COVID-19: B.C. expert says you should have the right to know if your doctor is vaccinated

Credit to Author: Lisa Cordasco| Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 00:38:55 +0000

Dr. William Bowie said he believes all health care practitioners have a duty to protect their patients by being vaccinated against COVID-19 and that patients have the right to know if their caregiver is vaccinated

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As COVID-19 cases creep back up, mask mandate needed, says B.C. disease modeller

Credit to Author: Lora Grindlay| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:47:34 +0000

The COVID-19 modelling group’s latest report suggests the growth rate of the Omicron BA.2 variant is almost four per cent a day in B.C. and doubling every 15 to 20 days.

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London Drugs defends COVID vaccine mandate in pharmacist wrongful dismissal suit

Credit to Author: Keith Fraser| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 23:44:59 +0000

London Drugs has filed court documents defending itself against a lawsuit by a former pharmacist that she was wrongfully dismissed for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Lina Reid, who worked as a staff pharmacist for 16 years, says in her lawsuit that she was told in August that her employer was introducing a policy […]

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Surrey RCMP remove all checkpoints near Pacific Border truck crossing

Credit to Author: Stephanie Ip| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 22:44:20 +0000

The most recent protest at the Pacific Border truck crossing was on Feb. 19 and prompted the closure of that crossing for much of the day and an incident in which police had to escort members of the media out of the area when they were surrounded by a group of “aggressive” protesters.

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