The number of contagious coronavirus variants has nearly doubled in Manitoba.Manitoba has increasing numbers of more contagious COVID-19 variants. (CBC)The number of more contagious coronavirus variant cases has nearly doubled in Manitoba. Another 18 cases of the more contagious B117 variant originally detected in the U.K. have been identified, Dr. Brent Roussin, chief public health officer for…
Four people have been hospitalized and 28 others made ill from outbreaks of salmonella infections in six provinces caused by exposure to pet hedgehogs, the Public Health Agency of Canada says.The Public Health Agency of Canada says there are 32 salmonella illnesses across the country linked to pet hedgehogs. (Thomas Peter/Reuters)Four people have been hospitalized and 28…
Both Newfoundland and Labrador and P.E.I are exiting the Atlantic bubble for at least two weeks as COVID-19 cases rise in parts of the region.Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King said the province is temporarily suspending its participation in the Atlantic bubble after coronavirus cases began rising within the region. 1:18The Atlantic bubble is no…
Experts say a mix of insufficient public health measures and complacency led to a surge in COVID-19 cases across Canada and we need to act quickly to turn things around — or at the very least prevent them from getting worse. Experts say a mix of insufficient public health measures and complacency led to a surge in COVID-19…
11:55 PM Pandemic leads to smallest World Series crowd in over a century A crowd of 11,388 attended Tuesday night’s World…