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Roller-coaster COVID ride follows hair salon launch

Roller-coaster COVID ride follows hair salon launch

Owners sign lease in March, then pandemic shuts down their industry
Canadian Armed Forces to assist with vaccine rollout

Canadian Armed Forces to assist with vaccine rollout

PM cagey on when he expects vaccinations to begin
Robust economy ailing after bout with pandemic

Robust economy ailing after bout with pandemic

The year 2019 seems like a distant memory in the COVID-19 era, but provincial economic accounts data confirmed that, heading into 2020, B.C.’s economy remained among the strongest in the country.
Bridgemark Group stock promoters fail in bid to seal records

Bridgemark Group stock promoters fail in bid to seal records

B.C. Securities Commission investigative records on a group of purported consultants and stock promoters facing serious allegations to be released to class action litigants
New deaths from COVID-19 in B.C. stay at all-time high

New deaths from COVID-19 in B.C. stay at all-time high

The province set new records for the most new cases in a 24-hour period, and most active infections
UPDATED: Meng's expired PR status required entry exam, court hears

UPDATED: Meng's expired PR status required entry exam, court hears

The extradition hearing of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou continued on Thursday, with Crown counsel attempting to refute several points made by defence lawyer Scott Fenton the day before.
BREAKING: Selina Robinson to serve as B.C.'s next finance minister

BREAKING: Selina Robinson to serve as B.C.'s next finance minister

A number of new cabinet ministers have been appointed to lead key economic portfolios
Activists seek Huawei official’s release, end of extradition

Activists seek Huawei official’s release, end of extradition

MPs' petition to end Meng Wanzhou detention addresses wrong minister
How Canada Post is preparing for Christmas pandemic rush

How Canada Post is preparing for Christmas pandemic rush

Sending a parcel will now require more than just correct postage and an accurate address, as Canada Post has implemented a mandatory mask policy at all of its facilities across Canada.
Bonnie Henry hopes for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in B.C. in January

Bonnie Henry hopes for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in B.C. in January

Her words come a day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned that Canada may get vaccine after other countries