The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Two months before the province’s Science Table issued a stark warning about a looming third wave of COVID-19, Peel Region’s associate medical officer sent an email to the Ministry of Labour.
With travel plans on the horizon, Sara Stefanie debated walking out of the clinic where she was scheduled to receive her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, when she found out Moderna was being administered.
Dr. Andrew Boozary has witnessed many people walk away from vaccination clinics upon hearing that their second dose would be a different brand than their first.
The Hamilton Conservation Authority’s terrestrial ecologist says she’s hoping mother nature will keep an outbreak of the LDD caterpillar in check next year and avoid the need for another aerial spraying of the biological insecticide Btk.
Katie Wightman says she hopes Step 3 of Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening plan finally signals “a more hopeful future” after 16 months of lockdowns and restrictions.
Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents can enter Canada for non-essential travel beginning Aug. 9, while travellers from other countries can enter beginning Sept. 7, the federal government announced Monday.
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced they will be seeking approval for a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine to act as a booster in the coming months, stirring up mixed feelings among scientists and experts who are unsure if a booster shot will be necessary.
The first of four proposed cannabis shops within a 1.4-kilometre stretch of Highway 8 in Stoney Creek has the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s green light to open and compete with one already just down the road.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
Ontario colleges and universities can fully reopen this fall with no capacity limits for classes or physical distancing requirements for students, says a government memo obtained by the Star.