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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Monday, May 10, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Monday May 10, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 340,118 new vaccinations administered for a total of 16,257,673...
May 10, 2021

Hoglander scores twice as Vancouver Canucks dump slumping Winnipeg Jets 3-1
WINNIPEG - The Canucks topped the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 on Monday but the victory wasn't enough to keep Vancouver's faint playoff hopes alive. The Canucks (21-26-3) were officially eliminated from the pla...
May 10, 2021

1.4B but no more? China's population growth closer to zero
BEIJING - China's population growth is falling closer to zero, government data showed Tuesday, adding to strains on an aging society with a shrinking workforce as fewer couples have children. The popu...
May 10, 2021

Canadiens clinch playoff spot with single point, fall to McDavid and Oilers in OT
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens clinched a post-season spot Monday night despite dropping a 4-3 overtime decision to the Edmonton Oilers at Bell Centre. Connor McDavid scored at 2:42 of OT for his l...
May 10, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, May 10, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Monday, May 10, 2021. There are 1,294,186 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,294,186 confirmed cases (79,826 active, 1,...
May 10, 2021

Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to US children as young as 12
U.S. regulators on Monday expanded the use of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to children as young as 12, offering a way to protect the nation's adolescents before they head back to school in the fall and p...
May 10, 2021

Health minister points to appointments as more are eligible for COVID vaccines
As thousands more people in Saskatchewan become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine every three days, their best bet for a shot in the arm could be making an appointment.As of Monday afternoon, there were...
May 10, 2021

Pharmacies deal with appointment shuffling as COVID vaccines roll out
Saskatchewan's COVID-19 vaccine rollout is going full steam ahead, and pharmacies are a major part of that.But what happens when appointments at pharmacies are cancelled?Dawn Martin, the CEO of the Ph...
May 10, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine availability added to Lloydminster and North Battleford drive-thru clinics
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has added days to the Lloydminster and North Battleford drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinics. The age eligibility is currently 29 years and older.On May 12 in Lloy...
May 10, 2021

$1,000 reward for return of stolen iguana statue
Battleford Furniture is offering residents the opportunity to make some cash if they can help locate the store's lizard mascot.The silver iguana statue, dubbed "Iggy" by the staff, was stolen Friday e...
May 10, 2021