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Ontario reports 373 new cases of COVID-19, two more deaths

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 373 new cases of COVID-19 today, and two more deaths. Health Minister Christine Elliott says 265 of those cases are in people who aren't fully vaccinated, or their vaccination status isn't known. The seven-day average of ...

Russia’s virus infections over 8 million; daily deaths high

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s total number of coronavirus infections has topped 8 million, more than 5% of the population, and the daily infection toll hit a new record.

Harris argues for Biden climate agenda at sinking Lake Mead

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris stood before the record-low water levels of Nevada’s Lake Mead on Monday and made the case for the Biden administration’s climate change agenda by warning that “this is where we’re headed.”

Harris to discuss drought, climate change at Lake Mead

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday will highlight the problems caused by Western drought as she visits Lake Mead in Nevada and makes the case for the Biden administration's infrastructure and climate change proposals that have sta...

New Brunswick reports three more deaths linked to COVID-19 and 58 new cases

FREDERICTON — Health officials in New Brunswick reported 58 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, and three additional deaths linked to the virus. Two of those who died were in their 40s, and the third victim was in their 80s; all

Quebec reports 532 new COVID-19 cases, four more deaths

MONTREAL — Quebec is reporting 532 new COVID-19 cases, along with four more deaths related to the virus.  In a news release Sunday, health officials say hospitalizations fell by six to 303, while the number of patients in intensive care dropped

Quebec reports 532 new COVID-19 cases, four more deaths

MONTREAL — Quebec reported 532 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, along with four more deaths related to the virus.  In a news release Sunday, health officials said hospitalizations fell by six to 303, while the number of patients in intensive care

Ontario reports 443 COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

TORONTO — Ontario is reporting 443 new cases of COVID-19 and no additional deaths linked to the virus. The province says 288 of those cases are in individuals who are not fully vaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status, and 155

Bill Clinton back home after hospitalization from infection

ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — Bill Clinton arrived Sunday at his home in New York to continue recovering from an infection that left him in treatment for six days at a Southern California hospital, officials said.

Senior army commander says 90 per cent of military personnel are fully vaccinated

A senior military commander in Western Canada says he doesn't expect much opposition from Canadian Forces personnel over mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations. Ottawa is requiring federal employees, including members of the military, be fully vaccinated by t...

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