Canada has now administered more than three million COVID-19 vaccine doses as of Sunday, according to a CBC News tally.
Day: March 15, 2021
Since it confirmed Canada’s first case of COVID-19, the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg has received $2 billion in COVID-19 funding from the federal government. It’s spending some of that money on developing vaccines aimed at new variants of concern and helping communities identify the presence of coronavirus in wastewater.
The one-year anniversary of the tightening at the Canada-U.S. border is approaching. Restrictions on border crossings will be extended another month. Pressure is growing for governments to explain their plan for reopening. But the truth is: There is no plan.
When COVID-19 hit a year ago, countless students from kindergarten through post-secondary were thrown into virtual schooling for the first time. As we look to post-pandemic life, online classes will be still be sticking around for some. But what’s needed to make them better?
The military’s counter-intelligence unit secretly investigated Patrik Mathews — a former Manitoba army reservist and alleged recruiter for a neo-Nazi group — as a possible terrorist threat and produced classified reports months before he fled the country, triggering a cross-border manhunt, according to newly released classified documents.