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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ parent group appeals to maintain mask mandate in schools

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ parent group appeals to maintain mask mandate in schools

Safe Schools Coalition BC says public schools are not a place where families and children can "manage their own risk."
Those 30 and older eligible for free rapid antigen tests at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pharmacies

Those 30 and older eligible for free rapid antigen tests at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ pharmacies

More than 2.3 million free rapid tests have been dispensed through more than 1,300 participating pharmacies
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID experts have next-wave worries

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ COVID experts have next-wave worries

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is likely to get another Omicron wave, experts believe. Its severity will depend on how people stick to precautions.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government’s pandemic review a 'sham,' expert says

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ government’s pandemic review a 'sham,' expert says

Bad public health policy helped propel each wave of COVID-19, says a retired emergency room physician.
Baby medevaced out of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

Baby medevaced out of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ First Nation as COVID-19 cases surge

The number of cases in the central coast community of Klemtu has surged in recent weeks, worrying residents and sending at least one baby to hospital on a helicopter.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ changes visiting rules at seniors' care homes as COVID-19 wanes

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ changes visiting rules at seniors' care homes as COVID-19 wanes

Court petition seeks to end mandatory vaccines for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ health-care workers

Court petition seeks to end mandatory vaccines for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ health-care workers

The Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms, a legal advocacy group based in Alberta, is arguing that the health mandates violate their clients’ Charter rights, and they want the orders declared null and void.
Here's why travellers to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ who test positive for COVID-19 have to quarantine for double the time than sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ requires

Here's why travellers to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ who test positive for COVID-19 have to quarantine for double the time than sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ requires

If you contract COVID-19 in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and are fully vaccinated you only need to isolate for five days.
No quarantine for travellers if you're randomly picked for a COVID-19 test when entering sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

No quarantine for travellers if you're randomly picked for a COVID-19 test when entering sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has officially dropped mandatory testing for COVID-19 at its borders, but will still carry out random tests.
Eight more COVID-19 deaths reported, including one in Island Health region

Eight more COVID-19 deaths reported, including one in Island Health region

One of the deaths was in the Island Health region.