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The media informs us of increasing numbers of Canadians who are receiving COVID-19 vaccines.
Others are not yet eligible or decline to do so.
There are no indications that these vaccines will be mandatory.
Can an employer require its employees to receive...
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In March, 2020, concerns began to mount over covid-19. We heard that certain group gatherings resulted in outbreaks of the virus. Some of these events involved health care professionals.
An Alberta outbreak was traced to an Edmonton curling bonspiel. More than...
Some readers might remember the SARS outbreak of 2002. They may remember H1-N1 and various other outbreaks over the years. During the Spanish flu of 1918, all events in Kelowna with more than 10 people were cancelled.
Now it is COVID-19,...
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Don Cherry was notoriously loud, outspoken and colourful, both in what he said and in what he wore. He was a permanent fixture on the Canadian hockey scene.
That came to an end this past Monday, Remembrance Day 2019.
After making a...