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• Slight job gains in B.C. last month, as country's labour market takes big hit

  08-01-2021 20:21 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.'s labour market had slight job gains in December as the rest of the country took a major hit, according to Statistics Canada. Read More
  
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• Vaughn Palmer: Dr. Henry hopes new, more-infectious COVID-19 variants don’t upset B.C.’s herd immunity plan

  23-01-2021 03:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — The provincial health officer warned Friday that new and more-transmissible variations of COVID-19 could be “a spanner in the works” for the plan to achieve herd immunity in B.C. Read More
  
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• B.C. wants Richmond properties linked to illicit cannabis forfeited

  23-01-2021 02:54 via vancouversun.com
  
  The B.C. government has filed a lawsuit against the owners of three commercial properties in Richmond that were allegedly growing large quantities of illegal cannabis for the black market. Read More
  
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• Details of B.C. economic development agency still under development

  23-01-2021 02:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C. will get its own, focused, federal economic development agency to help bolster its post-pandemic economy, but when it will open its doors hasn't been finalized, the minister-in-charge, Melanie Joly, said Friday. Read More
  
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• SFU researchers discover fossils of predatory worms two metres long and 20 million years old

  23-01-2021 02:21 via vancouversun.com
  
  OK, they aren't the size of the giant worms that produced the spice on fictional Dune, but they're whoppers, nonetheless. Read More
  
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• Tougher measures needed to save southern resident killer whales, experts warn

  23-01-2021 02:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  As much as we love them, the southern resident killer whales would be much better off if people weren't around. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 vaccines: B.C.’s mass vaccination program to start in April

  23-01-2021 01:55 via vancouversun.com
  
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• Daphne Bramham: Vancouver needs compassionate solutions to street chaos

  23-01-2021 01:18 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver is a city on the edge. The edge of what is an open question. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: B.C. government to release report Monday on its response to pandemic in care homes

  23-01-2021 00:22 via vancouversun.com
  
  VICTORIA — B.C.’s health minister says the province will release a report assessing its COVID-19 response in the province’s long-term care homes. Read More
  
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• This Week in History: 1946: American planner proposes paving Vancouver's historic core for parking lots

  22-01-2021 23:28 via vancouversun.com
  
  Change was in the air in January, 1946. Read More
  
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• Joyce Murray: B.C. government missing in action by not integrating COVID Alert

  22-01-2021 22:40 via vancouversun.com
  
  In 2020, Canadians quickly joined the rest of the world fighting COVID-19. At that time, many mused that tough public health measures would be short-lived. While we see some light at the end of the tunnel in 2021, with new variants this new “normal” may be here to stay for a while. Read More
  
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• Mosaic's Parkside at Lynn: 'homes built for entertaining, built for families'

  22-01-2021 22:37 via vancouversun.com
  
  Real estate marketer Geoff Duyker feels he has a lot at stake with Mosaic's newest project, Parkside at Lynn, a 167-home development in North Vancouver's Lynn Valley. That's because it is his home neighbourhood. Read More
  
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• David Hunt: Are churches a health hazard or essential service? A tale of two B.C. cities

  22-01-2021 22:30 via vancouversun.com
  
  Should churches that fail to comply with COVID restrictions lose their tax exemption? All but one councillor in the Township of Langley seem to think so. Read More
  
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• Vancouver park board warns public about coyotes in Stanley Park

  22-01-2021 21:44 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Vancouver park board is warning the public about coyotes in Stanley Park, which have been chasing and nipping at joggers and cyclists. Read More
  
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• Tom Mayenknecht: Blue Jays make headlines with Springer acquisition

  22-01-2021 21:39 via vancouversun.com
  
  The Sport Market on TSN Radio rates and debates the bulls and bears of sport business. Join Tom Mayenknecht on Saturdays from 7 to 11 a.m. for a behind-the-scenes look at the sport-business stories that matter most to fans. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 general immunization: When can I get vaccinated in B.C.?

  22-01-2021 21:27 via vancouversun.com
  
  In recent weeks, there's no question that B.C. health officials have been busy rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine. Read More
  
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• COVID-19 update for Jan. 22: Vaccine rollout by age | Three new recovery centres open | Potential exposure at Rumble Boxing

  22-01-2021 21:11 via vancouversun.com
  
  Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C. for Jan. 22, 2021. Read More
  
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• Vancouver police searching for woman charged with multiple sex and weapons offences

  22-01-2021 20:18 via vancouversun.com
  
  Vancouver police are searching for a 34-year-old woman who breached her bail conditions and is now wanted Canada wide. Read More
  
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• Vancouver director's short film delivers big on important story

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  Right from the start of the new documentary Martha you know you're going to like the tiny firecracker of a grandmother, Martha Katz. Read More
  
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• Review: Universal Disorder is a chronicle of madness, incandescent brilliance, loss, suffering and survival

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
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• Q&A: Amy Kirkpatrick makes musical meditations for today's stressed-out situation

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  The musical journey of singer, producer and songwriter Amy Kirkpatrick isn't an unfamiliar one for a Canadian artist. Read More
  
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• Jane Macdougall: The Bookless Club is definitely awake

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  On the connubial battleground, the bedroom window is contentious territory. Read More
  
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• Fab 5: A light touch

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  We don't need a lot of stuff when we're out these days — because we're never away from home for too long. Read More
  
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• Brian Minter: Try a few of these plants in your perennial areas to extend the colour in your garden

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  When folks who are relatively new to the world of gardening ask for help with selecting perennials, I always encourage them to try not only tough, resilient varieties, but also ones that have a long blooming period. Read More
  
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• Anthony Gismondi: A dozen top-value wine picks to kick off the new year

  22-01-2021 20:00 via vancouversun.com
  
  This past year has been a roller-coaster ride for consumers and producers across B.C. thanks to COVID-19. Many have fought for changes to help the local industry, be it producers, distributors, retailers or restaurants, but a glance at wine prices would suggest the burden of paying the freight remains with consumers. Read More
  
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• RCMP say man deemed risk located after removing monitoring bracelet, walking away

  22-01-2021 19:52 via vancouversun.com
  
  RICHMOND — RCMP say a man who allegedly cut off his electronic monitoring bracelet and walked away in Richmond has been located. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: All eligible B.C. residents to have access to a vaccine by September

  22-01-2021 19:44 via vancouversun.com
  
  B.C.'s mass immunization will begin in April, and the provincial government has pledged that all eligible residents will have access to both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine by the fall. Read More
  
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• Police find Richmond man deemed a public risk who removed monitoring bracelet

  22-01-2021 19:15 via vancouversun.com
  
  RICHMOND — Police say they found the man who allegedly cut off his ankle monitoring bracelet while in Richmond. Read More
  
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• COVID-19: B.C. launches three post-COVID recovery clinics in Metro Vancouver

  22-01-2021 18:02 via vancouversun.com
  
  The B.C. government has launched three post-COVID recovery clinics in the Metro Vancouver region to help people suffering from the long-term health affects of the virus. Read More
  
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• Police search in Richmond as man deemed a public risk removes monitoring bracelet

  22-01-2021 16:22 via vancouversun.com
  
  RICHMOND — Police say a search is underway for a man who is believed to be a risk to the public and allegedly cut off his ankle monitoring bracelet while in Richmond. Read More
  
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