The data, announced by public health officials across the country, pushed the country's total COVID-19 cases to 383,132 and it's death toll from the virus to 12,211

Longueuil Mayor Sylvie Parent said the tax freeze is possible in part thanks to $19.3 million in financial assistance granted by the provincial government to mitigate the impact of COVID-19. 

On Tuesday, numbers released show that the city had a total of 1,025 active cases of COVID-19 as of Nov. 30.

The chief medical health officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab is currently reviewing the prospects, Moe said, and will provide advice upon which the government will act on Dec. 17. 

"We would hope people would choose this because it helps us get rid of the virus quicker, but that's their choice on whether they want to get vaccinated or not."

In the island of Montreal, three long-term care facilities are dealing with growing outbreaks of the novel coronavirus.

Canada’s vaccine advisory committee now says long-term care residents and staff should be vaccinated first, after learning Canada will only receive six million doses at first.

"The best way for religious organizations to protect their members right now is to gather virtually," Lee said.

Two referees based in Saskatoon are among the 26 officials selected to make up the all-Canadian crew for this year's World Junior Hockey Championship.

Provincial health officials announced 83 new cases for the Interior Health region on Tuesday.