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17.10.2020 / 22:33

Anti-mask protesters cause disturbance on B.C. ferry, cause unloading delay

QAnon conspiracy theorists, far-right group join Vancouver anti-mask rally A group of about 12 unmasked protesters who boarded in separate vehicles became belligerent and harassed masked passengers, said Marshall.Unloading of the vessel was delayed as BC Ferries waited for West Vancouver police to arrive, she added.Anti-mask protesters have advertised a two-day rally on Saturday and Sunday dubbed as a “freedom mega rally.”Posters for the event say it is in opposition to “censorship, lockdowns, mask mandates, vaccine mandates” and a list of other grievances.Featured speakers include a number of prominent anti-vaccine activists, along with conspiracy theorist David Icke, who is known for anti-Semitic views and the belief the world is

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Vancouver council approves quarter-billion dollar capital budget cut amid COVID-19

Vancouver city council has approved cuts to its four-year capital plan that the city says will save more than a quarter-billion dollars.The cuts, announced Friday, come as the city grapples with a financial crisis brought on by COVID-19.According to the city, the $254-million capital budget reduction will see “some large, multi-year projects scaled back or postponed” to help ease COVID-19 funding pressures.

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QAnon conspiracy theorists, far-right group join Vancouver anti-mask rally

‘Cynical spreaders’: 1 in 5 Canadians doing little to curb coronavirus spread, survey says A number of signs at the event supported the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory, which asserts — among other widely debunked claims — that a satanic cabal of U.S.

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Vancouver swim club says it’s facing 600% fee hike from city

Vancouver’s private pools are open, so what’s keeping public ones closed? According to information the group was given during its window to book rentals this week, it will be limited to three swimmers per lane, and the club will have to pick up the cost of three life guards and a pool maintenance person, Dolphins president Jeannie Lo told Global News, Saturday.“We were quire shocked by the dramatic increase.

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Two Vancouver firefighters test positive for coronavirus, others potentially exposed

novel coronavirus.The City of Vancouver says both members contracted COVID-19 while on holiday.One of the firefighters worked a shift prior to developing symptoms, and may have exposed an unknown number of other members.

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Vancouver’s private pools are open, so what’s keeping public ones closed?

coronavirus pandemic, and uncertainty about the future means no registrations for a season that might not happen.The few outdoor city pools that are open aren’t accepting bookings and all of Vancouver’s indoor pools — like those in many communities around the province — remain closed.The club has negotiated a deal with the private Jewish Community Centre that’s allowing a lucky few to get into a smaller pool, for less time, at twice the price of their usual home base at the Vancouver Aquatic Centre.

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‘Just offensive’: Large Vancouver beach party draws outrage amid COVID-19

coronavirus protocols.Drummers and revelers have been gathering at Third Beach in Stanley Park on Tuesdays in summer for more than 15 years.

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COVID-19 confirmed at St. Paul’s Hospital NICU

COVID-19 has been confirmed in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital.St.

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Vancouver unveils 12 km of ‘slow streets’ for physical distancing amid COVID-19

The City of Vancouver has unveiled its first batch of “slow streets” meant to encourage safer walking and cycling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Vancouver mayor says he was ‘blindsided’ by closed-door vote to cut police budget

Vancouver’s mayor is taking heat after saying he was “blindsided” by a vote to cut one per cent of the city police force’s budget.

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Council to vote on exploring Vancouver road closures to boost physical distancing

A Vancouver city councillor wants to explore the idea of fully or partially closing some municipal streets to make more room for physical distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Vancouver gym owner injured in alleged assault says neighbourhod is more dangerous amid COVID-19

A business owner in Vancouver’s Chinatown who was injured in an altercation Tuesday has voiced concerns about safety in his neighbourhood during the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Donors raise $625K in a week after Vancouver Aquarium warns it could go bankrupt

The Vancouver Aquarium says it’s been able to raise about $625,000 in just a week since officials warned it could go bankrupt due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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COMMENTARY: Coast to coast, the coronavirus pandemic is hammering municipal budgets

The COVID-19 pandemic is carving a path of destruction through government finances across the country as federal, provincial and territorial budgets lie in ruins.

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COVID-19 cash crunch: Vancouver mulls financial impact of 3, 6 or 9-month lockdown

Vancouver city councillors joined by phone for an unusual tele-council meeting Tuesday as they sought to navigate the city’s imperiled finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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‘Today I held his hand’: B.C. nurse pens heartbreaking poem after COVID-19 patient dies

An intensive-care nurse in Vancouver has written a touching poem about his final moments with a patient who died of COVID-19.

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City of Vancouver declares state of emergency amid coronavirus outbreak

The City of Vancouver has declared a state of emergency in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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