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BC Covid 19 Media update May 31 2021 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

At a news conference in Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses the federal government's launch of the $291-million Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund. He also addresses the discovery of the buried remains of 215 children at the former site of the Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia. He is joined virtually by Small Business Minister Mary Ng, Parliamentary Black Caucus Chai...

World Health Assembly adopted more than 30 resolutions and decisions on diabetes, disabilities, ending violence against children, eye care, HIV, hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections, local production of medicines, malaria, neglected tropical diseases, noncommunicable diseases, nursing and midwifery, oral health, social determinants of health and strategic directions for the health and car...

Ultimately, the fastest way to bring this pandemic to an end is to dramatically increase global manufacturing of vaccines, tests, treatments and other medical supplies, and ensure equitable access. A year ago, the President of Costa Rica, His Excellency Carlos Alvarado Quesada, and more than 40 Heads of State joined WHO to form C-TAP, the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool. Become a supporter of this...

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, will be joined by Grace Lore, Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity, and Tracy Porteous and Ninu Kang, co-executive directors of Ending Violence Association of BC, for an update on funding for sexual assault programming. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

Join Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s provincial health officer, for an update on COVID-19. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

Washington, D.C., May 26, 2021 (PAHO) –Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne warned that continued disruption of women’s health services due to COVID-19 could “obliterate” more than Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Quebec’s proposed changes to the Constitution are purely symbolic and will not impact Canadians outside the province. Singh says provincial legislation to amend the country’s Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

On Parliament Hill, Auditor General Karen Hogan discusses her latest audit reports on the federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. One audit assesses the efforts of Public Health Agency Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

The four-step plan was designed based on data and guidance from the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer (PHO). Progressing through the steps will be measured by the number of adults vaccinated, COVID-19 case counts and hospitalizations and deaths, taking into account clusters and outbreaks. While there are approximate dates, the plan will be...

On Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses the federal government’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic. He is joined virtually by Jim Carr, the federal government’s special representative for the Prairies, Anita Anand, the minister of public services and procurement, as well as by Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, and Dr. Howard Nj...

Federal Covid19 Update Canada Extends travel from India and Pakistan June 21 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

What impact is Covd19 having on Africa? Do African countries have the ability to manufacture vaccines or will they need other countries to for emergent medical supplies for the pandemic Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

On Tuesday, the details of the Restart Plan will be shared with everyone. At that point, you’ll be able to start to plan for what that means for you, your family and your business. There are no changes for individuals or businesses until that time. “We’ll be taking a gradual approach to our restart, monitoring our progress as we go to ensure cases, outbreaks and hospitalizations don’t start to cre...

Joe Biden and the United State are getting tough on hate and the crimes that go with it Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

Pointing out that only 3% of people in Latin America and the Caribbean have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Dr. Etienne asserted that the shortage of vaccines is a “symptom of our region’s overdependence on imports for essential medical supplies. Less than 4% of medical products in use during the COVID response have come from the region.” Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spr...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes a virtual announcement that the federal government is committing $10 million to recruit and train up to 2,000 energy auditors as it launches the Canada Greener Homes Grant in the coming weeks. Up to $5,000 will be provided in grants to help retrofit up to 700,000 homes. The prime minister is joined by Natural Resources Minister Seamus O'Regan and Employment Mini...

For the second week in a row there has been a global decline in cases and deaths from COVID-19. There’s a huge disconnect growing where in some countries with the highest vaccination rates, there appears to be a mindset that the pandemic is over, while others are experiencing huge waves of infection. The pandemic is a long way from over. WHO has been responding to the surge in cases in India and o...

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the COVID-19 response in British Columbia: Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

At present, only 0.3% of vaccine supply is going to low-income countries. Trickle down vaccination is not an effective strategy for fighting a deadly respiratory virus. India remains hugely concerning. But it’s not only India that has emergency needs. Nepal, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and Egypt are just some of the countries that are dealing with spikes in cases and hospitalizations. V...

At virtual briefing, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, and Dr. Howard Njoo, deputy chief public health officer, join federal ministers Patty Hajdu (health), Anita Anand (procurement) and Dominic LeBlanc (intergovernmental affairs) to provide an update on the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic. They outline guidelines for a progressive reopening as vaccinations ram...

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, have issued the following joint statement regarding updates on the COVID-19 response in British Columbia: Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

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Workers will soon have access to a made-in-B.C. paid sick leave program that will support workers to stay home when they are sick during the pandemic and afterward, including permanent paid sick leave, as a result of legislation tabled Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .

PM with Manitoba Nurses May 10 2021 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support .