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Thought of the Day - May 24 - By The Numbers
This week I thought I would give you some different analyses. Since I started the weekly graphs back in March media outlets have caught...
Cliff Fraser
May 24, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 22 - "COVID-Free"
Good news, after months of hard work there are now a growing number of locales that have managed to become "COVID Free" (SOURCE:...
Cliff Fraser
May 22, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 21 - What's Up With Air Canada
Over the past month I have been hearing many "stories" concerning Air Canada (sorry folks who brought this to my attention for the delay...
Cliff Fraser
May 21, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 20 - What Does Recovered Mean?
Countries around the world are producing figures on the number of cases, the number of fatalities, and the number of recovered. Active...
Cliff Fraser
May 20, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 19 - Happy (Belated) Victoria Day
The weather on Monday was just fine - warm and sunny, with a hint of a breeze. Thanks to Shilipi, we assembled on the cul-de-sac...
Cliff Fraser
May 19, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 18 - BC Is Moving Forward
In case you missed it, last week health officials launched a province-wide survey to help gather feedback from the public. The survey,...
Cliff Fraser
May 18, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 16 - By the Numbers
As Canada opens up coast-to-coast let's have a quick look a the numbers. For the first time in over a month, Canada added less than...
Cliff Fraser
May 17, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 15 - Celebrating Nursing Week in Canada
Sunday I did plenty of gardening, Monday I went for a 12k run and a 5k walk, and Tuesday morning I got out of bed and found I couldn't...
Cliff Fraser
May 15, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 14 - Prevent, Test, Trace, Isolate
Back to my topic of a week ago. BC has now announced its phased reopening plan, along with the process for non-essential businesses to...
Cliff Fraser
May 14, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 13 - Vaccine Trials are Coming
The National Research Council (NRC) announced yesterday a candidate vaccine referred to as Ad5-nCoV. The vaccine candidate received...
Cliff Fraser
May 13, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 12 - In Search of the $5 Tomato
Like many in Canada with time on their hands, I have started growing a garden. The dream is that you can turn your hand to anything and...
Cliff Fraser
May 12, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 11 - Thank You, People of the Diamond Princess
When passengers boarded the Diamond Princess in Yokohama on January 20th they were looking forward to a two-week dream cruise. However...
Cliff Fraser
May 11, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 10 - By The Numbers
Canada again added another 10,000+ cases, and over 1,000 deaths. Isn't it amazing how the human brain works. Where 1,000 cases seemed...
Cliff Fraser
May 10, 20202 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 8 - Events Up To This Point
We are over one-third of the way through 2020, and the Thought of the Day has now been running for 50 days. So I thought it would be...
Cliff Fraser
May 8, 20205 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 7 - BC's Re-Opening Plan
Today BC announced more details of the staged reopening. Other than "social entertainment venues" looks like it is full steam ahead....
Cliff Fraser
May 7, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 6 - A Handy New Web Site
A friend passed this on (thanks Pieter), a new website that gives you an indication of the size/wait time of the lineup outside a...
Cliff Fraser
May 6, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 5 - Is BC Missing An Opportunity?
As we know businesses and the public are calling for relaxing the current restrictions. We have also heard BC is looking to do limited...
Cliff Fraser
May 5, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 4 - Impact on Public Transit
Hi All, Greater Vancouver has one of the best public transit systems in Canada, and due it our geographic location Burnaby is the city...
Cliff Fraser
May 4, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 3 - By the Numbers
Hi All, Canada continues to add a little over 10,000 Cases a week. BC's Active Case count is still about the same with recoveries...
Cliff Fraser
May 3, 20201 min read
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Thought of the Day - May 1 - Only in BC
Hi All, If you head down to Burnaby Lake you will see the following signs. Only in BC would we think to use the length of a fully grown...
Cliff Fraser
May 1, 20201 min read
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