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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, April 7, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, April 7, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. There are 1,020,893 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,020,893 confirmed cases (60,299 active, 937,453 resolved, 23,141 deaths).
Online platform helps keep Quebec's sugar shack tradition alive during pandemic

Online platform helps keep Quebec's sugar shack tradition alive during pandemic

MONTREAL — Stephanie Laurin slept next to a colossal, simmering pot every night over the last week, supervising the production cycle of pea soup at Chalet des Erables sugar shack, north of Montreal.
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, April 7, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, April 7, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 206,306 new vaccinations administered for a total of 6,760,795 doses given. Nationwide, 730,968 people or 1.
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, April 6, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, April 6, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 206,306 new vaccinations administered for a total of 6,760,795 doses given. Nationwide, 730,968 people or 1.
'Tough decision': Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi won't run for re-election this fall

'Tough decision': Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi won't run for re-election this fall

Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi won't be running in the municipal election in the fall. Nenshi, the first Muslim mayor of a big Canadian city when he was elected in October 2010, made the announcement Tuesday on social media.
Alberta clamps down as COVID-19 variants threaten to swamp health system

Alberta clamps down as COVID-19 variants threaten to swamp health system

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says widespread rule-breaking has forced his government to bring back tougher public-health restrictions and that failing to do so would cause variant COVID-19 cases to swamp the health-care system by next mont
Younger, healthier people need intensive care quickly with variants of COVID-19: Tam

Younger, healthier people need intensive care quickly with variants of COVID-19: Tam

OTTAWA — Provincial governments are grappling with how to bring the third wave of COVID-19 under control, as the more virulent variants of the virus begin to dominate and younger, healthier people are getting very sick, very quickly.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Tuesday, April 6, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Tuesday, April 6, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. There are 1,020,893 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,020,893 confirmed cases (60,299 active, 937,453 resolved, 23,141 deaths).
Church bells, candles and a moment of silence on anniversary of Humboldt bus crash

Church bells, candles and a moment of silence on anniversary of Humboldt bus crash

HUMBOLDT, Sask. — A church bell rang 29 times — once for each person who was killed or injured — at the end of an emotional virtual tribute marking the third anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
Additional arson charges laid against suspect in Masonic hall fires

Additional arson charges laid against suspect in Masonic hall fires

VANCOUVER — Police say five more charges have been approved against a man accused of setting fire to three Masonic halls in Metro Vancouver last week.