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Homelessness isn’t just a housing problem

Homelessness isn’t just a housing problem

New tent city shows strategies for homelessness, addiction aren't working: citizens group
BCGEU demands provincial government release long-promised pandemic pay

BCGEU demands provincial government release long-promised pandemic pay

Union wants pandemic pay
Former chief justice Lance Finch dead at 82

Former chief justice Lance Finch dead at 82

"He will be deeply missed:” Chief Justice of Canada Richard Wagner
B.C. has highest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations since May

B.C. has highest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations since May

There were 104 new infections confirmed in the past day, but no new deaths
B.C. government breaking law in extending information request times: privacy commissioner

B.C. government breaking law in extending information request times: privacy commissioner

“They simply ignore the rules”
A summer retail and real estate recovery

A summer retail and real estate recovery

June retail sales in B.C. rose to pre-pandemic February levels. Sales came in at a seasonally adjusted $7.37 billion, up 12.7% from May as more businesses reopened after pandemic closures.
B.C. sets new record for number of people battling COVID-19 infections: 1,124

B.C. sets new record for number of people battling COVID-19 infections: 1,124

The 58 new cases of COVID-19 identified in the past 24 hours is comparatively low
Tax, wage support key to B.C. business recovery

Tax, wage support key to B.C. business recovery

GVBOT economic recovery plan makes short- and long-term recovery recommendations
Fall brings 'new phase' to pandemic in B.C.

Fall brings 'new phase' to pandemic in B.C.

Nearly 100 news cases per day since Friday, fall brings new risks
B.C. ends fiscal year with $321 million deficit

B.C. ends fiscal year with $321 million deficit

B.C. finance minister says B.C. in better position than some provinces to weather pandemic battering