Continuing a trend of opening up bookings a little earlier than expected, Quebec's vaccine appointment portal is now accepting 25-to-29-year-olds for appointments.
Health Minister Dubé said it seems the young will rocket the province to its vaccination benchmarks, with half of those aged 30 to 34 making their appointments within a day of their slots opening.
Officials in charge of La Place 0-5, a centralized website for daycare spots, say they have secured the breach that allowed a hacker to access confidential information in the files of some 5,000 children.
In Quebec, those 14 and older can consent or refuse the COVID-19 vaccine without having to ask their parents, but the consent of both parents is required for younger children.
After a cool start to the month of May, temperatures will finally be warming up this week across southwestern Quebec - music to the ears of gardeners eager to get planting!
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed Tuesday that there will be enough COVID-19 vaccines coming into the country to offer every eligible and willing Canadian their first shot by this summer, and enough doses for everyone to be fully vaccinated 'by September.'
Neighbouring provinces are eyeing Saskatchewan's plan to ease COVID-19 restrictions in tandem with vaccination rates, but experts are warning the approach could lead some to a false sense of security.
Another school year will be coming to an end in less than two months, but it’s unlikely that children currently attending remotely in Ontario will be back in classrooms before summer, experts say.
