Several provinces were imposing new public health restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19 on Monday, as authorities across the country continued to struggle against a third wave of the disease that is claiming lives and straining intensive care capacity.
Nova Scotia reported a single-day record for new COVID-19 cases...
Quebec reported 1,033 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Eight coronavirus deaths occurred in the last 24 hours and another 12 deaths were confirmed to have occurred between Oct. 15 and Oct. 20.
The province has confirmed 298 cases in Montreal, 168 in the Quebec City region and 138 in Montérégie.
There...
Public health officials in Quebec plan to administer the first COVID-19 vaccines today.
Residents of two long-term care homes in the province will be the first to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Montreal's West Island health and social services (OIM-CIUSSS) president Francine Dupuis sat shortly before 9 a.m. that the first package...
A COVID-19 outbreak at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary has grown to 138 cases among staff and inmates.
As of Dec. 22, 123 inmates and 12 staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary’s medium-security unit and there are three reported cases in the maximum-security unit, according to a statement...
The Nova Scotia government reported three new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday.
With 11 more cases considered resolved, the number of active cases has dropped from 27 to 19.
Nova Scotia’s three latest cases are all located in the Central Zone. One is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada while the...
Quinte businesses hit hard by the latest COVID-19 lockdown and state of emergency measures can now apply for up to $20,000 in relief grant money from the Ontario government.
The province announced Friday applications are now being open for businesses needing financial help to offset a significant downturn in their...
Toronto and Peel Region will remain under a stay-at-home order for at least another two weeks but some restrictions will be eased in York Region next week as it enters the red zone of the province’s reopening framework, the province announced Friday.
At the request of the medical officers of...
Alberta reported an estimated 1,200 new cases of COVID-19 on the second last day of 2020.
Dr. Deena Hinshaw posted a "preliminary" update Thursday morning on Twitter, and said another like it will be shared on Jan. 1. That update will give estimated case numbers for the final day of...
Nova Scotia has eight active cases of COVID-19 with one new case being reported on Sunday.
The new case is in the central health zone and is related to travel outside the region. That person is isolating.
Nova Scotia Health labs conducted 876 tests on Saturday.
Premier Stephen McNeil said he...
Quebec reported its lowest daily infection count in weeks on Monday as non-essential retail stores, personal-care salons and museums reopened across the province following a strict lockdown.
In six, less populated regions, including the Gaspe peninsula and the Saguenay area north of Quebec City, gyms and in-person dining were also...
