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Ottawa looks to off-load costly, seldom-used mobile hospitals bought for the pandemicOttawa is looking to off-load costly, seldom-used mobile hospitals bought by the federal government during the pandemic for over 200 million dollars.CanadaMay 10
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WHO members draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to prepare for next health crisisThe World Health Organization’s member countries agreed on a draft 'pandemic treaty' that sets guidelines for how to confront the next global health crisis.HealthApr 16
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5 years after COVID-19 first hit Saskatchewan, what’s changed ?With it being five years since the first COVID-19 case in Saskatchewan, Dr. Cory Neudorf talks about how far Saskatchewan has come since the start of the pandemic.CommentaryMar 12
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5 years since pandemic restrictions, uncertainty remains for Saskatchewan small businessesIt has been five years since the pandemic began to change the world forever. Those in Saskatchewan's hospitality industry in say its early days caused much stress for businesses.ConsumerMar 12
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The danger of bird flu mixing with human flu? A potential pandemicAs cases of seasonal influenza surge, health officials are closely monitoring a growing threat—the potential fusion of human and bird flu strains.HealthFeb 13
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Online child exploitation almost quadrupled in B.C. from 2021 to 2023Online predators are becoming increasingly resourceful in trolling media platforms where children gravitate, prompting an explosion in police caseloads, according to officials.CanadaDec 29, 2024
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Canada’s new pandemic preparedness agency aims to speed up vaccine developmentHealth Emergency Readiness Canada is tasked with boosting Canada's life-sciences sector and ensuring Canadians get faster access to vaccines.CanadaSep 24, 2024
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Pandemic, cellphones may have contributed to rise in N.S. school violence: officialsOne official said the data shows that many violent incidents involve elementary-aged children who missed out on socializing in person with peers during the pandemic.EducationJun 19, 2024
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A new global pandemic agreement is near. But why can’t countries agree on a plan?After more than two years of negotiations, rich and poor countries have failed — for now — to come up with a plan for how the world might respond to the next pandemic.HealthMay 24, 2024
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More than half of B.C. restaurants in the red, industry warnsThe industry is calling for a dedicated Ministry of Hospitality to act as a one stop shop for regulation and support of B.C.'s restaurants.EconomyJan 23, 2024
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