Coronavirus Masks
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Texas dad strips down at school board meeting to argue for mask-wearingA dad used partial nudity to argue that mask rules are good for society, even if they limit personal freedoms.TrendingAug 26, 2021
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Edmonton city council aims to decide when to deactivate mandatory mask bylaw on FridayEven though the Alberta government will lift its mask mandate on July 1, when to lift the City of Edmonton's mask bylaw won't be decided until at least Friday.HealthJun 22, 2021
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Vaccinated Americans can now go maskless in these situations, CDC saysThe change comes as more than half of U.S. adults have gotten at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine, and more than a third have been fully vaccinated.HealthApr 27, 2021
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Police called to Horseshoe Bay after maskless passenger becomes belligerentMasks have been mandatory on BC Ferries property since August, in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19.HealthDec 20, 2020
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Coronavirus restrictions in U.S. spark escalating protests, threats against officialsThe tensions are flaring amid an epic surge in U.S. deaths, hospitalizations and infections over the past several weeks.WorldDec 10, 2020
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Biden to immediately ask Americans for 100 days of wearing masks after swearing-inThe president-elect has previously floated a nationwide mask mandate to combat the coronavirus, which he later acknowledged would be beyond the ability of the president to enforce.WorldDec 3, 2020
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Should you shave your beard amid coronavirus? Experts weigh in on mask debateWeather is getting cooler and beards are getting bushier as some Canadian men look to add an extra layer of warmth to their faces this winter.CanadaDec 1, 2020
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COVID-19: Alberta researcher recognized with innovation award for salt maskIlaria Rubino, a recent PhD graduate from the department of chemical and materials engineering at the University of Alberta, said a mostly salt and water solution that coats the first or middle layer of the mask would dissolve droplets before they can penetrate the face covering.HealthNov 24, 2020
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Many COVID-19 patients insist ‘it’s not real’ until they die, nurse saysA South Dakota nurse says she's seen many patients die of COVID-19 while clinging to conspiracy theories about the virus.TrendingNov 17, 2020
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Video shows ‘aggressive verbal argument’ over masks on SkyTrain"Fortunately, at least from what we've seen, there wasn't any kind of physical assault ... but it could have turned into something so much more," said a transit police spokesperson.CrimeOct 29, 2020
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