Janssen seeks Health Canada approval for its COVID-19 vaccine
A fourth company has submitted its COVID-19 vaccine candidate for Health Canada approval, Health Minister Patty Hajdu…
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Canada ‘not at the back of the line’ for COVID-19 vaccine, Moderna chairman says
The head of a U.S. biotechnology company that is developing one of the most promising…
Federal official warns Canada will face ‘logistical challenges’ in deploying COVID-19 vaccine
Federal officials sought to reassure Canadians today that Ottawa has a plan to procure and…
3 million Canadians could be vaccinated in early 2021, but feds warn of ‘logistical challenges’
Federal officials sought to reassure Canadians today that Ottawa has a plan to procure and…
First Nation asks Indigenous Services minister to launch investigation into top bureaucrat’s behaviour
A First Nation that has been living under a boil-water advisory for 25 years is asking Indigenous…
As U.S., Britain plan to roll out vaccines in December, Canada largely silent on distribution
Two of Canada’s closest allies have laid out plans to distribute new vaccines against the deadly novel coronavirus,…
Senator aims to curb ‘violent’ porn, pitches mandatory age verification for online sites
Independent Quebec Sen. Julie Miville-Dechêne is calling for a crackdown on the consumption of online…
Distribution, lack of national registry top hurdles for Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Vaccine distribution, the inability to pull off a mass campaign that could spark crowds and…
Ex-health minister Philpott says federal government should back drug decriminalization in Vancouver
Former federal health minister Jane Philpott is urging the federal government to “be bold” and…
Canada could see 60,000 COVID-19 cases a day by end of year if contact rates increase: PHAC
New infections of COVID-19 could reach 60,000 a day by the end of December if…