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In our morning editorial call today, Jon Erlichman remarked on the bizarre times weâre living in, with Canadian and U.S. stocks closing at fresh all-time highs yesterday while thereâs a distinct feeling of COVID gloom in this country. The latest: our CTV News colleagues are reporting Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his cabinet are âactively consideringâ a range of additional restrictions amid new modeling thatâs expected to show the province could be on track for up to 18,000 new cases per day by the end of next month. The measures under consideration reportedly include a curfew, as well as a stricter clampdown on retail operations and penalties for businesses that bring in non-essential staff. In the stock market, meanwhile, futures are pointing to a mixed open. On top of all of that, we can layer Mondayâs federal budget. Have to imagine the landscape
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The federal government is buying more COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech to offset a significant drop in deliveries from Moderna.
The two vaccines make up the backbone of Canada’s vaccine supply, but not a single delivery of Moderna has arrived complete and on time since March 11, whereas deliveries from Pfizer arrive reliably each week.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more doses of COVID-19 vaccines are coming soon from Pfizer-BioNTech, and the federal government will deploy the Canadian Red Cross to help Ontario with their mobile vaccination teams.
Three vials of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine are pictured in a new coronavirus, COVID-19, vaccination center at the Velodrome-Stadium in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Michael Sohn, pool
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more doses of COVID-19 vaccines are coming soon from Pfizer-BioNTech, and the federal government will deploy the Canadian Red Cross to help Ontario with their mobile vaccination teams.