Many Canadian educators say they are behind on their teaching and worried about longer-term impacts on student learning from this unpredictable school year under the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 9,500 educators responded to a CBC questionnaire. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news,Continue Reading
A Calgary woman was out thousands of dollars after a package with what she hoped would be a life-saving oxygen device to her family in Mexico who were ill with COVID-19 never arrived. UPS wouldn’t take responsibility until Go Public started asking questions.Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News toContinue Reading
Dr. Eric Jacobsohn, an intensive-care physician in Winnipeg, says the province was ‘living under an illusion’ that it would escape a third wave, but he believes recent pandemic restrictions are a step in the right direction after Manitoba became the province with the highest COVID-19 infection rate per capita. »»» SubscribeContinue Reading
Dr. Bhavini Gohel, an acute-care physician in Calgary, is advising people in India on COVID-19 treatment through WhatsApp chats and video calls. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC News on Facebook: FollowContinue Reading
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza City flattened three buildings and killed at least 42 people on Sunday, medics said, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signalled the fourth war between Israel and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip would rage on despite efforts to broker a ceasefire. »»» Subscribe to CBC NewsContinue Reading
Wondering about severe side effects or if COVID-19 vaccines considered experimental? Dr. Cora Constantinescu, a pediatric infectious disease specialist with the Vaccine Hesitancy Clinic at Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, breaks down your most-asked vaccine questions. 0:23 Are COVID-19 vaccines considered experimental?1:07 Why should I get the vaccine if itContinue Reading
The federal government announced vaccine targets that would need to be reached before provinces can begin lifting public health restrictions. Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Howard Njoo says the vaccine coverage thresholds are an aspirational goal that local communities should target. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch moreContinue Reading
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey joins Power & Politics to discuss how he will respond to a report on the province’s dire fiscal situation. He says he is prepared to make serious structural changes and will ‘not see this province go bankrupt.’ »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watchContinue Reading
The major-general leading Canada’s vaccine logistics at the Public Health Agency of Canada is stepping down under the cloud of a military investigation into a sexual misconduct allegation. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage:Continue Reading
An Israeli airstrike levelled a highrise building in Gaza City that housed offices of The Associated Press and other media outlets. There were residential units inside as well. The Israel Defence Forces says civilians were warned to evacuate the building ahead of the strike. »»» Subscribe to CBC News toContinue Reading
