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New COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to trend lower

New COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to trend lower

Province’s death toll from the pandemic rises to 1,168, with 14 new deaths in past day
Feds pressed on ongoing vaccine shortages as EU floats export controls

Feds pressed on ongoing vaccine shortages as EU floats export controls

Vaccine deliveries to B.C. for next week have been 'dramatically reduced'
ICBC promotes online tool to save insurance costs

ICBC promotes online tool to save insurance costs

ICBC’s improved online vehicle insurance estimating tool will give B.C.
Is there a Biden business bump for B.C. investors?

Is there a Biden business bump for B.C. investors?

Renewable energy, cannabis and infrastructure sectors poised for growth now that U.S. government is controlled by Democrats
B.C. housing market sets sales record

B.C. housing market sets sales record

B.C.’s housing market capped 2020 with record high home sales in December as buyers snapped up properties across the province. Home sales reached 8,345 units, up 59% year over year, and 78% compared with the 10-year average for December.
B.C. records 26 new COVID-19 deaths during the weekend

B.C. records 26 new COVID-19 deaths during the weekend

Outbreaks of the virus at 11 healthcare outbreaks are declared over
B.C. to delay second COVID-19 vaccine doses by one week amid supply shortages

B.C. to delay second COVID-19 vaccine doses by one week amid supply shortages

Province also reveals 56 reports of adverse responses to vaccine
Report: B.C.'s COVID response in long-term care lacked coordination, centralized oversight

Report: B.C.'s COVID response in long-term care lacked coordination, centralized oversight

A report on B.C.’s response to the deadly COVID pandemic in the long-term care sector showed the province had a number of “operational challenges” that hampered officials in fighting the spread of the virus.
Great Canadian Gaming CEO resigns after accusations of vaccine queue-jumping

Great Canadian Gaming CEO resigns after accusations of vaccine queue-jumping

The CEO and president of Great Canadian Gaming Corp. (TSX:GC) has resigned from his job after he and his wife were accused of travelling from B.C. to the Yukon to jump the coronavirus vaccination queue.
Three Vancouver area prisons report 66 active COVID-19 cases

Three Vancouver area prisons report 66 active COVID-19 cases

Surrey, Port Coquitlam and Maple Ridge facilities hit hard by virus