Author Archives: CBC News Canada
COVID-19 travel advisories create tensions in B.C. tourism towns
[ad_1] Tourism-reliant communities in the B.C. Interior are appealing for calm after at least five [...]
Jun
Top addictions expert calls for Calgary health centre to retract alcoholic cider campaign
[ad_1] A top Alberta addictions specialist is calling on a Calgary health clinic, known for [...]
Jun
Testing for COVID-19 in sewage could serve as ‘advance warning,’ help prepare for 2nd wave
[ad_1] The coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has been found in the feces of infected people. [...]
May
That’s me in the middle: Julie Van Dusen reflects on a career covering politics
[ad_1] Julie Van Dusen has been a journalist with CBC News for over 30 years. [...]
May
COVID-19 pushed Canadian retail sales to their biggest ever plunge in March
[ad_1] Widespread lockdowns due to COVID-19 across the country pushed Canadian retail sales down by [...]
May
Turning to alcohol to relieve pandemic stress? Don’t, addictions doctor says
[ad_1] Is the COVID-19 pandemic driving you to drink? Public health officials have been reminding [...]
May
California expected to close state beaches after concerns over recent crowds
[ad_1] California Gov. Gavin Newsom will order all beaches and state parks closed starting Friday [...]
Apr
Curfews, lockdowns, and checkpoints: How First Nations are grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic
[ad_1] While the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases increases in First Nations across the country, [...]
Apr
B.C. says everyone with COVID-19 symptoms can be tested, as total cases rise to 1,699
[ad_1] B.C.’s provincial health officer says anyone who has symptoms of COVID-19 can now be [...]
Apr
B.C. enables police to issue $2K fines for price gouging, reselling of medical supplies
[ad_1] The province is enabling police and other enforcement officers to issue $2,000 fines to people [...]
Apr