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WASHINGTON — Sen. Mike Lee has added a new argument to his effort to end a federal mask mandate on public transportation and in other settings. The Utah Republican raised the notion in a weekend post on his personal Facebook page that requiring people to wear masks might violate the right to free speech. "Wearing a mask in public communicates a message — one with which the wearer may strongly disagree. Mask wearing also makes it harder to speak, be heard, and otherwise communicate, especial...

Frustrated by lack of information, students derail UVic Instagram post about career services Residents of the Sir Arthur Currie (SAC) building received a notice that there was a COVID-19 exposure in their building from March 24-29. The notice did not indicate how many people were infected by COVID-19 or how many people were self isolating. Island Health informed students that they should self-monitor for symptoms and were not considered high risk. “For privacy reasons, we cannot provide any o...