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A shift in the dominant strain of influenza could lessen the effectiveness of the annual vaccine and spell a rocky flu season for Canada, according to Dr. Isaac Bogoch, a professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Medicine, and an infectious diseases specialist at the Toronto General Hospital.
There is, however, one surefire way to lessen the impact.
“People should get their flu shot,” he said bluntly in an interview with National Post. “That’s the take-home point.” He continued: “My concern is that people hear there’s a mismatch with the flu virus and say, ‘I don’t...
November 11, 2025 - 14:53 | Chris Knight | National Post
Willie McKnight, an ace pilot from Alberta, joined the Royal Air Force in 1939 and became a highly decorated fighter pilot during the Second World War. Local historian Shelly McElroy joined the Calgary Eyeopener on Remembrance Day to reflect on the namesake of the city's McKnight Boulevard.
November 11, 2025 - 14:32 | | CBC News - Canada
Luzia Tome, 79, was last seen around 3 p.m. on Monday afternoon at the University of Alberta Hospital, near 84 Avenue and 112 Street.
November 11, 2025 - 14:25 | Karen Bartko | Global News - Canada
Lucie Brosseau stood alone in a darkened room at the Canadian War Museum, on Tuesday, lit by a single light directly overhead as she listened to recordings of veterans talking about what they missed most when they came home from war. Read More
November 11, 2025 - 14:20 | Bruce Deachman | Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa will get its first look at the 2026 draft municipal budget on Wednesday, as city staff unveil a financial plan that’s expected to boost funding for police, tackle youth homelessness and try to keep OC Transpo from going off the fiscal rails.
November 11, 2025 - 14:16 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A new report says smaller alcohol producers still face challenges with interprovincial trade despite efforts by the federal government.
November 11, 2025 - 13:48 | Ari Rabinovitch | Global News - Canada
