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Starting today, those aged 40 and over in Ontario and Alberta are able to get the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
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The federal government says it expects about 1 million shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to arrive this week, as the two pharmaceutical firms continue delivering doses on a regular schedule.
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Experts at the European Medicines Agency are preparing to present Tuesday the conclusions of their investigation into possible links between the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine and very rare cases of unusual clotting disorders detected in the U.S.
Six people in Vaughan, Ont. injected with saline instead of COVID-19 vaccine
Six people in Vaughan, Ont. were injected with saline when they were supposed to be getting the COVID-19 vaccine, health officials say.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is reminding front-line workers about the availability of a federal sick leave benefit, and is offering premiers more help to speed up their vaccine rollouts as the country faces a third major surge in new cases.
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B.C. will soon restrict non-essential travel outside of health regions, put up signs on Alberta border
The provincial government is working on regulations that will restrict non-essential travel in British Columbia.
Alberta reports 1,391 COVID-19 cases, 11 per cent positivity rate
Alberta reported a positivity rate of 11 per cent on Monday after another 1,391 people tested positive for COVID-19.
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The federal government unveiled its long-awaited spring budget on Monday, with a focus on navigating taxpayers out of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and embarking on the long road to economic recovery, with specific attention paid to the most vulnerable.
McDavid scores winner as part of three-point night, Oilers beat Canadiens
With a burst of his world-class speed, Connor McDavid finally solved the Montreal Canadiens in 2021.
City maintains property tax freeze for 2021
For the first time since 1997, Edmontonians will enjoy a property tax freeze.
Local greenhouse owners warn public of bedding plant shortage this summer
Greenhouse owners in the Edmonton area are encouraging the public to purchase their bedding plants early this season due to a potential shortage in stock.
Budget 2021: Government unveils $101.4B in new spending, with deficit declining
The federal government is unveiling $101.4 billion in new spending, aimed at both supporting the country through the third COVID-19 wave, and stimulating the economic recovery post-pandemic, in a historic budget presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Edmonton man walking 500 km for Alberta Lung Association
Chris Sadleir is getting ready to walk from Lethbridge to his hometown of Edmonton to raise money and awareness in support of the Lung Association of Alberta and Northwest Territories.
WHL season ends with conclusion of regular season schedule
The Western Hockey League (WHL) season will finish with the end of the regular season schedule, the league announced Monday.
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Conservatives, Bloc Quebecois to propose budget rewrites as debate starts
Opposition parties will get a chance Tuesday to propose a rewrite to the federal government's massive pandemic budget as debate begins in the House of Commons.
Budget 2021: Government unveils $101.4B in new spending, with deficit declining
The federal government is unveiling $101.4 billion in new spending, aimed at both supporting the country through the third COVID-19 wave, and stimulating the economic recovery post-pandemic, in a historic budget presented by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.
Ontario, Alberta follow Manitoba, B.C. in giving AstraZeneca vaccine to 40 and up
Starting today, those aged 40 and over in Ontario and Alberta are able to get the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
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Canada has now administered at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to 29.52 per cent of the country's eligible population.
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Calls for Doug Ford's resignation after weekend of backlash
Ontario has walked back new pandemic police powers and playground restrictions following public backlash.
Many COVID-19 patients in Ont. ICUs are essential workers
The number of COVID-19 patients in Ontario hospitals keeps reaching record heights.
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