Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Alanna Smith
Publication Date: August 19, 2025 - 20:06
Alberta revises new COVID vaccine policy to cover shots for health care workers
August 19, 2025
Alberta is making changes to its highly scrutinized COVID vaccine program to make shots free of charge for health care workers, but the majority of Albertans will still have to pay out of pocket.
Maddison McKee, press secretary to Minister of Primary and Preventative Health Services Adriana LaGrange, confirmed in a statement on Tuesday that vaccine coverage will be extended to all health care workers this fall. Ms. McKee did not say why the government decided to revise its policy.
Unpublished Newswire
The man accused of ramming his SUV through a busy Vancouver street festival this spring is mentally fit to stand trial for 11 counts of murder and 31 of attempted murder, a judge has ruled. B.C. Provincial Court Judge Reginald Harris made the assessment of Kai-Ji Adam Lo’s fitness after weeks of interviews by a psychiatrist at the Forensic Psychiatric Hospital where he is being held as well as another psychiatrist hired by his lawyer.
September 10, 2025 - 15:55 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
Leave your politics at the door for The Road Between Us. Despite hand-wringing when the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) seemed first to invite then disinvite and finally re-invite this documentary to host its world première, there’s nothing in the telling that should have either pro- or anti-Israeli factions crying foul.
Barry Avrich, a Canadian workhorse filmmaker (he has almost 60 directing credits in a span of just 30 years, including a short film about the history of TIFF that played on the festival’s opening night), sticks to the facts.
They’re pretty simple. Also,...
September 10, 2025 - 15:39 | Chris Knight | National Post
.hm-related-posts, .nav-links {display:none;}
.site-content header.entry-header h3 {display:none;}
.hitmag-post .entry-meta, .hitmag-post .entry-meta a, .hitmag-single .entry-meta, .hitmag-single .entry-meta a, .hmb-entry-meta, .hms-meta, .hmb-entry-meta a, .hms-meta a {display:none;}
#sexy_author_bio_widget-2 {
display: none;
}
#custom_html-45 {
display: none;
}
#custom_html-44{
display: none;
}
p.eventsponsors {
font-size: 14px;
line-height: 18px;
font-family: Lato, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}
How philanthropy is evolving to serve the needs of our communities...
September 10, 2025 - 15:38 | The Walrus | Walrus
Comments
Be the first to comment