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Dentists won't be re-opening May 19

Dentists won't be re-opening May 19

PPE shortage also being seen in dental practice
Superior Poultry outbreak declared over, plant reopens

Superior Poultry outbreak declared over, plant reopens

The Coquitlam poultry-processing plant still has 61 positive cases of COVID-19 but has met guidelines for reopening
Dr. Bonnie Henry explains how B.C.'s testing strategy is adapting to the pandemic

Dr. Bonnie Henry explains how B.C.'s testing strategy is adapting to the pandemic

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, has largely been the face of the province's COVID-19 response. She has issued an opinion editorial on B.C.
Don’t expect everything to go ‘back to normal’ next week, premier says

Don’t expect everything to go ‘back to normal’ next week, premier says

A provincial state of emergency has been extended for another two weeks, and is expected to continue for the foreseeable future, B.C. Premier John Horgan said Wednesday.
Quarter of B.C. non-profits fear closure by November

Quarter of B.C. non-profits fear closure by November

PPE needed, vulnerable clients left at risk, staffs stressed
B.C.’s road to recovery: Shutdown will continue for places of worship in B.C.

B.C.’s road to recovery: Shutdown will continue for places of worship in B.C.

Churches, mosques, temples, synagogues must limit gatherings to under 50 people
Feds pledge nearly $470m to fish harvesters

Feds pledge nearly $470m to fish harvesters

PM also announces new support for Indigenous communities and the loosening of restrictions at some federal parks
Democracy absent in Wet’suwet’en agreement

Democracy absent in Wet’suwet’en agreement

Tomorrow, Canada and BC plan to begin transfer of land, power to unelected body
B.C.'s COVID-19 recovery rate hits record high 78.2%

B.C.'s COVID-19 recovery rate hits record high 78.2%

The recovery rate was less than 70% little more than a week ago
Health officer urges residents to take B.C.'s COVID-19 survey

Health officer urges residents to take B.C.'s COVID-19 survey

Responses will help guide province's response to pandemic in months to come