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26.02.2022 / 00:57

As Russian forces bear down on the Ukrainian capital, UBC political science professor Allen Sens speaks with our Jennifer Palma on what could come next.

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Infectious disease experts predict bad flu season ahead

After a nearly non-existent flu season last year, we could be in for a bad one this year. Infectious disease expert Dr. Brian Conway tells Jennifer Palma that flu shots will be crucial to containing its impact during the pandemic.

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Steady stream of cars cross into B.C. as fully-vaccinated Americans welcomed back through land borders

It was the day many had looked forward to- fully vaccinated Americans are finally allowed into Canada for non-essential travel. After nearly 18 months of being prevented from crossing the border.

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Wildfire service issues strong warning to those who defy evacuation orders

The BC Wildfire Service has issued one of its strongest warnings yet to people to defy evacuation orders, saying not only are they getting in the way of firefighters, but they could find themselves with no way out, and no one coming to rescue them.

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Lottery winner warns others to be careful when sharing tickets

A North Vancouver man had to wait to claim a $1 million lottery win,while the BC Lottery Corporation did an investigation into his shared ticket. Jennifer Palma reports.

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B.C. travel restrictions split province into three zones

We are learning more about the ban on non-essential travel that is now in effect across the province and how it is going to affect British Columbians. Jennifer Palma reports on the new rules and why critics are concerned about enforcement.

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Variant cases increasing along with ‘third wave’ concerns in B.C.

Concern keeps growing about the increasingly rapid growth of cases of COVID-19 variants.

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COVID-19 variant exposures reported at multiple B.C. schools

We begin with renewed calls for changes to safety measures at B.C. schools as exposures to COVID-19 variants expand.

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Review into COVID-19 vaccine queue jumping underway in Vancouver

A review into vaccine queue jumping and protocol that should have prevented it is underway in Vancouver. Jennifer Palma reports on how the issue of doctors ignoring the rules came to light and what Premier John Horgan has to say about it.

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Christmas tree lot looking for new home after 60 years in Kitsilano

For six decades, many Vancouverites have turned to a small family Christmas tree lot in Kitsilano to pick their seasonal tree but as Jennifer Palma reports, that’s going to change next year.

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Children’s mental health must be a priority: B.C. report

A new report from the office of B.C.’s children and youth advocate confirms what many parents have been worried about — the psychological impact of the pandemic on kids is likely to be dramatic.

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Rare comic collection in Vancouver gains special pedigree

A collection rare of comic books found in Vancouver dating back several decades has received a special certification for their unexpectedly pristine condition. Jennifer Palma explains the Canadian collection’s decades-long journey as it reaches an unprecedented level of value.

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City of Vancouver approves social distancing violation fines

Vancouver city council has passed new enforcement measures for people disobeying social distancing orders.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0