In the News
Alberta – New plan will guide easing of health measures
Friday, January 29, 2021
Easing of provincewide health measures will occur in steps based on COVID-19 hospitalization benchmarks. continue reading
The Moderna COVID-19 (mRNA-1273) vaccine: what you need to know
Friday, January 29, 2021
Although further studies are required for immunocompromised persons, people in this category who are part of a group recommended for vaccination may be vaccinated after receiving information and counselling. continue reading
Saskatchewan: SUPPORT EXTENDED FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN SASKATCHEWAN
Friday, January 29, 2021
Applicants will be eligible for up to $5,000 per month in funding, and those who qualified for the December intake of the SSBEP will not have to re-apply for January. However, businesses will be contacted to attest that they remain eligible for the January payment. continue reading
Researchers exploring the link between sunlight and COVID transmission
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
"When we compared to the full effect of seasonality, winter to summer in the say Northern or Southern Hemisphere, that effect appears to be a third to a sixth the size of social distancing policies," he said. continue reading
Hard-hit businesses get rules, Feb. 1 start date for Liberals’ $1-million loan fund
Tuesday, January 26, 2021
The new loans, from the Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program (HASCAP), will open for applications on Monday and is on top of existing loan programs targeting small businesses. continue reading