The first shipment of potable water for Iqaluit residents arrived by plane Thursday after tap water in the Nunavut capital was deemed undrinkable and potentially tainted with petroleum.
While an initial report had indicated that COVID-19 was a secondary cause of the teen’s death, a subsequent review has determined that not to be the case, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Deena Hinshaw told a news conference.
Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan scored twice Thursday in Lyon’s 5-0 win over Portugal’s Benfica in UEFA Women’s Champions League Group D play Thursday.
82-year-old Canadian Keijo Taivassalo ran a time of four hours 10 minutes 23 seconds in the Boston Marathon, well over half an hour ahead of his nearest 80-and-over competitor.
Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, is joined Thursday by AHS president Dr. Verna Yiu to provide an update on the province’s work to protect public health.