Beyond Local

More than 500,000 vaccine doses held by Michigan are set to expire by early August, however Canada Border Services Agency, Public Health Canada vetoed the idea due to health and safety reasons

Decision eliminates ban that was in place until the end of February 2022

Country's vaccination rate remains among the highest in the world, but is starting to slow as the pool of people still looking for a first or second dose shrinks

Province moved into Step 3 of its reopening plan today

Protecting the “heartwork,” of educators means protecting their emotional and mental health based on recognizing that holistic and passionate investment in work is an asset that also implies vulnerability

Many students were already suffering from malnutrition because of terrible conditions at residential schools. In the eyes of researchers, this made them ideal test subjects

Public Health Agency of Canada reported new data showing COVID-19 death rates in the first eight months of the pandemic were highest in communities with lower incomes and higher visible minority populations

The Canada-U.S. border has been closed to all but essential travel and trade since March of last year

Most alcohol-related cancer cases worldwide were associated with heavier drinking patterns, but researchers estimated that light to moderate drinking — around one or two drinks per day — contributed to more than 100K cases in 2020

Innovation and entrepreneurs will be essential for economies to recover and build resiliency following the pandemic