Tests

• Lethbridge students, staff facing pre-holiday fatigue: ‘It’s very stressful’

  It's final exam season for many post-secondary students, while those in the K-12 education system are holding on during the last few days of classes before their holiday break.

  Education

  Dec 15, 2022
  
• COVID-19: Kelowna pharmacies still struggling to stock rapid tests

  Craig Tostenson of the Pharmasave in Glenmore said finding COVID-19 rapid tests is 'extremely difficult; we have been looking it seems like for months.'

  Health

  Feb 10, 2022
  
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• Sask. NDP criticizes province for going “silent” in middle of Saskatchewan’s Omicron surge

  The NDP is urging the Saskatchewan government to continue to provide daily detailed COVID case information in the lead up to kids going back to school.

  Health

  Jan 2, 2022
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• Policy on final exams in Alberta schools this year raises concerns for some parents

  Some school distracts in southern Alberta are cancelling diploma exams, while others are choosing to weight them differently. It's causing concern for parents and students.

  News

  May 21, 2021
• 1 death, 13 new coronavirus cases identified in Newfoundland & Labrador

  Newfoundland and Labrador has recorded the first COVID-19-related death in Atlantic Canada as their total numbers rise to 148 confirmed cases of the virus.

  Health

  Mar 30, 2020
• B.C. ‘cautiously optimistic’ about COVID-19 forecast, but warns hospitals could still be overwhelmed

  B.C.'s top doctor says she is optimistic that social distancing measures put in place are helping to "level off" the spread of the novel coronavirus, but warns hospitals could still be overwhelmed by a rapid increase in cases.

  Health

  Mar 27, 2020
• No more strangles symptoms, but horses are still under quarantine at Halifax Lancers’ stables

  Manager and head coach Angie Holt said the horses are no longer showing any symptoms but they are not in the clear yet.

  Canada

  Jul 25, 2018
• Tonga declares Zika epidemic after 5 confirmed cases

  The tiny South Pacific kingdom of Tonga said Friday it has a Zika epidemic after five people tested positive for the virus and another 265 are suspected of having it.

  Health

  Feb 5, 2016
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• South Korea to investigate Volkswagen emission levels amid testing scandal

  South Korea said Tuesday it will investigate emission levels of Volkswagen diesel vehicles after the world's top-selling automaker admitted cheating U.S. tests.

  World

  Sep 22, 2015