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Feds investing in online health-care, Vancouver company studying COVID-19

The federal government is investing millions to boost online access to health services and to support a Vancouver biological company's research into treatment and prevention of COVID-19. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the new funding during his daily news conference in Ottawa this morning as provinces across the country prepare to start re-opening on Monday. The government is spending $240 million to boost access to online health services, including mental-health support and virtual access to doctors for primary care. Ottawa is also providing $175 million to AbCellera Biologics Inc., ...

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COVID-19: Positive cases in Canada surpass 55,000, number of cases resolved rise over 22,000

There are 55,061 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. Quebec: 28,648 confirmed (including 2,022 deaths, 6,700 resolved) Ontario: 16,608 confirmed (including 1,121 deaths, 10,825 resolved) Alberta: 5,573 confirmed (including...

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COVID-19: 1,357 people who tested positive in B.C. have recovered

British Columbia is reporting another 33 cases of COVID-19 and one more death. The province has 2,145 cases of COVID-19 and 112 deaths since the pandemic began. The death occurred in the region covered by the Fraser Health author...

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The Canadian Forces: Remains recovered in the search for five missing service members can't yet be identified

The Canadian Forces says remains recovered in the search for five missing service members off the coast of Greece can't yet be identified. The search for survivors after a maritime helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea form...

20 hate-motivated incidents aimed at members of Vancouver's Asian community this year

Vancouver police say 20 hate-motivated incidents have been aimed at members of Vancouver's Asian community since the start of the year, and 11 occurred in April, alone. Constable Tania Visintin says one involving a man scrawling ...

BC's 45,000 public school teachers have accepted a new three year contract

BC's 45,000 public school teachers have overwhelmingly accepted a new, three-year contract with the provincial government. It includes a six per cent pay increase over the life of the deal, as well as wording setting out a mediation process to smooth future negotiations. The BC Teachers Federation says its members voted 98 per cent in favour. The agreement was reached after more than a year of sometimes tense bargaining between the federation and the BC Public School Employers Association, representing the province. ...

Justice Minister David Lametti: No one should try to surrender their assault-style guns while physical distancing is in effect

Justice Minister David Lametti say no one should try to surrender their assault-style guns while physical distancing is in effect to fight COVID-19. Lametti spoke after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the federal governme...

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Dr. Theresa Tam: Lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 are just the tip of the iceberg

Dr. Theresa Tam says lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 are just the tip of the iceberg of the actual spread of the illness. She says the total numbers of people who have contracted the novel coronavirus will be clearer, and much la...

Deputy PM Freeland calling on landlords to show compassion to renters, asks banks to be thoughtful

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is calling on landlords to show compassion to renters facing difficulty meeting their May 1 deadline because of COVID-19 difficulties. She says if a tenant has lost income, now is a good ti...

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