The province乌鸦传媒檚 top doctor is asking parents, trick-or-treaters and those handing out candy to get creative this Halloween.
This will be B.C.乌鸦传媒檚 second Halloween amid a pandemic; last year saw creative candy chutes, slides and tongs being used to hand candy to children standing further away than usual.
This year, Dr. Bonnie Henry wants to see more of the same.
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Children ages five to 11 could be eligible for COVID vaccines as early as November, but that won乌鸦传媒檛 be in time for Halloween.
乌鸦传媒淜eep it outside, keep groups small, do some of those really fun things that worked last year.乌鸦传媒�
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