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Health Canada has announced that The Workplace COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test Initiative will continue through fall.

Dr. Alexandra Dionisopoulos ended up cutting her locum period in half and isn't sure she'll ever want to come back to work in B.C. after the massive hassle getting a license turned out to be.

Dr. Genevieve Bergeron of Montreal public health says that while the situation in the city has stabilized in recent weeks, she fears the busy tourist and travel season could compromise efforts to contain the disease.

The polio vaccine is part of children's standard set of shots, but some parents are opting not to vaccinate their kids and the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed vaccination for others.

“It’s a natural fit," said Dr. Danielle Paes, Chief Pharmacist Officer for the CPhA.

Families are encouraged to bring comfort items like blankets, stuffed animals and tablets.

Health Minister Tom Osborne said in an interview today his department will also name someone to help Ukrainians who have healthcare expertise navigate the licensing process.