May 7, 2024

Minister tells health care workers to get flu shots, or wear mask

BC Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid wants health care workers to either get a flu shot, or be wearing a mask, as of December first. "Steps will have to be taken if people won't cooperate with that, because we're talking about patient safety and that is our top priority; it has to be our top priority, it has to be our top priority,it has to be … [Read more...]

What to Wear: Courtside at a Basketball Game

It's almost that time again—basketball is back on October 30th. So to get you set up, we've got celeb-inspired, courtside-worthy outfits so you can support the home team in style. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

What to Wear in Tuscany

Tuscany in the fall means brisk days of olive oil tasting and countryside strolls, and evenings spent wine tasting and dining under the stars. Pack these smart, stylish looks and you'll be living la dolce vita. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

What to Wear: Fall Harvest Weekend

Every year, when the air turns crisp, we get the urge to skip town and get our hands dirty. (Well, apple-picking-dirty.) But fall harvest weekends can still be chic getaways, with these style picks. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

What to Wear: Fall Football Game

Football is in the air. Fantasy teams have been picked and the first game has been played; all there is left to do is decide what you'll wear to the game so you can stay chic while cheering. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

What to Wear To Get Upgraded

It sounds like a stretch, we know. But we have actually been upgraded for no real reason beyond being the chicest ones at the gate (if we say so ourselves). Here's what to wear to saunter into first class. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

What to Wear: California Wine Country

Heading to wine country, your first concern is likely more about swirling and sipping than style. But with these California-inspired picks, you'll look good on and off the vineyard. (Even if you have to spit.) Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

Health care workers ordered to get flu shots, or wear masks

Health care workers in BC will be required to get a flu shot or wear a mask during the coming flu season in order to protect patients from the virus.   That announcement from Provincial Health Officer Doctor Perry Kendall today. Kendall says the new policy will apply to health authority staff, doctors and residents, volunteers, students, … [Read more...]

What to Wear: Natty in Nantucket

Some say it's not summer till you've got your boat shoes on. What? No one says that? They should, particularly if they're in Nantucket. Pack up your all-American classics for this chic weekend trip. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

NDP won’t be doing away with legislation requiring cyclists to wear a helmet

While the City of Vancouver moves ahead with plans to start up a public-private bike share program, the man most likely to be BC's next premier says he's not interested in changing legislation requiring all cyclists wear helmets.  City staff have already conceded liability issues concerning mandatory helmets will be a problem for the program … [Read more...]