Health Restrictions

• Pastor gets 60-day sentence for role in Alberta COVID border blockade

  In May, Pawlowski was found guilty of mischief and breaching a release order for his role in the blockade at the Coutts, Alta., border crossing in early 2022.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2023
  
• Second man charged in alleged intimidation campaign against Manitoba chief justice

  The alleged intimidation stems from a case Chief Justice Glenn Joyal was presiding over, involving the challenge of COVID-19 restrictions by several Manitoba churches.

  Crime

  Jan 12, 2023
  
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• 6 Okanagan chambers of commerce call on B.C. to end vaccine mandates

  In an open letter to B.C.’s top officials, the letter says there are real concerns if the restrictions aren’t lifted in the near future.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2022
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• COVID-19: Manitoba doctors urge caution as province eases restrictions

  Physicians in Manitoba are reminding the public COVID-19 still carries significant health risks despite loosening pandemic restrictions.

  Health

  Mar 1, 2022
• COVID-19: Ontario churches’ constitutional challenge has 1st day in court

  Initial hearings for the civil case, which pits a pair of southwestern Ontario churches against the province's attorney general, is expected to last through to Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jan 31, 2022
• COVID-19: Interior Health lifts regional orders, indoor events allowed 100% capacity

  ‘We will be lifting the regional restrictions and people will be able to host gatherings and indoor events will be able to return to full capacity with proof of vaccination.’

  Health

  Nov 30, 2021
• How a Men’s Shed in northern Alberta is helping guys tackle isolation and loneliness

  A group of guys in Cold Lake, Alta., is tackling loneliness and isolation with a Men's Shed program.

  Features

  Oct 5, 2021
• COVID-19: B.C. urging higher vaccination rates, especially within Interior Health region

  'The best thing you can do to get us through these restrictions is to get vaccinated today, and encourage others in your life to do the same.'

  Health

  Aug 21, 2021
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• Manitobans not ready to doff masks yet, survey suggests

  Although the province has hung up the mask mandate for indoor public spaces, a new survey indicates Manitobans aren't ready to do away with masks quite yet.

  Health

  Aug 14, 2021
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• B.C. officials announce Central Okanagan restrictions following COVID-19 surge in Interior Health

  For the past week, the Interior Health region has seen a dramatic rise in case counts, which prompted B.C.’s top health officials to hold a press conference on Wednesday.

  Health

  Jul 28, 2021