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B.C. Ferries restarts some food services; hybrid ferry Aurora starts service

B.C. Ferries restarts some food services; hybrid ferry Aurora starts service

Ferry passengers will be able to purchase food and beverages again on some routes as B.C. Ferries gradually opens up services closed because of the pandemic.
Gwyn Morgan: Is lockdown worth the long-term consequences?

Gwyn Morgan: Is lockdown worth the long-term consequences?

A commentary by a retired business leader who has been a director of five global corporations. After being locked down since March 16, 91原创s are emerging, as if after a hurricane, to assess the damage that has occurred in just 12 weeks.
No risk of landfill biosolids spreading COVID-19, ministry says

No risk of landfill biosolids spreading COVID-19, ministry says

A group of Willis Point residents who oppose plans to spread sewage biosolids at the Hartland Landfill is raising new concerns about whether the granular pellets could transmit COVID-19. But B.C.
Jack Knox: Teachers drive from lawn to lawn for award ceremonies

Jack Knox: Teachers drive from lawn to lawn for award ceremonies

鈥淪imran Cheema is a Renaissance woman,鈥 begins teacher J.J. Atterbury, standing at a trophy-covered table.
Some families getting first visits at care homes; safety is priority, says premier

Some families getting first visits at care homes; safety is priority, says premier

As B.C. looks to a new phase of reopenings during the pandemic, no question plagues provincial politicians more than the restriction on visits to seniors鈥 facilities and hospital patients. 鈥淭he No.
Province provides cash to prevent cuts to minor ferry routes

Province provides cash to prevent cuts to minor ferry routes

B.C.鈥檚 transportation minister reversed course Thursday and found the necessary funding to prevent cuts to ferry sailings.
Decision on Beacon Hill Park campers postponed by council for one week

Decision on Beacon Hill Park campers postponed by council for one week

Victoria city council has put off a decision on whether to halt all-day camping in Beacon Hill Park and other locations. Coun.
WHL season won鈥檛 start without fans, commissioner says

WHL season won鈥檛 start without fans, commissioner says

If there are no fans, it could be no go for the Western Hockey League.
Casino closures taking toll on municipal revenues

Casino closures taking toll on municipal revenues

With no set date on when the province will allow casinos to reopen, the losses are adding up for communities that benefit from the proceeds of gambling.
Province seeks citizen guidance on how to spend $1.5B stimulus fund

Province seeks citizen guidance on how to spend $1.5B stimulus fund

The provincial government is asking British Columbians how it should spend $1.5 billion in stimulus funding. B.C.