Tag Archives: Health
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, May 24, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 24, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 112,449 new vaccinations administered for a total of 21,138,256...
May 24, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 24, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 24, 2021. There are 1,361,564 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,361,564 confirmed cases (51,818 active, 1,2...
May 24, 2021
Capacity limits at retail stores, restaurants and bars to be lifted June 20
With over 70 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 30 and older having received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, the provincial government confirmed step two on the province Re-Opening Roadmap, ...
May 24, 2021
NESD begins work on vaccine plan for schools in region
The North East School Division has begun work on their vaccine rollout plan for their schools.Director of Education Don Rempel said they have sent out forms to students 12 years and older to help dete...
May 24, 2021
'Sad and disappointed': COVID-19 vaccination clinics at Alberta-US border cancelled
A feel-good story in which a Montana First Nation was holding COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Canada-United States border in southwestern Alberta has come to an end. The Blackfeet Tribe, 150 kilom...
May 24, 2021
'Off the radar': new program aims to give visibility to young caregivers in Quebec
MONTREAL - At 13, while most of her friends were playing outdoors, Joany Roussel was home. Roussel, now 26, said she knew her life was different than most teenage girls: instead of keeping up with the...
May 24, 2021
Provinces shift vaccination efforts to teens and younger adults as rollout advances
A day after Canada officially reported partially immunizing 50 per cent of residents against COVID-19, more provinces stepped up efforts to add younger age groups to the vaccinated ranks. Ontario on S...
May 23, 2021
Charity steer prepares for auction
A 14-month-old steer named "Charity" will assist with the purchase of new equipment for the Saskatoon Cancer Centre, ultimately helping families across the province.The Prince Albert Regional 4-H Show...
May 23, 2021
Canadian troops lining up in droves to be vaccinated with 85% receiving one dose
OTTAWA - Canadian military personnel have come forward in droves to be vaccinated for COVID-19, with the Department of National Defence reporting more than 85 per cent of all troops having received at...
May 23, 2021
Cloistered nuns get vaccinated to do their 'duty as citizens' and neighbours
MONTREAL - Cloistered nuns in Montreal's Carmelite monastery lined up to complete their COVID-19 vaccinations yesterday. Inside a 125-year-old convent in the city's Plateau neighbourhood, 11 sisters -...
May 22, 2021