Briefing

• B.C. wildfires moving in ‘positive direction’ but drought threat looms: Ministers

  There have been more than 2,087 fires in the province since April 1, scorching more than 2.25 million hectares of land. 

  Environment

  Sep 6, 2023
  
• B.C. reports first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant

  Dr. Bonnie Henry said it was someone in the Fraser Health region who had travelled to Nigeria. The province will do full genome sequencing on all COVID-19 cases.

  Health

  Nov 30, 2021
  
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• Dr. Kieran Moore gives first press conference as Ontario chief medical officer of health

  Dr. Kieran Moore, Kingston's former medical officer of health, gave his first COVID-19 briefing in his new position as chief medical officer of health for the province of Ontario.

  Canada

  Jun 29, 2021
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• ‘Another difficult day’ as N.S. reports 84 new COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths

  Eight people have died as a result of COVID-19 during the month of May.

  Canada

  May 21, 2021
• ‘We’re catching up’: COVID-19 testing backlog almost cleared as 121 new cases reported

  Premier Iain Rankin says there are 'early signs' the province's lockdown measures are working.

  Canada

  May 10, 2021
• New Brunswick expands vaccine eligibility to people 50+, young people with chronic conditions

  "If you are now eligible, I urge you to make an appointment today and don't wait," said Dr. Jennifer Russell.

  Canada

  May 4, 2021
• A person in their 20s has become New Brunswick’s youngest victim of COVID-19

  A person in their 20s in the Moncton area has become the youngest person in the province to die of COVID-19. As well, the province is announcing 24 new cases today.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2021
• COVID: Sweeping new restrictions in place including in-person dining at B.C. bars and restaurants

  All food and liquor-serving premises must only provide take-out or delivery service. Dine-in service is prohibited, except for outdoor patios.

  Health

  Mar 29, 2021
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• Winnipeg man pleads for return of specialized tricycle stolen from garage

  Winnipeg police will be speaking Thursday morning about the theft of a specialized tricycle. 

  Crime

  Aug 3, 2017
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• Winnipeg police briefing about investigation involving one of their own rescheduled

  A media briefing scheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday was abruptly cancelled just before 1:30 p.m.

  Sep 15, 2016