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DP Leader Andrea Horwath presented the motions - which required unanimous consent of the legislature to pass - during a session Sunday

MP Patty Hadju noted that Health Canada has licensed the AstraZeneca shot for use in people over the age of 18

The government has blamed a backlog in quality-assurance testing for the reduction, which will cut the number of doses Canada can expect this month in half and postpone their delivery by at least a week

First budget in two years is expected to outline government plans for national child-care system, measures to boost affordable housing, and money aimed at greening economy

Philip died on April 9 at the age of 99

Expectations on the budget are sky-high, said Elliot Hughes, a one-time adviser to former finance minister Bill Morneau

Those close to the monarchy say there is every indication the Duke of Edinburgh would have wanted it this way, small and non-traditional

Health Canada has deemed the vaccine safe, saying the benefits outweigh the risks

Procurement Minister Anita Anand says Moderna will ship 650,000 doses of its vaccine to Canada by the end of the month, instead of the expected 1.2 million

Ontario data show more than 15,000 long-term care residents were stricken with COVID-19 over the past year, with 3,766 deaths to date accounting for the majority of the province's pandemic fatalities