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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 needs better promotion: experts

Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 needs better promotion: experts

March 2, 2021

Most Canadians confident federal vaccine rollout is back on track: poll

Most Canadians confident federal vaccine rollout is back on track: poll

March 2, 2021

Churches continue legal fight against British Columbia's COVID-19 rules

Churches continue legal fight against British Columbia's COVID-19 rules

March 2, 2021

New rules appear to push international air travel down even further than pre-pandemic

New rules appear to push international air travel down even further than pre-pandemic

March 2, 2021

B.C. records 1,478 new COVID-19 cases, and eight deaths in past three days

B.C. records 1,478 new COVID-19 cases, and eight deaths in past three days

March 1, 2021

National panel advises against using Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on seniors

National panel advises against using Oxford-AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on seniors

March 1, 2021

How effective is the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine? What you need to know

How effective is the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine? What you need to know

March 1, 2021

Vaccination ramps up in several provinces as panel issues guidelines on AstraZeneca

Vaccination ramps up in several provinces as panel issues guidelines on AstraZeneca

March 1, 2021

Site C: COVID-19 daily update

Site C: COVID-19 daily update

March 1, 2021

B.C. public health rules discriminate against churches, lawyer argues

B.C. public health rules discriminate against churches, lawyer argues

March 1, 2021

Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say

Vaccine tourism is both unethical and bad for business, experts say

February 28, 2021

Long wait times, lack of options frustrate travellers booking hotel quarantines

Long wait times, lack of options frustrate travellers booking hotel quarantines

February 28, 2021

On East Coast, exhausted COVID-19 'long haulers' hope specialized clinics will emerge

On East Coast, exhausted COVID-19 'long haulers' hope specialized clinics will emerge

February 28, 2021

Program addresses vaccine hesitancy with jargon-free, non-judgmental expertise

Program addresses vaccine hesitancy with jargon-free, non-judgmental expertise

February 28, 2021

From science to syringe: COVID-19 vaccines are miracles of science and supply chains

From science to syringe: COVID-19 vaccines are miracles of science and supply chains

February 27, 2021

Death certificates don't accurately reflect the toll of the pandemic, experts say

Death certificates don't accurately reflect the toll of the pandemic, experts say

February 27, 2021

Economists predict slight rebound and moderate growth for B.C. economy in 2021

Economists predict slight rebound and moderate growth for B.C. economy in 2021

February 26, 2021

New vaccine brings optimism amid rising threat of variants, high case counts

New vaccine brings optimism amid rising threat of variants, high case counts

February 26, 2021

Health Canada approves AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada approves AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine

February 26, 2021

Poll sniffs out rise in dog ownership during pandemic

Poll sniffs out rise in dog ownership during pandemic

February 25, 2021

Who have provinces have pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

Who have provinces have pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

February 25, 2021

B.C.'s COVID-19 death count stays low, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

B.C.'s COVID-19 death count stays low, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

February 24, 2021

Vaccinating essential workers before seniors in B.C. could save lives: experts

Vaccinating essential workers before seniors in B.C. could save lives: experts

February 24, 2021

Feds need plan to vaccinate urban Indigenous people, friendship centres say

Feds need plan to vaccinate urban Indigenous people, friendship centres say

February 24, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak spreads at Vancouver hospital, affecting 16 patients, 13 staff

COVID-19 outbreak spreads at Vancouver hospital, affecting 16 patients, 13 staff

February 24, 2021

Dentists, midwives and more approved to assist in B.C. vaccination clinics

Dentists, midwives and more approved to assist in B.C. vaccination clinics

February 23, 2021

B.C. seniors over age 80 to get info next week on when they'll get vaccinated

B.C. seniors over age 80 to get info next week on when they'll get vaccinated

February 23, 2021

Teachers at school in Surrey, B.C., ask for more COVID-19 safety measures

Teachers at school in Surrey, B.C., ask for more COVID-19 safety measures

February 23, 2021

COVID-19 cases more than double in federal prisons during second wave of pandemic

COVID-19 cases more than double in federal prisons during second wave of pandemic

February 23, 2021

Top doctor says vaccines could allow toughest restrictions to lift before September

Top doctor says vaccines could allow toughest restrictions to lift before September

February 23, 2021

Canada set to accept largest vaccine delivery this week as shipping delays subside

Canada set to accept largest vaccine delivery this week as shipping delays subside

February 23, 2021

Active infections rise in B.C., as province records 1,428 new cases in past three days

Active infections rise in B.C., as province records 1,428 new cases in past three days

February 22, 2021

Slow reopening of the economy still backed by majority in B.C.

Slow reopening of the economy still backed by majority in B.C.

February 22, 2021

Isolation and sanitation during COVID-19 may affect human microbiome, scientists say

Isolation and sanitation during COVID-19 may affect human microbiome, scientists say

February 21, 2021

Tam urges need to maintain individual COVID-19 precautions as variant cases mount

Tam urges need to maintain individual COVID-19 precautions as variant cases mount

February 20, 2021

B.C. health officials call for 'culturally safe' vaccination plan for Metis residents

B.C. health officials call for 'culturally safe' vaccination plan for Metis residents

February 20, 2021

All the jobs lost in 2020 among workers with wages below Canadian average: Report

All the jobs lost in 2020 among workers with wages below Canadian average: Report

February 20, 2021

Federal workers paid $819 million to stay home during the pandemic under '699' clause

Federal workers paid $819 million to stay home during the pandemic under '699' clause

February 20, 2021

Canada-US border closed to non-essential travel until at least March 21

Canada-US border closed to non-essential travel until at least March 21

February 19, 2021

COVID-19-related hospitalizations in B.C. fall to 13-week low

COVID-19-related hospitalizations in B.C. fall to 13-week low

February 19, 2021

Director of care home with worst COVID-19 death toll in B.C. resigns

Director of care home with worst COVID-19 death toll in B.C. resigns

February 19, 2021

Record number of British Columbians vaccinated in single day

Record number of British Columbians vaccinated in single day

February 19, 2021

Businesses that opened during pandemic lament lack of access to government aid

Businesses that opened during pandemic lament lack of access to government aid

February 19, 2021

Nearly two-thirds of small businesses would use rapid testing of employees: survey

Nearly two-thirds of small businesses would use rapid testing of employees: survey

February 19, 2021

Ottawa pledges millions more in support for global vaccine-sharing program after criticism

Ottawa pledges millions more in support for global vaccine-sharing program after criticism

February 19, 2021

Mandatory hotel quarantine rates far lower than $2,000 touted by government

Mandatory hotel quarantine rates far lower than $2,000 touted by government

February 19, 2021

COVID-19 variants could fuel surge of 20K daily cases if restrictions eased: feds

COVID-19 variants could fuel surge of 20K daily cases if restrictions eased: feds

February 19, 2021

B.C. records highest number of new COVID-19 infections in almost six weeks

B.C. records highest number of new COVID-19 infections in almost six weeks

February 18, 2021

‘Legitimate’ questions raised about further delaying second vaccine doses: Ottawa

‘Legitimate’ questions raised about further delaying second vaccine doses: Ottawa

February 18, 2021

Canada looking at evidence COVID-19 vaccines almost as effective after just one dose

Canada looking at evidence COVID-19 vaccines almost as effective after just one dose

February 18, 2021

Here are five projects by companies tackling COVID-19 to watch in Canada

Here are five projects by companies tackling COVID-19 to watch in Canada

February 18, 2021

Canada home to health research successes, but needs culture shift: expert

Canada home to health research successes, but needs culture shift: expert

February 18, 2021

B.C. reports three new COVID-19 deaths – lowest daily total in 13 weeks

B.C. reports three new COVID-19 deaths – lowest daily total in 13 weeks

February 17, 2021

Fraser Valley churches can continue pandemic services: court

Fraser Valley churches can continue pandemic services: court

February 17, 2021

Up to 6k B.C.’ers may have to wait more than 42 days for second vaccine dose

Up to 6k B.C.’ers may have to wait more than 42 days for second vaccine dose

February 16, 2021

B.C. detects 1,533 COVID-19 infections in past four days

B.C. detects 1,533 COVID-19 infections in past four days

February 16, 2021

Number of B.C. COVID-19 patients in ICU falls for eighth straight day

Number of B.C. COVID-19 patients in ICU falls for eighth straight day

February 12, 2021

B.C. can soon expect ‘significant bump’ in vaccine deliveries

B.C. can soon expect ‘significant bump’ in vaccine deliveries

February 12, 2021

Mandatory tests and hotel quarantines set to come into effect: a look at how it works

Mandatory tests and hotel quarantines set to come into effect: a look at how it works

February 12, 2021

Pfizer confirms delivery of 4m vaccine doses by end of March

Pfizer confirms delivery of 4m vaccine doses by end of March

February 12, 2021

Top doctors warn of COVID-19 variant spread, Trudeau says more vaccines on the way

Top doctors warn of COVID-19 variant spread, Trudeau says more vaccines on the way

February 12, 2021

Pfizer and Moderna face crunch to meet March vaccine delivery deadlines

Pfizer and Moderna face crunch to meet March vaccine delivery deadlines

February 11, 2021

Pandemic heats up thermostat wars in Canadian homes, poll finds

Pandemic heats up thermostat wars in Canadian homes, poll finds

February 11, 2021

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. return to multi-month low

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. return to multi-month low

February 10, 2021

Canada’s spy laws outdated, security supremo says

Canada’s spy laws outdated, security supremo says

February 10, 2021

Surging rate of COVID-19 infections eases; health officials warn against complacency

Surging rate of COVID-19 infections eases; health officials warn against complacency

February 10, 2021

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise in B.C., as do active infections, marking pause in recent headway

COVID-19 hospitalizations rise in B.C., as do active infections, marking pause in recent headway

February 9, 2021

Threat from variants means provinces must be ready to lock down again quickly: Tam

Threat from variants means provinces must be ready to lock down again quickly: Tam

February 9, 2021

Some B.C. seniors may receive vaccine clinic instructions within days

Some B.C. seniors may receive vaccine clinic instructions within days

February 8, 2021

Active COVID-19 infections, and hospitalizations continue to fall across B.C.

Active COVID-19 infections, and hospitalizations continue to fall across B.C.

February 8, 2021

Ottawa lays out criteria for quarantine hotels as it inches toward new travel rule

Ottawa lays out criteria for quarantine hotels as it inches toward new travel rule

February 8, 2021

Several provinces begin relaxing COVID-19 restrictions, but variant concerns persist

Several provinces begin relaxing COVID-19 restrictions, but variant concerns persist

February 8, 2021

A breakdown of Canada's isolation sites as details are revealed on hotel requirements

A breakdown of Canada's isolation sites as details are revealed on hotel requirements

February 8, 2021

Youngest adults driving the move to online food delivery in B.C.

Youngest adults driving the move to online food delivery in B.C.

February 8, 2021

Chinese-Canadians voice worries about racism, job losses one year in to pandemic

Chinese-Canadians voice worries about racism, job losses one year in to pandemic

February 8, 2021

Canada's sluggish COVID-19 vaccination program won't get better this week

Canada's sluggish COVID-19 vaccination program won't get better this week

February 8, 2021

Canada hits 800,000 total cases of COVID-19, top doctor says numbers trending down

February 6, 2021

Unwilling to wait, poorer countries seek their own vaccines

February 6, 2021

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. drop to 11-week low

February 5, 2021

B.C. extends restrictions on gatherings and events

February 5, 2021

Spring vaccinations could double in Canada — but only if three more vaccines approved

February 5, 2021

Trudeau defends Canada tapping COVAX vaccine pool amid ongoing shortages

February 5, 2021

Trudeau defends accepting COVAX vaccines, says Canada still supports poor countries

February 5, 2021

Six more British Columbians die from COVID-19, as hospitalizations continue to fall

February 4, 2021

COVID taxation an ‘ad hoc, band-aid process,’ says accountant

February 4, 2021

COVID-19 vaccinations for RCMP officers should be a priority, union tells officials

February 4, 2021

B.C. middle and high school students, all staff now required to wear masks in classrooms

February 4, 2021

Canada faces more vaccine upheaval amid ongoing Moderna delays

February 4, 2021

Doctors fear an impending wave of cancer patients after COVID-19 delays

February 4, 2021

Remote care saving grace for many COVID patients, hospitals; oxygen monitoring vital

February 4, 2021

Feds call for continued vigilance as Canada sees 30 per cent drop in COVID cases

February 4, 2021

Every vaccine maker was asked to make their doses in Canada and all said no: Anand

February 4, 2021

Work-from-home tax deduction could cost feds $260 million in lost revenue, PBO says

February 4, 2021

Canadians evenly split on progress of COVID-19 vaccine rollout

February 4, 2021

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. hit 10-week low

February 3, 2021

Fear that delayed second COVID-19 vaccine dose could lead to new variants 'realistic': experts

February 3, 2021

B.C. to help SMBs launch online storefronts with $12m grant program

February 3, 2021

Canada's deliveries from COVAX join growing list of COVID-19 vaccine confusions

February 3, 2021

Eight more British Columbians die from COVID-19, pushing province's death toll to 1,218

February 2, 2021

Traveller COVID isolation centres were in plans last fall, may last two years

February 2, 2021

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