Katie Dangerfield
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Winnipeg, MB, Canada
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Majority of Canadians won’t change drinking habits in light of new guidelines: poll
Nearly three-quarters of Canadians say they aren't changing their drinking habits despite warnings that more than two alcoholic drinks a week can increase their health risk. → Read More
Canada-U.S. border closure extended until June 21, Trudeau says
The Canada-U.S. land border will remain closed for at least another month in order to curb the spread of COVID-19, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday. → Read More
Canada invests $199M to help Ontario medical facility produce mRNA vaccines
Canada is investing nearly $200 million towards a Mississauga-based medical facility that could produce millions of mRNA vaccines each year. → Read More
Enoki mushrooms recalled in Canadians grocery stores over possible Listeria contamination
A certain type of mushroom has been recalled across Canadian grocery stores due to possible listeria contamination, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. → Read More
Canada set to receive 35M Pfizer booster vaccines for 2022
As Canada continues its COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday that the government has secured 35 million Pfizer booster shots for 2022. → Read More
Hoping for a less restrictive summer? Officials say 75% of Canadians need 1st vaccine
If Canadians are hoping for a summer of fewer public health restrictions, then 75 per cent of adults need to get at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. → Read More
‘This situation is urgent.’ Why pregnant women are flooding Canadians ICUs
Physicians across Canada are sounding the alarm after seeing an increased number of pregnant women infected with COVID-19 being admitted to intensive care units (ICUs). → Read More
U.S. upgrades Canada to ‘do not travel’ status amid soaring COVID-19 numbers
The travel advisory, states "do not travel to Canada due to COVID-19," on the state department website. → Read More
Conservatives to reveal climate plan with a carbon tax ‘personal savings account’
The plan is a major shift in policy, as the party has previously threatened to scrap the program introduced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in 2018. → Read More
Canada reports 1st blood clot in AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine recipient
Canada announced on Tuesday its first report of a rare blood clot in a person who had received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. → Read More
Colorado supermarket shooting suspect charged with 10 counts of 1st degree murder
Ten people, including a police officer, were killed Monday afternoon when a gunman opened fire in a Boulder, Colo., grocery story. → Read More
‘I’m not afraid of COVID’: Why some Canadians choose to travel abroad amid a pandemic
Despite countless travel warnings from health and government officials, Canadians are still jet-setting across the world during a deadly pandemic. → Read More
As N.S. begins ‘presumed consent’ organ donation, advocates say Canada will be watching
Nova Scotia on Monday became the first jurisdiction in North America to implement a policy of presumed consent for organ donation. → Read More
Watch live as officials unveil the latest COVID-19 modelling data for Canada
Federal public health officials are unveiling the latest projections for the coronavirus pandemic as cases continue to climb across the country. → Read More
Trump’s impeachment process may continue after he leaves office. Here’s why it matters
U.S. President Donald Trump has been impeached for a second time, but the process to remove him from office could take place after he leaves the White House. → Read More
Lockdowns, curfew, stay-at-home order: What’s next in Canada’s COVID-19 fight?
Should governments also ban inter-provincial travel in order to help curb the spread of the coronavirus? → Read More
Watch live: Trudeau to give update on Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine plans
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to give an update on Tuesday on Canada's coronavirus vaccine rollout, amid criticism of a slow start. → Read More
Donald Trump says he won’t attend Joe Biden’s inauguration
U.S. President Donald Trump said he will not be attending Joe Biden's inauguration on Jan. 20. → Read More
WestJet slashing jobs, cutting 100s of flights amid coronavirus restrictions
WestJet is cutting hundreds of flights and laying off employees in an attempt to stay afloat amid continued coronavirus restrictions. → Read More
Canada’s ‘slow’ rollout of coronavirus vaccine ’embarrassing’: experts
Experts argue Canada has had a slow start to its coronavirus vaccine rollout, citing a lack of planning and leadership. → Read More