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Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, March 12, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, March 12, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Friday, March 12, 2021. There are 899,757 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 899,757 confirmed cases (30,672 active, 846,714 resolved, 22,371 deaths).
Chinese government interference derailed Canadian vaccine partnership: researcher

Chinese government interference derailed Canadian vaccine partnership: researcher

OTTAWA — A Canadian vaccine researcher says he believes that Chinese political machinations ended a vaccine partnership last summer. Dr.
Liberals, Bloc Quebecois join forces to pass revised assisted dying bill

Liberals, Bloc Quebecois join forces to pass revised assisted dying bill

OTTAWA — With the help of the Bloc Quebecois, the minority Liberal government has passed a revised bill to expand access to medical assistance in dying — including eventually to people suffering solely from mental illnesses.
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, March 11 , 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, March 11 , 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 11, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 89,074 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,719,227 doses given. Nationwide, 587,721 people or 1.
Kielburgers will appear before Commons committee Monday: lawyer

Kielburgers will appear before Commons committee Monday: lawyer

OTTAWA — Capping an extraordinary exchange of demands and counter-demands, a lawyer for WE Charity's co-founders agreed late Thursday that Craig and Marc Kielburger will appear Monday before the House of Commons ethics committee.
No sign Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine causes blood clots: Canadian health authorities

No sign Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine causes blood clots: Canadian health authorities

OTTAWA — Canadian health authorities are keeping a watchful eye on European investigations of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine after reports of blood clots following inoculations, but say there is no evidence they were caused by the vaccine.
Anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic passes unnoticed among mask-wearing Texans

Anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic passes unnoticed among mask-wearing Texans

AUSTIN, Texas — Asked how he spent the last 12 months, Rod Merritt doesn't mince words. "It sucked," sneers the retiree, the contempt on his face obscured by a black mask emblazoned with the words, "I've Been Vaccinated.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, March 11, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, March 11, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 11, 2021. There are 899,757 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 899,757 confirmed cases (30,672 active, 846,714 resolved, 22,371 deaths).
'We will remember them': Canada marks national day of observance for COVID-19 victims

'We will remember them': Canada marks national day of observance for COVID-19 victims

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rose in the House of Commons Thursday and said March 11, 2020 will always be marked by a before and an after. Since the pandemic began, 2.
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