We promised Canadians that COVID-19 vaccine shipments would dramatically accelerate during the spring and summer, and we’ve stuck to our word. This week alone, Canada received more than a million doses from Pfizer, as well as more than 850,000 doses from Moderna. By the end of June, we’ll receive more than 44 million doses [...]
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, announced $150 million for better ventilation in public buildings to help reduce the risk of aerosol transmission of COVID-19. These investments will help reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission by funding projects to assess, monitor, and improve indoor air quality and ventilation, including upgrades or [...]
Right now, we’re doing everything we can to get as many Canadians vaccinated as quickly as possible. Last week, we received 3.2 million vaccines, including shipments from Pfizer and Moderna as well as 1.5 million AstraZeneca doses from the U.S as part of an exchange agreement. We worked quickly to distribute those vaccines across [...]
Our vaccination campaign has now accelerated and we have delivered more than 1.3 million doses in Quebec. For Canada, our vaccination campaign has kicked into high gear with more than 6 million doses delivered to the provinces and territories and more than 4.8 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to Canadians, to date. That’s millions [...]
(Press release) Agropur coopérative of Saint-Hubert receives support to improve worker safety through Emergency Processing Fund Today, Sherry Romanado, Member of Parliament for Longueuil-Charles-LeMoyne, announced on behalf of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Marie-Claude Bibeau, an amount of up to $ 315,810 for Agropur cooperative of Saint -Hubert to improve worker safety and [...]
Sherry Romanado, Member of Parliament for Longueuil-Charles-LeMoyne, is proud that a South Shore company will be receiving up to $54.2 million in federal funding to help advance made-in-Canada vaccines and therapeutics for COVID-19 and strengthen Canada’s biomanufacturing capacity. The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced last week major investments in [...]
Last week, we joined together to honour the victims of the COVID-19 pandemic, and to thank all those who continue to make incredible sacrifices in the fight against this virus. The past year has not been easy on Canadians, but we now finally see a light at the end of the tunnel. From March [...]
Last week, the Prime Minister announced that Canada will be receiving at least 1 million doses a week from Pfizer between March 22 and May 10. This new delivery schedule has been shared with provinces and territories so that they can gather the resources needed to vaccinate people as quickly as possible when it’s [...]
From March 15th to March 19th our government will be celebrating the first ever Made in Canada Week to acknowledge the Canadian businesses and manufacturers who stepped up in the fight against COVID-19. Almost a year ago our government put out a Call to Action to help meet the growing demand for medical supplies [...]
The last year has been heartbreaking for all Canadians, and many people continue to struggle with their mental health amid the ever-changing circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we look to the future, we must also continue taking care of ourselves and others by accessing virtual health resources and mental health tools. CAMH Canada [...]
