B.C. could face travel restrictions as variant screening stepped up
Premier Horgan said on Tuesday that increased travel restrictions in B.C. are possible
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What the numbers fail to tell us about how COVID-19 spreads
If there is one issue that has never been crystal clear during the pandemic, it’s where and in what ways people are most likely to catch the coronavirus
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AHS opens pandemic response unit in Edmonton as hospitalizations in Alberta continue to climb
Alberta Health Services (AHS) opened its pandemic response unit in Edmonton on Thursday as the province reported a pandemic-high for COVID-19 hospitalizations for the sixth straight reporting day and 14 additional deaths.
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As research ramps up, lab space in Montreal is exceedingly scarce
“The activity level is the busiest we’ve seen in decades,” said Jeremy Kenemy, life sciences team leader in the Montreal office of CBRE Ltd.
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Hospitals taking unprecedented steps to cope with overcrowding and staff shortages
COVID-positive patients in some Ontario hospitals may now be put in rooms with patients who don’t have COVID-19, as long as those uninfected patients have recently recovered from the virus and are double-vaccinated.
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N95 face masks provide the best Omicron protection
How’s my face mask look? More importantly, does it work as the world continues to face the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ottawa study finds space travel destroys red blood cells, complicating Mars mission
“If we can find out exactly what’s causing this anemia, then there is a potential to treat it or prevent it — both for astronauts and for patients here on Earth.”
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Ottawa may impose 8 p.m. curfew at parks to curb pandemic partying
People are holding parties in defiance of pandemic laws.
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Ontario reports 4,401 new cases as surge continues
Ontario hospitals have begun ramping down elective surgeries and non-urgent procedures to ensure they have the capacity to treat more COVID-19 patients.
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Alberta to introduce more COVID-19 rapid testing in schools
Premier Kenney said the province will be distributing close to 400,000 tests to up to 300 schools.
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Poll finds nearly half of Canadians want tighter COVID restrictions
The Angus Reid Institute poll found two-thirds of Canadians say they are concerned about becoming sick with COVID-19, a four-point increase from March.
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How and why Canada's CAR-T cancer network was built
“We had to come up with a strategy that made sense for Canada and would work here."
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