Alberta to lift COVID-19 restrictions on Canada Day after 70 per cent vaccine threshold reached

Alberta will lift all COVID-19 restrictions on Canada Day after more than 70 per cent of eligible Albertans have received a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Premier Jason Kenney announced Friday. Read More

Palestinians call off 1 million COVID-19 vaccine doses exchange with Israel

Jul 7, 2021

The Palestinian Authority called off an agreement whereby Israel would transfer 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to it in exchange for a similar number later this year, hours after the deal was announced on Friday.

Calgary Stampede competitors will need to have one shot of vaccine to compete for $1.5-million prize pool

Jul 7, 2021

Curtis Cassidy of Donalda competes in steer wrestling during the Calgary Stampede on July 15, 2017 Photo by Leah Hennel /Postmedia Competitors at the Calgary Stampede will need to have had at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine to attend this year’s rodeo. Kristina...

Vaccine rule for Springsteen Broadway show adds travel uncertainty for AZ recipients

Jul 7, 2021

David Screech had already selected his seats and put in his credit card information for "Springsteen on Broadway" tickets when he noticed the COVID-19 vaccine requirements: his two doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca wouldn't be enough for admission. Screech, the mayor of...