Justin Trudeau
Canada Goose Workers Allege Unsafe Working Conditions in Winnipeg Factories
Workers attempting to unionize at three Manitoba factories of the luxury jacket brand allege the company has not provided adequate protections during the COVID-19 pandemic and has attempted to intimidate pro-union employees.
Canadian Conservatives Don’t Want Inmates Vaccinated. Advocates Say That Might Be Illegal
Prisoner advocates called the Conservative position, which wants the federal government to stop its plan to get doses to inmates, ‘reprehensible.’
Rich Canadians Are Flying to Florida in Private Jets to Get Vaccinated
A number of well-to-do Canadians who live part-time in the U.S. to evade winter could get vaccinated in Florida and Arizona before teachers and grocery store clerks.
Canada’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Is a Mess
About two-thirds of the country's vaccine supply was still in storage as of Wednesday, and experts say politicians are offering too few details about next steps.
Remote Indigenous Communities in Canada Are Getting Priority Vaccine Shipments
Tahltan Nation in B.C. has already started vaccinating its members and Sioux Lookout in Ontario will administer the first shots later this week.
Trudeau ‘Frustrated’ With Vaccine Rollout, Alberta Denies Doses Going to Waste
The prime minister says he's frustrated much of the vaccine remains in freezers. Meanwhile, Alberta says a doctor's allegations that doses are being thrown out is 'misinformation.'
Canada’s Prisons Face Hundreds of New COVID-19 Cases Through ‘Fault and Negligence’
Despite what Public Safety Minister Bill Blair says, federal prisons are ignoring their own COVID-19 guidelines, according to prisoners and advocates.
The Second Wave of COVID-19 Has Hit Canada’s Prisons
More than 200 active cases of COVID-19 were reported in federal prisons last week but the Trudeau government won’t be changing course.
Canada Bans Flights From UK to Avoid Infectious New COVID-19 Strain
The coronavirus mutation could be up to 70 percent more transmissible than other strains.
Gay Blood Donation Ban Is Ineffective, Health Canada Documents Show
Softening the ‘discriminatory’ ban hasn’t had an impact, and opposition to it is threatening the blood supply. All parties, except for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals, support ending the blood ban.
Canadians to Start Getting COVID-19 Vaccine on Monday
Healthcare workers, the elderly, immunocompromised people, and Indigenous communities will get vaccinated first. Manitoba's conservative premier isn't pleased.
Some Self-Employed Canadians Need to Pay Back All Their CERB, Government Says
The government is asking for up to $14,000 back before December 31, due to poor wording on their part, in order for Canadians to avoid impacting their tax returns.