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Half of Canadians want first COVID-19 vaccine available: Poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests about half of Canadians are willing to get immunized against COVID-19 with the first vaccine they're offered, while one quarter would be willing to wait to get a shot they...
Mar 16, 2021
Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?
As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. Also, the federal government said...
Mar 16, 2021
New report details skilled trades earning, difference between men and women
OTTAWA - A new report finds that women in the skilled trades earn about half what men do, because they're concentrated in lower-paying fields. The report from the Labour Market Information Council loo...
Mar 16, 2021
Economic activity and support spurred through MHBIG
MEDICINE HAT, AB -- An injection of nearly $1.5 million to support local businesses during the pandemic has yielded economic generation and support, Invest Medicine Hat told Council on Monday.Since th...
Mar 15, 2021
Calgary Flames keep firing under Sutter, edge Edmonton Oilers 4-3
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames won a third straight game under new head coach Darryl Sutter with a 4-3 victory Monday over the visiting Edmonton Oilers. Elias Lindholm, Dillon Dube and Andrew Mangiapane...
Mar 15, 2021
Toffoli scores a pair as Montreal Canadiens defeat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2
WINNIPEG - It was vintage Carey Price in the Montreal net on Monday night as the Canadiens closed out the first half of the shortened 56-game season in style. The veteran netminder delivered a stellar...
Mar 15, 2021
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, March 15 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday March 15, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 124,640 new vaccinations administered for a total of 3,151,30...
Mar 15, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, March 15, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday March 15, 2021. There are 913,047 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 913,047 confirmed cases (31,630 active, 858,9...
Mar 15, 2021
Radio host Craig Carton fraud victim complains to judge
NEW YORK - The successful revival of sports radio personality Craig Carton's career just months after being released from prison has not gone unnoticed by at least one victim of his multimillion-dolla...
Mar 15, 2021
More letters read at murder and extortion trial
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The jury in the murder and extortion trial of a Medicine Hat man heard more today about the content of letters sent to a city resident in 2017.A letter read in court referred to the...
Mar 15, 2021