COVID-19 Mandates

• Majority of British Columbians support return of COVID-19 mask mandate, poll suggests

  In a poll released by the Angus Reid Institute, 55 per cent of people in the province would be in favour of requiring masks in public indoor spaces.

  Health

  Jul 20, 2022
  
• Liberals propose another hybrid parliament year, Conservatives oppose

  A debate over the Liberals' motion to extend a hybrid virtual Parliament to the next year is expected to take place over Tuesday and Wednesday.

  Politics

  Jun 20, 2022
  
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• Saskatoon welcomes Swoop flight as feds end COVID-19 vaccine mandate for travelers

  The federal government announced the suspension of COVID-19 vaccination rules for travellers on the same day the Saskatoon Airport welcomed it's first Swoop Airlines flight.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2022
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• Ottawa dropping random COVID-19 testing at Canadian airports for vaccinated travellers

  Ottawa will temporarily end random COVID-19 testing of incoming international passengers at Canadian airports, the government announced Friday.

  Health

  Jun 10, 2022
• Man charged with conspiracy to commit murder at Alberta border going directly to trial

  A lawyer for Christopher Lysak has told a Lethbridge judge that he is waiving his right to a preliminary hearing and he has elected to be tried by a jury.

  Crime

  Apr 11, 2022
• Kingstonians react to Ontario’s decision to lift mask mandates

  Will people in the Limestone City be quick to shed their face coverings, which have become such a part of our daily lives?

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2022
• COVID-19: Saskatchewan people, businesses prepare for life beyond the mask mandate

  People across Saskatchewan no longer have to wear masks — in fact, all COVID-19 restrictions and protocols are a thing of the past.

  Canada

  Mar 6, 2022
• Nova Scotia in talks to let workers who refused vaccination back on the job

  Tim Houston cautions there are higher risk areas on the front lines of health and long-term care that will likely still require COVID-19 vaccinations.

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2022
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• RCMP investigating after journalists assaulted, harassed at protests

  Osoyoos RCMP say they are now investigating after a journalist says she was verbally assaulted and spit on while covering a protest.

  Crime

  Feb 23, 2022
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• COVID-19: Peterborough acting police chief asks protesters to reconsider with mandates soon lifting

  'If the restrictions and mandates were truly the concern, then as a community we should be rejoicing in the fact there are promising times right around the corner.'

  Crime

  Feb 23, 2022