
B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada
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B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada
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03:26 | July 18, 2025
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B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada
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04:35 | July 19, 2025
-
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03:26 | July 18, 2025
-
Charleigh Pollock’s family relieved after funding restored for drug treatment
02:22 | July 18, 2025
-
E.coli advisories at several Metro Vancouver beaches
00:36 | July 18, 2025
-
Reaction as drug funding for Charlie Pollock restored
02:16 | July 18, 2025
-
Drug funding restored for 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock following public pressure
00:43 | July 17, 2025
-
E-scooter injuries on the rise
04:04 | July 17, 2025
-
Family slams CLBC for access to care
02:02 | July 17, 2025
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Batten Disease experts call on B.C. to reinstate Charleigh Pollock’s transfusion funding
02:13 | July 17, 2025
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Health minister provides update on efforts to recruit internationally trained doctors to B.C.
02:14 | July 16, 2025
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Health Matters: Perimenopause vs Menopause
04:39 | July 15, 2025
-
Rising obesity rates in Canada
04:20 | July 15, 2025
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Will changing wind drive wildfire smoke into Lower Mainland?
02:07 | July 14, 2025
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Protecting your limited resources
04:01 | July 13, 2025
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Palma’s Picks: How traumas can infiltrate and haunt
04:06 | July 13, 2025
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Patient advocate on the importance of funding rare disease drugs
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26th annual UGM Summer BBQ
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Family of Charleigh Pollock devastated after appeal for expensive drug funding will not be reversed
02:28 | July 11, 2025
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B.C. decision to stop funding for drug for child with rare fatal illness stands
02:53 | July 11, 2025
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Interior Health reopening some pediatric services in Kelowna General Hospital
01:01 | July 10, 2025
-
B.C. measles count hits 102 as majority of cases reported in Northen Health region
01:55 | July 10, 2025
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Review of Charleigh Pollock’s case finished
02:00 | July 10, 2025
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Push to protect against measles as cases of virus grow in B.C.
04:26 | July 10, 2025
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More measles cases identified in B.C.
02:52 | July 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Building a summer first aid kit
04:09 | July 10, 2025
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Measles cases continue to grow in Canada as summer travel season underway
04:59 | July 10, 2025
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Wellness Wednesday: Collective anxiety
05:06 | July 9, 2025
B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada
Description
April 22, 2021
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry answers a reporter's question at Thursday's briefing on how the variant of interest first sequenced in India was discovered in Canada. Henry explains why the COVID variant known as B.1.617 is a concern.
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B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada01:35 | April 22, 2021
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Woman’s partner charged in Richmond homicide01:49 | July 19, 2025
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Others’ health issues impact female caregivers’ health05:00 | July 19, 2025
-
Langley Thunder’s Tessa Beauchamp Night04:53 | July 19, 2025
-
Kits Pool reservation system could be on its way out04:53 | July 19, 2025
-
VCH study on mosquito-borne virus in Sea to Sky region04:35 | July 19, 2025
-
Several Vancouver beaches unsafe for swimming due to E. coli03:26 | July 18, 2025
-
Charleigh Pollock’s family relieved after funding restored for drug treatment02:22 | July 18, 2025
-
E.coli advisories at several Metro Vancouver beaches00:36 | July 18, 2025
-
Reaction as drug funding for Charlie Pollock restored02:16 | July 18, 2025
-
Drug funding restored for 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock following public pressure00:43 | July 17, 2025
-
E-scooter injuries on the rise04:04 | July 17, 2025
-
Family slams CLBC for access to care02:02 | July 17, 2025
-
Batten Disease experts call on B.C. to reinstate Charleigh Pollock’s transfusion funding02:13 | July 17, 2025
-
Health minister provides update on efforts to recruit internationally trained doctors to B.C.02:14 | July 16, 2025
-
Health Matters: Perimenopause vs Menopause04:39 | July 15, 2025
-
Rising obesity rates in Canada04:20 | July 15, 2025
-
Will changing wind drive wildfire smoke into Lower Mainland?02:07 | July 14, 2025
-
Protecting your limited resources04:01 | July 13, 2025
-
Palma’s Picks: How traumas can infiltrate and haunt04:06 | July 13, 2025
-
Patient advocate on the importance of funding rare disease drugs05:00 | July 12, 2025
-
26th annual UGM Summer BBQ04:31 | July 12, 2025
-
Family of Charleigh Pollock devastated after appeal for expensive drug funding will not be reversed02:28 | July 11, 2025
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B.C. decision to stop funding for drug for child with rare fatal illness stands02:53 | July 11, 2025
-
Interior Health reopening some pediatric services in Kelowna General Hospital01:01 | July 10, 2025
-
B.C. measles count hits 102 as majority of cases reported in Northen Health region01:55 | July 10, 2025
-
Review of Charleigh Pollock’s case finished02:00 | July 10, 2025
-
Push to protect against measles as cases of virus grow in B.C.04:26 | July 10, 2025
-
More measles cases identified in B.C.02:52 | July 10, 2025
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Health Matters: Building a summer first aid kit04:09 | July 10, 2025
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Measles cases continue to grow in Canada as summer travel season underway04:59 | July 10, 2025
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Wellness Wednesday: Collective anxiety05:06 | July 9, 2025
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B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada01:35 | April 22, 2021
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Woman’s partner charged in Richmond homicide01:49 | July 19, 2025
-
Others’ health issues impact female caregivers’ health05:00 | July 19, 2025
-
Langley Thunder’s Tessa Beauchamp Night04:53 | July 19, 2025
-
Kits Pool reservation system could be on its way out04:53 | July 19, 2025
-
VCH study on mosquito-borne virus in Sea to Sky region04:35 | July 19, 2025
-
Several Vancouver beaches unsafe for swimming due to E. coli03:26 | July 18, 2025
-
Charleigh Pollock’s family relieved after funding restored for drug treatment02:22 | July 18, 2025
-
E.coli advisories at several Metro Vancouver beaches00:36 | July 18, 2025
-
Reaction as drug funding for Charlie Pollock restored02:16 | July 18, 2025
-
Drug funding restored for 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock following public pressure00:43 | July 17, 2025
-
E-scooter injuries on the rise04:04 | July 17, 2025
-
Family slams CLBC for access to care02:02 | July 17, 2025
-
Batten Disease experts call on B.C. to reinstate Charleigh Pollock’s transfusion funding02:13 | July 17, 2025
-
Health minister provides update on efforts to recruit internationally trained doctors to B.C.02:14 | July 16, 2025
-
Health Matters: Perimenopause vs Menopause04:39 | July 15, 2025
-
Rising obesity rates in Canada04:20 | July 15, 2025
-
Will changing wind drive wildfire smoke into Lower Mainland?02:07 | July 14, 2025
-
Protecting your limited resources04:01 | July 13, 2025
-
Palma’s Picks: How traumas can infiltrate and haunt04:06 | July 13, 2025
-
Patient advocate on the importance of funding rare disease drugs05:00 | July 12, 2025
-
26th annual UGM Summer BBQ04:31 | July 12, 2025
-
Family of Charleigh Pollock devastated after appeal for expensive drug funding will not be reversed02:28 | July 11, 2025
-
B.C. decision to stop funding for drug for child with rare fatal illness stands02:53 | July 11, 2025
-
Interior Health reopening some pediatric services in Kelowna General Hospital01:01 | July 10, 2025
-
B.C. measles count hits 102 as majority of cases reported in Northen Health region01:55 | July 10, 2025
-
Review of Charleigh Pollock’s case finished02:00 | July 10, 2025
-
Push to protect against measles as cases of virus grow in B.C.04:26 | July 10, 2025
-
More measles cases identified in B.C.02:52 | July 10, 2025
-
Health Matters: Building a summer first aid kit04:09 | July 10, 2025
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Measles cases continue to grow in Canada as summer travel season underway04:59 | July 10, 2025
-
Wellness Wednesday: Collective anxiety05:06 | July 9, 2025
B.C.’s top doctor on how COVID-19 variant B.1.617 made it to Canada
Description
April 22, 2021
Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry answers a reporter's question at Thursday's briefing on how the variant of interest first sequenced in India was discovered in Canada. Henry explains why the COVID variant known as B.1.617 is a concern.
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