Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC's provincial health officer, for an update on COVID-19.

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MPs speak with reporters on Parliament Hill as they convene for the daily question period in the House of Commons. Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller and NDP MP Charlie Angus discuss the federal government's decision to release thousands of previously undisclosed residential school records to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation. Ministers Marco Mendicino (public safety), Omar Alghabra (transport) and Jean-Yves Duclos (health) as well as NDP MP Taylor Bachrach discuss travel and quarantine measures imposed in response to the Omicron COVID-19 variant. Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge is asked whether Canada should join the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. NDP MPs Gord Johns and Alexandre Boulerice comment on the opioid crisis.

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Charlie Angus, the NDP critic for natural resources, holds a news conference on Parliament Hill with his caucus colleague Heather McPherson. They criticize the federal government’s record on climate action and call on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to introduce a jobs plan that shifts investments into clean energy. Later, responding to a question from a reporter, McPherson says she would support Canada holding a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

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Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and officials for an update on the Province’s response to flooding events in British Columbia.

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Federal health officials discuss updated NACI COVID-19 vaccine recommendations

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British Columbia: Improving emergency health care for British Columbians

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British Columbia: Updated Response on Flooding Road and Food Supply

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Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries; and officials for an update on the Province’s response to flooding events in British Columbia.

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PM Trudeau, Liberal MPs on Omicron variant, Beijing Olympics, drinking water report

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Over the last week, the Americas reported over 753,000 new COVID infections and over 13,000 COVID-related deaths.

In North America, cases in Canada and the United States remain steady but high, while infections and deaths have dropped by over 20% in Mexico.

In Central America, every country except Panama has seen a reduction in cases and deaths over the last week. In South America, cases in Southern Cone countries have increased steadily for the past several weeks. In the Andean region and in Brazil, cases are plateauing.

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