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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, March 1, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday March 1, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 66,691 new vaccinations administered for a total of 1,949,643 ...
Mar 01, 2021
Batherson scores twice for Ottawa Senators in 5-1 win over Calgary Flames
OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored a pair of goals for the Ottawa Senators in a 5-1 win Monday over the visiting Calgary Flames. With seven goals in his last six games, the 22-year-old Batherson matched ...
Mar 01, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, March 1, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:30 p.m. ET on Monday March 1, 2021. There are 870,033 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 870,033 confirmed cases (30,430 active, 817,...
Mar 01, 2021
COVID-19 health and safety protocols postpone Raptors-Pistons game
NEW YORK - The Toronto Raptors game against the Detroit Pistons scheduled for Tuesday at Amalie Arena has been postponed and tentatively rescheduled for Wednesday, pending additional COVID-19 test res...
Mar 01, 2021
Alberta lifts some COVID-19 economic restrictions, delays others
EDMONTON - Alberta is opening up libraries and allowing low-intensity indoor group fitness workouts, like Pilates and tai chi, while it continues to monitor rates of COVID-19.The change is a fraction ...
Mar 01, 2021
Indigenous pharmacist hopes to get COVID vaccine into arms of First Nations, Metis in Sask.
A few days ago, Saskatoon's Jaris Swidrovich was all smiles as he tweeted: "It has been another busy month working on all the necessary learning and training, but I am now fully certified to administe...
Mar 01, 2021
Province relaxes guidelines around practices; multiple groups can participate
More groups will get a chance to share practice space as the Government of Saskatchewan tweaks COVID-19 guidelines surrounding practices.The province has changed rules regarding how many groups can be...
Mar 01, 2021
Saskatoon’s Brett Boyko joins the Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed another Saskatchewan-born offensive lineman.The CFL team announced Monday it had signed free-agent Brett Boyko, who hails from Saskatoon.The 28-year-old become...
Mar 01, 2021
National panel advises against using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on seniors
OTTAWA - A national panel of vaccine experts says provinces should not use AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on seniors, opening the door for provinces to start vaccinating younger populations with the n...
Mar 01, 2021
Senate confirms Cardona as Biden's education secretary
The Senate voted Monday to confirm Miguel Cardona as education secretary, clearing his way to lead President Joe Biden's effort to reopen the nation's schools amid the coronavirus pandemic. Cardona, 4...
Mar 01, 2021