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Article content OTTAWA – Coronavirus modelling from the Public Health Agency of Canada has a strong track record of predicting where the virus is going, a troublingly trend given the agency now predicts a potentially steep rise in cases. By Sunday, Canada is predicted to have seen between 841,650 and 878,850 cases of coronavirus and recorded between 21,510 and 22,420 deaths, according to the latest modelling. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Canada's COVID models have been largely accurate, but worst cases have not materialized Back to video ...

Baltic Devon Mink fur farm in Latvia. (Wiki.commons) Fur farming is an industry that involves farming animals for the use of their fur in luxury products, and its practice should be banned in B.C. Mink can spread and contract COVID-19 to and from other mink and people, which increases the health risk for our populations already struggling to cope with the pandemic. From an animal welfare perspective, conditions in the mink farms are concerning since the animals are often subjected to suffering and inhumane conditions. In B.C., many mink populations are kept in cages on farms to eventually be ...

Latest cuts are to Moderna vaccine deliveries. But, like Pfizer, it still promises it will supply what it has promised to deliver by March 31

The race is on to get as many people in B.C. and the Sea to Sky Corridor vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as possible. As the government unveils the next steps in the biggest vaccination . . .

How a 45% decrease in testing and lack of data over the holidays have obscured COVID-19 transmission rates Over the last two weeks in British Columbia, a number of factors have made it difficult for people tracking the COVID-19 pandemic to make firm determinations about whether transmission of the virus is declining or not.  Social Sharing