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Hardest-hit businesses seek continued emergency relief

Hardest-hit businesses seek continued emergency relief

Government should tailor program rollbacks to reduction of health threat: economist
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B.C. sets record for most COVID-19 hospitalizations: 397

B.C. sets record for most COVID-19 hospitalizations: 397

Health officials provided a daily record of 41,839 doses of vaccine to a record 41,804 new people
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‘A Better City’ civic party to hold mayoral nomination in October

‘A Better City’ civic party to hold mayoral nomination in October

Former NPA mayoral candidate Ken Sim ‘impetus’ for Vancouver’s newest party
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Money laundering reports were broad and apolitical, says Peter German

Money laundering reports were broad and apolitical, says Peter German

Author of two “Dirty Money” reports says politics played no role in his findings, which are meant to be broad and not investigative. Peter German also told a public inquiry that anti-money laundering rules need to be tightened in Canada
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B.C.'s infrastructure wish list may not match pandemic priorities

B.C.'s infrastructure wish list may not match pandemic priorities

Experts say investments in transportation, infrastructure will likely have to wait
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Mark Marissen is running for mayor of Vancouver

Mark Marissen is running for mayor of Vancouver

Longtime federal Liberal and ex-husband to former premier Christy Clark announces campaign via website, YouTube
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Dr. Perry Kendall reflects on fifth year of B.C.’s overdose death emergency

Dr. Perry Kendall reflects on fifth year of B.C.’s overdose death emergency

‘COVID has sucked so much oxygen out of the room’
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Hospitality sector seeks relief in federal, provincial budgets

Hospitality sector seeks relief in federal, provincial budgets

Extending wage and rent subsidies top the list of demands from hospitality and tourism
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Which way to post-pandemic prosperity for B.C.?

Which way to post-pandemic prosperity for B.C.?

Province’s 2021 budget provides opportunity for inclusive growth, economist says
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B.C.'s daily tally of new COVID-19 cases dips to low not seen since April 1

B.C.'s daily tally of new COVID-19 cases dips to low not seen since April 1

B.C. continues to endure its third wave in the COVID-19 pandemic, with a mix of good and bad news.
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