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Vancouver liquor store uses thermal camera to screen customers

Vancouver liquor store uses thermal camera to screen customers

"This is one more step that we are taking in the battle with COVID-19 in order to keep the staff and customer's safe and this technology will be the reality for many places in Vancouver and the world from now on."
Anti-virus measures in place at Richmond's food-packing operations

Anti-virus measures in place at Richmond's food-packing operations

There have been COVID-19 outbreaks at food processing facilities across the Lower Mainland, but Richmond seems to have avoided the same issues
B.C. study shows warning labels on alcohol decrease sales

B.C. study shows warning labels on alcohol decrease sales

Study led by University of Victoria researchers focused on a test in Whitehorse
B.C.'s road to recovery: Stores envision phased retail reawakening

B.C.'s road to recovery: Stores envision phased retail reawakening

B.C. could follow Saskatchewan’s plan to reopen sector on May 19
Glut of spring inventory set to spur bargains when stores reopen

Glut of spring inventory set to spur bargains when stores reopen

Department stores and fashion houses will likely pull out all the stops to lure customers back
Manufacturers swivel to arm front-line workers

Manufacturers swivel to arm front-line workers

At least a dozen Surrey firms now making masks, shields and sanitizer for virus battle
London Drugs offers help to small retailers

London Drugs offers help to small retailers

Hundreds of applications are pouring into London Drugs from small retailers eager to take up the B.C.-based chain’s offer to carry their products.
B.C.'s road to recovery: Province’s fashion retailers face multiple barriers

B.C.'s road to recovery: Province’s fashion retailers face multiple barriers

Insiders differ on when they think B.C. government will allow non-essential stores to reopen
Food-delivery service Foodora to curb operations in Canada

Food-delivery service Foodora to curb operations in Canada

The company has filed a notice of intention to make a proposal under Canadian bankruptcy legislation after five years of business in Canada
Vancouver chocolate-makers sweeten life in isolation and on the frontlines

Vancouver chocolate-makers sweeten life in isolation and on the frontlines

Sometimes some chocolate is exactly what you need to take the edge off these days