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You might have heard that Andrea Bocelli gave a concert over the weekend in an empty cathedral, to inspire others during social distancing. You can check out the story behind his concert here –– and you can watch the concern on his YouTube channel here:
Keep social distancing!
Hey everyone, just because we are staying home and staying safe doesn’t mean we can’t create our own artistic fun! Today’s social distancing reminder is brought to us by The Phoenix Chamber Choir via CBC, especially for all of you Bohemian Rhapsody fans out there. Thanks to Brian for sharing this one!
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/1720158275935
Hey everyone, please remember to keep at least 2m (6ft) away from others while we are practising social distancing. Follow Waldo’s example!
Hey everyone, Brian found this fantastic video on YouTube – some creative (and crazy!) ideas for when you’re bored at home.
Keep on social distancing!
Hi all:
Please see the file below for the bulletin from the Provincial Health Officer for Social Service Settings.
Stay Safe!
Hey everyone:
Check out what John Krasinski (Jim from The Office) is doing to share great news stories of people helping each other through this difficult time. Lots of inspiration here.
Hey everyone, on Friday we let you know that some businesses have started streaming fitness classes online for free to help us all maintain social distancing measures.
Here are some local options over at the YMCA!
Hey everyone, it is more important than ever that we protect ourselves and others by staying a 2m distance away.
Staying active is important for everyone to be healthy, too! Just because you’re “social distancing” doesn’t mean you can’t participate. Some fitness businesses are streaming classes online for free.
There are many fun and active things to do that connect us safely with others – like calling up a friend and putting on some music to dance or sing to! Why not belt out a tune, or get up and boogie the next time you’re on FaceTime?
Hey everyone, Castanet is reporting that the B.C. government is increasing the monthly amount that people on income and disability assistance receive to help them with COVID-19.
If you are not eligible for the federal government’s emergency support programs, or if you are a low-income senior, you will get an automatic $300 monthly for three months starting this month (April). Benefits will not be reduced for those who qualify for the $2,000 Canada Emergency Response Benefit.
Hey everyone, check out this video about how to properly put on and take off personal protective equipment (PPE):
