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COVID-19 reinfection? Manaus, Brazil highlights dangers of new variants

Johnson & Johnson vaccine approved in Canada. How does it compare to the others?

‘Now is not the time’: WHO cautions against relaxing pandemic fight

Japan extends virus emergency for 2 weeks for Tokyo area

Montreal-area immigration detainees on hunger strike over coronavirus fears

Canada getting 1.5M additional Pfizer vaccine doses in March

Canada getting 1.5M additional Pfizer vaccines doses in March

Quebec adds 798 new coronavirus cases, 10 deaths as vaccination ramps up

Bingo, movie nights: COVID-19 outbreaks plummet in LTC homes as vaccines bring relief

Beware false sense of security from COVID-19 gadgets, public health experts say

Ontario reports 1,250 new coronavirus cases, 22 more deaths

Experts say lower vaccine efficacy shouldn’t be deterrent

Canada approves Johnson & Johnson’s 1-shot COVID-19 vaccine

Fact or Fiction: Are Black people more likely to get dismissed when seeking medical care?

Canada to announce approval of Johnson & Johnson’s 1-shot COVID-19 vaccine

Health Canada authorizes one-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson

Health Canada authorizes one-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson: sources

Canada authorizes one-shot COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson

26 global experts call for new investigation into COVID-19 origins

Study to probe level of COVID-19 transmission in Vancouver schools

Florida officials accused of prioritizing wealthy seniors for coronavirus vaccines

China’s citizen journalist Zhang Zhan protests silently in jail

Ontario doctor’s tweets about COVID-19 deemed ‘inappropriate’ and ‘unprofessional’ by regulator

Canada adds 2,832 new COVID-19 cases as premiers blame feds for delayed vaccine shots

More screen time linked to binge eating in U.S. children, study finds

Canadian premiers blame Ottawa for delayed COVID-19 shots

Pandemic survey finds nearly as many drinkers have cut back as increased alcohol use

Tories push to expand defence committee Vance probe after explosive watchdog testimony

Extended gap between COVID-19 vaccine shots could fast-track vaccination: feds

11-year-old on national skateboarding team inspiring N.B. girls to hit the rails

11-year-old on national skateboading team inspiring N.B. girls to hit the rails

Premiers call on feds to boost health funds, warn of ‘post-pandemic pileup’

Premiers reiterate demand for $28 billion increase in health transfers from Ottawa

Nearly 354K surgeries, procedures, consultations postponed due to COVID-19, report says

New research aims to discover how many teachers and staff contracted COVID-19 in Canada

Health Canada ‘days away’ from decision on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Alberta budgets $600K to replace paper health ID cards

Johnson & Johnson vaccine approval expected in ‘next few days’: feds

How many teachers have had COVID-19 but didn’t know it? Researchers want to find out

Boredom, stress during pandemic behind rise in alcohol, cannabis use for some Canadians: survey

Quebec reports 707 new cases, 20 more deaths linked to COVID-19 crisis

Novavax filings give first glimpse of deal Canada made for COVID-19 vaccines

Ontario reports 994 new coronavirus cases, 10 more deaths

COVID-19 death rates 10 times higher in countries where most adults are overweight, report finds

Health Canada preparing for quick approval of COVID-19 boosters

Here’s who the provinces say should expect COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks

German panel OKs AstraZeneca vaccine jab for over 65s

Germany approves AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for people over 65

In big shift, Germany to give AstraZeneca shots to over 65s

Three years after Broncos bus crash, Logan Boulet still inspiring organ donation

Friday, March 05, 2021

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Canadian Senators mull how far to go to protect charter rights in assisted dying bill

November 29, 2020

There was a strong message conveyed to cabinet ministers last week as senators grilled them on the Trudeau government’s bill to expand access to medical assistance in dying. We told … Read More

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36 Canadian senators call for New Brunswick to ensure access to abortion

September 30, 2020

On Tuesday, 36 senators from across Canada signed a call for access to reproductive rights in New Brunswick after Premier Blaine Higgs said funding Clinic 554 would be a “slippery … Read More