After the Provincial Health Office approved the BCHL’s safe return to play proposal on Friday, teams around the province are getting ready to play an abbreviated season.

Here in the Okanagan, all four of the valley’s teams have already begun the mandatory two-week quarantine period, before game play can begin.

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Mayor of Côte Saint-Luc encourages constituents to get vaccinated

The Mayor of one of the Montreal neighborhoods hardest hit by covid19 is encouraging residents to get vaccinated in an effort to stem the spread of the virus.

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Central Florida police say they’re ready for possible influx of spring breakers

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – After 1,000 arrests were made in Miami with spring break crowds, police across Central Florida are bracing for more to visit the region.

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Pink Cars helping seniors in York Region get to COVID vaccine appointments

Shanta Sundarason has great compassion for seniors who live alone and can’t book their COVID vaccine appointment online or access transportation. Two weeks ago, she started Pinkcars.ca, a volunteer organization set up to help seniors in need of support.

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‘Go where you can get a vaccine:’ MLHU says no need to wait if other regions have availability

COVID-19 vaccinations to groups that are not yet eligible in Middlesex-London, he sees no issue with people travelling to other regions in Ontario to get vaccinated.A pilot offering Oxford-AstraZeneca shots started this month in Toronto, Kingston and Windsor pharmacies and it’s expected to expand to 700 sites over the next few weeks.Initially, those vaccines were being made available to those age 60-64 but that has expanded to those 60 and older after Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) issued updated guidance saying the vaccine can be used on all adults and not just those 64 and younger.

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EastEnders viewers baffled by Covid jab gaffe in Karen Taylor anti-vax scene

EastEnders viewers were left perplexed as a scene during tonight's episode saw the characters discussing the Covid-19 vaccine, but none of them were wearing masks.

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Not yet eligible residents wait at vaccine pop-up site hoping to get COVID-19 shots

ORLANDO, Fla. – As the state of Florida continues to expand COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, some people are still waiting and hoping for a shot.

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Justices seem ready to rule against unions in farm case

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court appeared ready Monday to side with two California agriculture businesses that want to bar labor organizers from their property, a case that could be another blow to unions.

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News Scan for Mar 22, 2021

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The Pain of Paying Dues in a Pandemic: Hollywood Hopefuls on the Rough Start to Their Careers

Diana Romero had reached what she thought was a pivotal moment in her entertainment career in the early months of 2020. Romero, who started in physical production but pivoted to screenwriting a few years ago after she lost her mobility due to an illness in 2018, had written a vigilante-style pilot that caught the attention of producer Gary Lucchesi (Underworld, Million Dollar Baby) in the summer of 2019.

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Putin to get coronavirus vaccine shot in Russia on Tuesday

MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin said he will get a coronavirus vaccine shot on Tuesday, months after widespread vaccination has started in Russia.

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Pakistan to start private imports of CanSino Covid-19 vaccine for sale

ISLAMABAD : A private company in Pakistan will begin receiving shipments of China's CanSino Biologics COVID-19 vaccine this week for commercial sale, an official at the company's local partner told Reuters on Monday.Pakistan, one of the first countries in the world to allow private imports of COVID-19 vaccines, has already received a batch of the Russian Sputnik vaccine."We expect the first 10,000 doses to come on March 25, and 100,000 next month and 200,000 the month after," said Hassan Abbas, an official of AJ Pharma, CanSino's local partner, which will be importing the vaccine.“The issues with pricing have been worked out with the government and now we are waiting for a notification."The vaccine's commercial name will be "Convidecia",

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Six things about Covid-19 the pundits got hopelessly wrong

covid-19 pandemic hit the world in early 2020, we resorted to narratives to figure out a fast-changing world.On 23 March 2020, the central government ordered a lockdown to prevent the spread of the pandemic. One year has gone by since and the second wave of covid is now on the anvil.Also Read | The invisible hand in India’s stock marketOver the past year, truisms have been challenged and many expert predictions have gone for a toss.

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Orange County ready to start vaccinating those 40 and over on Monday

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said based on demand at the Orange County convention Center, lowering the age requirement for the vaccine is the right thing to do.

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AP Source: LaMelo Ball expected to miss rest of season

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball is expected to miss the remainder of the NBA season due to a broken right wrist, according to a person familiar with the situation.

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Covid-19 vaccine battle heats up with EU ready to halt UK shipments

Slow RolloutAstra is now expected to deliver 30 million shots to the EU in the first quarter, less than half of what it initially committed to. The Astra vaccine is one of four approved in the EU.The EU is struggling to overcome a slow start to its inoculation campaign and has pledged to immunize 70% of adults by the end of September.

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Rams sign veteran WR DeSean Jackson for LA homecoming

LOS ANGELES – Veteran receiver DeSean Jackson has signed a one-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams, returning to his native Southern California after 13 NFL seasons on the East Coast.

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China urges relaxed public to get COVID-19 vaccine

China, the problem doesn’t seem to be a shortage of vaccine. Rather, with the COVID-19 outbreak largely under control at home, not enough people want to get the shot.Chinese health officials appealed to the public Sunday to get inoculated.

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Hundreds attend ‘freedom’ rally in downtown London, Ont., Saturday

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Increase in Covid cases, AAP demands sine die adjournment of parliament session

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Biden administration tries to get control of border, story

WASHINGTON – As migrants surge at the U.S.-Mexico border, President Joe Biden’s administration has been caught on its heels and is now scrambling to manage a humanitarian and political challenge that threatens to overshadow its ambitious agenda.

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Delaware encourages seniors to get vaccine at speedway event

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China urges unhurried public to get vaccinated against COVID

BEIJING – In China, the problem doesn't seem to be a shortage of vaccine. Rather, with the COVID-19 outbreak largely under control at home, not enough people want to get the shot.

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Slalom champion Schwarz leads season-ending World Cup race

LENZERHEIDE – World Cup slalom champion Marco Schwarz led the opening run of the season-ending race on Sunday.

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Shiffrin leads WCup giant slalom after Gut-Behrami exits

LENZERHEIDE – Mikaela Shiffrin led a World Cup giant slalom that ends the women’s ski season Sunday, after world champion Lara Gut-Behrami made a curious exit.

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Police: Officers responded to 3 different shootings in less than an hour on Saturday

Philadelphia police reported three different shootings less than an hour apart on Saturday. PHILADELPHIA - Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department responded to three different shootings in less than an hour on Saturday as gun violence continues to ravage the city.The spate of shootings began around 5:45 p.m.

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Yanks star Stanton off to strong start after smashing finish

Giancarlo Stanton is picking up where he ended the postseason last year.

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Trudeau confirms deal to get AstraZeneca vaccine from the U.S.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed on Friday that a deal is being finalized with the United States to send to Canada 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

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Danniella Westbrook strips to lingerie and tells fans to follow her health plan to get their body in ‘great shape’

DANNIELLA Westbrook stripped to lingerie and showed off her toned body as she encouraged her Instagram followers to follow her health plan. The actress, 47, knelt on a plush bed and pulled stockings over her legs for the artsy black and white shot.

Alberta reports 556 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths on Saturday

Alberta hospitality industry requests inclusion in next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations The 556 new cases came from 9,979 tests, resulting in a provincial positivity rate of 5.2 per cent, according to Alberta Health.As of March 19, Alberta Health confirmed 99 new cases of the B.1.1.7 (U.K.) variant. There were no new B.1.351 (South African) or P.1 (Brazilian) variant cases confirmed over the previous 24 hours.

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B.C. caterers fear they’ll be decimated by another COVID-19 wedding season

COVID-19 restrictions could sound the death knell for many operators.“Summer is wedding season,” Joy Road catering owner Brett Turner told Global News.“To lose 75 to 90 per cent of your wedding business, it’s detrimental — our business was down a little over 95 per cent in sales last year … it basically wipes out everything you have for an entire season and we’re looking at that for a second year in a row.” B.C. opens the door for small summer weddings with no international visitors Under current B.C.

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Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid proudly shares thumbs up as she gets coronavirus vaccination

Susanna Reid has revealed to her followers that she's been given the AstraZeneca vaccination on Friday 19 March.The broadcaster, who apologised for upsetting Patsy Palmer on Good Morning Britain, took to Twitter to share the news with her fans and shared a picture of herself getting the jab.The 50 year old is seen proudly sitting on a chair, as a nurse pops the needle into her arm. Susanna is wearing a protective face mask and shows a thumbs up to the camera with delight.

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$2.5M cash found in PVC pipes in alleged Miami Medicare scam

MIAMI – Federal agents found $2.5 million in cash hidden in PVC pipes in the bedroom closet of a Miami man charged with bilking the government in a massive $49 million Medicare fraud scam.

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Manitoba expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, announces 87 new cases Saturday

COVID-19 is being reported Saturday.The death is a man in his 80s from the Winnipeg Health Region. Three Manitoba schools see COVID-19 variant cases of concern, says province The current five-day COVID-19 test positivity rate is 5 per cent provincially and 3.2 per cent in Winnipeg.As of 9:30 a.m.

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Over 4.36 cr COVID-19 doses administered till now, 16.12 lakh jabs given on Saturday

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New Brunswick reports 3 new COVID-19 cases Saturday

‘Good news’: Businesses eagerly await re-inflation of Atlantic travel bubble To date, New Brunswick has confirmed 1,489 cases of the virus, of which 1,409 cases have recovered.There have been 30 deaths linked to COVID-19 in the province and two individuals are currently in hospital.New Brunswick has completed 946 tests on Friday, for a total of 244,678 tests since the pandemic began.As of Saturday, New Brunswickers are able to travel to Nova Scotia without having to self-isolate after crossing the border. However, travelers still must quarantine upon their return to New Brunswick.The Department of Health said on Friday that the province is planning on opening the Atlantic bubble before April 19.

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Unannounced Covid spot-checks on Manchester offices and businesses to start on Monday

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declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. In that time, more than 121 million people have contracted the virus, and 2.6 million have died.

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Manchester's Metrolink tram network to get another £16m in Covid funding from government

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Not everyone in India will get a coronavirus vaccine. Harsh Vardhan explains why

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Jharkhand: Frontline health workers to get a month's extra pay

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Here’s how people in Central Florida can get leftover COVID-19 vaccine doses

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The search for a COVID-19 vaccine led Kim Czerniejewski on a pursuit for leftover doses that would otherwise go to waste because of the limited shelf life.

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GTA restaurant owners ‘happy’ with red control COVID-19 level modifications

Some restaurant owners say they’re happy with the increased indoor dining limits under Ontario’s red control level of restrictions while others are concerned it will spread variants of COVID-19. Kamil Karamali has more.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
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