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COVID-19 complicates B.C.’s child-care landscape

COVID-19 complicates B.C.’s child-care landscape

Pandemic implications for women in business in the province
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B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations reach 20-week high

B.C. COVID-19 hospitalizations reach 20-week high

New cases outpace recoveries to push up the number of active cases for first time in more than a week
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NDP announces $1.4b plan for new single-room seniors homes, continued wage top-up

NDP announces $1.4b plan for new single-room seniors homes, continued wage top-up

NDP Leader John Horgan has announced a $1.
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Visiting Surrey girlfriend costs U.S. man $2,000

Visiting Surrey girlfriend costs U.S. man $2,000

Man didn’t report to customs, fined, boat seized, told to leave
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B.C. mayors call on provincial political parties for solutions to homelessness

B.C. mayors call on provincial political parties for solutions to homelessness

Mayors from Vancouver to Prince George also want better transit, new fiscal relationship with government
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B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency again

B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency again

B.C. is already in the longest state of emergency in provincial history.
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Meng hearing wraps for the week on defence rebuttal on Crown's 'irrelevant' evidence claims

Meng hearing wraps for the week on defence rebuttal on Crown's 'irrelevant' evidence claims

The latest round of the Meng Wanzhou extradition hearings wrapped up this morning with associate chief justice Heather Holmes reserving judgment on whether to grant the Huawei executive’s application to get more information disclosure from U.S.
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BC Liberals pledge ‘aggressive’ Massey Tunnel plan

BC Liberals pledge ‘aggressive’ Massey Tunnel plan

If the BC Liberals are elected in a few weeks’ time, they will tackle the Massey Tunnel replacement saga with an “aggressive plan” to deliver “traffic sanity on Highway 99.
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UPDATED: Crown calls evidence sought by Meng 'inadmissible' and 'irrelevant'

UPDATED: Crown calls evidence sought by Meng 'inadmissible' and 'irrelevant'

Meng extradition hearing continues in Vancouver
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B.C. COVID-19 infections pass 9,000 threshold, as hospitalizations highest since May

B.C. COVID-19 infections pass 9,000 threshold, as hospitalizations highest since May

With 105 new infections detected overnight, the total number of COVID-19 cases B.C. has had since January is 9,013
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