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Canada defends taking vaccines from scheme for poor

news Canada defends taking vaccines from scheme for poor © Reuters Canada s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has faced pressure to roll out vaccines faster, after delays Canada has defended its decision to draw on a supply of coronavirus vaccines from a global inoculation-sharing initiative known as Covax. Covax pools funds from wealthier countries to help buy vaccines for themselves and low-income nations. The scheme has announced a plan to deliver more than 330 million vaccine doses in the first half of 2021. Canada is the only member of the G7 group of rich countries listed as a Covax beneficiary at this stage. Other wealthier countries, including New Zealand and Singapore, have requested an early allocation as well.

Canada labels Proud Boys a terrorist entity

news Canada labels Proud Boys a terrorist entity © Reuters Canada says the Proud Boys are a neo-fascist organisation Canada has designated the far-right US group Proud Boys as a terrorist entity. Public Safety Minister Bill Blair said the decision was influenced by the group s pivotal role in the 6 January riots at the Capitol in Washington, DC. The designation allows the Proud Boys assets to be frozen, and members of the groups could be charged with terrorist offences if they commit violent acts. The group is far-right, all-male and anti-immigrant, and has a history of violent political confrontations.

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