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Alberta premier’s phone call to accused raises questions about court case

March 31, 2023 Canuck Alberta Coronavirus, Alberta Legislature, Alberta politics, Artur Pawlowski, Artur Pawlowski Danielle Smith, Constitution, constitutional law, Coutts, Coutts blockade, Coutts border blockade, COVID-19, Danielle Smith, Politics, Rachel Notley

A phone call between Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and a Calgary pastor where they discussed his criminal trial raises questions

Calgary

Alberta Health Services ends front-door COVID-19 screening program provincewide

March 31, 2023 Canuck Alberta Coronavirus, Alberta COVID-19 response, Alberta health, Alberta Health Services, COVID-19, COVID-19 Alberta, COVID-19 Pandemic, covid-19 screening alberta, Health

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Alberta Health Services is ending its COVID-19 front-door screening program provincewide, according

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Alberta marks first COVID-related death of child under 1

March 30, 2023 Canuck Alberta Health Services, child death covid, Coronavirus, COVID-19, covid-related death, Health, Infant Death, pandemic death toll, under-1 age cohort

Alberta has marked another sobering milestone in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: an infant has died of the disease. On Wednesday,

Calgary

22 more deaths among Hamilton’s homeless since June 2022, most from drugs: report

March 29, 2023 Canuck Canada, COVID, COVID-19, dr. claire bodkin, Hamilton, Hamilton homelessness, Hamilton news, hamsmart, Homelessness, Living rough, Opioids, people experiencing homelessness, StatCan, Statistics Canada, Substance Abuse

The latest biannual update on life-expectancy among people living rough in Hamilton, Ont., says 22 people died due to homelessness between

Winnipeg

New downtown exhibit compares Winnipeg’s COVID-19 response to the Spanish Flu

March 26, 2023 Canuck Canada, COVID-19, Economy, Health, History, Manitoba, Pandemics, Spanish Flu, winnipeg

A new exhibit in downtown Winnipeg is comparing the city’s response to the COVID-19 virus in 2020 to the Spanish

Ottawa

At a glance: Highlights of the Ontario government’s budget

March 23, 2023 Canuck Canada, COVID-19, Doug Ford, highlights ontario budget, Ontario budget, ontario budget 2023, ontario budget highlights, ontario budget takeaways, Pharmacists, Politics

The Ontario government tabled a budget Thursday that forecasts provincial surpluses after a year, with heavy investments in health care.

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Ontario stops earmarking COVID-19 funding in move toward life after the pandemic

March 23, 2023 Canuck 2023 ontario budget, COVID, COVID-19, Health, Ontario budget, ontario budget 2023, Paid sick days Ontario, Peter Bethlenfalvy, TDSB, Toronto District School Board

Roughly three years after declaring a state of emergency and province-wide lockdown, the Ford government appears to be putting COVID-19

Calgary

Alberta changing COVID-19 testing, isolation in the spring

March 22, 2023 Canuck Alberta Coronavirus, Alberta COVID, Alberta Government, Alberta health, Alberta isolation, Coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, COVID-19 Isolation, COVID-19 Testing, Health, rapid antigen test

The Alberta government is making several changes to the way it deals with COVID-19 in the province. It is removing

Toronto

Toronto school board writes to Ford government warning programs could be cut

March 22, 2023 Canuck COVID, COVID-19, Education, Ontario, Ontario Education, Ontario politics, Stephen Lecce, TDSB, Toronto District School Board, Toronto Education

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario’s largest school board is warning it could be forced to cut

Toronto

Ontario to get rid of temporary paid sick days, lift some COVID measures in LTC homes

March 22, 2023 Canuck COVID, COVID-19, Ford government, Health, Long-term Care, Ontario LTC, Ontario paid sick days, Ontario politics

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