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B.C. provides $12.9 million in grants for fairs, festivals affected by COVID-19

B.C. provides $12.9 million in grants for fairs, festivals affected by COVID-19

VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is spending $12.9 million to make grants available to festivals, fairs and community events affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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B.C. reports two deaths, 724 new cases of COVID-19

B.C. reports two deaths, 724 new cases of COVID-19

VICTORIA — British Columbia has reported 724 new cases of COVID-19 and two more deaths, pushing the total number of fatalities to 1,804 since the pandemic began.
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Man bites dog during Downtown Eastside arrest

Man bites dog during Downtown Eastside arrest

Mando the police dog bit the suspect back.
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Vancouver police search for owners of $12,000 worth of dental gold

Vancouver police search for owners of $12,000 worth of dental gold

Vancouver police say they are searching for the owner of thousands of dollars of dental gold recovered earlier this year during a stolen-property investigation.
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One game at a time: Single-event betting launches in B.C.

One game at a time: Single-event betting launches in B.C.

Now you'll be able to bet on a game from your couch.
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WorkSafeBC issues $3,500 penalty for party hosted by Big White restaurant last spring

WorkSafeBC issues $3,500 penalty for party hosted by Big White restaurant last spring

WorkSafeBC called the violation 'high-risk.'
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Update: Body of worker killed in partial collapse of North Vancouver building recovered

Update: Body of worker killed in partial collapse of North Vancouver building recovered

The body of a person killed in a tragic building collapse in North Vancouver on Wednesday has been recovered
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B.C. sees jump in COVID-19 vaccine bookings and registrations

B.C. sees jump in COVID-19 vaccine bookings and registrations

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says the number of people registering for and making appointments for the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine made a "significant" jump in the first two days of this week.
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B.C. reports a big jump in COVID-19 vaccination appointments for first doses

B.C. reports a big jump in COVID-19 vaccination appointments for first doses

The spike follows the announcement of a vaccine passport in the province.
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Charging EVs remains obstacle for local consumers

Charging EVs remains obstacle for local consumers

Rebates, education, infrastructure investment still needed, car dealers association CEO says.
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