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These are some of the most noteworthy Vancouver restaurant closures of 2020

These are some of the most noteworthy Vancouver restaurant closures of 2020

Though 2020 in the Vancouver restaurant scene will go on record as "the one with the remarkable pivots," it's still a year that saw a staggering number of closures.
'Normal to feel anxious,' doctor says as COVID-19 worries hit young adults

'Normal to feel anxious,' doctor says as COVID-19 worries hit young adults

B.C. government, Fraser Health offer mental health supports for post-secondary students, and other British Columbians struggling during the coronavirus pandemic
Thousands still without power after winter arrives in B.C. with a whallop

Thousands still without power after winter arrives in B.C. with a whallop

VANCOUVER — BC Hydro crews worked through the night to restore power to thousands of customers in southern British Columbia following a wicked snow and wind storm that arrived on the first day of winter.
All B.C. health regions have received shipment of COVID-19 vaccine: top doctor

All B.C. health regions have received shipment of COVID-19 vaccine: top doctor

VICTORIA — British Columbia's top doctor says every regional health authority has received doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Dr.
Multiple incidents close Coquihalla Highway on Monday as winter storm hits area

Multiple incidents close Coquihalla Highway on Monday as winter storm hits area

MERRITT, B.C. — The Coquihalla Highway in British Columbia was closed in both directions between Hope and Merritt on Monday afternoon because of multiple incidents.
Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses new highly contagious strain of coronavirus

Dr. Bonnie Henry addresses new highly contagious strain of coronavirus

"But it is obviously something we want to watch very carefully."
COVID-19 'levelling' but at a high plateau

COVID-19 'levelling' but at a high plateau

1,667 new cases of COVID-19 infection and 41 new deaths in B.C. over the last three days, provincial health officer Bonnie Henry says
Expect North Shore mountain parks to be crammed, B.C.'s environment minister says

Expect North Shore mountain parks to be crammed, B.C.'s environment minister says

Patience, grasshopper. Both Mt. Seymour and Cypress Mountain ski resorts, and the provincial parks that surround them, are expected to be extremely busy this season as COVID-19 limits everyone’s options for recreation.
Updated: Downed tree causes power outage to 4,600 Coquitlam homes

Updated: Downed tree causes power outage to 4,600 Coquitlam homes

Newfoundland and Labrador film 'Little Orphans' wins top prize in Whistler

Newfoundland and Labrador film 'Little Orphans' wins top prize in Whistler

WHISTLER, B.C. — A Newfoundland and Labrador film about the agonizing disorderliness of family took home a tidy sum and the top prize at this year's Whistler Film Festival.