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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, March 25, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 25, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 186,278 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,580,154 doses given. Nationwide, 649,337 people or 1.

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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, March 25, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 25, 2021. There are 951,562 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 951,562 confirmed cases (38,922 active, 889,850 resolved, 22,790 deaths).

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'My people need help:' Nunavut MP's report on housing decries living conditions

IQALUIT, Nunavut — A member of Parliament from Nunavut says she won't forget the smell of mould that permeated through houses she visited across the territory last year.

Mar 25, 2021 6:51 PM Read more >

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for March 25, 2021

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 7:45 p.m. Yukon has two new cases of COVID-19, including its first case of a variant of concern. A statement from chief medical officer of health Dr.

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A quick look at some of the reaction to the Supreme Court carbon price decision

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday the federal carbon price is entirely constitutional.

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Crown says burden is on Meng's lawyers to prove device information was wrongly shared

VANCOUVER — A lawyer for Canada's attorney general says there's no evidence that the RCMP shared the serial numbers with U.S. investigators of the devices of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou. John Gibb-Carsley told the B.C.

Mar 25, 2021 5:46 PM Read more >

Vaccine distribution ramping up as 11 per cent of Canadians get first shots: Ottawa

Canada has hit a milestone in its COVID-19 vaccination drive and the federal government says it expects to deliver at least 1.5 million more doses within the next week. Dr.

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Liberals will tell staffers to disobey House of Commons summons: Rodriguez

OTTAWA — Federal Liberal cabinet ministers will instruct their staff not to appear if called to any parliamentary committees in an attempt to curb what they call an "abuse of power" by opposition parties.

Mar 25, 2021 4:59 PM Read more >

'Daunting and disturbing:' Study finds Indigenous people more likely to die in fires

OTTAWA — The research director for an initiative that promotes fire safety in Indigenous communities says a study that found Inuit are over 17 times more likely to die in a fire than non-Indigenous people is disturbing.

Mar 25, 2021 4:08 PM Read more >

AG warns infrastructure plan could miss target over lack of data, slow spending

OTTAWA — The federal auditor general says the government can't show that the Liberals' $188-billion infrastructure plan is meeting its lofty goals, and warns the spending may fall short of expectations without changes in oversight.

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