Category Archives: Prairies/BC

Saskatchewan extends public health order, says 1 in 5 in care homes fully vaccinated

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says about one in five residents and staff in long-term care homes in the province have been fully immunized against COVID-19. During a briefing Tuesday, he said they have received both shots of one

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Victoria

The city of Victoria had about 10.69 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 35,073 recipients during each

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Vancouver

The city of Vancouver had about 12.82 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 67,207 recipients during each

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Saskatoon

The city of Saskatoon had about 13.18 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 53,330 recipients during each

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Calgary

The city of Calgary had about 13.98 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 166,593 recipients during each

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Winnipeg

The city of Winnipeg had about 11.2 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 99,084 recipients during each

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Edmonton

The city of Edmonton had about 15.03 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 148,479 recipients during each

Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Regina

The city of Regina had about 10.54 per cent of its residents receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) last year.  An analysis of federal data by The Canadian Press shows that the city had on average 33,043 recipients during each

Mounties say church ignored COVID-19 rules again following charges against pastor

EDMONTON — RCMP say a church whose pastor was charged last week with violating Alberta's health rules was not complying with COVID-19 restrictions during Sunday morning's service. Police say in a news release that they, along with Alberta Health Servic...

Manitoba First Nation waits for lab to confirm whether seven cases are U.K. variant

PAUINGASSI FIRST NATION, MAN. — A northern Manitoba First Nation was waiting for confirmation Sunday from the National Microbiology Lab on whether multiple COVID-19 cases in the community are a contagious variant first discovered in the U.K.   The Asse...

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