Czech Republic

• Team Canada ready for rematch as 2021 World Para Ice Hockey Championship begins

  Local players Tyler McGregor, James Dunn and Corbyn Smith are representing Canada at the 2021 World Para Ice Hockey Championship.

  Sports

  Jun 18
  
• Calgary Flames deal goalie David Rittich to Toronto for third round pick in 2022

  The Toronto Maple Leafs are fortifying their crease, acquiring goalie David Rittich from the Calgary Flames.

  Sports

  Apr 12
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• Coronavirus surge pushes Czech Republic into 2nd lockdown, breaking gov’t pledges

  The measures include limits on free movement and the closure of many stores, shopping malls and hotels, which will remain in place until at least Nov 3.

  World

  Oct 22, 2020
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• European vacationers face threats of sudden and ever-changing COVID-19 travel rules

  "To say that this is frustrating and confusing is to put it mildly," travel writer Fionn Davenport said.

  World

  Aug 30, 2020
• Coronavirus outbreak linked to Prague club spreads to 98 people

  The Prague Public Health Authority said 68 visitors to the club, seven employees and 23 family members and contacts have tested positive. Another 273 others have been put in quarantine.

  Health

  Jul 23, 2020
• Coronavirus: Czech Republic reports attempted cyber attack on healthcare systems

  U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. is concerned about such an attack and anybody engaged in such activity should "expect consequences."

  World

  Apr 17, 2020
• U.S. coronavirus research targeted by foreign government hackers, FBI official warns

  U.S. and Czech officials sounded alarms Thursday that their health-care system and research facilities are either ongoing or expected in the coming days.

  World

  Apr 16, 2020
• Police order nude sunbathers to wear masks under Czech coronavirus rules

  Police didn't mind the nudity, but they did demand that the sunbathers follow the country's coronavirus lockdown rules.

  Trending

  Apr 9, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Gift of homemade masks from Europe brings B.C. woman to tears

  “They have nothing to do with Canada, but that act of kindness just brought me to tears, that somebody across the ocean thinks about us in such a way.”

  Apr 8, 2020
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• 8 dead after fire erupts in Czech home for persons with disabilities, officials say

  The blaze occurred in a home where mostly men with mental and other disabilities lived, in Vejprty about 130 km northwest of Prague. Another 30 more were injured.

  World

  Jan 19, 2020