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NewsYahoo News Canada'If you don't think COVID-19 is real, you're an idiot': Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister's emotional plea to residents
In an emotional speech at the end of a press conference on Thursday, Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister said “you don’t need to like me” after the province implemented strict COVID-19 restrictions.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Stricter COVID-19 restrictions in some areas of Ontario; Quebec cancels Christmas gatherings in red zones
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 vaccine in Canada: 'We will immunize as many Canadians as possible, as quickly as possible,' health officials say
Federal officials provided more information on Canada’s vaccine distribution plan, once a COVID-19 vaccine is approved for immunization in the country.
HealthYahoo News CanadaB.C. family posts ad asking to be infected with COVID-19
An online ad posted on a B.C. community message board appeared to be seeking
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Alberta reveals COVID-19 vaccination plan for 2021; Ontario pushes for shorter quarantine for travellers
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Manitoba hands out $180,000 in fines, PM Trudeau grilled on if U.S. will get vaccine before Canada
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Ford demands more clarity on vaccine delivery dates; Alberta reports record-high case spike
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
EntertainmentYahoo News CanadaIsla Fisher calls out social media for 'threatening our planet and democracy' in advance of 'Godmothered' release on Disney Plus
The new Christmas-themed film Godmothered is set to be released on Disney Plus on Dec. 4, but one of the film’s stars, Isla Fisher, feels strongly about the impacts around social media and the concept of “going viral,” one of the themes addressed in the film.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Alberta threatens rule-breakers with $100,000 fines, Canada 'well prepared’ for large-scale vaccine distribution
The latest updates from Ontario and around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
EntertainmentYahoo News CanadaAmazon's 'Alex Rider' star Brenock O'Connor feels 'very lucky' to get a second season and shares some ideas for the storyline
While the world sits in various stages of COVID-19 restrictions, the Amazon Prime Video series Alex Rider is exactly the entertainment we need during the pandemic, and one of its stars Brenock O'Connor, who plays Alex’s best friend Tom, has some ideas for the second season.
NewsYahoo News CanadaOntario moves Windsor, Haldimand-Norfolk and three other regions into stricter COVID-19 restriction levels
The Ontario government announced that five regions of the province will be moved into more restrictive measure of the province’s COVID-19 safe opening framework.
LifestyleYahoo News Canada'How do we find comfort in food?': Seniors in Vancouver get unique Chinatown grocery support
The Hua Foundation in Vancouver has come out with a free program guide on how to deliver culturally appropriate groceries to seniors.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Who will get 'limited' supply of COVID-19 vaccine first? Health officials outline priorities, but challenges lie ahead
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
NewsYahoo News CanadaOntario isn't just fighting one COVID-19 pandemic -- it's many 'micro-pandemics' and 'micro epidemics', health officials reveal
Ontario’s top health professionals say the province is in a “precarious” position where there is some “flattening” of the epidemic curve in certain areas, but situations differ greatly across Ontario.
NewsYahoo News Canada'Don't take epidemiology advice from a BBQ owner': Toronto's Meat & Pie Co. restaurant challenges Adamson Barbecue's protest
While Adamson Barbecue has been in the headlines for the wrong reasons, restaurateur Sameer Vahidy is trending in the opposite direction by trying to collaborate with other kitchens and shops as they’ve been forced to shutter their doors for another lockdown.
NewsYahoo News Canada#IStandWithAdam or 'thirsty for attention'? Adamson Barbecue owner arrested, taken away in handcuffs after defying lockdown rules
Adam Skelly, the owner of Adamson Barbecue, has now been arrested by police, taken away in handcuffs after continuing to violate COVID-19 rules.
NewsYahoo News Canada'They want to dress me up like a clown,' says man arrested in Edmonton Costco for failing to wear a mask
A video posted to YouTube on shows an Edmonton Police Officer speaking and arresting a man not wearing a mask near the entrance of a Costco Wholesale store.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCommunity fridge shut down in Toronto, raising ire at city's double standard
A charity community fridge was removed in Parkdale this week, despite the high-profile Adamson Barbecue being allowed to continue operations in Etobicoke.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Celebrate the holidays with your household only, Ontario officials warn
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
NewsYahoo News CanadaOntario's COVID-19 response was 'slower', 'disorganized and inconsistent', Auditor General report finds
A newly released report from Ontario’s Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk reveals the provincial government was “slower and more reactive” to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic than other provinces, and found that Dr. David Williams, chief medical officer of health, did not “lead” the response.
NewsYahoo News CanadaAdamson Barbecue disobeys indoor dining rules amidst COVID-19, draws mixed reaction from public
Adamson Barbecue based in Etobicoke, just west of Toronto, was allowed to have guests dine-in on Tuesday afternoon despite being in violation of provincial and municipal bylaws.
NewsYahoo News Canada'Tough but necessary': Alberta declares a public health emergency, banning indoor gathering and temporarily closes schools
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has declared a public health emergency in the province, adding enhanced restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19 for at least three weeks.
NewsYahoo News CanadaAdamson Barbecue in Ontario defies COVID-19 lockdown order, forced to close doors after day of controversy
Despite Toronto being in lockdown restrictions, Etobicoke restaurant Adamson Barbecue decided to open on Tuesday dine-in service, going against the provincial orders.
NewsYahoo News CanadaCOVID-19 in Canada: Why Canada's doses of vaccine may be a bit delayed; Quebec allows 'moral contract' of two gatherings for holidays
The latest updates from around Canada as officials try to contain the spread of COVID-19.
NewsYahoo News CanadaA cancer killer? Canadian researcher wins award for virus that could potentially destroy ovarian and breast cancer
In the midst concerns about surgeries and treatments being impacted by the stress COVID-19 is having on Canada’s health care system, a Canadian researcher is being recognized by Mitacs for engineering cancer-killing viruses to treat breast and ovarian cancer.
