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Most Canadians not ready to expand drug legalization beyond pot: poll

Glacier Syndicated

Most Canadians not ready to expand drug legalization beyond pot: poll

April 19, 2021

Australia-New Zealand travel bubble opens with joy, tears

Canadian Press

Australia-New Zealand travel bubble opens with joy, tears

April 19, 2021

Bitter experience helps French ICUs crest latest virus wave

Canadian Press

Bitter experience helps French ICUs crest latest virus wave

April 19, 2021

Canadian Press

Alberta joins Ontario in lowering minimum age for AstraZeneca vaccine

April 18, 2021

Nothing stopping provinces from offering AstraZeneca vaccine to all adults: Hajdu

Canadian Press

Nothing stopping provinces from offering AstraZeneca vaccine to all adults: Hajdu

April 18, 2021

Alberta confirms country's second blood clot after AstraZeneca vaccine dose

Canadian Press

Alberta confirms country's second blood clot after AstraZeneca vaccine dose

April 17, 2021

Risky pandemic behaviour off the clock could mean workplace discipline: lawyers

Canadian Press

Risky pandemic behaviour off the clock could mean workplace discipline: lawyers

April 17, 2021

Doctors say lowering age cutoff for AstraZeneca vaccine makes sense as cases surge

Canadian Press

Doctors say lowering age cutoff for AstraZeneca vaccine makes sense as cases surge

April 16, 2021

Pfizer supply bolstered as Moderna cuts delivery, Ontario turns down Trudeau's help

Canadian Press

Pfizer supply bolstered as Moderna cuts delivery, Ontario turns down Trudeau's help

April 16, 2021

COVID-19 cases could hit almost 3,000 a day in B.C. if nothing changes: modelling

Times Colonist

COVID-19 cases could hit almost 3,000 a day in B.C. if nothing changes: modelling

April 15, 2021

P.1 variant likely highest in B.C. due to more testing for it: top doctor

Canadian Press

P.1 variant likely highest in B.C. due to more testing for it: top doctor

April 15, 2021

Ottawa's COVID-19 vaccine point man aims to ensure more predictability for shipments

Canadian Press

Ottawa's COVID-19 vaccine point man aims to ensure more predictability for shipments

April 15, 2021

Despite some improvement during pandemic, many B.C. residents struggle with work-life balance: poll

Glacier Syndicated

Despite some improvement during pandemic, many B.C. residents struggle with ...

April 15, 2021

WHO: Europe has surpassed 1 million COVID-19 deaths

Canadian Press

WHO: Europe has surpassed 1 million COVID-19 deaths

April 15, 2021

Canada negotiating contracts to secure COVID-19 booster shots for next year: Anand

Canadian Press

Canada negotiating contracts to secure COVID-19 booster shots for next year: Anand

April 15, 2021

Ontario sees vaccine supply issues, Ottawa keeps AstraZeneca on the market

Canadian Press

Ontario sees vaccine supply issues, Ottawa keeps AstraZeneca on the market

April 14, 2021

AstraZeneca very safe, effective, with extremely rare risk of clots: Health Canada

Canadian Press

AstraZeneca very safe, effective, with extremely rare risk of clots: Health Canada

April 14, 2021

B.C. COVID-19 in-dining restrictions to be extended through to May: industry group

Canadian Press

B.C. COVID-19 in-dining restrictions to be extended through to May: industry group

April 13, 2021

Vaccine-induced blood clots under more scrutiny as Canada reports first case

Canadian Press

Vaccine-induced blood clots under more scrutiny as Canada reports first case

April 13, 2021

How J&J and AstraZeneca differ from the mRNA vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna

Canadian Press

How J&J and AstraZeneca differ from the mRNA vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna

April 13, 2021

Canadian Press

US recommends 'pause' for J&J vaccine over clot reports

April 13, 2021

Most Canadians plan to get COVID-19 vaccine, but safety fears drive hesitancy: poll

Canadian Press

Most Canadians plan to get COVID-19 vaccine, but safety fears drive hesitancy: poll

April 13, 2021

Provinces defend health restrictions as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise

Canadian Press

Provinces defend health restrictions as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise

April 12, 2021

When it comes to tax time in Canada, GST, PST still draw most ire

Glacier Syndicated

When it comes to tax time in Canada, GST, PST still draw most ire

April 12, 2021

For Canadian Muslims, second pandemic Ramadan is a time of hope and sadness

Canadian Press

For Canadian Muslims, second pandemic Ramadan is a time of hope and sadness

April 12, 2021

Canada set to receive 1M Pfizer-BioNTech doses, Moderna playing catch-up

Canadian Press

Canada set to receive 1M Pfizer-BioNTech doses, Moderna playing catch-up

April 12, 2021

B.C.'s top doctor says essential workers in hot spots to be vaccinated first

Canadian Press

B.C.'s top doctor says essential workers in hot spots to be vaccinated first

April 12, 2021

Adults living, working in Whistler eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on Monday

Canadian Press

Adults living, working in Whistler eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on Monday

April 11, 2021

COVID-19 case count nearing peak of second wave, Tam says as Ontario sets record

Canadian Press

COVID-19 case count nearing peak of second wave, Tam says as Ontario sets record

April 11, 2021

The COVID-19 wasteland: searching for clues to the pandemic in the sewers

Canadian Press

The COVID-19 wasteland: searching for clues to the pandemic in the sewers

April 11, 2021

Rich Coleman’s dismissal of money laundering warning was baseless: Mountie

Glacier Syndicated

Rich Coleman’s dismissal of money laundering warning was baseless: Mountie

April 9, 2021

Calls for stricter action in B.C. with COVID-19 variants projected to climb into May

Canadian Press

Calls for stricter action in B.C. with COVID-19 variants projected to climb into May

April 9, 2021

PM: It’s up to provinces to ‘make the right decisions’ amid surging COVID-19 cases

Glacier Syndicated

PM: It’s up to provinces to ‘make the right decisions’ amid surging COVID-19 cases

April 9, 2021

ICUs see near record of COVID-19 patients as new variant cases double over last week

Canadian Press

ICUs see near record of COVID-19 patients as new variant cases double over last week

April 9, 2021

Horgan faces backlash for genocide-denying adviser

Glacier Syndicated

Horgan faces backlash for genocide-denying adviser

April 8, 2021

Be wary with tax returns: cybersecurity expert

Glacier Syndicated

Be wary with tax returns: cybersecurity expert

April 8, 2021

Nearly 500k British Columbians have registered for COVID-19 vaccinations

Glacier Syndicated

Nearly 500k British Columbians have registered for COVID-19 vaccinations

April 8, 2021

Ottawa mulls exempting more workers from Canada-U.S. border shutdown: Garneau

Canadian Press

Ottawa mulls exempting more workers from Canada-U.S. border shutdown: Garneau

April 8, 2021

Variants of concern higher than reported, but giving precise data challenging: BCCDC

Canadian Press

Variants of concern higher than reported, but giving precise data challenging: BCCDC

April 8, 2021

B.C. launches $50m ‘circuit-breaker’ business relief grant

Glacier Syndicated

B.C. launches $50m ‘circuit-breaker’ business relief grant

April 8, 2021

'People are going to work sick:' Third wave reignites debate over paid sick days

Canadian Press

'People are going to work sick:' Third wave reignites debate over paid sick days

April 8, 2021

Vancouver archbishop called to court in sex abuse case

Glacier Syndicated

Vancouver archbishop called to court in sex abuse case

April 8, 2021

Doctors group says changing rules causing confusion as COVID-19 variants surge

Canadian Press

Doctors group says changing rules causing confusion as COVID-19 variants surge

April 8, 2021

Most Canadians back Supreme Court decision to uphold carbon tax: poll

Glacier Syndicated

Most Canadians back Supreme Court decision to uphold carbon tax: poll

April 8, 2021

Crime down, mental health calls up in Surrey during 2020

Glacier Syndicated

Crime down, mental health calls up in Surrey during 2020

April 7, 2021

COVID-19 variants of concern higher than reported in British Columbia, experts say

Canadian Press

COVID-19 variants of concern higher than reported in British Columbia, experts say

April 7, 2021

25 Canucks players, staff positive for COVID-19 in outbreak involving virus variant

Canadian Press

25 Canucks players, staff positive for COVID-19 in outbreak involving virus variant

April 7, 2021

City of Surrey hires inspector who drove impaired

Glacier Syndicated

City of Surrey hires inspector who drove impaired

April 7, 2021

In Canada, U.S., vaccine 'passports' could be new point of cross-border contention

Canadian Press

In Canada, U.S., vaccine 'passports' could be new point of cross-border contention

April 7, 2021

B.C. tallies 160k registrations on first day of online vaccine bookings

Glacier Syndicated

B.C. tallies 160k registrations on first day of online vaccine bookings

April 6, 2021

Vancouver Canucks' COVID-19 outbreak a 'cautionary tale': Dr. Bonnie Henry

Canadian Press

Vancouver Canucks' COVID-19 outbreak a 'cautionary tale': Dr. Bonnie Henry

April 6, 2021

Younger, healthier people need intensive care quickly with variants of COVID-19: Tam

Canadian Press

Younger, healthier people need intensive care quickly with variants of COVID-19: Tam

April 6, 2021

Canadian Press

B.C. will catch up to Ontario on COVID-19 variant cases: Henry

April 6, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

B.C. sets record for number of people in intensive care units with COVID-19

April 5, 2021

Canadian Press

NHL expresses concern about Canucks' COVID-19 protocol situation

April 5, 2021

Canadian Press

COVID-19 outbreak at Prince Rupert care home where 16 died earlier this year

April 5, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Public confidence in government’s pandemic management waning: poll

April 5, 2021

Canadian Press

Vaccine selfies are the new social media trend, but also a reminder of unequal ...

April 5, 2021

Canadian Press

UK to ease lockdown next week, will test vaccine passports

April 5, 2021

Canadian Press

Almost 2.2 million more vaccine doses coming this week as COVID-19 cases spike

April 5, 2021

Canadian Press

Take what you need; leave what you can: Community fridges pop up during pandemic

April 4, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

B.C. sets record for new COVID-19 cases on April 2, and again April 3

April 3, 2021

Canadian Press

Canada's total COVID-19 case count surpasses one million

April 3, 2021

Canadian Press

Health Canada recalls masks containing graphene as it assesses risks to people

April 3, 2021

Canadian Press

Pandemic exhaustion could drive some to gather for Easter despite warnings

April 2, 2021

Canadian Press

What's in a name? Experts confused by terms like lockdown, shutdown, circuit ...

April 2, 2021

Canadian Press

B.C. churches to appeal court decision that upheld COVID-19 restrictions

April 1, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

B.C. pauses early COVID-19 vaccinations for essential workers ‘for now’

April 1, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

New COVID-19 cases remain elevated, as B.C. reports five new deaths

April 1, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Surrey police: How it started and how it’s going

April 1, 2021

Canadian Press

Henry urges close contacts of COVID-19 cases in B.C. to 'stay away from others'

April 1, 2021

Canadian Press

Staff shortage amid B.C.'s deadliest COVID-19 care home outbreak: report

April 1, 2021

Canadian Press

Human Rights Code can't protect anti-maskers making unproven claims: tribunal

April 1, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Most Canadians favour boycotting next year’s Beijing Olympics, poll finds

April 1, 2021

Canadian Press

What we know about J&J's single-dose vaccine, set to arrive at the end of April

April 1, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Record number of new infections pushes B.C. past 100,000 known COVID-19 cases

March 31, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Xinjiang genocide vote should steer Chinese police lessons to curb: JIBC director

March 31, 2021

Canadian Press

Pharmacies receive short notice about start of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine rollout

March 31, 2021

Canadian Press

The flu season that never was: COVID-19 pandemic keeps other viruses at bay

March 31, 2021

Canadian Press

EU says 'no evidence' to restrict use of AstraZeneca vaccine

March 31, 2021

Canadian Press

Governments investing in new vaccine-manufacturing plant in Toronto

March 31, 2021

Canadian Press

Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens

March 31, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. at year high, as record number of new variant ...

March 30, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

El Chapo, Hezbollah and triads deluged RCMP in Vancouver, inquiry hears

March 30, 2021

Canadian Press

Canadians far more wary of AstraZeneca than other COVID-19 vaccines: Poll

March 30, 2021

Canadian Press

Pfizer increases spring vaccine schedule, adds five million doses to June shipments

March 30, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Record number of new COVID-19 cases prompts ban on in-restaurant dining in B.C.

March 29, 2021

Canadian Press

Provinces pause AstraZeneca shots for those under 55, B.C. tightens restrictions

March 29, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

Support rising for adding creationism to public school curriculum

March 29, 2021

Canadian Press

Canada expecting to receive 3.3M vaccine doses this week

March 29, 2021

Canadian Press

Canada's border communities find togetherness in facing pandemic challenges

March 29, 2021

Canadian Press

Canadians answer what they think post-COVID-19 life will look like in new survey

March 29, 2021

Canadian Press

WHO report: COVID likely 1st jumped into humans from animals

March 28, 2021

Canadian Press

Path out of pandemic isn't straightforward, but hope lies ahead: experts

March 28, 2021

Canadian Press

The need for speed: How Canada approved five vaccines for COVID-19 in under a year

March 28, 2021

Canadian Press

'Stronger' measures needed across Canada to suppress COVID-19 resurgence: Tam

March 27, 2021

Canadian Press

Canadian Blood Services says donations from those who have had COVID-19 are safe

March 27, 2021

Canadian Press

Canada's schools draw fewer international students due to pandemic travel rules

March 27, 2021

Glacier Syndicated

B.C. records second-highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases: 908

March 26, 2021

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