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Article content continued While those numbers have been trending down for several weeks, the spectre of the wider spread from the variants has led the province to delay any plans …
Two vaccines are already approved, two are under review, and two more are in the pipeline, making it possible that Canadians could eventually have access to at least six different …
Article content continued “In Alberta, it’s really reflecting what you’re seeing as cases have gone up pretty dramatically,” said Dr. Catherine Hankins, co-chair of the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force. “At …
Article content continued An average 38 per cent of Canadians indicated they were “not very afraid” or “not afraid at all.” Alberta and Quebec, however, totalled 48 per cent and …
Alexis Nakota Sioux Chief Tony Alexis is criticizing the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Alberta. In November 2020, The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) released preliminary guidance on the key …
Article content continued Alberta Health said the ministry would not be able to provide an update on the topic before Monday. On Friday, Health Minister Tyler Shandro said he was …
Alberta’s chief medical officer of health is scheduled to provide an update on COVID-19 cases, testing, hospitalizations, fatalities and the vaccine rollout on Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Deena Hinshaw is set …
Article content continued The premier should leave the issue at that, said Dr. Lorian Hardcastle, an associate professor of health law and policy at the University of Calgary. “I don’t …
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has agreed to purchase another 20 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, bringing the total number of vaccines secured by the federal government …
Pressure is mounting on Canada to ramp up its vaccine rollout, as new and more contagious variants of COVID-19 arrive in the country. Now, fears of worsening community spread are …