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U.S. President and first lady test positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON - U-S President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19.Trump dropped the bombshell early Friday morning, just hours after Hope Hicks, one of his closest...
Oct 02, 2020
The Latest: WH doctor says Trump will continue with duties
WASHINGTON - The Latest on President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump testing positive for the coronavirus (all times local): 1:40 a.m. President Donald Trump's White House doctor has issued ...
Oct 01, 2020
B.C. sees 82 new cases of COVID-19; two more in Interior Health
VICTORIA - Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has reported 82 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday (Oct. 1), including two cases in Interior Health. That brings the provincial total to 9,220, spread...
Oct 01, 2020
Military base housing Canadian troops attacked as U.S.-Iraq tensions escalate
OTTAWA - Canadian troops involved in the six-year-old war against ISIL risk being caught in the middle of escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iraq. The dispute between Washington and Baghdad revo...
Oct 01, 2020
B.C. records 125 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday; two in Interior Health
VICTORIA - The provincial Ministry of Health is reporting 125 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday (Sept. 30), including two within Interior Health. The new cases bring the total provincial case count to 9...
Sep 30, 2020
Health Canada green-lights rapid COVID-19 test
OTTAWA - Health Canada has given the green light to a rapid test for COVID-19.The department posted news of the approval of the Abbott Diagnostics ID Now test this afternoon, a day after the governmen...
Sep 30, 2020
No new COVID-19 cases in Interior Health; 105 more throughout B.C.
VICTORIA - Provincial health officials are reporting 105 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday (Sept. 29) - but no new cases within Interior Health. The new cases bring B.C.'s total to 9,013, distributed thro...
Sep 29, 2020
Horgan, NDP lead with wide margin one week into campaign, poll suggests
VICTORIA - John Horgan's early election call gamble seems to be paying off, at least for now. A new Ipsos poll conducted for Global News suggests the BC NDP has substantial leads in voter preference a...
Sep 29, 2020
B.C. reports 267 new cases of COVID-19 over three days, nine new cases in Interior
VICTORIA - British Columbia is reporting 267 new cases of COVID-19 over the past three days - an average of 89 cases per day. The new figures came via a news conference held by Provincial Health Offic...
Sep 28, 2020
BC Liberals promise to eliminate provincial sales tax for a year
VANCOUVER - In their first major promise of the 2020 election campaign, the BC Liberals on Monday (Sept. 28) promised to eliminate the provincial sales tax for one year if they are elected on Oct. 24....
Sep 28, 2020
