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Description: Today on New Year’s Day, BC Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside posted on Twitter about the angst many parents and families are feeling about the return to classrooms during the burgeoning Omicron wave of the COVID pandemic.
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Subject: Whiteside, Jennifer , Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Stinson, Scott, Sooke School District
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-01
Description: Today, on this first day back after winter break — during the Omicron wave of the pandemic — attendance levels for both students and staff are falling within the normal range in SD63 Saanich. By comparison, in SD62 (west shore and Sooke), 14% of students were away from class today in SD62.
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Subject: Saanich School District, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Eberwein, Dave, Sooke School District, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Whiteside, Jennifer
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Brooke, Mary P.
Publisher: Island Social Trends
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-10
Description: BC School Covid Tracker on Twitter: "Please join in and be loud, send a clear message to @jjhorgan @JM_Whiteside @adriandix * Delay in person school start date until we can better assess and deal with the #COVID19 #Omicron spike * Expedite boosters for staff Insist that MOE put SAFETY over convenience. #bced"
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Subject: BC School Covid Tracker, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Horgan, John, Whiteside, Jennifer , Dix, Adrian, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Twitter, Social Media
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: BC School Covid Tracker
Publisher: BC School Covid Tracker, BC School Covid Tracker | @BCschoolCovid
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Twitter post, Image
Date: 2021-12-28
Relation: ispartof:https://twitter.com/BCschoolCovid/status/1475954523692625923
Description: SafeSchoolsCoalitionBC on Twitter: "Today's the day. If you think planning nothing for #bced but rolling closures isn't good enough, we need your support in telling the #bcpoli government. Let's fill their inboxes with what we want for our children and educators. #BCedEnhancedMeasures Updated contact details:"
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Subject: Safe Schools Coalition BC, Province of British Columbia, Whiteside, Jennifer , Horgan, John, Farnworth, Mike, Dix, Adrian, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Ventilation, Rapid Antigen Tests, Vaccinations
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Publisher: Safe Schools Coalition BC, SafeSchoolsCoalitionBC | @SafeSchoolsBC
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Twitter post, Image
Date: 2022-01-07
Relation: ispartof:https://twitter.com/SafeSchoolsBC/status/1479478779382681603
Description: Sonia Furstenau on Twitter: "Today @AdamPOlsen and I sent a letter to Ministers @JM_Whiteside and @adriandix asking the many questions we've gotten from concerned parents and education staff about the return to school. 1/ #bcpoli #bced #COVID19BC #mentalhealth / While many of these questions have been asked, sometimes repeatedly, answers that are both transparent and direct have been lacking. We've sent this letter in hopes that 2022 can be the year of proactive actions and direct answers from the @bcndp . 2/2 #bcpoli #bced #COVID19BC"
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Subject: Furstenau, Sonia, Olsen, Adam, Whiteside, Jennifer , Dix, Adrian, BC Green Party, Province of British Columbia, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Tam, Theresa, World Health Organization, Ventilation, Vaccinations
Group: Education, K to 12, Government Affairs, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vaccinations
Creator: Furstenau, Sonia, Olsen, Adam
Publisher: Furstenau, Sonia, Sonia Furstenau | @SoniaFurstenau
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Twitter post, Image, Letter
Date: 2022-01-10
Relation: ispartof:https://twitter.com/SoniaFurstenau/status/1480658817427800065
Description: Health workers say they’re stretched past the breaking point, while teachers feel their concerns are ignored.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Island Health, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Stanwick, Richard, Henry, Bonnie, Gagnon, Marilou, Rapid Antigen Tests, BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, Karlen, Dean, Whiteside, Jennifer , Greater Victoria School District, Waldron, Winona, Cowichan Valley School District, Greater Victoria Teachers' Association
Group: Education, K to 12, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-10
Description: School districts across the province are developing contingency plans in case of widespread staff shortages. In Surrey, 'functional closures' of schools would be implemented over three days with a temporary move to online learning.
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Subject: Surrey Schools, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Whiteside, Jennifer , Tinney, Jordan, Bir, Jatinder, Surrey Teachers Association, BC School Trustees Association, Higginson, Stephanie, Waldron, Winona, Greater Victoria Teachers' Association, Greater Victoria School District
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Ballard, Joel
Publisher: CBC News British Columbia
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Surrey, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-05
Description: Nearly 50 schools on Vancouver Island have been added to an independent website tracking coronavirus exposures since children returned to the classroom last Monday.
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Subject: BC School Covid Tracker, Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Rapid Antigen Tests, Province of British Columbia, Whiteside, Jennifer , Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-17
Description: A school in the Sooke School District has lost nearly one-third of its students, with many of those absences presumably due to illness including COVID-19, a little over a week-and-a-half after schools reopened after the winter break.
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Subject: École John Stubbs Memorial School, Sooke School District, Island Health, Stinson, Scott, Vancouver Island COVID-19 Rapid Response Team, Whiteside, Jennifer , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Day Care Centres, Brame, Meagan, Saxe Point Day Care, BC Centre for Disease Control, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Education, K to 12, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Colwood, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Esquimalt
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-20
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: Debates have raged about the best way to prevent the spread of COVID in schools, but a key part of the education system is often left out of these discussions: Child care.
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Subject: Monahan, Nina, Day Care Centres, Province of British Columbia, Variants of Concern, Social Research and Development Corporation, Early Childhood Educators of BC, Gawlick, Emily, Barkved, Kelsi, Omicron Variant , Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Children and Family Development, Rapid Antigen Tests, Lysyshyn, Mark, WorkSafeBC, BC Centre for Disease Control, Henry, Bonnie, Long COVID, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Whiteside, Jennifer , Chen, Katrina, Irwin, Sue, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education and Child Care, Government of Canada, Zeidler, Karina, Vancouver School Board, Ventilation
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Arkell, Emma
Publisher: The Maple
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver, British Columbia--Prince Rupert
Format: News media
Date: 2022-09-15
Description: Safe Schools Coalition BC recognizes that Omicron puts us in an emergency situation.
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Subject: Safe Schools Coalition BC, Whiteside, Jennifer , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Education, Ventilation, Rapid Antigen Tests, Public Health Agency of Canada, Tam, Theresa, Vaccinations
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vaccinations
Creator: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Publisher: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Blog post
Date: 2021-12-29
Description: This is a call to action to all education stakeholders and leaders who contribute to and carry out education policy in BC’s K-12 schools, to continue universal masking for staff and students, instead of removing the mandate after spring break.
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Subject: Safe Schools Coalition BC, Whiteside, Jennifer , BC Centre for Disease Control, BC School Trustees Association, BC Principals' and Vice-Principals' Association, BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils, First Nations Education Steering Committee, British Columbia Teachers' Federation, Canadian Union of Public Employees British Columbia, Horgan, John, Vaccinations, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Long COVID, Francis, June
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Publisher: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Coverage: British Columbia, Nova Scotia
Format: Blog post
Date: 2022-03-20, 2022-03-21
Description: Safe Schools Coalition BC is joining up with Protect Our Province BC, BC School Covid Tracker, Canadian Aerosol Transmission Coalition and other allies to demand stronger COVID-19 safety protocols in BC schools.
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Subject: Safe Schools Coalition BC, Protect Our Province BC, BC School Covid Tracker, Canadian Aerosol Transmission Coalition, Dix, Adrian, Whiteside, Jennifer , Ventilation, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, BC Centre for Disease Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Province of British Columbia, Government of Canada, Vaccinations, Long COVID
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Publisher: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: Blog post
Date: 2022-08-29
Description: Protect our Province BC, Safe Schools Coalition BC, BC School Covid Tracker, and Masks 4 East Van call on BC’s new Premier, David Eby, Health Minister Adrian Dix, and Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside to immediately require universal masking in all indoor public spaces, including schools.
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Subject: Safe Schools Coalition BC, BC School Covid Tracker, Protect our Province BC, Masks4EastVan, Eby, David, Dix, Adrian, Whiteside, Jennifer , Province of British Columbia, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, BC Children's Hospital, Tam, Theresa, Ventilation, Govender, Kasari, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Education, K to 12, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Safe Schools Coalition BC, BC School Covid Tracker, Protect our Province BC, Masks4EastVan
Publisher: Safe Schools Coalition BC
Coverage: British Columbia, Ontario--Ottawa, United States--Massachusetts, Ontario
Date: 2022-11-14
Description: Today, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside announced a Winter Break Extension Order, with the majority of students returning on Monday, January 10, 2022.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Henry, Bonnie, Whiteside, Jennifer , Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: McKay, Charlene, Saywell, Scott
Publisher: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: Letter
Date: 2021-12-29
Description: As we await further direction from the BCCDC and Ministry of Education, here is the information that we can share today.
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Subject: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, StrongStart, Henry, Bonnie, Whiteside, Jennifer
Group: Education, K to 12
Creator: Saywell, Scott
Publisher: Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: Letter
Date: 2021-12-30
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: 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
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