Winnipeg Free Press By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press Posted:
Last Modified: 7:30 PM CDT Monday, May. 17, 2021 Save to Read Later
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is enlisting another military officer to take over from Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, who was abruptly sidelined last week from his role overseeing Canada s COVID-19 vaccination campaign because of a military investigation.
Conservative Leader Erin O Toole holds a press conference in Ottawa on Thursday, May 13, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is enlisting another military officer to take over from Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, who was abruptly sidelined last week from his role overseeing Canada s COVID-19 vaccination campaign because of a military investigation.
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Ontario counted 2,584 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, coupled with 24 new deaths linked to the virus.
Quebec, meanwhile, added 760 new cases of COVID-19 to its tally and reported eight new deaths.
Farther east, New Brunswick recorded seven new cases of COVID-19, while Newfoundland and Labrador counted five and Prince Edward Island logged one.
Nova Scotia, which has been the Atlantic province hardest hit by the pandemic in recent weeks, reported 86 new cases of COVID-19. It’s the first time the province’s daily case count has dipped below 100 since May 1.
Meanwhile, Manitoba counted 430 new cases of COVID-19 and four added deaths, while Saskatchewan recorded 196 new cases of the virus and one death and Alberta identified 1,195 new cases and three deaths.
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