Global National: May 21

We look at the COVID-19 crisis gripping Manitoba, and the premier’s calls for federal support, as other provinces finally gain control over a third wave. Plus, who Ontario is offering a second AstraZeneca dose to after pausing use of the vaccine, and the concerns as Albertan students prepare to return to in-person learning. Finally, the collision on ice that’s left the Toronto Maple Leafs without a captain for hockey playoffs, and the tragic drowning in B.C. that remains a mystery, five years later.

• Yukon allows gatherings of up to 200 amid high COVID-19 vaccination rates