Tag Archives: Health
Health Canada expects first COVID-19 vaccine to be approved next month
OTTAWA - The first COVID-19 vaccine could be approved for use in Canada within two weeks, Health Canada's chief medical adviser said Thursday.The department's medicine review team is currently reviewi...
Nov 26, 2020
COVID-19 vaccines to roll out for priority groups in early 2021; Atlantic bubble pops
A top public health official said Thursday that priority groups in Canada should start receiving COVID-19 vaccine doses early next year as new restrictions for those entering New Brunswick effectively...
Nov 26, 2020
COVID-19 case at St. Brieux School
An individual at the St. Brieux School has tested positive for COVID-19 according to the Horizon School Division (HSD).Families from the school are being informed of the case and the division is worki...
Nov 26, 2020
The latest news on COVID 19 developments in Canada on Nov. 26, 2020
The latest news on COVID-19 in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:23 p.m. The Yukon government has announced a policy on mandatory masks in all indoor public spaces starting Dec. 1. The territory is report...
Nov 26, 2020
Vancouver council unanimously endorses drug decriminalization, seeks federal approval
VANCOUVER - Councillors in Vancouver have voted unanimously to ask the federal government to decriminalize possession of small amounts of illicit drugs. Mayor Kennedy Stewart put forward the motion ea...
Nov 26, 2020
New COVID restrictions: Prince Albert reacts
As the Government of Saskatchewan issues new restrictions as of Friday to try to stem the transmission of the COVID-19 virus, what do these measures mean for Prince Albert?Here's a look at some of the...
Nov 26, 2020
Fresh off majority government win, B.C.'s Horgan to introduce new NDP cabinet
VICTORIA - B.C. Premier John Horgan will announce his new cabinet today with the expectation that the pandemic will occupy the duties of many of his ministers. Horgan's cabinet unveiling comes after t...
Nov 25, 2020
‘This isn't forever’: Northeast church continues alternate services amid new restrictions
Places of worship will be affected by the Government of Saskatchewan's COVID-19 related health measures.By Friday, Nov. 27, all places of worship must reduce capacity to 30 people, including wedding, ...
Nov 25, 2020
Hockey and all other team sports suspended until Dec.17
As part of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's new restrictions, released on Wednesday, all team sports and group physical activities have been suspended until at least Dec.17. Saskatchewan now joins ...
Nov 25, 2020
'A wake up call': La Ronge mayor urges residents to follow new health orders
La Ronge Mayor Colin Ratushniak is warning local residents to follow the public health orders issued by the provincial government Wednesday to avoid a widescale economic lockdown. "I sure hope this is...
Nov 25, 2020