Waterloo Warbirds release flight plan for COVID-19 pandemic honour flight

A trio of warplanes will fly over Guelph, Brampton, Vaughn, Toronto and Waterloo Region on Saturday at around lunchtime to honour Canadians’ efforts as they battled COVID-19.

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...

PM says Canada to receive 68M COVID-19 doses by end of July

Jul 7, 2021

OTTAWA -- By the end of July, Canada will have received "over 68 million" doses of COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday, resulting in more Canadians being able to receive their second doses earlier than expected. "Canada is getting...