Yesterday Gail and I decided to take advantage of the good weather and go for a stroll along the shores of English Bay. It has been six...

Was going to do a Thought of the Day concerning the latest in the Vaccine Wars, but Bonnie Henry did an admirable job in her address...

One interesting aspect of the Coronavirus state of emergency is how it exposes other issues, particularly the enforcement of regulations....

BC is the only province without a COVID alert app. Alberta has retained the one they developed early in the year and the rest of Canada,...

As we have seen Belgium has the highest case rate and death rate per capita in the world; over six times the case rate and four times the...

As talked about earlier this month, a number of South-East Asian countries are faring well in their battle with the Corona Virus (...

As anyone who has been directly involved with workplace safety knows there is only way to curtail accidents. That is to declare the goal...

I must admit I am kind of liking BC's response to this current wave. Of course I am not happy we have a wave or that it is significant...

Many of the preventative measures explored and reported to combat COVID seem to take many, many, months before being adopted: Vitamin-D,...

Rather than focus on the alarming figures in the western world, in Canada and in BC, I thought I would focus on some "success" stories;...

So the world now has over fifty million official cases, the world has over one and quarter million deaths, and the world has seen over...

Some info from a friend from Ontario, who has competed the fourteen day quarantine, so can now visit family in the Atlantic Bubble. Went...

Early on in the pandemic, we had the 7pm shout-out for front-line workers ( Thought of the Day - Vancouver Cheer ). Despite the amazing...

I had a look at the BC CDC page concerning the therapeutics for COVID-19 ( http://www.bccdc.ca/Health-Professionals-Site/Documents/Antimi...

We have not talked about the strategy to tackle COVID-19 since April ( Thought of the Day - April 27 - Strategy 2.0 ). That said, the...

Manitoba and Saskatchewan did fairly well in the first wave. Indeed, looking at cases and deaths per capita, the two Prairie provinces...

Our eastern provinces are adopting the Zone system as a more granular way to manage the spread of COVID. Hoping to avoid wholesale...

We first touched on immunity passports back in the spring when discussing COVID management strategies ( Thought of the Day - April 27 -...

Health Canada regulators have approved another rapid COVID-19 test, this one an antigen from Abbott Labs, and have agreed to buy over...

As mentioned in an earlier blog we are now in the throes of an election here in BC (Thought of the Day - September 23 - Election Fever...