Shut down travel between provinces to control spread of variants, experts say
The COVID variant P1 is surging in BC and spreading east. Infectious diseases and critical care specialist Dr. Srinivas Murthy joins Dr. Brian Goldman to break down what you need to know about P1 and what can be done to stop it. One suggestion? Restrict interprovincial travel.
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B.C. centre of largest outbreak of the P1 variant of concern outside of Brazil and it’s spreading East
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Posted: Apr 14, 2021 7:15 PM ET | Last Updated: April 15
An Air Canada flight departing for Toronto, bottom, taxis to a runway as a Westjet flight bound for Palm Springs takes off at Vancouver International Airport. With the P1 variant surging in B.C., experts say it s time for interprovincial and international travel restrictions.(Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press)
Winnipeg Free Press By: Hiatt Abendschoen
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Saturday marked the first time in over four months that Manitobans from separate households could dine out together even if it was only outdoors.
King s Head Pub owner Chris Graves finally has a reason to raise a glass.
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King s Head Pub owner Chris Graves finally has a reason to raise a glass.
After a year of dismal sales and lockdowns owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Exchange District business was finally bustling Saturday and Graves has loosened pandemic restrictions and some early warm weather to thank.
Noon Energy s Breakthrough Renewable Energy Storage Technology Lands $3M Seed Investment
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PALO ALTO, Calif., March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/
Noon Energy Inc., developer of a revolutionary ultra-low-cost battery technology for long-duration energy storage, closed a $3 million Seed stage investment.
Prime Impact Fund led the round and was joined by
Long duration storage is the missing link to a fully renewable electric grid. This is a difficult challenge because storage times must be increased from the 4 hours typical of today s batteries to 100 hours or more. No other efficient battery chemistry comes close to Noon s low cost because it uses only the abundant elements carbon and oxygen to store the energy. It was once thought impossible to build a battery using only these elements. Thanks to Noon s breakthrough technology, that is no longer the case. – Dick Swanson, Founder of SunPower, and Director on Noon s Board.
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