Our compilation of some of the stories of note from the day, reviewing the political developments from the Provincial scene for Thursday, May 28, 2020
Coronavirus response in BC
Major prison outbreaks over as BC reports 9 new cases of COVID-19
BC Seniors' homes continue to be focal point for COVID-19
BC's deadliest nursing home outbreak frustrates health officials
Early detection COVID-19 scanner regions revealed
9 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in BC as major prison outbreak declared over
BC health officials announce nine new cases, two new deaths
Mission prison COVID-19 outbreak ends, 9 new cases in BC
Globe and Mail
Invasive 'murder hornets' found in Langley, prompting fears for rest of Western Canada
Vancouver's restaurant patios to expand onto sidewalks, curbside green spaces
BC forests watchdog finds sediment from road work affecting fish habitat
CBC
The long-term care crisis: How BC controlled COVID-19 while Ontario, Quebec face disaster
BC agriculture sector bracing for 8,000 worker shortfall this year
Low COVID-19 rates make this 'perfect time' to reopen Vancouver, Coastal Health's top doctor says
Murals of Canadian doctors leading COVID-19 fight removed from Vancouver building
Hey kids, it's the news you've been waiting for: Playgrounds are reopening across Metro Vancouver next week
Turo car-sharing company expected to launch in BC in weeks
TransLink forced to delay next step in Surrey SkyTrain extension due to COVID uncertainty
Vancouver Sun
China's real-estate investors down on Vancouver, but not out
BC considering plan to self-isolate NHL teams in bid to match Alberta
Popham's aware of all the buzz about tasty threatening murder hornets
Physical distancing restrictions to ease on Metro Vancouver buses next week
Victoria Times Colonist
Neighbours report more disruptions after homeless campers move into hotel
Without lifeline, tourism industry faces mass failure
Victoria News
BC too dependent on foreign food production workers
BC businesses 'can't' shoulder' burden of COVID-19 sick pay
Global
Vancouver mayor defends move to cut sanitation funding, hire $95K social media staffer
Cut restaurant fees or face regulation, Vancouver mayor tells delivery apps
Director appointed to oversee COVID-19 response at BC long-term care home after 22 deaths
Playgrounds, outdoor facilities reopening across the Lower mainland
No school bus service for Central Okanagan students in June
Flood watch issued for parts of BC's Southern Interior
Drive-in movie theatre in Langley conforms to 50 vehicle limit under COVID-19
BC's agricultural sector short 6,000 to 8,000 jobs due to lack of foreign workers
Poll finds big bump in approval for BC premier amid COVID-19 response
Canada no more vulnerable to money laundering than other nations, BC inquiry hears
ICBC knowledge tests are returning but no road tests yet
Georgia Straight
More Canadians are contemplating purchasing life insurance since the pandemic began, survey finds
Vancouver definition of social housing contrary to English language, Pete Fry says in council motion
Kids with special needs are being left behind - again
Securities regulators in US and Canada halt trading in Vancouver based purchaser of COVID Technologies Inc.
Surrey Langley SkyTrain project stalls due to COVID-19 pandemic
The Tyee
This effort to save endangered fish in BC is working
How local Chinese communities helped BC's COVID-19 fight
Why We cheat at Social Distancing
Vancouver Courier
Courtrooms being prepared for limited trial use
Canadians still support climate action: poll
Surrey to re-open over 200 playgrounds and eight skate parks by June 1
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