On this episode of Global National: Provinces are buckling down in the bid to slow the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant and new public health measures are being enacted across Canada. We have reaction from businesses and residents in Ontario and B.C.Plus, Mercedes Stephenson, host of “The West Block,” chats with federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra, who addresses Canada's new travel rules as COVID-19 cases surge across the country.
The Omicron COVID-19 variant has now been detected in at least 41 different U.S. states. President Joe Biden warned on Thursday that a winter of severe illness and death awaits the unvaccinated. Jennifer Johnson reports.
In the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has managed to avoid political damage – until recently. This week, his Conservative Party lost a seat it held for two centuries, and the cabinet secretary had to recuse himself from leading an inquiry into an alleged Christmas party held at Downing Street during the 2020 lockdown. Redmond Shannon tells us how Johnson was put on notice by his own party.
And, a beloved British Columbia high school basketball coach is inspiring his athletes and peers by continuing to lead his team after losing his vision. Jay Durant has the inspiring story of Sheldon Guy.
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