Nova Scotia reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the day the modified Atlantic Bubble began. The province also reported 14 new recoveries. There are now 60 active cases of COVID-19 in the province. Three people are in hospital with COVID-19, including one in intensive care. Nova Scotia Health labs completed...
Alberta reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday during Dr. Deena Hinshaw’s first live health update in more than a week. The new case results came back on roughly 5,000 tests for a 1.4 per cent positivity rate. Hinshaw confirmed there were also 38 new variant cases detected in the province...
Manitoba’s daily count of COVID-19 cases has risen to more than 100 for the first time in days, with 122 net-new cases reported by the province Wednesday afternoon. Public health officials said three more Manitobans with COVID-19 have died, all from the Alpha variant — two men in their 60s...
Daniel Bouie, 20, was the very first person in line at the Bell Centre’s pop-up vaccination clinic, an initiative organized by the local health authority in order to facilitate access to vaccines for young people. Bouie’s friend had finally convinced him to come get his first shot of the COVID-19...
Premier Doug Ford and his cabinet are considering moving Ontario into Step 2 of the government's reopening plan next Wednesday, two days ahead of schedule, CBC News has learned. Sources with knowledge of the discussion said Ford and cabinet are meeting this afternoon. If approved, the announcement is expected to...
The Province is reporting 255 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 new deaths as of Wednesday (June 23). This marks the third consecutive day the number of new cases has been below 300. Of Wednesday's new cases, just 25 are in Peel Region, while Toronto had the most with 57, followed...
Some Manitobans say they’re considering getting a third COVID-19 vaccination because the province has “lost” their immunization records. Giancarlo Marques de Moraes says he got his first immunization in Manitoba at the RBC Convention Centre supersite on May 10. He now qualifies for a second dose, but according to the online...
B.C.’s top doctor hopes that 75 per cent of eligible British Columbians will be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of July. During a press briefing on Tuesday afternoon, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry was asked whether it was reasonable to expect that three-quarters of the population could...
Prime Minster Justin Trudeau is painting Parliament as a place of “toxicity” and “obstructionism” to his minority government’s agenda, fuelling growing speculation of a possible election call later this year. The Liberal’s budget implementation bill is among the pieces of legislation being debated in the House of Commons, which is...
Twenty people are facing rafts of charges each and more than $61 million worth of cocaine, crystal meth and marijuana was seized in what Toronto police are calling the largest drug seizure in the service’s history. “Project Brisa” allegedly found a group of smugglers using trap door compartments in tractor-trailers...