PHAC
-
Ottawa asks court to prohibit release of documents related to fired scientistsCourt records say PHAC head Iain Stewart advised the attorney general Sunday that the documents should not be given to the Canada-China relations committee.Canada11 hours
![]()
-
PHAC head doubles down, withholds docs on fired scientists as House reprimand loomsPublic Health Agency of Canada president Iain Stewart told the Commons health committee Friday that he is bound by law to protect national security and privacy rights.PoliticsJun 19
![]()
-
COVID-19: Public health agency reports spike in confirmed cases of Delta variant in CanadaThe number of confirmed COVID-19 cases attributed to the highly contagious Delta variant jumped 66 per cent in Canada this week. The variant was first identified in India.CanadaJun 18
![]()
-
PHAC found in contempt after withholding documents on fired Chinese scientistsConservative MPs were also pulled from a national security committee investigating the incident that caused two scientists at Canada's highest security laboratory to be fired.CanadaJun 17
![]()
-
mRNA COVID-19 vaccines should be 2nd dose after AstraZeneca shot: NACIThe change was announced during a press conference on Thursday by Canada's chief public health officer, Dr. Theresa Tam.CanadaJun 17
![]()
-
Feds defying order to produce documents on scientists fired from Winnipeg lab: SpeakerAnthony Rota confirmed the Commons and its committees have unlimited power to order the production of any documents they please, even those with national security implications.PoliticsJun 16
![]()
-
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin files federal court challenge over his firingThrough his lawyers, Fortin has denied any wrongdoing.CanadaJun 14
![]()
-
Less than 1% of people who skipped COVID-19 hotels tested positive for virus: PHACIn February, the federal government implemented more stringent rules for travellers returning to Canada.CanadaJun 6
![]()
-
1.3% of Canada’s COVID-19 cases had 1st vaccine: PHACMore than 6,000 Canadians have reported contracting COVID-19 and 53 people have died after receiving one vaccine dose, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).CanadaMay 3
![]()
-
Canada set to receive 1 million more Moderna doses in May as Ontario marks 8K deathsRegions are preparing to receive much larger volumes of vaccines as several manufacturers ramp up deliveries.CanadaApr 29
![]()
