Vincenzo Morello
Vincenzo Morello

Health

Survey suggests more and more Canadians want to get vaccinated

A new survey suggests that more and more Canadians are willing to get the COVID-19 vaccines right away. The online Angus Reid Institute poll, published Monday, was conducted with a randomized sample of 1,748 Canadian adults who are members of »

Society

National Women’s Hockey League resumes season after COVID-19 pause

The National Women’s Hockey League has announced it plans to resume play and complete its season. According to a press release from the NWHL on Monday, the league will host the Isobel Cup playoffs on March 26-27 at the Warrior Ice »

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CF Montreal appoint Wilfried Nancy as new head coach

CF Montreal announced on Monday that it has named Wilfried Nancy as their new head coach. Nancy, who is originally from France, has been an assistant coach with CF Montreal since January 2016 and was part of the coaching staff »

Society

Survey suggests Canada has not achieved gender equality

A survey released on Monday found that a majority of Canadians said that the country has not achieved gender equality. According to a poll by Leger with the Association for Canadian Studies, 63 per cent of Canadian respondents said that »

Society

Group calls on Ontario government to provide free menstrual products in schools

An open letter to Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce has called on the province and all 72 school boards to offer free and accessible menstruation products in publicly funded Ontario elementary and secondary schools. The open letter, which was sent »

Society

Survey: Pandemic stress affected alcohol and cannabis use among Canadians

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been a source of stress and concern for Canadians and a survey that Statistics Canada released Thursday suggested that it has had an effect on the alcohol and drug consumption habits of Canadians. “New evidence »

Society

Canada approves the Johnson vaccine

The Canadian government has approved use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in Canada. “After a thorough, independent review of the evidence, the Department has determined that the vaccine meets Canada’s stringent safety, efficacy and quality requirements,” a statement »

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Calgary Flames fire head coach Geoff Ward, hire Darryl Sutter

The Calgary Flames are bringing back Darryl Sutter as their head coach after firing Geoff Ward. Sutter has been a head coach in the National Hockey League for 18 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, San Jose Sharks, Calgary and the »

Politics

Premiers across Canada call on federal government to increase health funding

Premiers from across Canada have once again called on the federal government to increase health care funding to the provinces and territories by $28 billion. In a joint press conference on Thursday, Quebec Premier François Legault, British Columbia Premier John »

Society

British Columbia introduces legislation aimed at fighting gun violence

A new bill proposed by the British Columbia government on Wednesday aims to curb gun violence and make the province’s streets safer. If passed, the Firearm Violence Protection Act would make it harder for gang members to buy, transport or »