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Top N.S. ICU doctor says if public acts now, COVID-19 patients could avoid transfers
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's top COVID-19 critical care doctor says Halifax patients in intensive care may face transfers around the province in coming weeks, depending on whether the population manages to...
May 04, 2021
Top N.S. ICU doctor says if public acts now, COVID-19 patients could avoid transfers
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's top COVID-19 critical care doctor says Halifax patients in intensive care may face transfers around the province in coming weeks, depending on whether the population manages to...
May 04, 2021
AP source: Sheldon Silver released from prison on furlough
NEW YORK - Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been released from a federal prison on furlough while he awaits potential placement to home confinement, a person familiar with the matte...
May 04, 2021
AP source: US to shift vaccines amid waning demand
WASHINGTON - The Biden administration will begin shifting how it allocates COVID-19 shots to states, moving doses from states with lower demand to those with stronger interest in vaccines, an administ...
May 04, 2021
AP source: Sheldon Silver released from prison on furlough
NEW YORK - Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has been released from a federal prison on furlough while he awaits potential placement to home confinement, a person familiar with the matte...
May 04, 2021
Canadian diver Wiens takes bronze in 10-metre platform at World Cup in Tokyo
TOKYO - Canada's Rylan Wiens finished with a bronze medal in the men's 10-metre platform Tuesday at a FINA Diving World Cup event. Wiens, from Saskatoon, was 10th after the semifinals, but he posted a...
May 04, 2021
Canadian diver Wiens takes bronze in 10-metre platform at World Cup in Tokyo
TOKYO - Canada's Rylan Wiens finished with a bronze medal in the men's 10-metre platform Tuesday at a FINA Diving World Cup event. Wiens, from Saskatoon, was 10th after the semifinals, but he posted a...
May 04, 2021
Saudi oil firm Aramco's first-quarter profits up by 30%
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Aramco said Tuesday its profits soared by 30% in the first-quarter of the year, compared to last year, riding on the back of higher crude oil prices. The results co...
May 04, 2021
Saudi oil firm Aramco's first-quarter profits up by 30%
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Aramco said Tuesday its profits soared by 30% in the first-quarter of the year, compared to last year, riding on the back of higher crude oil prices. The results co...
May 04, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada for Tuesday, May 4, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern): 11:35 a.m. Canada is receiving a shipment of Moderna vaccine a week earlier than expected. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Ca...
May 04, 2021