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Pandemic update: one new death, 21 care homes with COVID-19

Pandemic update: one new death, 21 care homes with COVID-19

Total COVID-19 cases in B.C. at 1,066, more than half recovered
BC Hydro offers credits, bill forgiveness to residents and businesses

BC Hydro offers credits, bill forgiveness to residents and businesses

The BC Utilities Commission has also approved a 1% rate reduction for all hydro customers
China restricts PPE exports just as Canada's supplies reach critical stage in COVID-19 fight

China restricts PPE exports just as Canada's supplies reach critical stage in COVID-19 fight

The fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada has resulted in desperate calls by medical professionals about a critical shortage of personal protective equipment (PPEs) - a situation about to be exacerbated by the world’s largest manufacturer sha
Revised 75% wage subsidy pegged at $71b

Revised 75% wage subsidy pegged at $71b

The federal government’s newly revised 75% wage subsidy now has a price tag attached to it: $71 billion.
B.C. courts suspend non-essential operations

B.C. courts suspend non-essential operations

Measures taken to preserve open courts principles, handle urgent-essential cases
Trudeau urges recall of Parliament to pass more COVID-19 measures

Trudeau urges recall of Parliament to pass more COVID-19 measures

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging the recall of Parliament to pass more economic measures to manage the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
do not use 2 Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

do not use 2 Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Click on each province to see the total number of confirmed cases, deaths, recovered and total tested. This interactive map will be updated daily.

Do not use Interactive map: Today's COVID-19 cases in Canada

Click on each province to see the total number of confirmed cases, deaths, recovered and total tested. This interactive map will be updated daily.
Horgan announces public-private partnership to supply health care centres

Horgan announces public-private partnership to supply health care centres

B.C. premier extends state of emergency and reminds the province that social distancing measures are the law
Local hospital bed, ventilator availabilities unclear

Local hospital bed, ventilator availabilities unclear

Health officials clearing beds for pandemic response