LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says rising cases of more contagious COVID-19 variants should be a wake-up call but his government won t impose harsh measures such as curfews or stay-at-home orders.
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney updates media on measures taken to help with COVID-19 in Edmonton on Friday, March 20, 2020. Kenney says rising cases of more contagious COVID-19 variants should be a wake-up call but his government won t impose harsh measures such as curfews and stay-at-home orders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says rising cases of more contagious COVID-19 variants should be a wake-up call but his government won t impose harsh measures such as curfews or stay-at-home orders.
TORONTO - Ontario s science advisers say stay-at-home orders will control the third wave of COVID-19, which is being driven by rising rates of the more deadly variants of concern.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford answers questions from the media at a COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic in Toronto, Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Ontario is expected to announce new public health restrictions to address surging COVID-19 case rates. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
TORONTO - Ontario s science advisers say stay-at-home orders will control the third wave of COVID-19, which is being driven by rising rates of the more deadly variants of concern.
The Ontario Science Advisory Table makes the findings in its latest pandemic modelling data presented today.
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Last Modified: 3:52 PM CDT Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2021
TORONTO - Canadians urged to be extra restrained if celebrating St. Patrick s Day in light of the COVID-19 pandemic appeared to be heeding the advice.
Police patrol the empty streets of Waterloo, Ont. on St. Patrick s Day on March 17, 2020. It s St. Patrick s Day but the pandemic is taking at least of the fizz out of the annual Irish-themed celebration. Restrictions on gatherings abound and officials across Canada are urging restraint. The main worry is that out-of-control revelry will spark a spike in COVID-19 cases. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.
Boxes of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are pictured at a facility in Milton, Ont., Wednesday, March 3, 2021. As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Carlos Osorio, POOL
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.