Coronavirus Holidays

• Despite warnings, nearly half of Canadians visited family, friends this holiday: poll

  A new survey suggests nearly half of Canadians visited with family or friends over the winter holiday period.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2021
  
• Majority of Canadians in favour of holiday lockdown to help fight coronavirus surge: poll

  Those numbers perhaps reflect the continuing surge in cases, including in parts of the country that were previously almost untouched.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020
  
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• Coronavirus: Santa Claus granted travel exemption for Christmas in Ottawa

  The novel coronavirus pandemic will not stand in the way of Santa's annual visit to Ottawa homes on Dec. 24, local health officials have confirmed.

  Health

  Dec 11, 2020
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• Celebrate holidays safely and at a distance, urges head of St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital

  The increasingly cold weather has prompted concern from health officials about a potential eruption in cases as a result of indoor holiday gatherings.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2020
• Are the holidays cancelled? Before you book that ticket, here’s what experts say

  Coronavirus cases are spiking across much of Canada, so should gatherings and travel during the holiday be called off?

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2020
• Prepare for a scaled-back holiday season amid coronavirus pandemic, experts warn

  It's unlikely most Canadians will enjoy a holly jolly Christmas season of gatherings, carolling and travel, say public health experts.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2020
• Coronavirus: Saskatoon organizations still celebrating Thanksgiving

  Things look different due to COVID-19, but organizations like the Friendship Inn and the Lighthouse are doing their best to make the holidays special.

  Canada

  Oct 2, 2020