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Former heritage minister reflects on choosing a governor general
James Moore was the heritage minister in the Conservative government of Stephen Harper.
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Fortin says provinces will ramp up capacity
Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin says that with more predictable vaccine shipments provinces and territories can add new distribution sites.
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Latin America hospitals reaching breaking point amid COVID surge
From Chile to Brazil to Peru, many hospitals are near collapse.
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U.K. sees 68,000 new COVID-19 cases three days into national lockdown
Record-high COVID-19 counts were reported in the United Kingdom on the third day of a national lockdown that includes school closures. More than 68,000 new cases were recorded and another 1,325 deaths.
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Innovation minister says Canada has the 'option' to manufacture vaccines domestically
Innovation and Science Minister Navdeep Bains says there could soon be a way of producing a COVID-19 vaccine domestically.
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Sask. hospitals overloaded even as COVID-19 cases decline
Daily COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan are declining, but hospitals and ICUs in the province are overloaded. All the while, many residents are growing frustrated with what they call mixed messages and contradictory restrictions.
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Parcels have become a north star for Canada Post but may not boost profits
Online shopping has led to a staggering increase in parcels for Canada Post, and though it’s boosted revenue, the Crown corporation is still facing financial challenges.
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COVID-19 cases push many U.S. hospitals toward capacity
Hospitals across the U.S. are now seeing more COVID-19 patients than at any other time in the pandemic. Many are nearing their limit, while some states have built field hospitals to boost capacity.
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'It's just something that people have never tried in the history of the last hundred years'
Dr. Theresa Tam, chief public health officer of Canada, talks about the difficulty of finding the balance between keeping society open and maintaining the integrity of the health-care system.
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Bains and Anand explain how Ottawa is developing Canadian vaccine production
Federal Industry Minister Navdeep Bains and Procurement Minister Anita Anand spoke with reporters on Tuesday.
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Medical historian says it's misleading to say Canada can't manufacture COVID-19 vaccines
Medical historian Christopher Rutty says Canada has the facilities to manufacture vaccines domestically — but those facilities are already committed to producing other vaccines.
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COVID-19: What happens if ICUs run out of space?
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Lynora Saxinger discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospitals including what happens if ICUs run out of space and what restrictive measures might help.
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Dr. Tam is asked how Canada will handle a Pfizer COVID vaccine that needs to be stored at -70C
Canada's chief public health officer spoke with the CBC's Tom Parry in Ottawa.
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California COVID-19 lockdown hits businesses during holiday season
Millions of Californians are now under the strictest stay-at-home orders since the first wave of COVID-19 infections in March.
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Nigeria begins modernising oil refineries
For much of the last 30 years, Nigeria, Africa’s biggest oil producer, has imported refined petroleum products because its old refineries are unable to produce enough to satisfy local demand.
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Winnipeg faces more restrictions, hospitals prepare for influx due to COVID-19 surge
After a record-breaking day for COVID-19 cases in Manitoba, the province announced more restrictions for the Winnipeg area and prepared for an influx of cases at hospitals.
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South Africa doubled ICU capacity in response to shortage of intensive care specialists, says hospital official
Description: During a World Health Organization news conference, Mervyn Mer, director of intensive care at Johannesburg Academic Hospital, says South Africa dramatically boosted the number of available hospital beds over concerns about...
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Johannesburg doubled ICU capacity in response to shortage of intensive care specialists, says hospital official
During a World Health Organization news conference, Mervyn Mer, director of intensive care at Johannesburg Academic Hospital, says officials dramatically boosted the number of available hospital beds over concerns about having only 40...
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Europe struggles with significant spike in COVID-19 cases
Several European countries are struggling to keep up with significant spikes in COVID-19 cases, with some already running out of ICU beds. The World Health Organization warns the continent needs "serious acceleration" in the fight...
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El Paso judge orders curfew, says ICUs 'at full capacity'
County Judge Ricardo Samaniego of El Paso, Texas, has ordered an evening curfew, saying a surge in COVID-19 cases means intensive care units in area hospitals have reached capacity.
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Anything beyond a small surge in ICU numbers will be challenging, says doctor
Intensive care physician Dr. Bram Rochwerg says he is concerned about the trend in intensive care unit admissions, and although hospitals may be able to handle a small surge, anything beyond that will become challenging.
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'We tried extremely aggressively to try and get the attention of the government'
Providence Therapeutics CEO Brad Sorenson says his company can manufacture its COVID vaccine in Canada, but it needs more support from the government.
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Conservatives push health minister to approve COVID rapid tests
Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel Garner questioned Health Minister Patty Hajdu in QP on Monday.
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Ford introduces further restrictions across Ontario
Though focused primarily on Ottawa, Toronto and Peel Region, Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled new public health measures for the province to stop the spread of the coronavirus.