Category Archives: Prairies/BC
B.C. says it can speed up COVID-19 vaccine roll out for elderly after slow start
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government says it will speed up its COVID-19 vaccine roll out after a slow start this week. Health Minister Adrian Dix says as of noon today, health authorities across the province can schedule COVID-19 vaccine appointm...
Next step on Alberta pension plan in spring, but no change without referendum: Kenney
EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney says his government will make a decision this spring on whether to pursue pulling Alberta out of the Canada Pension Plan. But Kenney says even if the United Conservative government proceeds, Albertans will have the final...
Next step on Alberta pension plan in spring, but no change without referendum: Kenney
EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney says his government will make a decision this spring on whether to pursue pulling Alberta out of the Canada Pension Plan. But Kenney says even if the United Conservative government proceeds, Albertans will have the final...
Manitoba government eyes new rules to curb rural crime, tighten farm security
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to tighten rules around farm security and trespassing on rural property in a move partly aimed at animal rights activists. One of two bills put before the legislature Wednesday would require a person to
Manitoba government eyes new rules to curb rural crime, tighten farm security
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is planning to tighten rules around farm security and trespassing on rural property in a move partly aimed at animal rights activists. One of two bills put before the legislature Wednesday would require a person to
Manitoba finance minister says April 7 budget will focus on pandemic and recovery
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to deliver its annual budget on April 7. Finance Minister Scott Fielding says the fiscal plan will focus on protecting people during the COVID-19 pandemic and charting a recovery as the pandemic subsides. He say...
Manitoba finance minister says April 7 budget will focus on pandemic and recovery
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to deliver its annual budget on April 7. Finance Minister Scott Fielding says the fiscal plan will focus on protecting people during the COVID-19 pandemic and charting a recovery as the pandemic subsides. He say...
Manitoba finance minister says April 7 budget will focus on pandemic and recovery
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government plans to deliver its annual budget on April 7. Finance Minister Scott Fielding says the fiscal plan will focus on protecting people during the COVID-19 pandemic and charting a recovery as the pandemic subsides. He say...
Manitoba ramps up COVID-19 vaccine plan with clinics, doctors’ offices, pharmacies
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is stepping up its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan by using pop-up clinics, doctors' offices and pharmacies. Temporary one-day or half-day pop-up clinics will travel to Portage la Prairie, Flin Flon, Dauphin and ot...
Manitoba ramps up COVID-19 vaccine plan with clinics, doctors’ offices, pharmacies
WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government is stepping up its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan by using pop-up clinics, doctors' offices and pharmacies. Temporary one-day or half-day pop-up clinics will travel to Portage la Prairie, Flin Flon, Dauphin and ot...
