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Funerals delayed, grief delayed during COVID-19

Funerals delayed, grief delayed during COVID-19

B.C. declares mortuary services an essential service during COVID-19 pandemic — still some Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam firms have had to suspend funerals, memorial services for now
West 鶹ýӳtaxi company suspends service over COVID-19 concerns

West 鶹ýӳtaxi company suspends service over COVID-19 concerns

After almost four decades, a local taxicab company is parking its business at the curb for the first time in response to the coronavirus crisis. Sunshine Cabs, based in West Vancouver, will put the brakes on operations at 9 p.m. Saturday.
As spring break ends, still unclear what the plan is for students

As spring break ends, still unclear what the plan is for students

B.C.’s teachers return to work next week as spring break draws to a close, but it’s still unclear what school will look like for thousands of students barred from classrooms during the COVID-19 outbreak.
She’s 95. He’s 102. Their love still shines through the window

She’s 95. He’s 102. Their love still shines through the window

Hilda Duddridge made a promise to her husband of nearly 75 years and she won’t let the COVID-19 pandemic get in the way. “I said I’d look after him until the day he died,” said Hilda, 95.
City says no truth to rumour people are getting fined for not social distancing

City says no truth to rumour people are getting fined for not social distancing

鶹ýӳPolice Department says it hasn't issued tickets either
B.C. Liquor Stores to close on Sundays due to COVID-19

B.C. Liquor Stores to close on Sundays due to COVID-19

While rumours circulated that B.C. Liquor Stores would close doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic , the B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch clarified that it will only curtail shopping hours .
Commercial break-ins up in 鶹ýӳduring COVID-19 pandemic

Commercial break-ins up in 鶹ýӳduring COVID-19 pandemic

Some businesses have boarded up windows to guard against crime after closing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 鶹ýӳPolice Department says commercial break-ins have increased and patrols have been beefed up in hardest-hit areas.
Lifeline thrown to B.C.'s unemployed servers during COVID-19 pandemic

Lifeline thrown to B.C.'s unemployed servers during COVID-19 pandemic

In a bid to help the thousands of servers in B.C. feeling the impact of restaurants effectively shutting down during the pandemic, the province is allowing them to deliver liquor products alongside a meal.
66 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in B.C., total now 725

66 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in B.C., total now 725

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has announced 66 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in B.C., bringing the total to 725.
Doctors warn against using unproven treatments for COVID-19

Doctors warn against using unproven treatments for COVID-19

If your doctor hasn’t prescribed it, don’t use it. That’s the warning from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C., the B.C. College of Nursing Professionals and the College of Pharmacists of B.C.