coronavirus pandemic
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How women could be the solution to Canada’s post-COVID skilled labour shortageCanada, like other developed nations, is facing a shortage of skilled trade workers just as a pandemic stimulus-backed building boom gets underway.CanadaJul 29
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Google rolls out COVID-19 vaccine mandate, delays workers’ return to officeThe decision also affects tens of thousands of contractors who Google intends to continue to pay while access to its campuses remains limited due to COVID-19.WorldJul 28
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Number of active COVID-19 cases in Alberta rises by 123 on FridayAlberta Health said two more deaths have been linked to COVID-19 in the province and Alberta's number of active coronavirus cases rose by 123 on Friday.HealthJul 23
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COVID-19 outbreaks among unvaccinated NFL players could lead to forfeited gamesFor the purposes of playoff seeding, the forfeiting team will be credited with a loss and the other team will be credited with a win.SportsJul 22
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COVID-19 pandemic in U.S. ‘is among the unvaccinated’, Biden saysThe rising COVID-19 numbers are being driven by large pockets of infection among the more than 90 million eligible Americans who have yet to get shots.HealthJul 16
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COVID-19 Delta variant now dominant strain worldwide, U.S. officials sayU.S. cases of COVID-19 are up 70 per cent over the previous week and deaths are up 26 per cent, with outbreaks occurring in parts of the country with low vaccination rates.HealthJul 16
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COVID-19 numbers show ‘stark’ difference between vaccinated, unvaccinated: Sask. premierSaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said, for the month of June, the province had just over 2,000 positive COVID-19 cases in which over 80 per cent were unvaccinated.CanadaJul 7
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SaskPower shows $160M in net income for 2020-21, down $45M from a year agoSaskPower reported a net income of $160 million in 2020-21 in its annual report, down $45 million from 2019-20 due in part to a drop in electricity use during the pandemic.CanadaJul 7
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Easing COVID-19 restrictions amid low vaccination rates a ‘toxic mixture’, WHO warnsLast week, the WHO said that any COVID-19 vaccine it has authorized for emergency use should be recognized by countries as they open up their borders to inoculated travellers.HealthJul 7
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Alberta’s active COVID-19 cases continue to drop, coronavirus hospitalizations increase slightlyFive days after almost all COVID-19 restrictions were lifted in Alberta, the province's number of active coronavirus cases continues to decline.HealthJul 6
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