Canada, British Columbia

British Columbia detects first presumptive human H5 bird flu case in Canada
The West Coast Canadian province of British Columbia said on Saturday that it had detected the first presumptive positive case of H5 bird flu virus infection acquired by a human in Canada. The individual presumed to be infected is a teenager who is receiving care at a children's hospital,
First Case of Human Bird Flu Caught in British Columbia, Canada: Investigations Underway
The first human case of the H5 Avian Flu has been caught in British Columbia, Canada. The infected person, a teenager from the Fraser Health region, is now receiving treatment at the B.C. Childrens Hospital, per health officials. A thorough investigation ...
Human bird flu case presumed in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized
The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada. An infectious disease expert weighs in on potential concerns.
Canada detects first presumptive human H5 bird flu case: ‘A rare event’
"We are conducting a thorough investigation to fully understand the source of exposure here in B.C.," British Columbia Health Officer Bonnie Henry said in a statement.
Bird flu alert in Canada as teen tests positive; officials launch investigation
While human infections are uncommon, recent cases in humans with no known animal exposure have raised concerns about potential mutations and increased transmission risks.
H5 avian influenza: B.C. reports 1st suspected human case of bird flu
British Columbia’s health ministry says the first suspected human case of avian influenza has been detected in Canada. A teenager in the province has tested positive for the virus — also called bird flu — which can be fatal.
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Lockout continues as British Columbia port labor talks break up
Unlike the lockout that has shut down Canada’s west coast container imports, contract talks held over the weekend between ...
Liberals to face third test in federal byelection in British Columbia next month
Cloverdale—Langley City has swung back and forth between the Liberals and the Conservatives over the last several elections.
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Make some pour decisions: You should visit British Columbia on your next wine-tasting trip
KELOWNA, BC, Canada ― If the point of travel is to expand your horizons, there are worse places to wind up than the Okanagan ...
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Voting machines did not delay results in British Columbia election
"We're using brand new electronic voting machines, so you're not allowed to see the results until October 26," claims the ...
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Red Canyon drilling confirms Kendal copper-moly discovery in British Columbia
Red Canyon acquired the Kendal project in 2022 as part of its focus on copper porphyry systems within North America’s top ...
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Statement by the Prime Minister on the results of the provincial election in British Columbia
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the results of the provincial election in British ...
British Columbia voter fraud headline not referring to 2024 contest
Officials in Canada's British Columbia said they did not receive any substantiated complaints of voter fraud amid a prolonged ...
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Work stoppage to hit British Columbia ports
A dispute over terminal automation will halt freight moving through the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert, British ...
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Royal British Columbia Museum
The Royal British Columbia Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the region's history and culture. Exhibits include tribal artifacts from the First Nations, natural history ...
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Liberals to face third test in federal byelection in British Columbia
The byelection in British Columbia will be a third test for the Liberals, who have already lost two long-held seats in the ...
Heavy rain leads to flood warning for British Columbia’s north coast
KITIMAT, B.C. - British Columbia's River Forecast Centre has issued a flood warning for a stretch of the north coast that has ...