A hotly anticipated British study has released early data showing no safety concerns for people who “mixed and matched” their COVID-19 vaccines, despite experiencing more minor side effects — preliminary findings that could inform Canadian regulators’ decisions on whether to approve vaccine mixing.
TTC employees will soon be able to get their COVID-19 shots while at work, which the transit agency’s largest union says could help overcome vaccine hesitancy among some of its members.
Upper Stoney Creek’s Mount Albion and Billy Green elementary schools are getting partial roof replacements this summer, among 20 renewal projects at Hamilton public schools to have contracts awarded since March.
Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government did not always adequately track health and long-term-care spending early in the pandemic, a new report has found.
Ontario is moving Pfizer and Moderna vaccines into almost 2,500 pharmacies and more primary-care settings across the province by the end of May following the decision to pause first doses of AstraZeneca over an increased risk of rare blood clots.
A day after Ontario paused the use of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine, due to a rise in blood clots, Health Minister Christine Elliott assured those who got their first dose that they "did the right thing."
Health Minister Christine Elliott and Solicitor General Sylvia Jones will provide an update on the province's COVID-19 vaccination plan at noon Wednesday.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Wednesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Health Canada are warning Farm Boy shoppers about a recall involving one of the store's cakes due to allergy concerns.
The Ontario government has not ruled out reopening schools for in-person classes in June in areas with low COVID rates, but remains concerned about any potential risk involved in doing so, sources say.
VICTORIA—Building on legislation introduced by Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government last month, B.C.’s NDP government Tuesday introduced paid sick day legislation for the first time.
When news of the vaccine pop-up for Indigenous teens reached her ears over the weekend, Suzanne Stewart marched right over to her 13-year-old daughter to give her the good news.