Seven Million Unintended Pregnancies Could Result From COVID-19, Says UN Study

UNITED NATIONS - Ongoing lockdowns and major disruptions to health services during the Covid-19 pandemic could leave 47 million women in low and middle-income countries unable to use modern contracept...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Weekend Sees Low Daily Cases As BC Gets Ready To Reopen Economy

Health Minister Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, provided case updates for two 24-hour reporting periods: May 2 to May 3, and May 3 through to midday Monday. In the f...

PM Trudeau Working With Provinces On Safely Reopening Economy

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this week that the federal, provincial, and territorial governments have come together and agreed to a set of common principles for restarting the Canadian econ...

OPINION: Corona-Virus Pandemic Exposes The Ugly Face Of Western Capitalism

By Dr. Sawraj SinghThe corona virus pandemic has exposed the real and ugly face of western capitalism. It has also exposed pseudo globalization of western capitalism. This has brought out the reality ...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: Another Week Ends With Moderate Numbers As We Move Towards Reopening Economy

Another week ended with moderately rising infections in BC which puts the province in a good stead of reopening the economy as shutdown begins to have a devastating effect on everything. Health Minist...

Sikh Nation’s COVID-19 Blood Drive Breaks Records

In one of the largest blood drives earlier t in April to mark Sikh Heritage Month, Sikh Nation partnered with Canadian Blood Services to raise awareness of the need that the health care system in Cana...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: After Poultry Flare Up, New Daily Numbers Back To Normal

There are 52 employees confirmed positive at Superior Poultry in Coquitlam, and 35 employees confirmed positive at United Poultry in Vancouver. Of note, the United Poultry case number has been decreas...

Trudeau Announces Ban On Assault-Style Firearms Citing Nova Scotia Massacre And Other Gun Related Mass Murders In Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the ban of over 1,500 models and variants of assault-style firearms. These models represent nine categories of firearms and two types identified by characterist...

BC COVID-19 DAILY UPDATE: 25 New Cases And Two New Deaths Take BC’s Numbers To 2112

VICTORIA – Health Minister Adrian Dix and Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.'s provincial health officer, announced 25 new cases and two new deaths for a total of 2,112 cases in British Columbia."Every health r...