Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?
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Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?
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Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?
02:17 | February 1, 2021
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Victoria teachers call for action after report reveals increase in school violence
01:50 | September 16, 2026
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RCAF recruiting Okanagan College students
01:37 | September 16, 2026
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Online harms now top threat facing children
02:14 | September 9, 2026
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Getting back into good sleep patterns for start of school
04:16 | September 8, 2026
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Back to school in Surrey
05:05 | September 8, 2026
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Langley outdoor school facing closure
02:03 | August 27, 2026
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Construction begins on Hazel Trembath
01:48 | August 24, 2026
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BC adds new skilled-trades training seats in hopes of building major projects
01:56 | July 28, 2026
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Charities struggle to replace school meals during summer
02:01 | July 17, 2026
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Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier
04:41 | July 6, 2026
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Vancouver Community College program cuts
01:53 | June 15, 2026
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Canada unveils its ambitious AI strategy
04:32 | June 5, 2026
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Woodland Park Elementary students return after fire
02:06 | June 3, 2026
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Chilliwack boy badly hurt after being hit by e-scooter
02:04 | May 28, 2026
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BC’s education minister has seen text messages in the Victoria School Board trustees firing court case
01:54 | May 26, 2026
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Questions being raised after financial documents show Surrey Schools superintendent makes $500k+
02:10 | May 7, 2026
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Disabled program faces funding shutdown
02:21 | April 16, 2026
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East Vancouver students get to school on ‘bike bus.’
01:43 | April 10, 2026
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Who’s accountable for the Squamish Beetle prank?
02:16 | April 9, 2026
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Qualicum Commons tenants must find new home
02:07 | April 9, 2026
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More time change controversy
02:05 | March 18, 2026
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Canadian students falling behind in math skills
02:06 | March 4, 2026
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Why Canadian students are falling behind in math
05:04 | March 3, 2026
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Surrey school district faces drop in funding and enrolment
01:43 | March 2, 2026
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NDP government faces more criticism over funding changes for special needs children
02:00 | February 18, 2026
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New questions about B.C. school safety
02:10 | February 11, 2026
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B.C. students rally against provincial post-secondary review
04:16 | January 31, 2026
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UBC researchers tout stem cell breakthrough
02:07 | January 8, 2026
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New multi-level school in Surrey
02:03 | January 8, 2026
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Advocates for deaf children upset with gov’t cancellation of request for proposals
01:47 | November 6, 2025
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Surrey DPAC launches province-wide website to track classroom clearings
01:47 | October 28, 2025
Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?
Description
February 1, 2021
Global BC reporter Richard Zussman asks provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry about the highly contagious COVID-19 variants spreading through B.C. schools. News broke today an individual in a Maple Ridge secondary school has tested positive for COVID-19 and was a close contact of another case who has a variant of the virus.
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Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?02:17 | February 1, 2021 -
Victoria teachers call for action after report reveals increase in school violence01:50 | September 16, 2026 -
RCAF recruiting Okanagan College students01:37 | September 16, 2026 -
Online harms now top threat facing children02:14 | September 9, 2026 -
Getting back into good sleep patterns for start of school04:16 | September 8, 2026 -
Back to school in Surrey05:05 | September 8, 2026 -
Langley outdoor school facing closure02:03 | August 27, 2026 -
Construction begins on Hazel Trembath01:48 | August 24, 2026 -
BC adds new skilled-trades training seats in hopes of building major projects01:56 | July 28, 2026 -
Charities struggle to replace school meals during summer02:01 | July 17, 2026 -
Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier04:41 | July 6, 2026 -
Vancouver Community College program cuts01:53 | June 15, 2026 -
Canada unveils its ambitious AI strategy04:32 | June 5, 2026 -
Woodland Park Elementary students return after fire02:06 | June 3, 2026 -
Chilliwack boy badly hurt after being hit by e-scooter02:04 | May 28, 2026 -
BC’s education minister has seen text messages in the Victoria School Board trustees firing court case01:54 | May 26, 2026 -
Questions being raised after financial documents show Surrey Schools superintendent makes $500k+02:10 | May 7, 2026 -
Disabled program faces funding shutdown02:21 | April 16, 2026 -
East Vancouver students get to school on ‘bike bus.’01:43 | April 10, 2026 -
Who’s accountable for the Squamish Beetle prank?02:16 | April 9, 2026 -
Qualicum Commons tenants must find new home02:07 | April 9, 2026 -
More time change controversy02:05 | March 18, 2026 -
Canadian students falling behind in math skills02:06 | March 4, 2026 -
Why Canadian students are falling behind in math05:04 | March 3, 2026 -
Surrey school district faces drop in funding and enrolment01:43 | March 2, 2026 -
NDP government faces more criticism over funding changes for special needs children02:00 | February 18, 2026 -
New questions about B.C. school safety02:10 | February 11, 2026 -
B.C. students rally against provincial post-secondary review04:16 | January 31, 2026 -
UBC researchers tout stem cell breakthrough02:07 | January 8, 2026 -
New multi-level school in Surrey02:03 | January 8, 2026 -
Advocates for deaf children upset with gov’t cancellation of request for proposals01:47 | November 6, 2025 -
Surrey DPAC launches province-wide website to track classroom clearings01:47 | October 28, 2025
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Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?02:17 | February 1, 2021
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Victoria teachers call for action after report reveals increase in school violence01:50 | September 16, 2026
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RCAF recruiting Okanagan College students01:37 | September 16, 2026
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Online harms now top threat facing children02:14 | September 9, 2026
-
Getting back into good sleep patterns for start of school04:16 | September 8, 2026
-
Back to school in Surrey05:05 | September 8, 2026
-
Langley outdoor school facing closure02:03 | August 27, 2026
-
Construction begins on Hazel Trembath01:48 | August 24, 2026
-
BC adds new skilled-trades training seats in hopes of building major projects01:56 | July 28, 2026
-
Charities struggle to replace school meals during summer02:01 | July 17, 2026
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Anchoring Change: The push to start substance-use education earlier04:41 | July 6, 2026
-
Vancouver Community College program cuts01:53 | June 15, 2026
-
Canada unveils its ambitious AI strategy04:32 | June 5, 2026
-
Woodland Park Elementary students return after fire02:06 | June 3, 2026
-
Chilliwack boy badly hurt after being hit by e-scooter02:04 | May 28, 2026
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BC’s education minister has seen text messages in the Victoria School Board trustees firing court case01:54 | May 26, 2026
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Questions being raised after financial documents show Surrey Schools superintendent makes $500k+02:10 | May 7, 2026
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Disabled program faces funding shutdown02:21 | April 16, 2026
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East Vancouver students get to school on ‘bike bus.’01:43 | April 10, 2026
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Who’s accountable for the Squamish Beetle prank?02:16 | April 9, 2026
-
Qualicum Commons tenants must find new home02:07 | April 9, 2026
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More time change controversy02:05 | March 18, 2026
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Canadian students falling behind in math skills02:06 | March 4, 2026
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Why Canadian students are falling behind in math05:04 | March 3, 2026
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Surrey school district faces drop in funding and enrolment01:43 | March 2, 2026
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NDP government faces more criticism over funding changes for special needs children02:00 | February 18, 2026
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New questions about B.C. school safety02:10 | February 11, 2026
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B.C. students rally against provincial post-secondary review04:16 | January 31, 2026
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UBC researchers tout stem cell breakthrough02:07 | January 8, 2026
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New multi-level school in Surrey02:03 | January 8, 2026
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Advocates for deaf children upset with gov’t cancellation of request for proposals01:47 | November 6, 2025
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Surrey DPAC launches province-wide website to track classroom clearings01:47 | October 28, 2025
Coronavirus: How worried are officials about the COVID-19 variants in B.C. school settings?
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February 1, 2021
Global BC reporter Richard Zussman asks provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry about the highly contagious COVID-19 variants spreading through B.C. schools. News broke today an individual in a Maple Ridge secondary school has tested positive for COVID-19 and was a close contact of another case who has a variant of the virus.
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