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UN: Press Statement on Discrimination Againt Women and Isreali Colonialism

January 19, 2022 23:34 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MB

Informal comments to the media by Anniken Huitfeldt, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway, on the situation on the Middle East at the Security Council Media Stakeout. Briefing by Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) , on Violence targeting women in peace and security processes (Women and peace and security) UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet told the Security Council, “decisions on peace that do not reflect women's voices, realities and rights a...

PAHO Media Updae on Covid19

January 19, 2022 22:23 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Washington D.C. 19 January 2022 (PAHO) – With COVID-19 surging throughout the Americas and demand for diagnostics higher than ever, the Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne has called on countries to prioritize rapid antigen tests for those with symptoms – who are most at risk of spreading the disease. With 7.2 million new COVID cases reported in the region over the past week, countries must “expand testing at the community level to relieve pressure on hospitals, whic...

British Columbia: COVID-19 pandemic update

January 19, 2022 16:47 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

As of Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, 89.3% (4,448,921) of eligible people five and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 83.4% (4,157,150) have received their second dose. In addition, 92.4% (4,282,675) of eligible people 12 and older in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, 89.7% (4,156,635) have received their second dose and 34.3% (1,591,505) have received a third dose. Also, 92.8% (4,011,947) of all eligible adults in B.C. have received their f...

WHO Media Update January 18 2022

January 18, 2022 23:16 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

The volcanic eruption near Tonga and subsequent tsunami requires an urgent response. With telecommunications down, WHO is on the ground in Tonga helping coordinate the response by channelling information between UN agencies, humanitarian partners and the Tongan government. Information on the degree of destruction is still being gathered but WHO will do all it can to support the people and government of Tonga. I visited Tonga myself in 2019. I recognize how vulnerable to natural disaster an...

British Columbia: Coquihalla Highway set to reopen to regular traffic

January 18, 2022 22:40 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB

On Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, the Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) will reopen to regular vehicle traffic between Hope and Merritt. This will be a much more convenient route for people who need to […] Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

UN and the ICC make Charges Against Key People in Sudan

January 18, 2022 16:18 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MB

Briefing by Karim Khan, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), on Sudan and South Sudan. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

Health Canada, confirms the department's regulatory approval of Paxlovid, Pfizer's COVID-19 oral antivira

January 17, 2022 22:52 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

In a virtual news conference, Dr. Supriya Sharma, chief medical adviser with Health Canada, confirms the department's regulatory approval of Paxlovid, Pfizer's COVID-19 oral antiviral. The treatment is intended for adults with mild to moderate COVID-19 who are at high risk of becoming seriously ill. She is joined by Dr. Marc Berthiaume, director of the Bureau of Medical Science at Health Canada, Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, and Dr. Howard Njoo, deputy chief public he...

Chief Public Health Officer of Canada on January 14, 2022

January 15, 2022 00:26 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to create stress and anxiety for many Canadians, particularly those who do not have ready access to their regular support networks. Through the Wellness Together Canada online portal, people of all ages across the country can access immediate, free and confidential mental health and substance use supports, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia COVID-19 Update for January 14, 2022

January 14, 2022 22:50 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

COVID-19 Update for January 14, 2022 Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, provincial health officer, for an update on COVID-19, including the Province’s latest epidemiological modelling. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

PM Justin Trudeau provides update on federal response to COVID-19

January 14, 2022 01:34 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses the federal government’s response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the spread of the Omicron variant. He is joined by federal ministers Jean-Yves Duclos (health), Filomena Tassi (public services and procurement) and Mary Ng (international trade). Responding to questions from reporters, the prime minister comments on Quebec's announcement that it is considering a financial penalty for residents who refuse to be vaccinated against COV...

UN Chief on Afghanistan in a Media Stakeout

January 13, 2022 22:58 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Afghanistan and other issues. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

New Covid9 Relief Grant in British Columbia

January 13, 2022 00:59 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Businesses that were ordered to fully close on Dec. 22, 2021, including bars, nightclubs and lounges that do not serve full meals, gyms, fitness and adult dance centres and event venues that can no longer hold events, can apply for relief grants of between $1,000 and $10,000. Funds from the program, which is expected to support more than 3,000 businesses, can help with expenses such as rent, employee wages, insurance, maintenance and utilities. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www...

WHO Media update on Covid19

January 12, 2022 23:55 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

Last week, more than 15 million new cases of COVID-19 were reported to WHO from around the world – by far the most cases reported in a single week – and we know this is an underestimate. This huge spike in infections is being driven by the Omicron variant, which is rapidly replacing Delta in almost all countries.  However, the number of weekly reported deaths has remained stable since October last year, at an average of 48 thousand deaths a week. While the number of patients being hospital...

PAHO Media Update January 12 2022

January 12, 2022 22:49 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Washington D.C. 12 January 2022 (PAHO) – With COVID-19 infections accelerating in the Americas and the detection of the Omicron variant in at least 42 countries and territories in the region, the Pan American Health Organization Director Carissa F. Etienne has called on countries to ensure health workers have access to protective equipment and additional COVID-19 vaccine doses where available. As cases jump three-fold in some countries, the region’s ability to respond to the current wave dep...

Covid 19 Update for British Columbia

January 11, 2022 23:22 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

Join Adrian Dix, Minister of Health and Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC’s provincial health officer, for an update on COVID-19. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

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January 11, 2022 01:47 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MB

On Parliament Hill, John Brassard, the Conservative critic for ethics and accountable government, and Pierre Paul-Hus, the party’s critic for public services and procurement, discuss the Public Health Agency of Canada’s decision to collect data from millions of mobile devices to understand travel patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the House of Commons is not scheduled to resume until January 31, opposition parties are calling for the ethics committee to convene emergency meetings to...

Britist Columbia : COVID-19 Closure Relief Grant

December 23, 2021 23:33 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Businesses ordered fully closed include: gyms, fitness and adult dance centres bars, lounges and nightclubs event venues that can no longer hold events Relief grants of between $1,000 and $10,000 will be provided to eligible businesses based on their number of employees, following the similar formula to the previous Circuit Breaker Relief Grant that supported businesses in the spring of 2021. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/supp...

PM Trudeau on expanded pandemic aid, COVID-19 status of staff and security

December 23, 2021 00:30 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addresses Canadians on the COVID-19 situation. He announces the federal government is temporarily expanding eligibility for the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit and the Local Lockdown Program amid the implementation of new restrictions across the country. He also announces that three members of his staff and three members of his security detail have tested positive for COVID-19, but says he has so far tested negative. The prime minister is joined by federal ministe...

WHO Press update December 21 2021

December 22, 2021 23:30 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MB

2021 was a year in which we lost 3.5 million people to COVID-19 – more deaths than from HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined in 2020. WHO issued updated guidance for health workers, recommending the use of either a respirator or a medical mask. Only half of WHO’s Member States have been able to reach the target of vaccinating 40% of their populations by the end of the year. Today, COVAX shipped its 800 millionth vaccine dose. Half of those doses have been shipped in the past three months....

British Columbia: Province strengthens COVID-19 measures for safer holiday season

December 21, 2021 23:28 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

The provincial health officer is implementing additional measures to address rising COVID-19 case counts that could result in increased hospitalizations and critical care admissions and the potential to overstress the health-care system. Revised provincial health officer orders will take effect on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. The restrictions will extend to Jan. 18, 2022, at 11:59 p.m., and include: no organized indoor social events and gatherings of any size; concerts, sports g...

British Columbia: supporting the food-service industry

December 21, 2021 20:56 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation for an announcement related to supporting restaurants in B.C. during the COVID-19 pandemic Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia New restrictions in response to Omnicron Variant

December 17, 2021 22:25 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia's provincial health officer, and B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix provide an update on the COVID-19 situation in the province amid a surge in cases and the spread of the Omicron variant in B.C. Dr. Henry announces revisions to public-health orders currently in place. The new measures include limiting the number of people allowed at indoor personal gatherings, imposing a 50-per-cent capacity limit for venues that can accommodate more than 1,000 people, and exp...

British Columbia Flood Response Update

December 16, 2021 00:31 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MB

Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries; Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; and officials for a briefing on the Coquihalla Highway progress and an update on flood recovery. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews?s=20 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a sup...

United Nations press Breifing

December 11, 2021 00:27 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MB

United Nations press Breifing Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

United Nation: Regions vulnerable to Climate Change also suffer from insecurity, poverty, and terrorism

December 10, 2021 00:32 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Briefing by António Guterres, Secretary-General of the UN, on security in the context of terrorism and climate change during Security Council meeting. Secretary-General António Guterres today (9 Dec) told the Security Council that “often, the regions most vulnerable to climate change also suffer from insecurity, poverty, weak governance and the scourge of terrorism.” Noting that eight out of 15 countries most exposed to climate risks, eight host a UN peacekeeping mission or special political ...

Canada Olympic Boycott

December 09, 2021 23:54 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

On Parliament Hill, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announces that Canada will not send diplomatic representatives to the winter Olympics in Beijing due to concerns over China’s human rights record. Canada joins the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom in the diplomatic boycott. Following the prime minister’s statement, federal cabinet ministers Mélanie Joly (foreign affairs) and Pascale St-Onge (sport) take questions from reporters. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

British Columbia Flooding Update

December 09, 2021 23:19 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

Drivers can expect overnight delays between Prince Rupert and Chetwynd from Dec. 9-13, 2021. During this time, large commercial vehicles will transport oversized cargo that requires a full closure on sections of the highway. This ensures the safe transport of cargo and the safety of motorists. All closures are scheduled during times of expected low traffic volumes to reduce the impact on travellers Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--42089...

PAHO Covid-19 News Release December 8 2021

December 08, 2021 22:45 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

Washington D.C., 8 December 2021 (PAHO/WHO) – With 20 countries yet to reach the WHO’s year-end vaccination target of 40%, and the Omicron variant now detected in six countries in the region, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne said that accelerating access to vaccines will be key to protecting populations, particularly the most vulnerable. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia Covid Update December 7 2021

December 08, 2021 00:54 - 5 hours - 275 MB

Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, and Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC's provincial health officer, for an update on COVID-19. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

NDP MPs Gord Johns and Alexandre Boulerice comment on the opioid crisis.

December 08, 2021 00:11 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

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 a...

NDP MPs Charlie Angus and Heather McPherson on jobs and climate action

December 06, 2021 23:57 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MB

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. Become a supporter of this podca...

British Columbia: Update on the response to flooding events

December 06, 2021 23:16 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

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. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictio...

Federal health officials discuss updated NACI COVID-19 vaccine recommendations

December 03, 2021 23:34 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

Federal health officials discuss updated NACI COVID-19 vaccine recommendations Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia: Improving emergency health care for British Columbians

December 03, 2021 21:59 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

British Columbia: Improving emergency health care for British Columbians Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia: Updated Response on Flooding Road and Food Supply

December 03, 2021 20:46 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

British Columbia: Updated Response on Flooding Road and Food Supply Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia response to flooding events

December 02, 2021 23:18 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

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. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a suppor...

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

December 02, 2021 22:14 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

PM Trudeau, Liberal MPs on Omicron variant, Beijing Olympics, drinking water report Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

PAHO Media Update December 1 2021

December 01, 2021 23:53 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

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...

British Columbia: Update on the Flooding, Road, and Infrastructure

December 01, 2021 23:12 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

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. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictio...

British Columbia Flood Update

December 01, 2021 00:47 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

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. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictio...

British Columbia Flodd Update

December 01, 2021 00:47 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

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. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province...

WHO Director Opening for World Health Assembly

November 30, 2021 23:51 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MB

WHO commends South Africa and Botswana for the speed and transparency with which they notified and shared information on Omicron, allowing other countries to rapidly adjust their response. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia : Update on the Flooding and mudslides

November 29, 2021 22:29 - 44 minutes - 50.8 MB

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; Bruce Ralston, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation; Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and officials for an update on the Province's response to flooding events in British Columbia. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a ...

British Columbia : Update on rain and recent flooding

November 28, 2021 21:17 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and officials from the River Forecast Centre, and Environment and Climate Change Canada for an update on the Province's response to flooding events in British Columbia. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Bec...

British Columbia : Update on recent flooding and mudslide events

November 27, 2021 00:36 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MB

British Columbia : Update on recent flooding and mudslide events Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, for an update on the Province's response to flooding events in British Columbia. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this po...

British Columbia : Update on recent flooding and mudslide events, Nov. 25, 2021

November 26, 2021 00:51 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

Update on recent flooding and mudslide events, Nov. 25, 2021 Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General; Josie Osborne, Minister of Municipal Affairs; Rob Fleming, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; and Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, for an update on the Province’s response to flooding events in British Columbia. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: htt...

NDP Leader Speaks to the Media

November 25, 2021 00:26 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

NDP Leader makes a statement to the media about his opinion on the last Trhone Speech and the Liberal priorities Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

British Columbia: Update on recent flooding and mudslide events, November 24, 2021

November 24, 2021 23:34 - 48 minutes - 44.3 MB

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, for an update on the Province's response to flooding events in British Columbia. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this po...

British Columbia: Update on recent flooding and mudslide events

November 24, 2021 00:32 - 30 minutes - 34.5 MB

Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Rob Fleming, Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure for an update on the Province's response to flooding events in British Columbia. Livestream with a sign language interpreter available on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BCProvincial... Twitter: https://twitter.com/BCGovNews YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Province... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4...

UN Chief's trip to Colombia, Afghanistan & other topics - Daily Press Briefing (22 November 2021)

November 23, 2021 00:33 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

UN Chief's trip to Colombia, Afghanistan & other topics - Daily Press Briefing (22 November 2021) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/depictions-media--4208927/support.

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