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Allegations of vaccine queue-jumping at Ontario nursing home

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A nurse at a Toronto-area long-term care home says she was told to give COVID-19 vaccines to at least one board member, and family members and friends of several managers. Her union has filed a complaint with public health authorities.
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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine approval expected this week

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Health Canada is expected to approve the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine this week, which would make it the third COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada. In South Africa, authorities have paused rollout of this vaccine after a study found it...
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More than 200 COVID-19 cases linked to Alberta pork plant

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The union representing workers at a pork processing plant in Red Deer, Alta., contending with a COVID-19 outbreak is calling for the facility to be temporarily shut down.
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COVID-19 outbreaks more common in for-profit senior residences in B.C.

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Private for-profit homes for seniors are over-represented among residences that have experienced COVID-19 outbreaks in B.C., according to an exclusive CBC News analysis.
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New U.K. trial tests mixing COVID-19 vaccines

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A new study in the U.K. is examining the efficacy of mixing COVID-19 vaccine doses from different manufacturers. The trial will begin with one dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot followed by the Pfizer-BioNTech shot.
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Canada extends cruise ship ban until 2022

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Port cities whose small businesses depend on tourists were dealt a blow as Transport Canada announced it is extending a ban on cruise ships until Feb. 28, 2022.
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Testimony being collected in Manitoba prison COVID-19 outbreak

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Last November, Alex Doyle ended up back in prison after violating his parole. That's where he may have inadvertently become a superspreader in Canada's worst COVID-19 outbreak in a federal penitentiary.
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Edmonton pastor arrested for overcrowded sermons

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The pastor of GraceLife Church in Edmonton has been arrested for violating public health orders after repeatedly holding sermons exceeding Alberta's indoor gathering limits.
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Oversight lacking in private COVID-19 testing, experts say

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As the private COVID testing business grows, some health experts are raising concerns about what they say is a lack of government regulation in the industry.
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Quebec under pressure to ease COVID-19 curfew rules

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The federal government is joining calls on Quebec Premier François Legault to relax how pandemic curfew rules are applied to homeless people in Montreal.
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Liberal MPs latest to step down from House roles for travelling during the pandemic

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The list of federal and provincial politicians who've travelled during the holidays continues to grow. One woman who followed guidelines and stayed home as her mother died abroad called it absurd.
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Liberal MPs latest to step down from House roles or travelling during the pandemic

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The list of federal and provincial politicians who've travelled during the holidays continues to grow. One woman who followed guidelines and stayed home as her mother died abroad called it absurd.
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Toronto to release more information about workplace COVID-19 outbreaks

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The City of Toronto will start releasing more information about COVID-19 outbreaks in workplaces after weeks of lockdown haven’t brought case numbers down.
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10 COVID-19 mass vaccination centres open in U.K.

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The U.K. has vaccinated more than 3.5 million people so far and the British government aims to give out 15 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine by Feb. 15.
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Premier Moe: There is an 'inconsistency in the flow of information' from the feds

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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the confusion over the number of vaccine doses expected to arrive before the end of March is down to an inconsistent flow of information coming from the federal government.
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Canada cracks down on travellers from U.K. after halting flights

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Canada has halted flights from the U.K. for at least 72 hours and is reaching out to passengers who arrived in recent days because of a new variant of the coronavirus spreading rapidly in parts of England.
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Pollution complicates COVID-19 fight in India

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People in Delhi are going into the worst season for air pollution as new cases of COVID-19 are rising. Doctors in India are looking at the link between air quality and the severity of coronavirus infections.
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EU's buying of COVID vaccines shows value of a future health union, says Sweden's health minister

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In November the EU began its first steps towards building a health union among member countries.
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Manitoba bringing in remote learning after holidays

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Manitoba students from grades 7 to 12 will shift to remote learning for two weeks following the winter break as part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Alberta’s health-care workers worry system headed for collapse

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Alberta's dire COVID-19 situation already has health-care workers feeling the strain and a growing number now openly worry that parts of the system could be heading toward collapse.
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COVID Alert app wasn't working for some in November

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The developers of Canada's COVID Alert app fixed a glitch last week that left some users without exposure notifications for much of November. Users are urged to update the app.
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COVID-19 puts Africa's mountain gorillas at risk

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COVID-19 cases are rising in Uganda, sparking concerns that humans may pass the disease on to the country's endangered mountain gorilla population.
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Freeland says the COVID rent relief program is now accepting applications

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Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland spoke with the CBC's Tom Parry in Ottawa on Monday.
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Expert offers advice on determining what's accurate COVID-19 information

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Sajjad Fazel, a public health researcher at the University of Calgary, said people should look at what the 'overwhelming body of science and evidence says' when it comes to information about the pandemic.