EDMONTON – 4,037 new cases of Covid-19 in three days, those of last weekend. And another 21 dead. Alberta is literally in the grip of the virus, with increasingly full hospitals: currently there are 1,079 hospitalized patients, of which 257 in intensive care. And about 74% of people in the hospital are not vaccinated. (more…)
Toronto’s tourism sector was one of the first industries affected by the coronavirus and is expected to lose billions of dollars in direct and indirect spending during the first half of 2021, despite the $ 125 million support offered by Lisa MacLeod, Provincial Minister of Heritage, Sports, Tourism and Cultural Affairs for Toronto and other Ontario cities. (more…)