COVID-19
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$50M Vaccine Injury Support Program still failing, injured sayA five-month Global News investigation last year found Canada's Vaccine Injury Support Program wasn't working as intended. It still isn't.CanadaFeb 2
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Unsustainable workload leads to cancellation of Ontario craft beer festival: organizersOrganizers of the decade-old Kawartha Craft Beer Festival in Peterborough, Ont., say an unsustainable workload has forced them to cancel their event permanently.CanadaJan 7
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Quebec joins Alberta in ending free COVID-19 shots, may charge $180 per doseOnly specific groups will continue to be eligible for subsidized vaccines, including people with chronic health conditions, those aged 65 and older, and health-care workers.HealthSep 18, 2025
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Moderna’s latest COVID-19 vaccine is both approved and ‘made in Canada’An update to Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine that targets the newest variants and is made entirely within Canada's borders was just approved by Health Canada.HealthAug 25, 2025
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Alberta sets price at $100 for those who must pay for COVID-19 vaccine this fallThe price is one of the details now rolled out by the province as part of its two-phase plan to deliver the shots free to some but with a fee for others.HealthAug 22, 2025
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Pfizer says Canada just approved its new COVID-19 vaccine for this fallPfizer said Health Canada has approved its latest COVID-19 vaccine that targets a new Omicron variant. It will be made available in the fall.HealthAug 19, 2025
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Canada’s vaccine injury program declared her dead. But she’s notAsked about being declared deceased while battling a life-altering condition that left her partially disabled, a B.C. woman choked up: 'It really didn't feel good, you know?'InvestigationsAug 15, 2025
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Ontario civil servants will return to office full time, ending pandemic-era rulesThe government said staff who are going to work three days a week will move to four days in October, moving toward a full return by Jan. 5, 2026.CanadaAug 14, 2025
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‘I am on it’: Health minister accelerates audit of vaccine injury program"I cannot add any comment more for now, but I am on it," Health Minister Marjorie Michel stated when a reporter pressed for more information about the accelerated audit.InvestigationsJul 23, 2025
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Health Minister: Ottawa will try to improve Vaccine Injury Support Program'We are tracking it. It's unacceptable what we heard about this ... We will try to improve,' Health Minister Marjorie Michel said in brief remarks about the VISP program.InvestigationsJul 21, 2025
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