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Turning away unvaccinated workers will erode HandyDART service 'drastically,' says union

Turning away unvaccinated workers will erode HandyDART service 'drastically,' says union

Over 30 HandyDART workers will be given unpaid leave starting Dec. 21, when a TransLink mandatory vaccination policy goes into effect. Some worry it will compound a worker shortage and threaten to reduce service.
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B.C. couple crashes car into backyard pool, saved by police officer's 'heroic actions'

B.C. couple crashes car into backyard pool, saved by police officer's 'heroic actions'

Crash victims escape pool with no apparent injuries, say Surrey RCMP
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Regulator rejects Uber's application to operate outside Lower Mainland and Whistler

Regulator rejects Uber's application to operate outside Lower Mainland and Whistler

29-page decision says pandemic resulted in less passenger volume
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TransLink adding braille signage at all Lower Mainland bus stops

TransLink adding braille signage at all Lower Mainland bus stops

Project now underway
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'Beliebe the hype': Michael Bublé tries Timbiebs in hilarious TikTok (VIDEO)

'Beliebe the hype': Michael Bublé tries Timbiebs in hilarious TikTok (VIDEO)

The Christmas crooner set out on a scooter to taste the sought after donut holes
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More seniors in publicly funded care taking anti-psychotics with no diagnosis, advocate says

More seniors in publicly funded care taking anti-psychotics with no diagnosis, advocate says

Advocate’s office publishes Long-Term Care Facilities Directory, an overview of what’s happening at care homes in B.C.
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British Columbians have been drinking more; easing of alcohol laws could be one reason, pandemic another

British Columbians have been drinking more; easing of alcohol laws could be one reason, pandemic another

Consumption per capita has been second-highest in Island Health region
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Snow for some areas of Metro Vancouver predicted for weekend

Snow for some areas of Metro Vancouver predicted for weekend

It won't be much, but the dusting will be noticed in some neighbourhoods.
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Indigenous-led Olympic bid 'captures the imagination'

Indigenous-led Olympic bid 'captures the imagination'

With costs, benefits, and public support still up in the air, ‘there’s lots of work ahead’
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Everything you need to know about Canada's new travel rules

Everything you need to know about Canada's new travel rules

Canada has just implemented a new travel advisory. However, there are several other updates to consider.
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