165 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta as 2nd dose vaccine appointments outpace 1st doses
Alberta reported another 165 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as second dose appointments start to outpace those for first doses.
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165 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta as 2nd dose vaccine appointments outpace 1st doses
Alberta reported another 165 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as second dose appointments start to outpace those for first doses.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged 13 million surplus vaccines to help the world get immunized against COVID-19 as he and other G7 leaders wrapped up a weekend summit in Britain dominated by the pandemic, climate change and China.
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Ontario reports more than 500 new COVID-19 cases for fourth straight day
Ontario health officials are reporting just over 500 new cases of COVID-19 for the fourth straight day.
Quebec reports 151 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Quebec's number of new COVID-19 cases remained below 200 on Sunday with the province reporting 151 new cases, and two more deaths.
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165 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta as 2nd dose vaccine appointments outpace 1st doses
Alberta reported another 165 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as second dose appointments start to outpace those for first doses.
STARS airlifts one person to hospital with 'serious' injures after crash: RCMP
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Edmonton Cenotaph rededicated to honour soldiers who served in Afghanistan
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Alberta launches COVID-19 vaccination lottery with three $1 million prizes
Premier Jason Kenney took to Twitter Saturday evening to launch Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccination lottery to help incentivize people to get immunized and drive the push to the next reopening stage.
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CAF, Sajjan look at 'next steps' after reports senior military leaders golfed with Vance amid misconduct probe
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Canada donating 13M surplus COVID-19 vaccine doses to developing countries
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged 13 million surplus vaccines to help the world get immunized against COVID-19 as he and other G7 leaders wrapped up a weekend summit in Britain dominated by the pandemic, climate change and China.
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Many supplements for vision loss do not achieve their label claim, researcher says
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