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How will schools keep my children safe? Parents around British Columbia are still waiting for full details about what the return to class will look like for their own children.

Any students or staff members showing COVID-19-like symptoms will be required to stay home

Directors give first three readings to loan authorization bylaw

Walmart is instituting a mandatory mask policy for all customers in Canada starting Wednesday.

The Canada Revenue Agency says it is stepping up efforts to combat fraud and keep pace with constantly evolving scams, including those that take advantage of new relief programs offered by the federal government during the pandemic.

Powell River RCMP reported the following for July 30 to August 5, 2020.

More than 50 hand sanitizers “not acceptable for use” are being recalled by Health Canada. The agency says the products may pose health risks, as they contain ethanol or denaturants that have not been approved for use in hand sanitizers in Canada.

Accommodations will be permitted for children under the age of five and those who cannot wear a face covering for health reasons

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Report will outline connecting to city water source