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The Manitoba government believes more elements are essential

[ad_1] WINNIPEG – The Manitoba government deems some additional items essential and excludes five other remote communities from the ban on selling non-essential items in person. Announced on Saturday afternoon, the province includes gift cards, prepaid credit cards and newspapers on its list of essentials. Sapotaweyak, Berens River, Poplar River, …

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Foot Locker launch draws crowds in downtown Vancouver

[ad_1] VANCOUVER – BC’s new and stringent COVID-19 restrictions didn’t appear to be the priority for people queuing outside a Foot Locker store in downtown Vancouver on Friday. Shoppers outside the Foot Locker Power Store on Robson Street said they were concerned about what appeared to be groups of friends …

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516 more COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths, as BC exceeds 25,000 overall

[ad_1] VANCOUVER – British Columbia added 516 additional cases of COVID-19 to Friday’s total, bringing the province to more than 25,000 confirmed cases since the start of the pandemic. The province also added another 10 deaths from illness, for a total of 331 overall. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry …

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