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Richmond company to make, donate hand sanitizer to community

Richmond company to make, donate hand sanitizer to community

A Richmond-based decorative concrete company is joining the global fight against COVID-19 by adding a new product to its lineup: hand sanitizer.
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B.C. issues bylaw officer guidelines for targeting re-sellers

B.C. issues bylaw officer guidelines for targeting re-sellers

B.C. has given the province’s municipal bylaw officers guidelines on how to approach the ticketing of the likes of people re-selling essential items during the pandemic.
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Stop Downtown Eastside ‘over-policing’ during pandemic, VPD urged

Stop Downtown Eastside ‘over-policing’ during pandemic, VPD urged

VPD cannot cease public safety calls, spokesperson says
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City of Vancouver website solicits COVID-19 support

City of Vancouver website solicits COVID-19 support

Offers of medical supplies, cleaning products or food sought
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Police cleared in fatal Surrey shooting

Police cleared in fatal Surrey shooting

“There was an imminent threat of death to the hostage”
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Update: Two seniors at Steveston facility diagnosed with COVID-19

Update: Two seniors at Steveston facility diagnosed with COVID-19

Two residents at a Steveston seniors facility have been diagnosed with COVID-19.
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Richmond bylaw officers check businesses for health-order compliance

Richmond bylaw officers check businesses for health-order compliance

While community centres have closed and many large fitness chains have shut down, World Championship Gym on No. 5 Road remains open, albeit in a very limited capacity due to restrictions placed by provincial health orders.
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'Unsafe and illegal' turn leads to big pot bust in Burnaby

'Unsafe and illegal' turn leads to big pot bust in Burnaby

A 42-year-old man allegedly driving around in Burnaby with nearly three kilograms of illegal pot in his van probably regrets making a sketchy turn in front of a cop last weekend.
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Delta lays off 500 employees

Delta lays off 500 employees

The City of Delta is laying off 500 of its employees amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Richmond councillor warns of food insecurity

Richmond councillor warns of food insecurity

The COVID-19 pandemic is putting stresses on the food production system.
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