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Health Canada approves the Pfizer vaccine
By: Terry Haig Canada has become the third country in the world to authorize the use of the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, joining the United […]
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Canada’s vaccine distribution plans moving ahead despite Trump executive order
By: Terry Haig Canada’s federal intergovernmental affairs minister, Dominic LeBlanc, is downplaying an executive order U.S. President Donald Trump signed yesterday that–theoretically, at least–could limit how many doses of […]
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Ontario Prepares for Initial COVID-19 Vaccine
By: Laura Steiner The province of Ontario is ready to distribute its first batch of COVID19 vaccines as soon it’s received. Details of a plan […]
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Preparing for vaccine delivery: test
By: Marc Montgomery In a huge country like Canada, the second biggest in the world, delivery and administration of an eventual COVID-19 vaccine will be […]
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Province Aware of Allendale Outbreak
By: Laura Steiner COVID19 has made into Milton’s Allendale Long Term Care (LTC) facility. The Region of Halton declare was declared in an outbreak as […]
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Rural High-Speed Internet Access—Enough with the problem, bring on the solution
By: Dr. Sayed-Amr (Sisso) El-Hamamsy For decades, there have been countless studies and commitments to end the digital divide in Canada between those that have […]
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Ontario Deploys Rapid COVID19 Tests
By: Laura Steiner Ontario has deployed new rapid COVID-19 test to long-term care homes, and select workplaces. Premier Doug Ford made the announcement as part […]
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Ontario Extends COVID-19 Orders
By: Laura Steiner The province of Ontario has announced an extension to all emergency orders currently in effect. The decision was made in consultation with […]
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Halton Continues COVID-19 Contact Tracing Amid Spike in 20-39 year olds
By: Laura Steiner Halton Region is continuing its contact tracing efforts as part of its strategy to combat COVID19. Over the past week, contact tracers […]
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Pfizer has enough data to request emergency use of vaccine
By: Lynn Desjardins The pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech are now announcing new test results that show their vaccine against COVID-19 is 95 per cent […]