Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada Authorises Pfizer Vaccine for 12 Years Old and Above Canada’s health regulator has authorised Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for those 12 years old and above. The vaccine was previously authorised for ages 16 and […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Alberta Toughens COVID-19 Restrictions Alberta will increase restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19 as a third wave of the pandemic threatens to overwhelm the hospital system within weeks. These measures include: confining schools […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Declared Local State of Emergency The Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB), which includes the oilsands hub of Fort McMurray, has declared a local state of emergency as coronavirus […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada-US Border Closure Extended Again The closure of the Canada-US border to non-essential travel was extended again on Tuesday, only hours before it was set to expire. It is now set to last until […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. 20% Have Received at Least 1 COVID-19 Shot Canada has hit a vaccination milestone, as one-fifth of the population (over 7.6 million people) have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada’s Third Wave of COVID-19 Fueled By New Variants The country is battling a surge of COVID-19 infections due to new variants that are affecting more younger adults than before. Last Saturday, Canada surpassed […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Pfizer to Accelerate COVID-19 Vaccine Deliveries to Canada Pfizer has agreed to ramp up its COVID-19 vaccine deliveries to Canada and deliver 5 million more doses than previously expected in June. This means 1 […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. COVID Vaccine Shipments Won’t Be Affected By Possible EU Restrictions Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade Mary Ng said COVID-19 vaccine shipments would be affected by export restrictions being considered by […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada Invests Millions More in Domestic COVID-19 Drug Development Ottawa will invest up to $54.2 million to KABS Laboratories and up to $13.44 million to Immune Biosolutions to expand their operations in Quebec. Meanwhile, […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada to Receive More Than 910,000 Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine This Week The Public Health Agency of Canada says nearly 445,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine will arrive, and 465,000 shots are expected from […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Approval of AstraZeneca Vaccine Could Speed Up Mass Inoculation The newly approved AstraZeneca vaccine increases the prospect of further accelerating Canada’s efforts to vaccinate the general population. Recommendations issued by the National Advisory Committee […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada-US Border Closed to Non-essential Travel Until at Least March 21 The border between Canada and the United States will remain closed to non-essential travel for at least until March 21, exactly one year […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Pfizer Vaccine Shipment Delayed by Winter Weather in the US The winter weather in the US will delay a planned shipment of Pfizer vaccine doses to Canada by at least a day this week, […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Ontario & Other Provinces Start Easing COVID-19 Restrictions Ontario announced this week that it will gradually ease its COVID-19 restrictions and retailers will be allowed to reopen on Wednesday. However, Toronto would remain shut […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada to Produce COVID-19 Vaccine Domestically Before End of 2021 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that Canada’s National Research Council-owned Royalmount facility will produce millions of COVID-19 vaccine shots developed by Maryland-based Novavax. […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. PM Warns Canadians to Expect More Travel Restrictions Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is warning Canadians to expect more travel restrictions in the near future. He reiterated federal public health guidance to avoid all non-essential […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Travel Rules Changed Due to COVID-19 Variants Prime Minister Justin Trudeau once again urged Canadians not to travel abroad as his government could change travel rules very quickly due to COVID-19 variants. Trudeau called […]
Welcome back to our Weekly Digest. Read on for the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada Business Sentiment Rebounds to Highest Level Since 2018 In a survey by the Bank of Canada, results show business sentiment at its highest since 2018. This rebound to above average levels at the […]
Happy New Year! We hope you had a relaxing holiday break and are raring to go in 2021. Our first weekly digest of the new year includes the latest updates and ideas to help us all move forward. Canada Provides Additional $70 Million to the Red Cross for Ongoing COVID-19 Response The Government of Canada […]
Thank you for your amazing support during this incredibly busy and challenging year. We hope you and your loved ones enjoy a safe and healthy festive season. We look forward to working with you next year! As usual, here are the latest updates and some ideas to help us all move forward. Canada Regulators Expect […]
