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Cancer centre announced for new Surrey hospital

Cancer centre announced for new Surrey hospital

Seventh regional cancer centre to be located in Cloverdale
New COVID-19 cases climb while deaths decline

New COVID-19 cases climb while deaths decline

New COVID-19 cases in July similar to early April, but fewer British Columbians are sick, dying
Updated: Vancouver sees slight decrease in homeless population

Updated: Vancouver sees slight decrease in homeless population

Metro Vancouver count in March, pre-lockdown, recorded 2,095 people in the city without a home
Most Canadians support second lockdown if COVID-19 caseloads spike

Most Canadians support second lockdown if COVID-19 caseloads spike

The survey also probed respondents on their views around wearing masks in public, on the return to school in the fall and anxiety over reopening plans
B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency for the 11th time

B.C. formally extends provincial state of emergency for the 11th time

B.C. is already in the longest state of emergency in provincial history
Vancouver business closures doubled at outset of pandemic: StatsCan

Vancouver business closures doubled at outset of pandemic: StatsCan

What happened: New data reveals a surge of business closures across both Metro Vancouver and B.C.
No new COVID-19 deaths over long weekend in B.C., despite increase in cases

No new COVID-19 deaths over long weekend in B.C., despite increase in cases

The provincial government has announced a total of 146 new cases of COVID-19 over the long weekend, according to Dr. Bonnie Henry’s latest daily update. There have been no new deaths.
Richmond RCMP launches initiatives to target ‘constant wave’ of phone scams

Richmond RCMP launches initiatives to target ‘constant wave’ of phone scams

Richmond RCMP has launched two initiatives aimed at combatting the “constant wave” of phone scams. Through the initiatives, the RCMP will be reaching out to local businesses and potential victims.
Most Canadians support second lockdown if COVID-19 caseloads spike

Most Canadians support second lockdown if COVID-19 caseloads spike

Nearly 80% of British Columbians surveyed said they supported a renewed closure of businesses
Vancouver sees huge drop in car break-ins during pandemic

Vancouver sees huge drop in car break-ins during pandemic

Theft from automobiles dropped from 1,270 in January to 463 in June