B.C. added 785 new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday.
There have now been 166,853 cases of COVID-19 in B.C. since the pandemic began, as well as 1,818 related deaths.
The death toll has increased by 2 since Tuesday.
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Trudeau says July 1 should be day of reflection
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B.C. doctor wants action to prevent tragic falls
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10 more arrested at old-growth logging protest
Mounties arrested 10 more protesters Thursday as they continued to enforce an injunction against blockades near old-growth forest logging areas west of Victoria. RCMP say all the arrests were made at an encampment in the Braden Mainline Forest Service Road area near Port Renfrew, B.C.
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Walk-on passengers can now book on BC Ferries
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75 COVID19 cases for Thursday
77.5% of all adults in B.C. and 76.0% of those 12 and older have now received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccin