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John Staples, a residential support worker, witnessed the incident early Tuesday morning as he waited with a client at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital and posted details on social media.

Chief medical officer of health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald says residents as young as 50 can start making appointments today but cannot receive a second booster until at least 20 weeks has past from their first one.

Dr. Benedict Glover claims Dr. Sophia Duong had accused him falsely to coerce settlement monies. She admits giving him verbal consent but said she was extremely intoxicated and, as a medical resident under his supervision, was conditioned to do as he said.

More Canadians now have prescription drug coverage, with the number of uninsured Canadians decreasing from 5.2% in 2016 to 2.8% in 2020. 

New guidance from the the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba includes a decision tree for pharmacists to help parents navigate their formula choices safely.

Hospital staff, FP shortages contributing to crowded ERs.

Some are offering the second boosters to all adults in response to the highly contagious BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of Omicron, while others are keeping access limited for now with an eye to the fall.

The shots are being offered at five months after an individual has received their first booster dose.