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Description: Tseshaht Chief Councillor Ken Watts is urging people to follow provincial health guidelines and stay positive, after he tested positive for COVID-19 in early January.
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Subject: Watts, Ken, Tseshaht First Nation, Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, World Health Organization, Delta Variant, Vaccinations, Ahousaht First Nation, Swan, Melinda, Våge, Steinar, Ka:'yu:'k't'h'/Che:k:tles7et'h' First Nations, Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal Council
Group: Indigenous Communities
Creator: Titian, Denise
Publisher: Ha-Shilth-Sa
Coverage: British Columbia--Alberni Valley, British Columbia--Ahousaht, British Columbia--Flores Island, British Columbia--Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia--Kyuquot, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-10
Description: Around 700,000 kits will go to testing sites across the province for people who have COVID-19 symptoms. The remaining tests will be given to people living or working in places that have a higher risk of infection and transmission, including rural and remote Indigenous communities.
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Subject: Rapid Antigen Tests, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, First Nations Health Authority, Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations, Charleson, Mariah, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Indigenous Communities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Renwick, Melissa
Publisher: Ha-Shilth-Sa
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-13
Description: A post-tournament party at the men’s rugby university national championships last month in Ontario is being linked to a countrywide outbreak of the Omicron variant.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, University of Victoria, Henry, Bonnie, 2021 Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship, Queen's University, Delta Variant, University of British Columbia, University of Guelph, University of Calgary, Concordia University, Dalhousie University, Royal Military College, Rugby
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, Post Secondary, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Johnston, Patrick
Publisher: The Province
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanich, Ontario--Kingston, British Columbia--Vancouver
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-15
Description: The approval rating for B.C.'s provincial health officer is at an all-time low at 62 per cent, according to a poll by Leger on behalf of Postmedia.
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Subject: Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Trudeau, Justin, Tam, Theresa, Own, Heather, Leger, Horgan, John
Group: Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: McIntyre, Gordon
Publisher: Vancouver Sun
Coverage: British Columbia, Canada
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-09
Description: Island Health’s chief medical health officer is delaying his retirement for a month to help the region endure the current wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Subject: Stanwick, Richard, Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Hughes, Tegwyn
Publisher: Alberni Valley News
Source: Victoria News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-12
Description: Island Health has announced the prolonged delay of elective surgeries, divergence of ambulances and shift of staff schedules across several Island hospitals, as a result of the Omicron variant leaving departments short-handed.
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Subject: Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, MacNeil, Kathy, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Admirals Walk Medical Laboratory, Sidney Satellite Medical Laboratory, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Victoria News
Publisher: Alberni Valley News
Source: Victoria News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-18
Description: Members of the public who require municipal services are encouraged to go online or call ahead. New measures are in place to keep staff and municipal hall visitors safe during the recent COVID-19 Omicron wave, including alternating in-person staffing and restricting in-person meetings.
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Subject: Municipality of North Cowichan, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Government Affairs
Creator: Chemainus Valley Courier
Publisher: Chemainus Valley Courier
Coverage: British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-13
Description: The Sooke School District’s newly announced vaccine mandate falls short as an effort to keep staff and students safe. So says the Sooke Teachers Association, which said teachers are still dealing with a lack of available N95 masks and substandard ventilation systems.
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Subject: Sooke School District, Vaccinations, Ventilation, Anderson, Jennifer, Parmar, Ravi, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Rapid Antigen Tests, Sooke Teachers' Association
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vaccinations
Creator: Moreton, Bailey
Publisher: Chemainus Valley Courier
Source: Goldstream News Gazette
Coverage: British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Colwood, British Columbia--Metchosin, British Columbia--Highlands, British Columbia--Port Renfrew, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-02-03
Description: You can’t blame many people for feeling a lot more skeptical than usual about the pending arrival of another year, especially the way things went in 2021.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Vaccinations
Group: Vaccinations
Creator: Bodger, Don
Publisher: Chemainus Valley Courier
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-01
Description: Security everywhere turns a blind eye to the mandatory mask ruling.
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Subject: Queen Margaret's School, Santa Claus, Vancouver Canucks, Hockey, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Sawchuk, Joe
Group: PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vaccinations
Creator: Sawchuk, Joe
Publisher: Chemainus Valley Courier
Coverage: British Columbia--Duncan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Vancouver, British Columbia, British Columbia--North Cowichan
Format: Newspaper article , Letter
Date: 2022-01-14
Description: Vancouver Island University’s senior management provided notice today, Dec. 30, that it has decided to postpone the start of the winter-spring semester until Jan. 10.
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Subject: Vancouver Island University, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Publisher: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Source: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-30
Description: Even a small percentage of a large number, is a large number. That’s what we need to keep front and centre in our minds as we head into 2022 with COVID-19 numbers hitting heights we haven’t seen before over the course of this pandemic.
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Subject: Delta Variant, Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Publisher: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: The provincial government’s tools are not limited to shutdowns and closures, though it has largely chosen to limit its response to those actions.
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Subject: Furstenau, Sonia, Province of British Columbia, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Henry, Bonnie, Rapid Antigen Tests, Ventilation
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Furstenau, Sonia
Publisher: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-16
Description: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools is in the process of developing a procedure to mandate its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, McKay, Charlene, BC Public School Employers' Association, Saywell, Scott, Inscho, Jeremy, British Columbia Teachers' Federation, Virtanen, Jeff, Nanaimo District Teachers' Association, Canadian Union of Public Employees | Local 606, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Education, K to 12, Vaccinations
Creator: Yu, Karl
Publisher: Ladysmith Chemainus Chronicle
Source: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-21
Description: All mandates and restrictions related to COVID-19 need to end, say three eateries in the Cowichan Valley.
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Subject: The Lion Rampant Scottish Pub, Small Block Brewery, Farm Table Inn, Vaccinations, BC Vaccine Card, Henry, Bonnie, Findlay, Bruce, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Scally, Aaron, Gates, George, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Hospitality Industry, Vaccinations
Creator: Barron, Robert
Publisher: Lake Cowichan Gazette
Source: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Maple Bay, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley Regional District
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-02-10
Description: On the evening of Dec. 12, students and professors alike were shocked to learn that their scheduled in-person exams had been cancelled due to rising cases of COVID-19 in the UVic community.
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Subject: University of Victoria, Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Kilbey, Kane, Rapid Antigen Tests, University of Victoria | Business
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, Post Secondary
Creator: Korte, Kate, Kennedy, Isabella
Publisher: Martlet
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Oak Bay
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-13
Description: Immunocompromised people are once again at a higher risk of exposure with the recent relaxation of COVID-19 regulations.
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Subject: University of Victoria, Province of British Columbia, Health Canada, Vaccinations, American Society for Microbiology, University of Vancouver, BC Vaccine Card, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Education, Post Secondary, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Uz Zaman, Raheem
Publisher: Martlet
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Oak Bay
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-03-24
Description: As B.C. public health officials call for seniors in care homes to be allowed a designated social visitor as well as one who provides essential services, Seniors Advocate Isobel Mackenzie says many residents aren’t even getting essential visits in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Subject: Mackenzie, Isobel, Henry, Bonnie, Rapid Antigen Tests, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Province of British Columbia
Group: Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Fletcher, Tom
Publisher: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: While COVID-19 cases surge with the Omicron variant, Nanaimo Ladysmith school district isn’t currently planning to change its learning model when classes resume in January.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Inscho, Jeremy, Nanaimo District Teachers' Association, Island Health, Vaccinations, Burgos, Dale, Henry, Bonnie, École Quarterway Elementary School, Coal Tyee Elementary School, Syuẁén'ct Elementary School, Forest Park Elementary School, Departure Bay Elementary School, Ladysmith Primary School
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Yu, Karl
Publisher: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-20
Description: Pacific Coastal Airlines is suspending operations for the next two days amid an Omicron outbreak in its Operational Control Centre.
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Subject: Pacific Coastal Airlines, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Smith, Quentin
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Lockhart, Logan
Publisher: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Source: Penticton Western News
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-01
Description: Columnist Ian Thorpe presents his 40th annual sports-themed Christmas poem.
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Subject: Christmas, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Thorpe, Ian
Publisher: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: Newspaper article , Poem
Date: 2021-12-22
Description: Chris Hebb has dealt with a pandemic, cancelled games and travel issues since joining league.
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Subject: Hebb, Chris, British Columbia Hockey League, Hockey, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Cocker, Steve
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Greenizan, Nick
Publisher: Peace Arch News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Penticton
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: School District 47’s teachers are hopeful the provincial government is listening to teacher concerns about reopening of schools after the winter break.
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Subject: School District 47 Powell River, Loveluck, Izi, Powell River and District Teachers' Association, Province of British Columbia, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, BC Centre for Disease Control, Vaccinations, Rapid Antigen Tests, Henry, Bonnie, Whiteside, Jennifer, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Galinski, Paul
Publisher: Powell River Peak
Coverage: British Columbia--Powell River, British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-30
Description: Illness and crewing shortages affects all routes and is just another aspect to ferry-dependent life on the coast. It’s already a long list. Thanks a lot, COVID-19.
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Subject: BC Ferries, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Vaccinations
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Powell River Peak
Publisher: Powell River Peak
Coverage: British Columbia--Sunshine Coast, British Columbia--Texada Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-28
Description: The Peak polled 456 readers and asked the question: Should online learning be used for public K-12 schools in BC this January due to rising omicron/coronavirus cases?
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Powell River Peak
Publisher: Powell River Peak
Coverage: British Columbia--Sunshine Coast
Format: Newspaper article , Poll
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: A parent and a teacher with the group think that airborne COVID needs to be taken far more seriously by those overseeing public health and the K-12 education system.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia, Safe Schools Coalition BC, Martins, Kyenta, Ventilation, Ford, Doug, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Vancouver School Board, Pataky, Dave, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Corsi-Rosenthal Boxes, Henry, Bonnie, Jimenez, Jose-Luis, Greenhalgh, Trisha, Fisman, David, Heighton, Jennifer, Dix, Adrian, Long COVID
Group: Education, K to 12, Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-05
Description: As K-12 students are about to return to classrooms and thousands of university students move into dormitories, there are growing fears of a new wave of COVID-19 because of the lack of a provincewide indoor mask mandate and the lack of public education about airborne transmission. With that in mind, I'm sharing the results of three studies published this year in peer-reviewed journals.
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Subject: Furstenau, Sonia, Province of British Columbia, Ventilation, BC Green Party, BC Liberal Party, New Democratic Party of British Columbia, TransLink, BC Ferries, European Organization for Nuclear Research, University of Bristol, Alpha Variant, Variants of Concern, Safe Schools Coalition BC, Delta Variant, Omicron Variant , American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Dix, Adrian, Whiteside, Jennifer
Group: Education, K to 12, Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-09-05
Description: Some academics have denounced B.C.'s provincial health officer following her Christmas Eve briefing on the Omicron variant of concern.
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Subject: Henry, Bonnie, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Jimenez, Jose-Luis, Buriak, Jillian, Twitter, Greenhalgh, Trisha, Ventilation, Woodvine, Stanley Q.
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-25
Description: The B.C. Green party doesn't think the NDP government is doing enough to help people understand the threat of COVID-19.
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Subject: Furstenau, Sonia, Province of British Columbia, Long COVID, Henry, Bonnie, Biden, Joe, Nelson, Alondra, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, BC Vaccine Card, Variants of Concern, Omicron Variant , Barton, Adriana
Group: Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario--Peterborough
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-04-06
Description: According to the B.C. Centre for Disease Control's COVID-19 Situation Report for January 9 to 15, 22 kids under the age of 10 were hospitalized with the disease over that seven-day period.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, BC Centre for Disease Control, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Furstenau, Sonia
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-27
Description: An associate professor in the University of Toronto faculty of dentistry has publicly questioned whether B.C. might be under-reporting deaths due to COVID-19 to a degree far greater than other provinces.
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Subject: Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian, Province of British Columbia, Moriarty, Tara, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Morgan, Steve, Furstenau, Sonia, Protect Our Province BC, Long COVID, Vaccinations
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia, Quebec
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-29
Description: The provincial health officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry, is only one of many chefs in this noxious kitchen that is spreading COVID-19 across our province. And that is generating tremendous fear in the immunocompromised, those with comorbidities, and their families.
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Subject: Henry, Bonnie, Dix, Adrian, Horgan, John, Eby, David, Simons, Nicholas, Whiteside, Jennifer, Fleming, Rob, BC Ferries, Russell, Joy, TransLink, Protect Our Province BC, Safe Schools Coalition BC, BC School Covid Tracker, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Govender, Kasari
Group: Education, K to 12, Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-04-14
Description: In British Columbia, thanks to COVID-19 and a poisoned illicit-drug supply, there continues to be "mass death among less grievable subjects."
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Subject: Lincoln, Martha, Coroners Service of British Columbia, British Columbia Toxic Drugs Crisis, Thrasher, Steven, Journalism, Clarke, John, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, BC Centre for Disease Control, Henry, Bonnie, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Daly, Patricia, Dix, Adrian, Furstenau, Sonia, World Health Organization, Ventilation
Group: Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Protests & Activism, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Smith, Charlie
Publisher: Georgia Straight
Coverage: British Columbia, United States, Ontario--Ottawa
Format: Newspaper article , Video recording
Date: 2022-02-11
Extent: 4:41
Description: A Nova Scotia university was fined for failing to follow public-health rules on Friday as schools across the country rushed to announce they would move classes online in January as a result of a rapidly worsening COVID-19 situation.
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Subject: St. Francis-Xavier University, Barron, Tracy, Government of Nova Scotia, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Western University, Shepard, Alan, McMaster University, University of British Columbia, McGill University, Queen's University, Kasim, Zaid, Rapid Antigen Tests, Henry, Bonnie, Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship, Rugby, University of Victoria, Hakin, Andrew, Strang, Robert, Brescia University College, Huron University, King's University College
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Education, Post Secondary, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: Friesen, Joe
Publisher: The Globe and Mail
Coverage: Canada, Nova Scotia--Antigonish, Ontario--London, Ontario--Hamilton, British Columbia--Vancouver, Quebec--Montreal, Ontario--Kingston, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-18
Description: Masks will no longer be required in most settings outside of schools and health care facilities under a public-health order in British Columbia starting on March 11, while vaccination passports will be dropped on April 8 as the Omicron wave of the COVID-19 pandemic recedes.
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Subject: Vaccinations, BC Vaccine Card, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie, Daly, Patricia, University of British Columbia
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vaccinations
Creator: Hunter, Justine
Publisher: The Globe and Mail
Coverage: British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-03-11
Description: Unvaccinated travellers over the age of 12 won’t be able to board a plane or passenger train in Canada beginning today, and a negative COVID-19 test will no longer serve as a substitute for most people.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, World Health Organization, Government of Canada, Air Canada, WestJet, Metrolinx
Group: Transportation, Travel, & Tourism, Vaccinations
Creator: Osman, Laura
Publisher: The Star
Source: The Canadian Press
Coverage: Canada
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-11-30
Description: Dr. David Goldfarb at BC Children's Hospital says evidence from the Southern Hemisphere suggests influenza B, which can affect children worse than adults, will be particularly prevalent this year.
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Subject: Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Influenza, Goldfarb, David, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, BC Centre for Disease Control, Pirola Variant, Omicron Variant
Group: Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling, Vaccinations
Creator: The Canadian Press
Publisher: Times Colonist
Source: The Canadian Press
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2023-09-01
Description: For Victoria’s tourism industry, hit hard by the pandemic, 2022 had a bit of everything but the one thread that runs through it all is that the last 12 months have set the table for a strong 2023.
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Subject: Nursey, Paul, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Destination Greater Victoria, Chemistry Consulting, James, Reid, Hotel Grand Pacific, Cowen, Dave, The Butchart Gardens, Meis, Scott, FRS Clipper, Victoria Clipper, Soberg, Brett, Eagle Wing Whale and Wildlife Tours, Fairmont Empress, Oak Bay Beach Hotel, Victoria Conference Centre
Group: Hospitality Industry, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Duffy, Andrew A.
Publisher: Times Colonist
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Brentwood Bay, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, Washington--Seattle, British Columbia--Oak Bay
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-12-28
Description: With a third Omicron wave expected to peak in August, patients are seeking out ways to get a fourth COVID shot in other provinces and the U.S., says a family doctor.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Cadesky, Eric, Dix, Adrian, Tam, Theresa, University of British Columbia, National Advisory Committee on Immunization, Health Canada, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Food and Drug Administration
Group: Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vaccinations
Creator: Harnett, Cindy E.
Publisher: Times Colonist
Coverage: British Columbia, United States, Ontario
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-07-05
Description: A draft webpage with new advice on when the public should wear a face mask in British Columbia was accidentally posted online.
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Subject: Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Province of British Columbia, BC Ferries, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, "Kraken" Variant
Group: Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Shepert, Elana
Publisher: Vancouver Is Awesome
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2023-01-06
Description: Omicron appears to spread more readily than Delta variant; there's a higher chance of re-infection, as well as infection of vaccinated people. Modelling shows rising cases on Vancouver Island, driven by outbreaks at UVic and a religious gathering.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Delta Variant, Henry, Bonnie, Vaccinations, Island Health, University of Victoria, 2021 Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship, Queen's University, Fraser Health, Rapid Antigen Tests
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Education, Post Secondary, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Harnett, Cindy E.
Publisher: Vancouver Is Awesome
Source: Times Colonist
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Saanich, Ontario--Kingston
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2021-12-15
Description: The Sooke School District (SD62) has declared a vaccine mandate for all staff, effective March 7.
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Subject: Sooke School District, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Parmar, Ravi, Stinson, Scott, BC Public School Employers' Association
Group: Education, K to 12, Vaccinations
Creator: Moreton, Bailey
Publisher: Victoria News
Coverage: British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Port Renfrew, British Columbia--Highlands, British Columbia--Colwood, British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-31
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