Vaccinations

• Coronavirus: Vaccination bookings for seniors to begin Monday, says Interior Health

  The health agency says starting Monday, its call centre will start taking booking calls from seniors ages 90 and over, and Indigenous people 65 and over.

  Health

  Mar 6
• Ontario to extend COVID-19 vaccine intervals after change in federal guidance

  A spokeswoman for Health Minister Christine Elliott said the province welcomed the updated guidance from the National Advisory Committee on Immunization.

  Health

  Mar 3
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• Canada adds 3,091 new COVID-19 cases, 58 deaths as vaccinations ramp up

  More than 40 per cent of Canada's population over 80 years old have now received their first vaccine dose.

  Health

  Feb 25
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• Health officials optimistic as mass COVID-19 vaccinations begin in Quebec

  Seniors over the age of 85 started getting their shots in Laval Thursday at Quartier Laval on Corbusier Boulevard. 

  Canada

  Feb 25
• Feds need plan to vaccinate urban Indigenous people, friendship centres say

  Indigenous leaders are pushing the federal government for a vaccination plan for Indigenous peoples who live in urban areas instead of traveling to their home reserve.

  Canada

  Feb 25
• Manitoba personal care homes won’t see big visitation changes after vaccinations: top doc

  All personal care home residents should be fully immunized in Manitoba by the end of February. However it doesn't mean there will be changes to the visitation policies in place.

  Health

  Feb 23
• Coronavirus: New super vaccination centres coming to the West Island

  The West Island regional health board, CIUSSS de l’Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, identified three new centres that will be retrofitted as super COVID-19 vaccination clinics.

  Canada

  Feb 18
• Weekly survey: Will we be going to concerts this summer?

  This week's survey is a test of your optimism when it comes to live music returning in some form this summer. Summer gigs in 2021? Yes or no.

  Entertainment

  Jan 25
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• 57% of British Columbians give low score to province’s vaccine rollout plan: poll

  Only 30 per cent of those polled rated the execution of the plan to date as "good," with most respondents (57 per cent) providing lower ratings.

  Health

  Jan 21
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• Saskatchewan plans to create coronavirus vaccine TV ads

  To encourage vaccinations, documents show the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is shopping for a production company to shoot some TV ads next month.

  Canada

  Jan 18