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B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry gives a daily briefing on COVID-19 cases at an almost empty B.C. Legislature press theatre in Victoria, B.C., on March 25, 2020. (Don Craig/B.C. government)
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White Rock RCMP Staff Sgt. Kale Pauls has released a report on mental health and policing in the city. (File photos)
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