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B.C. shortens the time between COVID-19 vaccine doses to 28 days

B.C. shortens the time between COVID-19 vaccine doses to 28 days

VICTORIA — COVID-19 outbreaks in pockets around British Columbia have prompted health officials to shorten their recommended delay between vaccinations by three weeks. Provincial health officer Dr.
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UBC researchers develop 'breakthrough' for transplant patients

UBC researchers develop 'breakthrough' for transplant patients

They're using a polymer in blood vessels to fight organ rejection.
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Delta border crossing reopens to non-essential American travellers (VIDEO)

Delta border crossing reopens to non-essential American travellers (VIDEO)

Travellers from Point Roberts don't need to be fully vaccinated.
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Delta variant accounts for 95% of recent COVID-19 cases in B.C., says BCCDC

Delta variant accounts for 95% of recent COVID-19 cases in B.C., says BCCDC

A BCCDC report suggests nearly every new COVID-19 case is of the highly transmissible strain.
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Richmond Olympic bronze medalist welcomed home by friends, family, fans

Richmond Olympic bronze medalist welcomed home by friends, family, fans

Evan Dunfee's coach chalked up his success to his stubbornness and passion.
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COVID-19: B.C. cuts interval between doses to 28 days amid Okanagan outbreak

COVID-19: B.C. cuts interval between doses to 28 days amid Okanagan outbreak

Interval previously set at 49 days.
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'This time it was me': Vancouver woman wins $1-million Lotto Max prize

'This time it was me': Vancouver woman wins $1-million Lotto Max prize

“When I saw the $1 million on the screen I was shocked," said the winner.
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August conditions will see new fire starts, growth: BC Wildfire Service

August conditions will see new fire starts, growth: BC Wildfire Service

A total of 1,439 wildfires have started since the 2021 wildfire season began.
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UVic faculty, students call for COVID-19 vaccine requirement

UVic faculty, students call for COVID-19 vaccine requirement

The president of the UVic Faculty Association says most classes won’t have physical distancing in September, and some can include as many as 300 students.
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Weather stalls significant growth at White Rock Lake fire: BC Wildfire Service

Weather stalls significant growth at White Rock Lake fire: BC Wildfire Service

VERNON, B.C.
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