Winnipeg hospitals planning to postpone elective surgeries due to rising COVID-19 cases: memo
It appears elective surgeries are set to be postponed in Winnipeg because of increasing COVID-19 case numbers.
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Youth COVID-19 vaccination will likely be a family decision for most, but there is an exception
Doctors in Manitoba say each family will make their own decision on whether their children will receive a vaccine for COVID-19 when it becomes available. However, there is an exception, called the mature minor doctrine, that would allow people under 18 to get a vaccine on their own, without the consent of a parent or a guardian.
Winnipeg mayor calling for province to 'significantly' increase COVID-19 fines
Winnipeg's mayor is calling on the province to increase the fines for disobeying public health orders.
4 new COVID-19 deaths in Manitoba; province reports highest single-day case count since December
Four more Manitobans have died from COVID-19, and the province has reported more than 350 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday for the first time since December.
An Alberta fisher dropped his glasses in a 54 km2 lake. Luckily, he's a diver, too
Had any other ice fisher dropped their glasses to the bottom of Lac Ste. Anne this past season, it might have been good-bye.
'We're in somewhat uncharted territory': Drought in Morden heading towards situation of untreatable water
The mayor of Morden, Man., said the water level for the city’s main source of drinking water could soon get so low, the water would be untreatable
Vaccine tourism: Canadians fly south for shot as U.S. demand falls
With COVID-19 vaccine demand declining in the United States, some Canadians facing third-wave lockdowns are flying south to get inoculated, perhaps months earlier than they would be able to at home.
Watchdog clears Winnipeg police officers in fatal shooting of man
Manitoba's police watchdog says two Winnipeg officers who shot and killed a 36-year-old man while responding to a domestic incident call last spring will not face any charges.
Manitobans don't expect to get back to "normal" until spring 2022: survey
Manitobans are maintaining recommended behaviours to reduce the spread of COVID-19 more than one year after the pandemic began.
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With deliveries expanding, Canada on track to offer doses to all, even those newly eligible: Fortin
The military general leading the logistics of Canada's COVID-19 vaccine rollout says that even with the number of Canadians who are now eligible to be immunized expanding, the country is expecting to have enough doses arriving to offer vaccines to everyone who wants them in the months ahead.
PM's chief of staff offers to testify before defence committee Friday in military misconduct review
The prime minister's chief of staff, Katie Telford, has offered to appear before the House of Commons' defence committee on Friday as part of its ongoing review into sexual misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces, CTV News has learned.
COVID-19 spread 'extremely high' as Alberta reports 2,211 cases: Hinshaw
In a live update, Dr. Deena Hinshaw reported 2,211 new cases of COVID-19. No new deaths were reported in the province as 654 people remain in hospital, including 146 in ICU.
Top U.S. Democrat calls on U.S., Canada to release detailed plan for reopening border
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on the Biden administration to release a detailed plan explaining what rules and health-related benchmarks will guide the reopening of the Canada-U.S. border to non-essential travel, in an effort to provide clarity 'to a confusing and frustrating process.'
NACI chair says advice not meant to give AstraZeneca recipients vaccine remorse
The chair of the National Advisory Committee on Immunization says people who already got the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine should not feel they made a bad choice.
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