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3 more coronavirus deaths in Alberta, with known cases rising to 1,250

69 new cases have been confirmed.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2020
Apple CEO Tim Cook with a face shield. (Tim Cook / Twitter)
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Apple to produce 1 million face shields every week for hospital workers

Tim Cook says Apple will distribute the equipment globally.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 6, 2020
Vancouver Canucks' Mark Donnelly singing O Canada outside an apartment complex in New Westminster. (Daniel P Bloch Photography / YouTube screenshot)
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Canucks' Mark Donnelly belts out O Canada for hospital workers (VIDEOS)

A special 7 pm performance outside apartment towers by the Canucks singer. šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 5, 2020
The 2018 Concord Dragon Boat Festival in East False Creek, Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival in Vancouver postponed

It is tentatively rescheduled to the end of summer.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 5, 2020
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Google Maps releases data on how physical distancing is changing our behaviour

On a whole across Canada, trips to the grocery store and pharmacy are down 35%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 5, 2020
Royal Pacific Realty's Sing Lim Yeo donating masks to St. Paul's Hospital. (Royal Pacific Realty)
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Vancouver realtors donate over 61,000 masks to local hospitals

"We hope this helps make the fight against this pandemic easier for our frontline heroes."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 3, 2020
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Some Metro Vancouver realtors are still asking renters to allow open houses

This of course goes against COVID-19 healthy safety protocols.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 3, 2020
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BC hotel chain's initiative gives free room nights to hospital workers

Some hospital workers have been sleeping in their cars to avoid infecting their families.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 3, 2020
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Clearly to donate tens of thousands of face shields to Vancouver hospitals

As a first step, the company donated 1,052 safety glasses this week šŸ™ŒšŸ»

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 3, 2020
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City of Vancouver lays off 1,500 employees

"This is a temporary situation exclusively due to the COVID pandemic."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
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Vancouver International Airport winding down certain areas of the terminal building

Parts of the terminal are closing temporarily.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
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TransLink adds 7 pm SkyTrain "applause announcement" for healthcare workers

Every night on all trains across the three SkyTrain lines šŸ‘šŸ»

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
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Metro Vancouver home sales slowed down in March with the growing crisis: REBGV

"Many people have understandably put their home buying or selling plans on hold."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
May 2019 artistic rendering for 2538 Birch Street (formerly 1296 West Broadway) in Vancouver. (IBI Group/Jameson Development Group)
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Vancouver City Council to consider virtual public hearings for rezoning applications

"The industry is looking to us to see if we're open for business."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
Artistic rendering of 1515 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver. (Stuart Howard Architects)
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Faux-heritage rental homes proposed for South Vancouver

It would create nine secured market rental homes

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
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5.11 million people now live in British Columbia: statistics

But COVID-19 could have an impact on population changes, including restrictive migration.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
TransLink maintenance crews performing enhanced cleaning and disinfecting on a bus. (TransLink)
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2 employees with TransLink's bus services test positive for coronavirus

This includes one bus driver.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 2, 2020
Used latex gloves on the ground in Coquitlam. (Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart / Facebook)
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Metro Vancouver mayor suggests $10K fines for littering of gloves and protective equipment

"Leaving it for others is about the most selfish thing you can possibly do."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Apr 1, 2020
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