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Police across Canada are dealing with a rash of thefts from vehicles. It’s not what’s inside them that’s being targeted, but what’s underneath.

‘When I first got hired by the NHL, I was just wanting to get hired. I wasn’t thinking about, you know, being the first Black official,” says Jay Sharrers.

According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information, by June 2020, retirement and nursing homes accounted for over 80 per cent of Canada’s coronavirus deaths.

While Ottawa purchased 40.5 million rapid tests, only 15.4 have arrived in Canada, with provinces and territories telling Global News they’ve rolled out just 1.3 million of them.

Global News breaks down how rapid tests are used across Canada. In total, fewer than 1.3 million have been rolled out, though five provinces/territories wouldn’t provide numbers.

Canadians Julia and Kevin Garratt, who spent time detained in China, hope the state provides Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor the same holiday “kindness” they once received.