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Manitoba turns shipping containers into nursing home visitation rooms

Manitoba turns shipping containers into nursing home visitation rooms

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government went looking for a way to quickly set up exterior visitation rooms at personal care homes across the province — something that could keep residents and their loved ones safe during the COVID-19 pandemic but also com
Daughter remembers Vancouver man who died of COVID-19 with memorial

Daughter remembers Vancouver man who died of COVID-19 with memorial

VANCOUVER — The daughter of a man who died of COVID-19 paid tribute to him and other seniors who have lost their lives at a memorial she unveiled in the West End of Vancouver.
Update: Lack of COVID location disclosure breaks law: First Nations

Update: Lack of COVID location disclosure breaks law: First Nations

B.C.’s government must disclose COVID-19 infection locations by law, a group of First Nations says in a September 15 application to the provincial privacy commissioner.
COVID-19 testing sites see demand surge as cases rise, kids return to school

COVID-19 testing sites see demand surge as cases rise, kids return to school

OTTAWA — Provinces are looking to expand COVID-19 testing as Canadians in many provinces wait long hours to be swabbed or can't get in for testing at all.
COVID-19 testing sites see demand surge as cases rise, kids return to school

COVID-19 testing sites see demand surge as cases rise, kids return to school

OTTAWA — Provinces are looking to expand COVID-19 testing as Canadians in many provinces wait long hours to be swabbed or can't get in for testing at all.
COVID-19 testing sites see demand surge as cases rise, kids return to school

COVID-19 testing sites see demand surge as cases rise, kids return to school

OTTAWA — Provinces are looking to expand COVID-19 testing as Canadians in many provinces wait long hours to be swabbed or can't get in for testing at all.
Tla'amin Nation reports 28 confirmed cases of COVID-19

Tla'amin Nation reports 28 confirmed cases of COVID-19

Tla’amin Nation is reporting 28 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and is offering its second in-community drive-through testing clinic this week.
Trudeau, cabinet ministers plot Canada's path through and eventually beyond pandemic

Trudeau, cabinet ministers plot Canada's path through and eventually beyond pandemic

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers will hole up for a second day to plot the country's path through — and eventually beyond — the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 controls tightened as cases rise and possible second wave looms

COVID-19 controls tightened as cases rise and possible second wave looms

VICTORIA — The looming prospect of a second wave of COVID-19 this fall has governments cautiously monitoring daily infection rates as economies restart and students return to school.
Trudeau, cabinet ministers plot Canada's path through and eventually beyond pandemic

Trudeau, cabinet ministers plot Canada's path through and eventually beyond pandemic

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers will hole up for a second day to plot the country's path through — and eventually beyond — the COVID-19 pandemic.