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TransLink implements free fares on HandyDART until further notice

TransLink's door-to-door service is used by the elderly and individuals with disabilities.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 25, 2020
PNE/Playland
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Playland opening date delayed by at least one month

A June opening is now targeted.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
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Two taxi companies in Metro Vancouver are temporarily shutting down

"We must be agile in our response to this unfolding crisis."

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
West Coast Express (Shutterstock)
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Some daily West Coast Express trains cancelled until further notice

Ridership on TransLink's commuter rail service has dropped 80%.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
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TransLink offering partial refunds for March monthly pass

Unused funds from the March monthly pass can be put to future use.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
Surrey Mayor Doug McCallum. (City of Surrey)
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Surrey to create enforcement measures and penalties for coronavirus violations

Surrey is currently discouraging gatherings of over 10 people.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
Do not flush your disposable wipes down the toilet. (Shutterstock)
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No, please don't flush your disposable wipes down the toilet

Protect your building and city's sewer system during the pandemic.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
A new home under construction in Vancouver. (Shutterstock)
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City of Vancouver staff reviewing building permits from home for now

But the city will be slowing down this work over the coming days.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
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Germany increases physical distancing with ban on groups of over 2 people

German chancellor Angela Merkel is now in isolation after her doctor tested positive for coronavirus.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 24, 2020
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Cineplex is temporarily laying off its employees during closure

And senior executives will take an 80% salary cut.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
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City of Vancouver to temporarily discontinue some parking enforcement

Parking enforcement officers could be redeployed to critical functions.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
The exterior of BC Ferries' Spirit of British Columbia. (Marcin Chady/Flickr)
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BC Ferries confirms one worker has tested positive for coronavirus

The crew member worked on the Spirit of British Columbia.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
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Facebook donating 720,000 masks to healthcare workers

This was the company's stockpile during the California wildfires.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
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33 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in Alberta

This brings Alberta's total to 259 cases.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
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TransLink reduces frequencies across services due to plummeting demand

Frequency reductions on buses, SkyTrain, and SeaBus.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
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WestJet cuts its domestic flight frequencies by a further 50%

The changes will last for at least a month.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 23, 2020
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City of Vancouver to set fines, penalties on businesses violating coronavirus measures

"Many people still think the rules do not apply to them. So we're done asking nicely," said Mayor Stewart.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 22, 2020
Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil. (Government of Nova Scotia)
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Nova Scotia bans groups of more than 5 people as state of emergency declared

$1,000 fines for violating social distance, and mandatory 14-day self-isolation for all visitors.

  • Kenneth Chan
  • Mar 22, 2020
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