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COVID-19 cases in North Van, West Van jumped to 356 in August

COVID-19 cases in North Van, West Van jumped to 356 in August

Social gatherings account for recent increases, says Dr. Bonnie Henry
West Van parents say they want more info about COVID-19 cases in schools

West Van parents say they want more info about COVID-19 cases in schools

A second class at Caulfeild Elementary - a Grade 5 class - is also now isolating
West Vancouver lighthouse and park caretaker heads to drier land after 40 years

West Vancouver lighthouse and park caretaker heads to drier land after 40 years

Elaine Graham, who's retiring at the end of September, co-founded Lighthouse Park Preservation Society
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to fall as recoveries top 7,000

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to fall as recoveries top 7,000

There were 98 new infections reported overnight, while 119 people recovered and one died
Still innovating: here’s what back to school looks like at IPS

Still innovating: here’s what back to school looks like at IPS

Island Pacific School staff and students are settling into new routines as they enter the third week of classes.
BIM seeking long-term solutions for water problems

BIM seeking long-term solutions for water problems

Blue Water Park and Eagle Cliff Water Systems are among those facing significant infrastructure challenges
North Van bear tears up car interior

North Van bear tears up car interior

Conservation officers and the North Shore Black Bear Society are warning the public after a bear tore up the inside of a Grousewoods family’s vehicle. The incident happened early Thursday morning, according to Conservation Officer Erich Harbich.
Queen of Surrey delayed for rescue call

Queen of Surrey delayed for rescue call

The Queen of Surrey was delayed Wednesday night when the ferry, along with the Queen of Capilano, was called by the coast guard to assist with an incident near Bowen Island just before 6 p.m.
Medical health officer says VCH won't list all school COVID-19 cases

Medical health officer says VCH won't list all school COVID-19 cases

Vancouver Coastal Health says listing all potential exposures in schools could lead to stigma, unnecessary worry
Pharmacist fined $20,000, suspended for ethics violations

Pharmacist fined $20,000, suspended for ethics violations

B.C. regulator cites “egregious breach of trust”