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Delays focus national discussion on Canada's vaccination drive
Canada's national vaccine rollout seems poised to dominate COVID-19 discussions in the coming week as Canada enters the 11th month of life during a global pandemic.
Alberta oil inquiry head seeks responses from those he named for 'misconduct'
The commissioner of Alberta's inquiry into the funding of oil and gas industry critics says a deadline extension will allow more time for the inquiry to get responses from the people it names.
These COVID-19 clinics specialize in treating 'long haulers'
Lorraine Graves barely has the energy to hold a pen some days as "brain fog" leaves her forgetful and sudden worsening vision has her increasing the font size on her computer.
Alberta to ease some COVID-19 restrictions
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced on Friday, January 29, 2021, that some COVID-19 public health measures will be eased on indoor fitness centres, school sports, restaurants and bars due to lower hospitalization numbers.
Feds to develop legislation giving Indigenous communities control over their health care
The federal government will work with Indigenous leaders to co-develop legislation aimed at giving First Nations, Metis and Inuit people control over the delivery of health care in their communities.
Drilling forecast rises on bump in Canada's commodity price expectations
The association representing oilfield service companies is boosting its 2021 drilling forecast by 29 per cent thanks to a stronger commodity price outlook.
New measures to restrict travel abroad during COVID-19 pandemic expected from Trudeau today
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce today, January 29, 2021, new measures aimed at further restricting international travel as more infectious variants of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 spread around the globe.
Outcry from oil and gas companies kills motion to stop them advertising in Regina
A motion that called on Regina to restrict fossil fuel companies from advertising or sponsoring with the city has been withdrawn after city council got an earful from the oil and gas industry and its supporters.
Canadian Space Agency satellites are tracking endangered right whales
The Canadian Space Agency is harnessing satellite technology to monitor and protect endangered North Atlantic right whales in the country’s waters.
Environmentalists applaud Loblaw's commitment to phase out paper receipts with phenol
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is winning praise from a coalition of environmental, health and labour groups for its commitment to stop using receipt paper that contains a potentially dangerous chemical.