Only about 17 per cent of businesses have been operating as usual in B.C.

Over the past several months, I have come across over a couple of dozen acts of kindness in the community. From random strangers helping out people stuck in the ditches to community members raising funds to help families who lost their homes in house fires. People have come together in ways I wouldn鈥檛 have thought of.

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B.C.鈥檚 Addictions Minister reflects on visit to Overdose Prevention Society in Vancouver

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Are you a dog person or a cat person? Someone would ask me and 鈥渘either鈥� would be my quick response, eliciting gasps as if I have said something out of the world like 鈥淚 believe in an alien invasion.鈥� But really, I have never been a pet person. As a child, I used to be pretty scared of dogs. My aunt had a Doberman and he was ferocious and fiercely protective of her and my cousins. That meant anyone who wasn鈥檛 permanently living in their house, was his enemy.

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It hasn鈥檛 been easy during the pandemic for anyone, and especially for folks with kids. It has been even harder for kids who are suddenly stuck in their homes in some parts of the world while are separated from their friends and regular classmates in other parts of the world, with no idea on when they would get back to just having fun.