Cyr on COVID vaccine rollout: Speed has won out over equity We re asking for our fair share, Peake says
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Elders and the most vulnerable people in the community should get first access to the COVID-19 vaccine, a frustrated and bewildered Sen. Julian Cyr (D-Truro) said Thursday. Adults over 80 are most likely to die from COVID-19, Cyr said during a COVID Task Force press conference. If we can get to them first, it will help save lives.
Cyr said he initially went to bat for the Baker/Polito Administration’s vaccine rollout plan because I thought it prioritized the most vulnerable. But he added, speed has won out over equity.
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The MV Sivulliq is owned and operated by Baffin Fisheries. A former CEO is now facing charges in Newfoundland for allegedly defrauding the company. (BFC)
The former CEO of Baffin Fisheries has been charged with defrauding the company he once led.
Garth Reid is accused of fraud over $5,000 and criminal breach of trust.
The case is scheduled to be called at provincial court in St. John s next month.
Baffin Fisheries is a 100 per cent Inuit-owned company.
The company s corporate office is in Iqaluit. There is an operational office in Paradise, N.L.
Court documents filed in Newfoundland allege that the fraud and breach of trust took place in Paradise, between October 2016 and April 2017.
Almost all predictions were thrown out of the window by coronavirus which changed all our lives forever. So you d have to be a fool to try to predict what may happen in 2021 right? Well maybe - but we are going to give it a go anyway. Of course our biggest hope for 2021 is that we are able to get back to something like normality. So here s our predictions of how the next 12 months may play out.
1 WARRINGTON WALKING DAY TO RETURN It is always a highlight of the year in Warrington and we really missed it in 2020. But if the vaccine continues to be rolled out, we are hoping it will be back this summer.