AstraZeneca’s is one of several companies given emergency authorization of use TDS News – Following Health Canada’s authorization of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Anita Anand, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, announced today that Canada has secured 2 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine through an agreement with Verity Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc./Serum Institute of Read More…
Day: 26 February 2021
B.C Approves Specialized Housing Project For Seniors With Dementia
Unique housing project underway for seniors, dementia care patients TDS News – Seniors in need of affordable rental homes and those who require on-site dementia care support will soon benefit from a new development under construction in Vanderhoof. “This innovative project will not only help more seniors live independently in their community, it will also Read More…
Official Languages Act Under Review in New Brunswick
Only 50% of New Brunswickers can speak both of Canada’s Official Languages TDS News – Judge Yvette Finn and John McLaughlin have been appointed as commissioners to undertake a review of the Official Languages Act. “I am very grateful that these two highly respected and accomplished individuals have accepted to step up and accept this mandate. Read More…
4 Ontario Men Receive 15-Year Hunting Licence Suspension
Illegal Moose Hunt Results in $3,200 in Fines and a 15-year Hunting Licence Suspension TDS News – Four Ontario men have been fined a total of $3,200 for moose hunting-related offences. Conservation officers launched an investigation after contacting the men in possession of a cow moose, in addition to locating a cow moose shot and Read More…
57 First Nation Communities, Still Without Safe Drinking Water
Indigenous Services Canada receives auditor general’s report on access to safe drinking water in First Nations communities TDS News – Indigenous Services Canada has received the Office of the Auditor General of Canada’s report on the important issue of safe drinking water in First Nations communities. ‘We welcome the five recommendations set out in the Read More…