Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner asked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during Wednesday’s House of Commons question period session if continual lockdowns and the COVID-19 vaccine rollout’s speed would “cut it.” Trudeau defended his government’s vaccine rollout and added 20 per cent of Canadians have received at least one inoculation, after being compared to the United States..

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Kate Garraway has learnt to love Derek in 'new way' following horrific Covid battle

Good Morning Britain anchor Kate Garraway has revealed she has found a "new way" to love her husband Derek Draper. The former political lobbyist, 54, has been suffering side effects from coronavirus, having contracted the virus back in March 2020, subsequently becoming the UK's longest hospital inpatient before being discharged one year later.

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Sri Lanka’s Sirisena hopes for a Korean unification during World Summit 2022

Seoul (News 1st); Former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has called on the world to pledge to not be warmongers and war criminals but peacemakers and sacrifice in whatever way required to benefit humanity forever with bestowed peace.Sirisena was speaking at the World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) in Seoul, South Korea.World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) gathered world leaders and a worldwide virtual audience around topics related to peaceful reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula.It featured keynote speakers from around the world on a range of topics related to the peaceful reconciliation of the Korean Peninsula. Many speakers are from the 157 countries that have diplomatic ties with both North and South Korea.“The experiences in the unification of Germany and Vietnam show how two contrasting political ideologies could positively merge.

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Uttar Pradesh: Night curfew timings relaxed amid dip in Covid cases. Read here

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Edmonton lawyer weighs in on ramifications of injunction granted to city for downtown convoys

Protests in communities across the country have been loud. In an effort to try and stop ongoing honking horns in Edmonton, a temporary injunction was granted to the city.

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Rylan Clark shares health update after he's rushed to hospital with mystery illness

Rylan Clark has shared an update on his health after revealing he had been taken to hospital earlier this week.TV star Rylan, 33, posted a photo of himself and shared an update with fans on his social media channels on Saturday 12 February. X Factor star Rylan has previously sparked concern amongst fans as he revealed he had been on an "extended trip" to hospital. But, after returning home, Rylan posted a selfie showing the TV star wearing a white hoodie and sitting on his emerald green sofa with his thumb up towards the camera.

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Canadian protesters continue to occupy key trade bridge

Canadian demonstrators led by truckers angry over Covid-19 restrictions defied police and kept occupying a key bridge yesterday, while thousands more rallied in the capital as a two-week-old protest showed no signs of abating.

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Queen 'will return to work next week' suggesting she hasn't caught Covid

The Queen is scheduled to return to work next week, which suggests that she didn't catch Covid off her son Prince Charles after having afternoon tea with him a couple of days before he tested positive.Major concerns had been raised after The Queen and Charles had afternoon tea together at Windsor Castle two days before he tested positive for Covid.Many were concerned as Charles would typically greet his mother in public with both a kiss on the hand and a kiss on the cheek.After a long-anticipated nervous wait, it's understood that the Queen, who has been triple jabbed, is showing no symptoms and has submitted a negative result.In an exclusive chat with The Sun, Royal sources told that Her Majesty has a diary of engagements at Windsor Castle next week which she is expected to go ahead with, which is an indication that she doesn't have Covid.The jobs are believed to be video calls with ambassadors and dignitaries from her desk.

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Trucker protests: Demonstrators gather in Ottawa for 3rd weekend in a row

Day 16 of what the prime minister and police are calling an illegal occupation in our nation’s capital. All available officers are being deployed to enforce safety and to encourage protesters to leave, but the disruption continues.

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Fledgling Chapelhall FC are boosting players' mental health in county village

Chapelhall FC will kick their first league ball during the summer, having been borne of a hunger for the game in the village but, more importantly, to help struggling players with their mental health battles.

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‘Increasingly severe’ penalties for convoy protesters who break law, feds warn

trucker convoy protesters who break the law will be “increasingly severe” as an occupation in Ottawa extends past two weeks and blockades spring up across the country.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convened a meeting Saturday with ministers and senior officials to see how protests, occupations and blockades can be brought “under control.”“I convened the Incident Response Group again today – we went over the efforts underway to address the illegal blockades and occupations,” Trudeau said on Twitter.

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Trudeau, wife Sophie receive 1st dose of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine

Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine on Friday.The Trudeaus both received a shot of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s vaccine at a Rexall pharmacy in Ottawa.“I’m very excited,” Trudeau said in response to the pharmacist after rolling up his sleeve. Canada set to receive 35M Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccines for 2022 When the national vaccine rollout began late last year, Trudeau said he would get the vaccine as soon as he was eligible.This week, Ontario opened its vaccine eligibility for the AstraZeneca vaccine to those aged 40 and up.

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Canada reaches deal with Pfizer for vaccines in future years

TORONTO, ONT – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday Canada has reached an agreement with Pfizer for 35 million booster shots next year and 30 million in 2023 in case the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines fades with time and need to be reinforced.

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Trudeau announces major deal with Pfizer to provide COVID-19 booster shots

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced that Canada has signed a deal with Pfizer for 35 million booster shots for next year and 30 million for the year after. The deal with Pfizer includes options to add 30 million shots for 2022 and 2023 and an option for 60 million shots in 2024.

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Trudeau says passengers arriving on non-direct flights from India will have to provide negative test before departure

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said passengers arriving to Canada on a non-direct flight from either India or Pakistan will have to provide a negative COVID-19 test before their departure to Canada.

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Canada set to receive 35M Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccines for 2022

COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday that the government has secured 35 million Pfizer booster shots for 2022.Another 30 million Pfizer vaccines have been secured for 2023, he told reporters at a press conference.“Pfizer has been a solid partner for Canada in this fight against COVID-19, and we’re happy to be one of the first countries to secure an agreement with them going forward,” Trudeau said.

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Trudeau to receive 1st dose of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Friday

Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Grégoire Trudeau will receive their first doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, according to the prime minister’s office.The prime minister’s itinerary for Friday says the couple will receive their shots at 12:45 p.m. in Ottawa.Trudeau, 49, told reporters Tuesday that his office was “busy trying to book appointments” for his shot after Ontario announced residents aged 40 and up could receive the AstraZeneca vaccine.

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Quebec premier wants Trudeau to tighten travel, land border restrictions to limit COVID-19 variants

The situation is stable in Quebec, he added, but he urged caution as the third wave continues.

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Exclusive: Global’s Richard Zussman talks to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Global’s Richard Zussman talked exclusively to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the pressing issues facing Canada during the pandemic, and the big promises in the federal budget.

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Trudeau on why flights continue to arrive every day in Canada amid concerns about COVID-19 outbreak

Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau why his government is not stopping international flights from India from arriving in Vancouver, as the country deals with concerning mutations of COVID-19. Zussman asks Trudeau why flights from the U.K.

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Justin Trudeau remains confident in Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, border measures: full interview

In this full interview with Global News on Wednesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau opened up about the COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine rollout.

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Trudeau says the federal government is working with provinces to provide support for sick workers during pandemic

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tells reporter Richard Zussman that the federal government is working hand in hand with provincial governments to help support sick workers making the challenging decision to stay at home during the pandemic.

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Will the federal government provide more support to check in on travellers in 14-day quarantine?

Following concerns raised by provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry about travellers returning to Canada not staying in isolation during their 14-day quarantine, Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau if his government will provide additional support for enforcement.

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How the federal sick day program will be amended to help Canadians missing work because of the pandemic

Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks Prime Minister Justin Trudeau how the government plans to “fill the gaps” on the federal sick day program and keep people home sick with COVID-19.

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Trudeau on conversation with U.S. President Joe Biden about when more COVID-19 vaccines will be coming to Canada

Following a conversation with U.S. President Joe Biden this week about more COVID-19 vaccines coming to Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tells reporter Richard Zussman about what Canadians can expect.

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Biden says U.S. plans to offer Canada extra COVID-19 vaccines in future

Joe Biden says he’s planning to give surplus COVID-19 vaccines to other countries, including Canada, in the future as his country’s vaccination rollout hits another milestone.Biden said he spoke to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Wednesday about providing additional vaccine assistance to Canada, but also suggested some of the extra vaccines could go to Central America. He noted that the U.S.

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Trudeau defends Canada’s vaccination speed after O’Toole cites concern for rollout capacity

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau again came under fire about Canada’s COVID-19 vaccine supply during Wednesday’s question period in the House of Commons.

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Biden says he spoke to Trudeau about helping procure COVID-19 vaccines, including offering Canada extra supply

U.S. President Joe Biden said he spoke to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday about helping procure COVID-19 vaccines including offering some of their extra supply, but that they’ll have to make sure they’re safe before sending.

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Trudeau says PMO working to book his AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot with new age eligibility

With those aged 40 and over now available to receive the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his office has been “busy trying to book appointments” for his shot. He had previously said he would get the vaccine as soon as one was available.

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Canada’s debt set to cross $1 trillion mark as Liberals extend COVID-19 aid in budget

federal budget in more than two years extends Ottawa’s COVID-19 “lifeline” for workers and struggling businesses another few months as it aims to pull Canada through the pandemic once and for all.Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland‘s first crack at a budget plan is also widely viewed as a pre-election platform with more than $100 billion in new spending over the next three years targeting a wide variety of voters, from seniors and their caregivers, to parents and business owners. Budget 2021: What’s missing as feds say no to new GST hike, universal basic income “This budget is about finishing the fight against COVID,” Freeland said, in her budget-day speech.

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Feds to send personnel, rapid tests to Ontario as province struggles to contain COVID-19

COVID-19 cases soar, putting strain on the province’s healthcare system.In a video posted to Twitter on Sunday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau detailed how his government would be providing additional support to Ontario.From mobilizing health care workers, to boosting rapid testing, to coordinating with provinces and territories, we’re putting everything on the table to keep you safe as we fight this third wave.

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O’Toole urges need to get spending ‘back under control’ ahead of federal budget

federal budget in more than two years, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole says the government needs a plan to get spending under control.In an interview with The West Block‘s Mercedes Stephenson, O’Toole said the government should steer clear of any increases of personal costs to Canadians and that moves such as imposing changes to the capital gains tax are not the way to go.“Mr. Trudeau has spent half a trillion dollars and now wants to reimagine the entire economy, and he’s tripling the carbon tax and will raise it even further.

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Majority of Canadians say election during COVID-19 would be unsafe, unfair: poll

federal election this year growing stronger, a new polls finds a majority of Canadians think going to the polls during the COVID-19 pandemic is not only unsafe, but would create an unfair vote.The Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News suggests that while 53 per cent of voters feel it’s necessary to hold an election this year — mainly to have a say on how the Liberal government has managed the pandemic — 54 per cent are concerned about the safety of holding a vote, while 57 per cent it would not be fair.That sentiment is highest among Liberals who responded to the poll, with nearly two-thirds on average expressing doubts about a pandemic election.“If the prime minister is of the feeling that there’s a wide view among Liberal

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COMMENTARY: Our overly-cautious approach to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine needs to change

increases in the amount of Pfizer vaccines arriving in Canada next month and in June, it was disappointing to hear of the more immediate disruption in shipments of the Moderna vaccine.Ultimately, Canada will have large quantities of vaccine available — and that is undoubtedly a good thing — but we are in the throes of a very serious third wave at the moment and we need as much of a vaccine arsenal we can get.Obviously Moderna’s production issues are outside our control and we can’t just wave a magic wand and make vaccines appear. But at the very least we can do is make use of the resources we have here at the moment: specifically, the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine.

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Trudeau says new agreement with Pfizer to double COVID-19 vaccine doses in coming months

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday that Canada has signed an agreement with Pfizer to provide eight million more COVID-19 vaccine doses on top of what the country was already getting in the coming months.

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Trudeau slams Conservative platform on addressing climate change

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday reacted to Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole announcing his party’s new “pricing mechanism for consumers” as part of his climate plan. “Unfortunately with what they put forward yesterday, Canadians are still going to have to wait a long time to see the Conservative party get serious about climate change,” Trudeau said.

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Feds offer assistance for Ontario after record setting COVID-19 case numbers, says Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed Friday the surging COVID-19 case numbers in Ontario saying Canadian Red Cross mobile vaccination teams are ready to deploy to help with the vaccine rollout. In addition, extra health care providers, health-care equipment, along with more hospital beds for Toronto and Hamilton would be available.

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More to come. Feds receive ‘draft’ request from Ontario for assistance as COVID-19 cases soar, spokesperson says

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Conservative MP questions dropping COVID-19 screening for travellers from Brazil, citing report

Referring to a report that Ottawa had dropped specific COVID-19 screening for travellers from Brazil, where the P.1. variant was first detected, despite the variant spreading through B.C., Conservative health critic Michelle Rempel Garner questioned why this was done.

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Does Air Canada owe you a refund because of COVID-19? Here’s how to get it

COVID-19 pandemic, Air Canada passengers are finally getting their money back.The refunds come in the wake of a nearly $6 billion financial support package that the federal government announced Monday to help prop up the airline industry, which was hit hard by the pandemic.

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Canada to get Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, monitoring U.S. reports: Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that Canada is “still on track” to receive its first COVID-19 vaccine shipment from Johnson & Johnson after health regulators in the United States recommended pausing use of the vaccine following reports of extremely rare blood clotting in some recipients.

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Trudeau calls Air Canada aid package a ‘good and fair deal’

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday that the federal government’s support package for Air Canada, which includes billions of dollars to help the airline rebuild from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, is a “good and fair deal in the interest of jobs, workers, communities and customers.”

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Trudeau says feds built in ‘responsive adjustments’ for COVID-19 financial support to handle future waves

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday said the federal government built in “responsive adjustments” for COVID-19 financial support so the system could react to the possibility of future waves of the virus.

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Trudeau warns young Canadians they can get sick ‘very quickly’ as COVID-19 variants surge

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a warning to young people on Friday, as new COVID-19 variants continue to threaten parts of the country, spreading more quickly and sending younger Canadians into the ICU at a higher rate. “There are more contagious and more serious variants out there.

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PM Trudeau warns young Canadians they can get sick ‘very quickly’ as variants surge

Justin Trudeau is issuing a warning to young people as new COVID-19 variants continue to blanket the country, spreading quickly and sending younger Canadians into ICUs.His comments come as COVID-19 cases continue to spike upwards, with nearly 8,000 new cases reported on Friday – bringing the total active cases across the country to nearly 65,000.“There are more contagious and more serious variants out there. Even if you’re younger, you can get sick very, very quickly,” he said.“Or you can give the virus to someone you love, who can get very sick.

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Trudeau comments on U.S. treasury secretary’s push for minimum global corporate income tax

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commented on Tuesday about U.S.

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‘We must all speed up’: Trudeau offers help to provinces as vaccine rollout trails deliveries

Justin Trudeau says the federal government stands ready to jump in and help provinces with their vaccination efforts as millions of vaccines await administering in freezers across the country.According to a series of tweets issued by Health Minister Patty Hajdu on Monday night, a total of 10 million vaccines have been distributed to the provinces to date – but as of Monday night, over 3.3 million of those jabs have yet to go into the arms of Canadians.“I think people recognize the fact that we must all speed up the vaccination process,” Trudeau acknowledged on Tuesday.“We’ll continue doing our job to make sure that more and more doses are delivered throughout the country, but if the provinces need additional resources, additional

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Canada facing 'very serious' third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: PM Trudeau

OTTAWA: Canada's hospitalizations are surging, intensive care beds are filling up and COVID-19 variants are spreading as a third wave of the pandemic sweeps across much of the country, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday."Around the world, countries are facing a very serious third wave of this pandemic," Trudeau told a news conference. "And right now, so is Canada."Canada has averaged nearly 5,200 new coronavirus cases per day over the past week, and has recorded a total of more than a million positive tests and 23,000 deaths.The Canadian province of Ontario - the nation's most populous - entered a limited lockdown on Saturday, but some local health officials are calling for more drastic measures.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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