On the second anniversary of B.C.'s first announced COVID-19 case, the province reported nine more deaths and a new record for test-positive patients in hospital.



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B.C. reports 9 COVID-19 deaths, new hospitalization record on pandemic anniversary

The government has promised to address an oversight in the B.C. Vaccine Card program that left some children excluded from movie theatres and restaurants after turning 12.



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B.C.'s vaccine passport requirement updated so 12-year-olds only need one dose

One journalist was told that he's a "slave blooded traitor" and that people like him "will swing in time".

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Check out this behaviour from supporters of Freedom Convoy 2022

Two men sustained serious injuries when shots were fired at about 6:45 p.m. Jan. 28 in the 12200-block of 80B Avenue.

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Targeted shooting injures two men in Newton: RCMP

For years, warehouse spaces within Vancouver’s traditionally industrial areas have been disappearing as a result of new non-industrial, mixed-use developments, but a newly proposed building in the Strathcona area provides a significant net gain, especially for large format wholesale uses.
A development permit application has been submitted by Wesgroup Properties for 1150 Raymur Avenue — immediately east of Strathcona Park.

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300,000 sq ft office and wholesale building proposed next to Strathcona Park

About 60 feet up above street level at the northwest corner of the intersection of Cambie Street and Smithe Street in downtown Vancouver, the expansive underside of a newly built tower doubles as a blank canvas for the print of a giant painting.
Last year, construction on The Smithe tower at 885 Cambie Street reached completion, and one of the finishing touches was its public art component.

Giant painting illuminates downtown Vancouver corner

If the current downward trend in COVID-19 cases continues, restrictions could be lifted by mid-February in time for the Family Day long weekend, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Friday. Read More

COVID-19: B.C. health officials eye lifting restrictions by mid-February if Omicron downward trends continues

Re: Is help on the way for people in 'horrendous' homeless camp full of debris, despair, death?Read More

Letters to The Sun, Jan. 29, 2022: Downtown Eastside, a community slipping into despair

A British Columbia First Nation has announced the grim discovery of 93 potential burial sites on the grounds of a former residential school.



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