Feds invest $214M in made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine development

Feds invest $214M in made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine development

The federal government is spending $214 million on promising vaccine candidates being developed in Canada. That includes cash for research and production facilities. Xiaoli Li with when the prime minister says a vaccine could be ready.

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PNE staff member recognized for helping save life of father, son in separate incidents

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A PNE staff member has been recognized for helping save the lives of two people — a father and son -– two years apart.

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Canucks fans ready for the playoffs

The Vancouver Canucks are heading back to the postseason. Rogers Arena will host a Stanley Cup playoff game for the first time since 2015, and Canucks fans — along with local bars and restaurants — are ready.

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Hockey fans split on what team will end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought

Hockey fans split on what team will end Canada’s Stanley Cup drought

Its been more than three decades since a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup, and a new survey reveals what hockey team they think will end that streak.

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Is Canada inching closer to an interest rate cut?

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