Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Katie Dangerfield
Publication Date: May 13, 2025 - 14:00
Older adults in U.S. urged to skip this travel vaccine. What about Canada?
May 13, 2025
The United States is advising travellers aged 60 and up to hold off on getting the chikungunya vaccine while it looks into reports of possible side effects.
Unpublished Newswire
OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith didn’t hide her dismay at Prime Minister Mark Carney’s choice of Toronto-area MP Julie Dabrusin as his new environment minister on Tuesday.
“I am very concerned the prime minister has appointed what appears to be yet another anti-oil and gas environment minister,” said Smith in a statement on Carney’s cabinet picks.
“Not only is (Dabrusin) a self-proclaimed architect of the designation of plastics as toxic, but she is a staunch advocate against oil sands expansion (and) proponent of phasing out oil and gas(.)”
Smith also said she was put off...
May 13, 2025 - 16:36 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
A Newfoundland and Labrador mayor says his region is facing a transition period after a massive concrete platform was towed out of the town last week, on its way to an offshore oilfield.Keith Pearson, mayor of Placentia, N.L., said the labourers who’ve spent years building the structure for Cenovus Energy CVE-T are looking for new jobs now that it’s nearly complete. And in the town of about 1,300 people, there are few options on the horizon, he said.
May 13, 2025 - 16:34 | Sarah Smellie | The Globe and Mail
New Defence Minister David McGuinty has very specific marching orders from Prime Minister Mark Carney on everything from improving pay and benefits for Canadian Forces personnel to pushing for the purchase of billions of dollars worth of new military equipment. Read More
May 13, 2025 - 16:22 | David Pugliese, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
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