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COVID-19 in B.C.: Over 7,000 active cases; AstraZeneca for those over 55; Whistler update; and more

straight.com – Case numbers in all categories have continued to their upward climb. Tweeted by @gstraightlife https://twitter.com/gstraightlife/status/1377083232999637001

Youth Were an Easy Scapegoat for Horgan. He Was Wrong

thetyee.ca – Ultimately the people with the most power over the pandemic are our political leaders themselves. Tweeted by @VyeOne https://twitter.com/VyeOne/status/1378220139187822592

Whistler Film Festival Producers Lab - Applications Open

whistlerfilmfestival.com – A two-phased project development and mentorship program for independent Canadian producers prepping original narrative feature projects. The Producers Lab.. Tweeted by @CorribEnt https://twitter.com/CorribEnt/status/1377290869993320450

Whistler Blackcomb temporarily closed amid spiking COVID-19 cases in resort community

bc.ctvnews.ca – The popular Whistler Blackcomb ski resort has been temporarily closed amid another spike in COVID-19 cases in the surrounding community. Tweeted by @ChrisDaniels5 https://twitter.com/ChrisDaniels5/status/1376749290299617285

Pfizer accelerates summer vaccine deliveries, moves up 5m doses to June

piquenewsmagazine.com – Canada set to receive largest number of deliveries to date this week Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1376969598348619777

More cases of concerning P.1 variant confirmed in Vancouver lab than entire U.S.

bc.ctvnews.ca – A lab at a downtown Vancouver hospital has uncovered more cases of a highly contagious COVID-19 than has been recorded in all of the United States. Tweeted by @Lidsville https://twitter.com/Lidsville/status/1378768622001082375

Irresistible US performer Lynn Ruth Miller’s visa struggle to stay in the UK

thejohnfleming.wordpress.com – 87-year-old American comedy performer Lynn Ruth Miller is not just an international treasure but a national treasure. And she eventually got the UK government to agree… Eventually… Here she expla… Tweeted by @sanshui596 https://twitter.com/sanshui596/status/1378730687155597320

How the date for Easter is decided each year

piquenewsmagazine.com – It might seem unbelievable, but the date Easter falls on is decided using a complicated mathematical formula each year. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1377813284414349313

Car seen travelling wrong way on Trans-Canada Highway (VIDEO)

castanet.net – Drivers near Salmon Arm witnessed a small Ford car travel in the wrong direction on Tuesday, March 30. The driver allegedly travelled in the fast lane from Balmoral Road to White Lake Frontage Road. Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1377452406561116161

Canada’s variant-fueled covid-19 surge prompts new restrictions

washingtonpost.com – Across the country, officials are reporting that the virus is making younger people sicker. Tweeted by @TraceyRyniec https://twitter.com/TraceyRyniec/status/1378579837670002694

COVID-19 Update: Alberta records estimated 1,100 new COVID-19 cases | Lethbridge, Banff house parties spark COVID-19 concerns

calgaryherald.com – Watch this page throughout the day for updates on COVID-19 in Calgary Tweeted by @BCReality https://twitter.com/BCReality/status/1378562162797371394

Back to work in the future The when, where and how post COVID-19

piquenewsmagazine.com – Complications abound with post-vaccination pressure for a return to the workplace Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1378783437742432257

An Australia at war with itself is ill prepared for these dangerous times

smh.com.au – The need for Australia to define what it stands for has never been more pressing and, it seems, never further from our grasp. Tweeted by @FrenklySpeaking https://twitter.com/FrenklySpeaking/status/1377368186648023040

Whistler police beef up school-bus safety following concerns

piquenewsmagazine.com – Officers said they are using both marked and unmarked police vehicles along bus routes to monitor for any infractions Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1376316545048092676

Recorded in Whistler, The Blue Hour taps experts in science, arts, and humanities

piquenewsmagazine.com – The Blue Hour re-launches on CiTR with podcast addition Tweeted by @PiqueNews https://twitter.com/PiqueNews/status/1376290879598518273