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Researchers scramble to inform doctors of COVID-19 risk to LGBTQ

OTTAWA — Researchers at the University of Toronto are rapidly trying to educate health-care workers about the barriers LGBTQ people face to accessing care during the COVID-19 crisis.

Apr 28, 2020 12:49 AM Read more >

New COVID-19 cases decreasing

Provincial health officer says easing of restrictions to be announced soon

Apr 27, 2020 9:39 AM Read more >

Whitecaps' sale of face masks to boost Vancouver Aquarium going gangbusters

$1 million worth of face masks sold so far

Apr 27, 2020 5:30 AM Read more >

Care-home visiting rules could ease in summer

Changes to restrictions will be slight modifications and are dependent on number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations

Apr 27, 2020 4:00 AM Read more >

First wage subsidy payments due to arrive May 7: Trudeau

The $73-billion program garners 10,000 applicants during first morning of launch

Apr 27, 2020 2:50 AM Read more >

Province examining re-opening B.C.'s provincial parks 'in a safe way'

Without providing a timeline, Dr. Bonnie Henry said Saturday the province is looking at ways to reopen provincial parks in British Columbia. During her daily COVID-19 press conference Saturday, Provincial Health Officer Dr.

Apr 26, 2020 12:40 PM Read more >

Close small business aid loopholes: Conservatives

Conservatives say some small businesses falling through the cracks of federal aid programs

Apr 26, 2020 12:02 PM Read more >

Families unable to visit dying seniors is 'tragic'

Seniors advocate announces funding for family caregivers, addresses concerns at seniors homes

Apr 26, 2020 10:43 AM Read more >

Meet three Squamish wildfire firefighters

Experienced BC Wildfire Service trio work Upper Squamish Valley fire

Apr 26, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

Trudeau thanks lab professionals during National Medical Laboratory Week

From the pots and pans to the sirens that echo through the streets every evening, this week is dedicated to thanking medical laboratory professionals working behind-the-scenes during COVID-19.

Apr 26, 2020 7:20 AM Read more >