B.C. officials provide update on first case of COVID-19 variant found in province
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B.C. officials provide update on first case of COVID-19 variant found in province
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Impact of toxic drug crisis on students
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The trouble with mental health, social media, and the internet
04:48 | May 19, 2024
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Operation Rainbow Canada prepares for overseas trip to Kenya
02:05 | May 18, 2024
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White Rock defers project to make Canada’s longest pier wheelchair accessible
02:07 | May 17, 2024
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B.C. parents who lost son launch wildfire smoke project
02:22 | May 17, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Samantha Sewell uses her words to spark change
01:56 | May 17, 2024
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New rules for dog travel to U.S.
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06:30 | May 12, 2024
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B.C. father pleads for more addiction recovery centres after losing son
02:20 | May 11, 2024
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B.C. officials provide update on first case of COVID-19 variant found in province
Description
December 29, 2020
B.C.'s top doctor provides more information about the case of the COVID-19 variant, referred to it as B.1.1.7, recently found in the province by a person who returned from the U.K. and had been in quarantine. Dr. Bonnie Hentry says health officials have been studying the variant and it does not "seem to cause more severe illness, nor does it seem to have an effect on both the tests or the vaccines."
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B.C. officials provide update on first case of COVID-19 variant found in province05:30 | December 29, 2020
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A look inside B.C.’s new dementia long-term care model02:07 | 4 hours ago
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Boxing champion paves the way for adaptive athletes01:58 | 9 hours ago
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls03:49 | May 22, 2024
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B.C. considers making CPR training mandatory for high school students02:01 | May 21, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Baylie McKnight advocates against mental illness stigma02:12 | May 21, 2024
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Canada is testing retail milk for bird flu03:54 | May 21, 2024
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Death of UVIC student prompts calls for change01:29 | May 20, 2024
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CRAB Park encampment marks 3rd annivesary02:16 | May 20, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Kevin Parker provides hope through harm reduction and outreach work01:47 | May 19, 2024
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Impact of toxic drug crisis on students05:01 | May 19, 2024
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The trouble with mental health, social media, and the internet04:48 | May 19, 2024
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Operation Rainbow Canada prepares for overseas trip to Kenya02:05 | May 18, 2024
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White Rock defers project to make Canada’s longest pier wheelchair accessible02:07 | May 17, 2024
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B.C. parents who lost son launch wildfire smoke project02:22 | May 17, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Samantha Sewell uses her words to spark change01:56 | May 17, 2024
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New rules for dog travel to U.S.02:05 | May 16, 2024
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Health Matters: How to manage playoff stress04:37 | May 16, 2024
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Former BC Women’s Health Foundation employee talks about needing hospital’s NICU02:00 | May 15, 2024
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Health Matters: Speech & Hearing Month04:30 | May 15, 2024
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Health-care workers lose COVID-19 vaccination court case01:59 | May 14, 2024
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Miniscule payout for LifeLabs class action lawsuit claimants02:13 | May 14, 2024
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Saturna Island family share story of ALS loss02:26 | May 14, 2024
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Customers involved in LifeLabs data breach class-action lawsuit surprised by payout00:35 | May 14, 2024
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BC Women’s Hospital NICU teams reunite with patients01:00 | May 13, 2024
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Teagan’s journey with Ewing sarcoma05:50 | May 12, 2024
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Ask an Expert: Celiac awareness04:34 | May 12, 2024
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Cooking Together: Three takes on a Mother’s Day treat06:30 | May 12, 2024
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B.C. father pleads for more addiction recovery centres after losing son02:20 | May 11, 2024
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New moms and mental health concerns05:12 | May 11, 2024
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Supporting physicians during Mental Health Week04:37 | May 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Mental Health Week04:31 | May 9, 2024
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B.C. officials provide update on first case of COVID-19 variant found in province05:30 | December 29, 2020
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A look inside B.C.’s new dementia long-term care model02:07 | 4 hours ago
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Boxing champion paves the way for adaptive athletes01:58 | 9 hours ago
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Safety tips to prevent window and balcony falls03:49 | May 22, 2024
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B.C. considers making CPR training mandatory for high school students02:01 | May 21, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Baylie McKnight advocates against mental illness stigma02:12 | May 21, 2024
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Canada is testing retail milk for bird flu03:54 | May 21, 2024
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Death of UVIC student prompts calls for change01:29 | May 20, 2024
-
CRAB Park encampment marks 3rd annivesary02:16 | May 20, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Kevin Parker provides hope through harm reduction and outreach work01:47 | May 19, 2024
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Impact of toxic drug crisis on students05:01 | May 19, 2024
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The trouble with mental health, social media, and the internet04:48 | May 19, 2024
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Operation Rainbow Canada prepares for overseas trip to Kenya02:05 | May 18, 2024
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White Rock defers project to make Canada’s longest pier wheelchair accessible02:07 | May 17, 2024
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B.C. parents who lost son launch wildfire smoke project02:22 | May 17, 2024
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Courage to Come Back 2024: Samantha Sewell uses her words to spark change01:56 | May 17, 2024
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New rules for dog travel to U.S.02:05 | May 16, 2024
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Health Matters: How to manage playoff stress04:37 | May 16, 2024
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Former BC Women’s Health Foundation employee talks about needing hospital’s NICU02:00 | May 15, 2024
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Health Matters: Speech & Hearing Month04:30 | May 15, 2024
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Health-care workers lose COVID-19 vaccination court case01:59 | May 14, 2024
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Miniscule payout for LifeLabs class action lawsuit claimants02:13 | May 14, 2024
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Saturna Island family share story of ALS loss02:26 | May 14, 2024
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Customers involved in LifeLabs data breach class-action lawsuit surprised by payout00:35 | May 14, 2024
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BC Women’s Hospital NICU teams reunite with patients01:00 | May 13, 2024
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Teagan’s journey with Ewing sarcoma05:50 | May 12, 2024
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Ask an Expert: Celiac awareness04:34 | May 12, 2024
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Cooking Together: Three takes on a Mother’s Day treat06:30 | May 12, 2024
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B.C. father pleads for more addiction recovery centres after losing son02:20 | May 11, 2024
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New moms and mental health concerns05:12 | May 11, 2024
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Supporting physicians during Mental Health Week04:37 | May 11, 2024
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Health Matters: Mental Health Week04:31 | May 9, 2024
B.C. officials provide update on first case of COVID-19 variant found in province
Description
December 29, 2020
B.C.'s top doctor provides more information about the case of the COVID-19 variant, referred to it as B.1.1.7, recently found in the province by a person who returned from the U.K. and had been in quarantine. Dr. Bonnie Hentry says health officials have been studying the variant and it does not "seem to cause more severe illness, nor does it seem to have an effect on both the tests or the vaccines."
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