Alberta’s top doctor reported 1,227 new cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths linked to the disease.
The positivity rate for Thursday was 7.6 per cent after provincial labs conducted more than 16,200 tests.
Of the 14,217 Albertans diagnosed with COVID-19, 405 are in hospital, with 86 of them in ICU.
With...
A woman in her 50s has died from rare complications linked to receiving a COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine.
This marks the second case of vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) in Canada and only related death in Alberta linked to an AstraZeneca vaccine.
A 54-year-old woman in Quebec died from VITT on April 27.
Dr....
As Peter Nygard sits behind bars waiting for possible extradition to the United States one of his accusers has named his niece as a ‘key conspirator’ in his alleged sex trafficking cases.
Vancouver-based model April Telek filed a lawsuit in a California court in November against Nygard’s niece Angela Dyborn,...
A woman is recovering after being attacked by a cougar while mountain biking on a popular trail in Roberts Creek, B.C., over the weekend.
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says the big cat chased the woman then "lunged and swatted" at her near the B&K logging road, a popular biking...
How can I tell the difference between the flu and COVID-19?
It's impossible to tell without a test. Influenza and COVID-19 have such similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to know what's making you miserable.
Body aches, sore throat, fever, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue and headaches are symptoms...
The Ontario government will be providing an update on their COVID-19 vaccination plan Wednesday afternoon.
It’s been three days since adults over the age of 18 in one of the province’s 114 COVID-19 hot spots have been eligible to book a shot using the government’s online system.
The government has also...
Nunavut is reporting two presumptive cases of COVID-19 at an iron mine on the northern tip of Baffin Island.
The territory is the only jurisdiction in Canada without a confirmed case of the infection.
Two previous presumed positive cases turned out to be negative.
One of those was also at the Mary...
The Manitoba government has fined someone nearly $1,300 for breaking a public health order regarding the use of masks.
According to the province, it handed the person a $1,296 ticket on Nov. 17 in the Capital Region for breaking the orders that went into place on Nov. 12.
“Namely, person failed...
A karaoke bar in Quebec City, which has produced 40 cases among attendees, has now resulted in secondary infections among school students.
There are three cases that have been identified among students across three of the six schools in the city that are currently dealing with COVID-19. Those three...
Manitoba has identified one additional case in the province, bringing the total number of confirmed and probably cases to 272.
There are currently 61 active cases in the province, and seven individuals are hospitalized. Two are in intensive care.
Twelve new cases, one death in Saskatchewan
There has been another COVID-19-related death...
