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End of CERB means uncertainty for some, new system for others

End of CERB means uncertainty for some, new system for others

OTTAWA — In mid-March, Christine Ilott's manager broke some bad news to her: she was losing her job in live theatre as a result of the pandemic.
End of CERB means uncertainty for some, new system for others

End of CERB means uncertainty for some, new system for others

OTTAWA — In mid-March, Christine Ilott's manager broke some bad news to her: she was losing her job in live theatre as a result of the pandemic.
Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to fall as recoveries top 7,000

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. continue to fall as recoveries top 7,000

Health officials on September 25 revealed some good news related to the COVID-19 pandemic – the number of people actively fighting infections dropped for a fourth consecutive day and is now almost one-third less than it was four days ago (1,987).
Virus cases rise in US heartland, home to anti-mask feelings

Virus cases rise in US heartland, home to anti-mask feelings

MISSION, Kan. — It began with devastation in the New York City area, followed by a summertime crisis in the Sun Belt.
Virus cases rise in US heartland, home to anti-mask feelings

Virus cases rise in US heartland, home to anti-mask feelings

MISSION, Kan. — It began with devastation in the New York City area, followed by a summertime crisis in the Sun Belt.
Virus cases rise in US heartland, home to anti-mask feelings

Virus cases rise in US heartland, home to anti-mask feelings

MISSION, Kan. — It began with devastation in the New York City area, followed by a summertime crisis in the Sun Belt.
Fraser Health rushes to open Tri-Cities COVID-19 testing clinic after outcry

Fraser Health rushes to open Tri-Cities COVID-19 testing clinic after outcry

Fraser Health has announced the Tri-Cities will be getting a new COVID-19 testing centre only 24 hours after doctors at a testing clinic meant to be a stop-gap solution said they had burnt out and were forced to close after multiple delays on the par
Manitoba makes masks mandatory for Winnipeg as COVID-19 cases surge

Manitoba makes masks mandatory for Winnipeg as COVID-19 cases surge

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's chief public health officer is making masks mandatory in indoor public spaces in Winnipeg as cases of COVID-19 continue to surge in the city. Dr.
Feds pledge $440 million to join international vaccine program

Feds pledge $440 million to join international vaccine program

OTTAWA — Canada will spend $440 million to join an international program that is trying ensure COVID-19 vaccines aren't just hoarded by rich countries, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday.
Feds pledge $440 million to join international vaccine program

Feds pledge $440 million to join international vaccine program

OTTAWA — Canada will spend $440 million to join an international program that is trying ensure COVID-19 vaccines aren't just hoarded by rich countries, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday.