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Ontario reports 2,417 new coronavirus cases, 50 more deaths

Drug users at greater risk of dying as services scale back in second wave of COVID-19

Canada’s taxpayers’ watchdog says complaints have spiked amid coronavirus pandemic

Drug users at higher risk of dying amid coronavirus 2nd wave as services scale back

Canadian dentists push for clarity about vaccine priority: ‘We’re doctors too’

Canada reports 146 more COVID-19 deaths as feds approve rapid PCR test

Calgary boy believed to have world’s only documented case of extremely rare genetic disorder

When should kids return to in-person learning? Western University researcher, colleagues finding answers

Over 150 National Guard at Biden’s inauguration in Washington test positive for COVID-19

Health Canada approves 1st rapid PCR coronavirus test, Spartan Bioscience says

At least 1 in 3 COVID-19 infections are asymptomatic, study suggests

U.K. variant confirmed in COVID-19 outbreak at Barrie long-term care home

Ottawa-based Spartan Bioscience says rapid COVID-19 test approved by Health Canada

Ontario reports 2,359 new coronavirus cases, 52 deaths

U.K. doctors to ‘urgently review’ 12-week gap between coronavirus vaccine doses

Sri Lankan health minister tests positive for COVID-19 after endorsing sorcery

Quebec researchers say they have found an effective drug to fight COVID-19

Wuhan, China returns to normal as world continues to battle coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus deaths in long-term care underscore need for home supports, advocates say

‘A senicide’: Strategic missteps, logistical hurdles plague Ontario’s early vaccine rollout

Coronavirus: What you need to know about mRNA vaccines

Canada adds 206 new COVID-19 deaths while officials consider mandatory hotel quarantine

COVID-19: Number of U.K. variant cases in B.C. climbs to 6, South Africa variant to 3

Couple faces charges after flying to Yukon and receiving coronavirus vaccine

Roy Green: We don’t deserve dogs, but we are blessed to have them

Allergic reactions to Moderna vaccine are rare, report says

B.C. looking into possibility of mixing and matching, further delaying COVID-19 vaccine doses

New Brunswick family’s love of raising a special needs puppy raising spirits amid COVID-19

Justin Trudeau mulls mandatory hotel quarantine for returning travellers

Coronavirus: Questions swirl around what’s needed to achieve herd immunity

Blood thinners help moderate COVID cases and may reduce strain on ICUs, trials show

Coronavirus: Feds send mobile health units to GTA to address hospital capacity crunch

Montreal ‘still far from a comfortable situation’ even as COVID-19 cases drop, public health says

Montreal hospitals ‘at full capacity’ even as new COVID-19 cases drop, public health warns

COVID variant found in U.K. may be more deadly than others, says Boris Johnson

Lucky few hit COVID-19 vaccine jackpot for rare extra doses

Three new clinics to open in Vancouver, Surrey for COVID-19 long-haulers

Quebec marks grim pandemic milestone as coronavirus caseload tops 250,000

Lucky few hit COVID-19 vaccine jackpot for rare extra doses in U.S.

Ontario reports 87 new COVID-19-related deaths, 2,662 more cases

U.K. imams mobilize to counter COVID-19 vaccine disinformation

‘It’s garbage’: Infectious disease expert debunks ‘Facts Not Fear’ COVID-19 flyer

Fauci unleashed: Doc takes ‘liberating’ turn at centre stage

Masks, testing, distancing: Coronavirus measures now the rule in Biden’s White House

Canada adds 5,955 new COVID-19 infections as Pfizer vaccines get delayed further

Tokyo Olympics organizers, Japanese government deny report Games will be cancelled

Here’s what medical experts say about the importance of kids returning to school

British Columbia will not impose restrictions on inter-provincial travel, premier says

Toronto non-profit bringing virtual reality to seniors for chance to relive memories

COVID-19 variants could be spreading across Canada. Are labs doing enough to detect them?

Sunday, January 24, 2021

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Premiers prepare for prolonged battle over increased federal health-care funding

December 10, 2020

Premiers aren’t expecting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to agree immediately to their demand for at least $28 billion more each year for health care. First ministers are scheduled to meet … Read More

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Trudeau sets December date for long-sought premiers’ meeting on health care funding

November 30, 2020

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has set Dec. 10 as the date for a long-sought first ministers’ meeting on federal funding for health care, which will also focus on the coronavirus pandemic. … Read More

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Coronavirus: Trudeau, premiers to meet in December to address health care funding

November 13, 2020

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers have agreed to meet next month to address requests to increase long-term funding for provincial health care systems, sources tell Global News. News … Read More