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Description: As the COVID-19 pandemic puts extra pressure on emergency resources across the province, the B.C. Search and Rescue Association and Emergency Management B.C. are appealing to the public to take extra caution if heading into the outdoors, not just to maintain physical distance but also to be prepared so you don’t get lost or injured.
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Subject: BC Search and Rescue Association, Emergency Management BC
Group: Sports, Recreation, & Leisure
Creator: BC Search and Rescue Association
Publisher: BC Search and Rescue Association
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Blog post
Date: 2020-03-27
Description: On March 19th, 2020, acting on the advice of BC Housing, the City of Duncan asked Cowichan Housing Association to lead a joint task force to develop a response plan to provide housing and support during the COVID-19 pandemic for people who are homeless or precariously housed.
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Subject: City of Duncan, COVID-19 Cowichan Task Force for Vulnerable Populations, BC Housing, Cowichan Housing Association, Emergency Management BC , Horn, John, Staples, Michelle, Furstenau, Sonia
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: City of Duncan
Publisher: City of Duncan
Coverage: British Columbia--Duncan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-04-01
Description: To prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Strathcona Regional District (SRD) has launched an emergency assistance initiative – ‘SRD Delivers’. This initiative recognizes the value of organized response to assist vulnerable members of our communities with food and other essentials.
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Subject: Strathcona Regional District, Babchuk, Michele, Caremongering Quadra Island (Facebook Group), Koopman, Shaun, Emergency Management BC , Trudeau, Justin
Description: A collaborative working group led by the Campbell River and District Coalition to End Homelessness (CRDCEH) and Strathcona Community Health Network (SCHN) has received a financial boost from grant funding through the Strathcona Regional District (SRD) to further COVID-19 response for vulnerable populations.
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Subject: Strathcona Regional District, Campbell River and District Coalition to End Homelessness, Strathcona Community Health Network, Babchuk, Michele, Emergency Management BC
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Strathcona Regional District
Publisher: Strathcona Regional District
Coverage: British Columbia--Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-05-29
Description: Gitxaala Council and Administration are restricting all non-essential travel on and off the island until further notice.
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Subject: Gitxaala Nation, Northern Health, First Nations Health Authority, Emergency Management BC
Group: Indigenous Communities
Creator: Gitxaala Nation
Publisher: Gitxaala Nation
Coverage: British Columbia--Kitkatla, British Columbia--Dolphin Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2020-03-13
Description: People who use drugs and don't have secure housing are extremely vulnerable to the coronavirus. Officials are scrambling to offer new supports to keep people safe.
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Subject: British Columbia Toxic Drugs Crisis, Plant, Elizabeth, Waters, Shannon, Nunn, Emma, Middlemiss, Melissa, Cowichan Leadership Group, Province of British Columbia, COVID-19 Cowichan Task Force for Vulnerable Populations, BC Housing, Emergency Management BC , British Columbia Centre on Substance Use
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Minkow, David
Publisher: The Discourse
Coverage: British Columbia--Duncan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2020-04-02
Description: As the province adds activities to a growing list of ‘essential services,’ remote communities are fighting back against a tide of city-weary tourists who threaten to spread coronavirus as they travel for recreation.
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Subject: Haida Nation, 'Namgis First Nation, BC Ferries, Olsen, Kris, Bachrach, Taylor, Province of British Columbia, Humchitt, Megan, Schooner, Samuel, Nuxalk Nation, Emergency Management BC , Alsop, Jason | Gaagwiis, Heiltsuk Nation
Group: Indigenous Communities, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Balcerzak, Natalia
Publisher: The Narwhal
Coverage: British Columbia--Haida Gwaii, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Skidegate, British Columbia--Queen Charlotte, British Columbia--Bella Bella, British Columbia--Bella Coola, British Columbia--Bella Coola Valley, British Columbia--Daajing Giids
Date: 2020-04-28
Description: The world has turned upside down for the street community, just as it has for the rest of the world. However, one difference is that many of those living in precarious circumstances are used to daily crises, which may make it more difficult for them to take COVID-19 as an imminent threat.
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Subject: Tysick, Al, Victoria Dandelion Society, Cool Aid Society, McKenzie, Grant, British Columbia Toxic Drugs Crisis, City of Victoria, Topaz Park, BC Housing, Island Health, Royal Athletic Park, Helps, Lisa, Stanwick, Richard, Emergency Management BC , Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Lavoie, Judith
Publisher: The Tyee
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Magazine article
Date: 2020-04-02
Description: As emergencies pile up in B.C., health officials are reminding evacuees and those providing aid that COVID-19 is still of great concern, particularly in regions impacted by flooding, and precautions must be taken to reduce transmission.
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Subject: Fraser Health, Flooding, Interior Health, Dix, Adrian, Emergency Management BC , Colijn, Caroline, Vaccinations
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Dickson, Courtney
Publisher: CBC News British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2021-11-20
Description: A short-term plan to provide housing and support for Cowichan Valley’s homeless during the COVID-19 crisis is being put in place.
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Subject: Horn, John, Cowichan Housing Association, City of Duncan, BC Housing, Emergency Management BC , COVID-19 Cowichan Task Force for Vulnerable Populations, Island Health, Staples, Michelle, Furstenau, Sonia
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Barron, Robert
Publisher: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Coverage: British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2020-04-06
Description: The Capital Regional District and Salt Spring Parks and Recreation Commission will be opening the shower facilities at the Rainbow Road Aquatic Centre starting on Monday, May 11.
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Subject: Capital Regional District, Salt Spring Parks and Recreation Commission, Rainbow Road Aquatic Centre, Emergency Management BC
Group: Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Gulf Islands Driftwood
Publisher: Gulf Islands Driftwood
Coverage: British Columbia--Salt Spring Island
Format: News media
Date: 2020-05-08
Description: A remote First Nation community on the West Coast has extra reason to celebrate the new year after getting the all-clear from health officials on a COVID-19 cluster and news it's at the front of the line for the Moderna vaccinations.
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Subject: Klahoose First Nation, Vaccinations, Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Peacey, Kevin, Island Health, First Nations Health Authority, Whitmore, Amanda, Wesley, Tina, Emergency Social Services, Emergency Management BC
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Indigenous Communities, Vaccinations
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Cortes Island
Format: News media
Date: 2021-01-04
Description: The current report has been developed to illustrate the needs of the chronic and hidden homeless population in the Sooke Region, to map existing and required services in the region and to propose a clear strategy of how to proceed in supporting the homelessness needs in the Sooke Region going forward.
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Subject: Sooke Region Communities Health Network, Sooke Homelessness Coalition, Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness, Sooke Shelter Society, Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness, BC Housing, Sooke Food Bank, Capital Regional District, Province of British Columbia, Government of Canada, Island Health, SEAPARC Leisure Complex, AVI Health and Community Services, Forbes Pharmacy, Jenny's Country Pantry, Sooke 2 for 1 Pizza, District of Sooke, Emergency Management BC , Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, Ed MacGregor Park, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Victoria General Hospital, Sooke Transition Housing Society, Sooke Family Resource Society, Bridges for Women Society, WorkLink Employment Society, West Coast Family Medical Clinic, Doctors of the World, BC Emergency Health Services, Knox Vision Society, Frances Gardens Co-operative Housing Association, Harbourside Cohousing, West Wind Harbour Cohousing, Sooke Elderly Citizens' Housing Society, Sooke Place Housing Society, Sooke Region Volunteer Centre, Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Sooke Baptist Church, Sooke Meals on Wheels, Sooke Loan Cupboard, Sooke Multi Belief Initiative, Sci'anew First Nation, T'Sou-ke Nation, Pacheedaht First Nation
Group: Community Organizations, Food Security, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Martin, Gemma
Publisher: Sooke Region Communities Health Network
Coverage: British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Document
Date: 2021-02-18
Description: Alert Bay Mayor Dennis Buchanan struggles to talk about the first COVID-19 death on Cormorant Island under his watch, and a local state of emergency.
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Subject: Buchanan, Dennis, 'Namgis First Nation, Svanvik, Don, Henry, Bonnie, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Village of Alert Bay, Whe-La-La-U Area Council Society, Island Health, First Nations Health Authority, Cutfeet, Dan, Emergency Management BC
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Indigenous Communities
Creator: Harnett, Cindy E.
Publisher: Times Colonist
Coverage: British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2020-04-27
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