British Columbia is definitely a place worth celebrating, and with the combination of summer and BC day this Monday, August 3, now’s the time to get out and explore what this province really has to offer. However, we also know that a day off can mean an extra chance to run errands, visit attractions, and
Cari connazionali, in vista del Referendum costituzionale dei prossimi 20-21 settembre Vi inoltro ulteriori importanti informazioni che riguardano gli elettori temporaneamente all’estero. Gli elettori residenti in Italia che per motivi di lavoro, studio o cure mediche si trovino temporaneamente all’estero, per un periodo di almeno tre mesi, nel quale ricade la data di svolgimento del referendum costituzionale, nonché i
It seems that Canadians have tightened up their spending during the COVID-19 pandemic. With the economy in the dumps, people being laid off left and right, and no foreseeable end to the ongoing threat of coronavirus, we can’t say that we blame them. A recent study from the Angus Reid Institute found that two-thirds of Canadian
Finance Minister Carole James addressed residents of British Columbia about the COVID-19 pandemic early Tuesday afternoon. The B.C. government has released an economic and fiscal update for 2020-21 to provide a summary of COVID-19 investments to date, as well as a scenario of revenue and deficit projections. So far, government has supported people and businesses with
UBC’s Dr. Carolina Tropini, Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, has been named 2020’s winner of the Johnson & Johnson Women in STEM2D Scholars Award in the field of Engineering. The award—$150,000USD in funding and three years of mentorship—honours women making key discoveries, spearheading innovation and
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry is being publicly recognized again, and this time it’s for her excellent communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. On Thursday, Henry received the 2020 Canadian Public Relations Society President’s (CPRS) Award for Outstanding Public Relations and Communications Management. “Dr. Henry, you have stood out as one of the most talented
Of the estimated 4000 cougars in Canada, 3500 live in BC. Of this, nearly a quarter reside on Vancouver Island (itself only representing 3% of BC’s land area), resulting in the highest concentration of cougars in the world. Living mainly in the forested mountain habitats of the Island, the continual expansion of humans into their
Vancouver residents and visitors could be allowed to legally drink their own alcohol in parts of Stanley Park and at nine other parks by mid-July, according to a report that goes before park board commissioners Monday. But for legal drinking to happen, commissioners will have to first approve the three-month trial at the 10 sites, which include
With a COVID-19 community outbreak in Abbotsford now declared over, there are currently no other community outbreaks in the province. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry provided the update on Thursday during a press conference. “There have been no new community outbreaks and the outbreak at New World Technologies has been declared over,” she confirmed.
Di Dom Serafini Il nostro Ministro della Salute Roberto Speranza non ha preso nessuna misura cautelare durante la pre-pandemia, che a livello governativo, era nota fin dallo scorso dicembre, mentre ora prende misure cautelari che non hanno molta logica. L’U.E. ha aperto a 14 Paesi extra comunitari (non agli Usa e Russia), ma in Italia
