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  • Toronto’s medical officer of health, who led COVID-19 fight, to resign
    Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto's medical officer of health who led the fight against COVID-19, says she will leave the post by year's end.
    Canada
    May 14
  • COVID-19 attacked one lung, cancer the other. A double transplant saved him
    One lung ravaged by COVID-19, the other damaged by lung cancer — this was the daunting reality facing 56-year-old Arthur Gillespie, a former police captain from Chicago.
    Health
    May 13
  • ‘Vernon is home for us’: COVID-19 pandemic changes course of Nigerian man’s life
    The Nigerian man was visiting his sister in Fort McMurray, Alta., and was scheduled to fly home in April 2020. But when the pandemic hit, Canadian borders closed.
    Lifestyle
    May 9
  • ‘FLiRT’ COVID-19 subvariant dominant in Canada. What to know about the strain
    Canada's lull in COVID-19 cases faces a potential disruption with the emergence of a new family of subvariants, playfully dubbed the 'FLiRT' variants.
    Health
    May 10
  • Toronto fire chief who played key role in COVID-19 response announces retirement
    Toronto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg, who was a key figure in the city's COVID-19 response, has announced his retirement. 
    Canada
    May 10
  • Fall COVID-19 vaccine guidelines are out. Here’s what NACI recommends
    The National Advisory Committee on Immunization released its updated guidelines on Friday for a COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the fall.
    Health
    May 3
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  • Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends choice of ‘contrarian’ chair to lead COVID-19 data review
    The premier says Dr. Gary Davidson was selected to lead the data review because she wants to hear a range of viewpoints, including from those "shouted down in the public sphere."
    Health
    Apr 24
  • Saint John, N.B., airport offers new regional routes after COVID-19 disruption
    PASCAN Aviation will offer two daily flights between Saint John and Halifax from Monday to Friday, as well as one return flight between Bathurst and Saint John every weekday.
    Canada
    May 8
  • Alberta premier’s support for town hall questioning COVID vaccines worries experts
    UCP removes COVID-19 vaccine child-death references and takes over ticket sales to controversial event
    Health
    May 19
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  • Michael Gordon Jackson found guilty in COVID-19 abduction trial
    Jackson was found guilty after being on trial for contravention of a custody order, after allegedly abducting his daughter in Nov. 2021 until Feb. 2022 to avoid a COVID-19 vaccine.
    Canada
    Apr 19
  • Canadians kick-off gardening season on May long weekend as food prices soar
    Gardening has seen a hike in popularity since the COVID-19 pandemic, experts say, as Canadians look for ways to combat the rising cost of food. 
    Canada
    May 19
  • Canada’s tourism sector rolls out road map to boost visitor numbers to pre-pandemic levels
    The tourism industry rolled out a road map Thursday it hopes will bring more visitors to Canada after the bruising it took during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Consumer
    May 16
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  • AstraZeneca says it’s withdrawing COVID vaccine amid low demand
    AstraZeneca says a surplus of other available COVID-19 vaccines and declining demand are the reasons behind why it's withdrawing Vaxzevria.
    Health
    May 8
  • ‘Freedom Convoy’ organizer Pat King pleads not guilty as criminal trial begins
    King was part of the original group of organizers that brought thousands of big-rig trucks and other vehicles to Ottawa in January 2022 to protest COVID-19 public health measures.
    Canada
    May 13
  • East Vancouver’s Wise Hall at risk of closing amid pandemic debt, inflation
    Venue operators say the space is at risk primarily due to struggles to repay COVID-19 pandemic-related debt and rising operating costs, including a growing property tax bill. 
    Entertainment
    May 14
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  • Multiple friends testify at COVID-19 abduction trial in Regina
    The 53-year-old man, who is representing himself, allegedly contravened a custody order by taking the child with intent to keep her from her mother.
    Canada
    Apr 10
  • Court offers look into final moments before arrest in COVID-19 abduction trial
    RCMP officers Spencer Hornoi and Toril Romailler arrested Jackson in Vernon, B.C., on Feb. 24, 2022.
    Canada
    Apr 12
  • Mother testifies in trial of man accused of abducting child to avoid COVID-19 vaccine
    The mother told the courtroom she and Michael met in 2013 and after three and a half years of marriage, the couple separated.
    Canada
    Apr 9
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  • Regina Humane Society sends out urgent plea to adopt dogs
    According to RHS, dogs are waiting 64 per cent longer to be adopted than the average for dogs in its care, after COVID-19 saw very high adoption rates.
    Canada
    Apr 25
  • Mischief trial begins for 3 men charged in Alberta COVID-19 border blockade
    The protest over COVID-19 pandemic health restrictions ground traffic through Alberta’s main border crossing with Montana to a halt for more than two weeks in 2022. 
    Canada
    Apr 3
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