Christmas 2021

• As Omicron spreads, almost 80% Canadians won’t travel this holiday season: poll

  The new highly-transmissible COVID-19 variant and government advisory have compelled many Canadians to change their travel plans.

  Health

  Dec 26, 2021
  
• France reports more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases on Christmas Day

  Most new infections are linked to the Omicron variant, which government experts predict will be dominant in France in the coming days.

  Health

  Dec 26, 2021
  
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• Omicron COVID-19 variant disrupts holiday travel with over 6,000 flights cancelled

  Almost one-third of affected flights were to, from or within the United States, FlightAware's data showed.

  World

  Dec 26, 2021
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• ‘Jingle jabs’, cancelled flights: How COVID-19 has impacted Christmas around the world

  Christians across the globe celebrated their second COVID-19 Christmas on Saturday with surging infections in many countries.

  World

  Dec 25, 2021
• Queen Elizabeth remembers husband in Christmas message: ‘Familiar laugh missing’

  The 95-year-old monarch said that while Christmas was a time of happiness for many, it could be hard for those who had lost loved ones.

  Canada

  Dec 25, 2021
• COVID-19 surge amid Omicron dampens Christmas celebrations for a second year

  With limits on social gatherings and restrictions on travel amid COVID-19 Omicron variant spread, Canadians are keeping celebrations low-key within the households.

  Canada

  Dec 25, 2021
• Going to the movies on Christmas Day? Mask up and check local COVID-19 restrictions

  No fewer than seven new Hollywood films are opening this holiday weekend.

  Entertainment

  Dec 25, 2021
• Large holiday gatherings amid Omicron not safe despite boosters, Fauci says

  The United States faces a second Christmas of upended holiday plans, with a surge in infections fueled by the now-dominant Omicron variant.

  Health

  Dec 22, 2021
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• COVID-19: What can you do in Alberta during the holidays?

  The Alberta government changed some COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday, but didn't update others. So what is and isn't allowed this holiday season?

  Health

  Dec 15, 2021
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• Rawlco Radio collects toy donations in Saskatoon and Regina

  All gifts collected on Saturday and throughout Rawlco’s month-long Santa’s Anonymous Campaign will be distributed by the Salvation Army to hundreds of Sask. families in need.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2021