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Map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Robert Huynh/Glacier Media Digital
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COVID-19 isolation spurs Canadians to read, exercise, call loved ones more: poll

COVID-19 isolation spurs Canadians to read, exercise, call loved ones more: poll

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues, most Canadians were compelled to spend another weekend without many of the regular distractions that the season usually brings.
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A rollercoaster month of emotions for Richmond's Hirayama

A rollercoaster month of emotions for Richmond's Hirayama

From a memorable all-star performance and bronze medal at BC Place to seeing his Olympic dream being put on hold for a year
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Judge, lawyers discuss how Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings will move forward during pandemic

Judge, lawyers discuss how Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings will move forward during pandemic

Court seeks ways to accommodate social distancing measures
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Closed municipal meetings are open: Farnworth order

Closed municipal meetings are open: Farnworth order

Terminology ‘evokes a kind of Orwellian verbiage’
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Richmond seniors offered help during health crisis

Richmond seniors offered help during health crisis

Seniors in Richmond who need help during the COVID-19 emergency will get help through Richmond Cares Richmond Gives (RCRG). The non-profit has designated as a COVID-19 Response Agency by the province to support seniors during the health crisis.
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Beware the pandemic pump and dump: B.C. Securities Commission

Beware the pandemic pump and dump: B.C. Securities Commission

Economic collapse and uncertainty is a breeding territory for fraudsters, says BCSC
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B.C. provincial health officer still letting miners in and out of underground facilities

B.C. provincial health officer still letting miners in and out of underground facilities

Brucejack gold mine stays open under health authorities, Ministry of Energy, Mines & Petroleum Resources direction
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COVID-19: Richmond's Dunfee endorses Canada's decision not to attend Olympics

COVID-19: Richmond's Dunfee endorses Canada's decision not to attend Olympics

COC and CPC pleads for Summer Games in Tokyo to be delayed a year
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B.C. orders all salons, parlours closed as 74 new COVID-19 cases reported

B.C. orders all salons, parlours closed as 74 new COVID-19 cases reported

What happened: More B.C. businesses are being ordered to shut down as the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps the province Why it matters: The new order comes just a day after restaurants were ordered closed to table service, leaving many workers jobless B.C.
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