But we are," said Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C. Local measures and vaccine mandatesOver the past 10 days, in a series of announcements and news conferences, you can see the strategy Dr. Henry is hoping to take. The next day, the federal government announced a vaccine mandate for plane and interprovincial rail travel. They're measures supported by all the major political parties and based on initial polling, a vast majority of the public. But they are preventative measures for the months ahead, not containment measures for the present, and some wonder whether it's happening fast enough.

Source: CBC News August 14, 2021 12:56 UTC