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News Items tag as: COVID-19 vaccination
BC anti-vaxxers lose legal fight to get jobs back
May 15, 2024 - 7:00 PM
More than a dozen anti-vax health-care workers have lost a legal fight to get their jobs back.
COVID-19 spring booster vaccines now available throughout BC
April 08, 2024 - 3:50 PM
BC residents now have access to spring COVID-19 vaccine boosters to protect themselves from the virus.
One-third of fired BC's health care workers fired for vaccine refusal were in Interior Health
November 02, 2023 - 6:00 PM
If you wondered exactly how many health care workers were fired for refusing the COVID vaccine, the provincial government has produced a solid figure in response to a freedom of information request.
Latest COVID vaccine ready to go into arms next week in Interior Health
October 04, 2023 - 6:00 PM
Last fall, hospitals were overflowing with children suffering from respiratory diseases ranging from flu and colds to COVID.
Christian anti-vaxxers win legal case against a B.C. health authority
January 31, 2023 - 7:00 PM
Two Christian anti-vaxxers who were fired from their health-care jobs for not getting vaccinated have won a legal victory against Island Health and have been reinstated.
B.C. anti-vaxxer loses case against union, again
December 31, 2022 - 3:30 PM
An anti-vaxxer who was placed on unpaid leave from ICBC for refusing to get vaccinated has lost an appeal against her union.
Check your inbox before booking your flu, COVID vaccinations in B.C.
October 17, 2022 - 6:00 AM
Now that we’re well into fall more people, especially younger ones, are showing up with seasonal illnesses ranging from colds and flu to COVID-19.
As seasons change, B.C. health officials expecting hundreds more flu, COVID hospitalizations
September 28, 2022 - 1:00 PM
B.C. is rolling out flu vaccines this October in hopes of keeping the province's hospitals from getting overstuffed with respiratory illnesses this fall and winter.
Invitations for COVID booster shots in B.C. go out this week
September 06, 2022 - 2:12 PM
The new COVID bivalent vaccine is expected to start arriving in B.C. this week so invitations will start going out to those eligible to get a fall booster dose soon after.
B.C.'s next round of COVID shots expected this fall
August 24, 2022 - 4:30 PM
Just when many B.C. residents thought they had put COVID-19 behind them, provincial health authorities are gearing up for the next round of booster shots.
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Oregon wineries and vineyards seek $100M from PacifiCorp for wildfire smoke damage to grapes
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dozens of Oregon wineries and vineyards have sued PacifiCorp over the deadly 2020 wildfires that ravaged the state, alleging that the utility's decision to not turn off power during the Labor Day windstorm contribu
Medical pot user who lost job after drug test takes case to Vermont Supreme Court
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A Vermont man who lost his job after he said a random drug test showed he had used medical marijuana off duty for chronic pain has appealed to the Vermont Supreme Court saying he should not have been denied a portion
Kelowna homeowners top Canadian list of mortgage-free living
In a city known for its high housing costs, Kelowna surprisingly has more mortgage-free homeowners than the vast majority of the country. Recently released statistics show that Kelowna is in eighth place nationwide for mortgage-free li
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LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
Pride Month, the worldwide celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and rights, kicks off Saturday with events around the globe
June 02, 2024 9:00 AM
'Rotten rock': Climate change altering the face of Canadian mountaineering
The Abbot Pass hut stood for decades in a rugged saddlebetween two iconic peaks, overlooking the limpid turquoise of
June 02, 2024 8:05 AM
BC woman loses legal case alleging ex shared nude photos of her
A BC woman has lost a legal case against her former partner who she accused of sharing nude photos of her he took wh
June 02, 2024 7:00 AM
Kamloops councillor wants to make provincial 'downloading' an election issue
Kamloops city council is calling on other cities to tally how much higher levels of government have downloaded onto
June 02, 2024 6:00 AM
B.C. man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of wife, Naomi Onotera, in 2021
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia homicide investigators say a 49-year-old man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in t
June 01, 2024 9:00 PM
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