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COVID-19 in New Brunswick: Edmundston, upper Madawaska to enter full lockdown – April 10, 2021

COVID-19 in New Brunswick: Edmundston, upper Madawaska to enter full lockdown – April 10, 2021

April 10, 2021 12:21 pm
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In Fredericton, Dr. Jennifer Russell, New Brunswick's chief medical officer of health, and Dorothy Shephard, the New Brunswick health minister, provide an update on the province's response to the ongoing...
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Alberta expands vaccine rollout for health-care workers, rapid testing in schools – April 10, 2021

Alberta expands vaccine rollout for health-care workers, rapid testing in schools – April 10, 2021

April 10, 2021 11:56 am
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At a news conference in Edmonton, Jason Kenney, the premier of Alberta, announces his government is expanding its vaccine rollout to front-line health-care workers. Starting April 12, more than 240,000...
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Manitoba update on COVID-19 vaccination – April 9, 2021

Manitoba update on COVID-19 vaccination – April 9, 2021

April 9, 2021 11:42 am
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At a press conference in Winnipeg, Dr. Joss Reimer, the province’s medical lead for COVID-19 immunization, and Johanu Botha, Manitoba’s assistant deputy manager of emergency management, provide an update on...
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The Disability Advisory Committee releases its second annual report – April 9, 2021

The Disability Advisory Committee releases its second annual report – April 9, 2021

April 9, 2021 11:24 am
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At a virtual press conference, members of the Disability Advisory Committee provide the details of their second annual report on the Canada Revenue Agency’s progress on improving services for people...
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters ahead of party’s convention – April 9, 2021

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters ahead of party’s convention – April 9, 2021

April 9, 2021 11:12 am
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At a virtual press conference, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters ahead of the party’s 2021 convention that is being held from April 9 to April 11. The convention...
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British Columbia update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2021

British Columbia update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021 3:25 pm
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In Vancouver, Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia's provincial health officer, and B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix provide an update on the province's response to the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic, including...
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Alberta update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2021

Alberta update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021 2:58 pm
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In Edmonton, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta's chief medical officer of health, provides an update on the province's response to the ongoing COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic.
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Northwest Territories update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2021

Northwest Territories update on COVID-19 – April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021 1:04 pm
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In Yellowknife, Dr. Kami Kandola, the chief public health officer of the Northwest Territories, and Dr. AnneMarie Pegg, the territorial medical director, provide an update on the response to COVID-19...
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Alberta Premier announces a $20-million funding for vaccine development – April 8, 2021

Alberta Premier announces a $20-million funding for vaccine development – April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021 1:01 pm
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At a press conference in Edmonton, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announces a $20-million funding over four years to the Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute at the University of Alberta...
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