouver-based Mental Wellness Association

“Many Chinese immigrants told me they feel like they’re fighting a war on two fronts, and the war still hasn’t ended yet."
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B.C. confirms 11 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,573

B.C. confirms 11 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,573

For the second day in a row, there are no new deaths to report.
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B.C. police watchdog investigating man's death after shoplifting arrest in Richmond

B.C. police watchdog investigating man's death after shoplifting arrest in Richmond

The RCMP has called in the province’s police watchdog after a man went into medical distress and died shortly after he was arrested for shoplifting Thursday night.
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This virtual around-the-world pickleball rally makes a stop in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

This virtual around-the-world pickleball rally makes a stop in Metro Vancouver (VIDEO)

The pickleball video project started in California as a way to relieve its creator's anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic.
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B.C. man says temperature-taking for COVID-19 is discriminatory, experts weigh in

B.C. man says temperature-taking for COVID-19 is discriminatory, experts weigh in

"The more you actually understand this virus, the more you begin to know that temperature-taking is not effective at all," said Canada's top doctor, Dr. Theresa Tam.
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Vandals deface lions in Vancouver's Chinatown with racist graffiti again

Vandals deface lions in Vancouver's Chinatown with racist graffiti again

On the "Day of Action Against Racism" in Vancouver, vandals have defaced the Chinatown Lions for a second time.
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J.K. Rowling threatens legal action against Metro Vancouver transgender activist over tweets

J.K. Rowling threatens legal action against Metro Vancouver transgender activist over tweets

"Making serious insinuations like this comes with consequences,” Rowling tweeted in reply.
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Richmond RCMP seek witnesses to alleged assault involving racial slurs

Richmond RCMP seek witnesses to alleged assault involving racial slurs

The alleged assault, involving racial slurs, took place near the Ironwood area earlier this month. 
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Metro Vancouver retirement homes install ‘meetup centres’ for families to visit safely

Metro Vancouver retirement homes install ‘meetup centres’ for families to visit safely

PARC Retirement Living – which operates five homes around Metro Vancouver, including two in North Vancouver and one in West Vancouver – has installed a series of free-standing, pod-like meetup centres adjacent to its residences.
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B.C. confirms 4 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,562

B.C. confirms 4 new cases of COVID-19, for total of 2,562

There have been no new deaths.
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