Canada News Release: Health Canada authorizes the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot
How Canada can benefit from the North American Leaders’ Summit and three things it must accomplish: Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Ontario News Release: Building Ontario with Highway 413
Ontario News Release: Ontario Pausing the Lifting of Capacity Limits in Remaining Settings Where Proof of Vaccination is Required
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Health Canada authorizes Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine booster shot
Canada News Release: Health Canada authorizes the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine as a booster shot
Health Canada received Moderna’s submission to approve a booster on October 6, 2021. After a thorough, independent review of the evidence, Health Canada has determined that the Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine booster shot meets the Department’s stringent safety, efficacy and quality requirements.
How Canada can benefit from the North American Leaders’ Summit and three things it must accomplish: Canadian Chamber of Commerce
For Canada, our success in improving a challenging relationship with the US will depend on what we bring to the table related to its geopolitical priorities. Simply put, Canada needs to focus on the advantages it can offer for the Biden’s administration’s areas of focus, including critical minerals, defense industrial supply chains, and climate change.
Ontario News Release: Building Ontario with Highway 413
The Ontario government is moving forward with building Highway 413, a new 400-series highway and transit corridor across Halton, Peel and York regions. The highway will bring relief to the most congested corridor in North America and play a vital role in the province’s plan for economic recovery, growth, and job creation.
Ontario News Release: Ontario Pausing the Lifting of Capacity Limits in Remaining Settings Where Proof of Vaccination is Required
The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, is pausing the lifting of capacity limits in remaining higher-risk settings as outlined in A Plan to Safely Reopen Ontario and Manage COVID-19 for the Long-Term. This is being done out of an abundance of caution as the province monitors public health trends.
Lakeview Village Development Passes Another Milestone With Development Approval
Mississauga Council endorsed the Lakeview Development Recommendation Report, reaching an important milestone in the development of the 177-acre site, formerly the Lakeview Power Generating Station lands, located in Mississauga’s Lakeview community. The staff report supports the draft plan of subdivision, rezoning and Official Plan amendment applications, and establishes the land uses for the site.
Online Tool Kit Helps Workplaces Build Customized COVID-19 Health and Safety Plan
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has launched a new customizable tool kit resource to help workplaces across Canada operate safely and prevent the spread of infection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
