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This couch, so to be reunited with you pretty good day. Hi there, kirsten. Whats going on . [laughter] hey, kirsten. Shes ready for you. All right, lets get moving. We begin with what happened in canada. [gunfire] about this time yesterday, we were just starting to get our minds around the chilling scene inside Canadas Parliament building as a gunman who was a recent convert to islam and wanted to move to the middle east opened fire and killed a soldier and then the canadian sergeant at arms sho...

Presidential aspirant and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Monday, Dec. 20, personally handed over P1 million cash assistance and four generator sets to the province of Bohol which was one of the areas that bore the brunt of Typhoon Odette. PHOTO COURTESY OF IM MEDIA/ MANILA BULLE

SAN MARCOS — Eric Sy wasn’t expecting to spend more than a quarter of his college experience inside his family’s home in Rancho Bernardo. But that’s where the 22-year-old computer science major at Cal State San Marcos spent much of 2020 and 2021, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. So it was a bit surreal for Sy and the several thousand fellow graduates who massed at the university’s track and field site Saturday in their black caps and gowns. The graduation ceremony marked the first ti...

If that happens, "disaster triage" of health care will be necessary as staff make impossible choices about which lives they save. 

Article content Saskatchewan doctors have been warned the province’s critical care system will be pushed to a breaking point if the surge of infections battering Regina’s intensive care units repeats itself in other parts of the province. A Saskatchewan Health Authority presentation to doctors on Thursday night said that scenario would stretch the province’s intensive care units to 227 per cent of their usual capacity, resulting in a situation where staff have to make impossible choices a...

Cancer surgery delayed at RGH due to tight ICU capacity Ashleigh Woytuik blames the government for letting COVID-19 fill up intensive care and forcing her father to wait for vital surgery. Author of the article: Arthur White-Crummey Publishing date: Apr 23, 2021  •  18 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Ashleigh Woytuik stands in front of the Regina General Hospital in Regina, Saskatchewan on April 23, 2021. Woytuiks father has cancer and she says his surgery has been delayed ...

  REGINA -- Saskatchewan’s health minister says he is “extremely concerned” about the current COVID-19 situation in Regina, but the province wont be straying from its vaccination strategy to address the problem. On Tuesday, Health Minister Paul Merriman said even though Reginas intensive care units are breaking records with the number of COVID-19 patients admitted, provincial capacity is still in good shape – meaning they have the ability to move people around if there is a surge in...

  REGINA -- Two Regina doctors are painting a grim picture of the reality inside COVID-19 ICUs as Saskatchewan’s capital city continues to report record intensive care admissions. COVID-19 patients young and old are filling up intensive care beds in both of Regina’s hospitals. "We’re seeing younger individuals, people with no medical history or medical comorbidities, families being admitted together, families of essential workers and essential workers," Dr. Eric Sy, a critical care p...