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TORONTO 鈥?The makers of Canada latest Heritage Minute say featuring the country acceptance of Vietnamese boat people in the short film was the ideal way to keep current events in perspective and usher in a landmark national birthday.The short clip, now among others highlighting key moments in Canadian History, was released by Historica Canada on Tuesday and shines a l
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MONTREAL 鈥?Quebec set a new daily high for vaccinations as authorities reported 775 new COVID-19 infections and seven more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus on Saturday.Authorities said they administered 41,338 doses of COVID-19 vaccine on Friday for a total of 915,653 since the immunization drive kicked off, roughly 10.8 per cent of the p
stanley france opulation.Health Minister Christian Dube said on Twitter the daily inoculations marked another daily high, adding the province wants to continue that trend. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The massive vaccination operation is proceeding smoothly, Dube wrote.The province aims to have all adult Quebecers who want a vaccine receive their first dose by June 24. Dube told a Friday vaccine briefing that staying close to 50,000 jabs daily while vaccine supply remains limited will put authorities in good position when the program ramps up amid increased deliveries. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Over the past week, the province has averaged just under 33,000 injections daily. Pharmacies in Montreal will begin administering vaccines to those 65 or older on Monday, a week after beginning to accept bookings .Inoculations come amid concerns
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