Health officials announced two new deaths connected to COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the death toll to 837. Both deaths were from the Winnipeg area, a man in his 70s not linked to an outbreak and a woman in her 90s from the outbreak at the Southeast Personal Care Home. The province...
Manitoba reported its second highest ever daily COVID-19 count Friday and health officials say another three Manitobans with the virus have died. Friday’s 594 new infections come just a day after Manitoba reported a record-setting 603 new cases. Health officials also say another two ICU patients with COVID-19 have been transferred...
Premier Francois Legault is asking police officers to hand out more fines to people who defy COVID-19 rules in Quebec. He made the announcement at a news conference on Wednesday, when the province's new COVID-19 cases pushed the weekly average higher up as 1,728 more people tested positive for...
British Columbia health officials announced that they’ve identified 236 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend. That includes 100 daily cases that were identified in the 24-hour stretch between Friday and Saturday, which is a record-high one-day spike. The previous daily record was 95 cases on April 25. The latest update...
Another 593 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in British Columbia on Tuesday along with no additional deaths. Of the new cases, 128 were in the Interior Health region, 68 cases were in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, 203 were in the Fraser Health region, 107 were in Island Health,...
Manitoba health officials have identified two new cases of COVID-19, increasing its total to 306. According to CTV News, who received confirmation from a provincial spokesperson, one of the cases involves a male between the ages of 10 and 19, and the other is a male in his 30s....
After reporting no new deaths for two days, Quebec public health authorities reported Saturday that four people have died due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and one death occured before July 31. Three of the deaths were recorded on the Island of Montreal, one in Monteregie and one...
As Manitoba public health officials announced 259 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths on Tuesday, they also announced the public health orders put in place for the May long weekend will stay in effect for the remainder of the week. “Our case numbers remain too high,” said Dr. Brent Roussin,...
Two men are dead after being trapped in a collapsed trench in Ajax. Their bodies were finally pulled from the trench by fire crews near Rossland Road and Westney Road around 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. Durham police say the collapse happened just before noon Monday. Initially, two workers, both men, were taken to...
There are now 4,480 cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, after health officials reported 247 new cases since Saturday. Among the new patients are two people who stayed at the Calgary Drop-In Centre, said Alberta minister of community and social services Rajan Sawhney. The shelter has issued a call for donations...