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One business is booming in pandemic: groceries

One business is booming in pandemic: groceries

Port Coquitlam-based Meridian Meats has seen a jump in business of more than 100% over the last few weeks as people stock up on food due to the COVID-19 pandemic
UPDATE: Staff member at a Coquitlam care centre diagnosed with COVID-19

UPDATE: Staff member at a Coquitlam care centre diagnosed with COVID-19

The staff member at Dufferin Care Centre in Coquitlam is in isolation and enhanced control measures have been put in place
Board at the back when taking the bus during pandemic, says TransLink

Board at the back when taking the bus during pandemic, says TransLink

TransLink said starting tomorrow they will no longer be suspending fare collection
Coquitlam closes all civic facilities due to pandemic

Coquitlam closes all civic facilities due to pandemic

City hall, recycling depot and animal shelter are among city facilities to be closed; council meetings will continue but you will have to watch online due to COVID-19
COVID-19: Three new coronavirus deaths in B.C.

COVID-19: Three new coronavirus deaths in B.C.

Province restricts public gatherings to less than 50 people as case total tops 100
WestJet passenger travelling between Vancouver and Kelowna tests positive for COVID-19

WestJet passenger travelling between Vancouver and Kelowna tests positive for COVID-19

A WestJet passenger tested positive for COVID-19 after flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW) last week.
COVID-19: Canada bans foreigners, symptomatic people from entering country

COVID-19: Canada bans foreigners, symptomatic people from entering country

The Canadian government has banned all foreigners from entering the country. Exceptions are being made for permanent residents, U.S. citizens, diplomats, crew and immediate family members of citizens.
Vancouver Sun Run cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns

Vancouver Sun Run cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns

The 36 th annual Vancouver Sun Run has been sidelined.
TransLink steps up sanitation efforts in light of COVID-19 concerns (VIDEO)

TransLink steps up sanitation efforts in light of COVID-19 concerns (VIDEO)

’We are taking additional steps to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in order to reduce any potential risk of viral spread’
Coronavirus: B.C. advises against all travel outside Canada, reports 7 new cases

Coronavirus: B.C. advises against all travel outside Canada, reports 7 new cases

Dr. Bonnie Henry says events with more than 250 people will be required to cancel to prevent spread of COVID-19
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