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Thought of the Day - December 8 - Riding the Rails
The global pandemic put the spotlight on health and safety practices on board cruise ships ( Thought of the Day - November 17 - Test...
Cliff Fraser
Dec 8, 20204 min read
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Thought of the Day - December 3 - In or Out of Your Car on the Ferry
One interesting aspect of the Coronavirus state of emergency is how it exposes other issues, particularly the enforcement of regulations....
Cliff Fraser
Dec 3, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - November 18 - The World's Best Beach
I noticed that last week's note on The Last Island Hideouts got plenty of attention, so I figure I would "visit" another exotic island. ...
Cliff Fraser
Nov 18, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - November 17 - Test-accuracy
I am always amazed how people and businesses continue to be confounded by COVID-19 test results. Face it people, PCR antigen tests...
Cliff Fraser
Nov 17, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - November 4 - International Travel
As predicted Canada will be using its "Rapid Test" kits for travellers from abroad ( Thought of the Day - October 7 - Rapid Antigen...
Cliff Fraser
Nov 4, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - October 29 - The Atlantic Bubble
Some info from a friend from Ontario, who has competed the fourteen day quarantine, so can now visit family in the Atlantic Bubble. Went...
Cliff Fraser
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - October 21 - Border Closing Revisited
Much of the discussion here in Canada has been about the US border ( Thought of the Day - September 8 - Border Still Closed) and indeed...
Cliff Fraser
Oct 21, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - October 13 - Breakers Yard Boom
Cruise liners are laid up around the world and unlike grounded planes it is not just a simple matter of finding a sheltered place to park....
Cliff Fraser
Oct 13, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - October 12 - Domestic Travel Restrictions
Our eastern provinces are adopting the Zone system as a more granular way to manage the spread of COVID. Hoping to avoid wholesale...
Cliff Fraser
Oct 12, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - October 9 - Immunity Passports Revisited
We first touched on immunity passports back in the spring when discussing COVID management strategies ( Thought of the Day - April 27 -...
Cliff Fraser
Oct 9, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - September 18 - Alberta Bound
Earlier this week I enjoyed the privilege of travelling to Alberta. Traffic was fairly light (there was almost no one in Banff), but the...
Cliff Fraser
Sep 18, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - September 8 - Border Still Closed
The Canadian/US border has been closed to non-commercial traffic since the end of March (Thought of the Day - June 4 - Border...
Cliff Fraser
Sep 8, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - August 28 - Air Bridge
An "air bridge" is essentially a route between two countries where the COVID-19 outbreak is under control. Only direct flight are...
Cliff Fraser
Aug 28, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - August 5 - Holy Cruise-Line Batman!
The last cruise ship, lost in the COVID-sea, finally came into port on April 26th after 113 days. Since then most of the headlines have...
Cliff Fraser
Aug 5, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - July 20 - The Plane Truth
Without being too xenophobic, I, for one, was glad to hear that the Canada-US border restrictions were being extended to August 21st as...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - July 10 - Getting COVID-19
I follow a couple of channels on Youtube, including Dr Yvette Lu, https://www.youtube.com/user/theYvetteLu/, one of which is an intrepid...
Cliff Fraser
Jul 10, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 25 - Happy Phase 3 BC !
Happy Phase-3 neighbours, friends and fellow BCers. After a week with about 75 new cases and three deaths, Phase-3 has arrived. This...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 25, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 23 - Global Tourism Is Still A Thing
A month ago I highlighted the growing number of locales that had become "COVID free" (https://clifffraser0.wixsite.com/covid-19/post/thou...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 23, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 15 - On The Road Again
I know, I know, we shouldn't have done it. But hey when you have a chance to tackle the mountains of our great Province in a new Acura...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 15, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - June 4 - Border Restrictions
Data from Ontario, Quebec and Alberta shows that the largest source of traveller-cases that kicked off the pandemic in Canada were from...
Cliff Fraser
Jun 4, 20201 min read
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