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Omicron helps new COVID-19 infections in B.C. soar

Omicron helps new COVID-19 infections in B.C. soar

B.C.'s known number of Omicron cases more than doubled, to 302 cases, in the past day
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Restaurants open, but New Year's Eve parties and events cancelled in B.C. this year

Restaurants open, but New Year's Eve parties and events cancelled in B.C. this year

Dr. Bonnie Henry says all parties are cancelled again this year.
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B.C. imposes new round of gathering restrictions to fight COVID's Omicron variant

B.C. imposes new round of gathering restrictions to fight COVID's Omicron variant

Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced new rules for restaurants, gatherings and events.
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B.C. grandma barred from seeing grandchildren in mortgage dispute

B.C. grandma barred from seeing grandchildren in mortgage dispute

The mother says she hasn't seen her son and grandchildren 'for years,' as a result of the ordeal
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COVID-19: B.C. sticking to original booster timeline despite Omicron surge

COVID-19: B.C. sticking to original booster timeline despite Omicron surge

Officials say campaign could stretch into March
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B.C. tech firm hailed as Startup of the Year started up with other company's software

B.C. tech firm hailed as Startup of the Year started up with other company's software

B.C. tech firm acclaimed for 'innovation' violated copyright, court rules
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Border restrictions tighten once again as Ottawa orders PCR tests for trips less than 72 hours

Border restrictions tighten once again as Ottawa orders PCR tests for trips less than 72 hours

Restrictions had been loosened just over two weeks ago
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B.C. job market holds steady in November

B.C. job market holds steady in November

B.C.’s labour market remained steady in November as the economy continued to add jobs while remaining relatively tight. Total employment rose by 4,600 persons (or 0.2%) from October. While insignificant, the trend remained positive.
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B.C. detects 753 new COVID-19 cases in past day

B.C. detects 753 new COVID-19 cases in past day

Daily case count in the province is double what it was earlier this week
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B.C. woman dubbed 'Wires' wants stock fraud charges dropped

B.C. woman dubbed 'Wires' wants stock fraud charges dropped

The SEC alleges Yvonne Gasarchis, whose Chinese name is Zhiying Chen, received over $1 million between 2010 and 2019 for facilitating transactions between shell companies
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