Ontario announces over $1 billion in funding for provincial hospitals

Biden pushes back amid mounting crisis over border
Mr Mayorkas also faced criticism for refusing, so far, to grant access to journalists to visit the immigration facilities. At least 29,729 migrant children have been apprehended at the US-Mexico border in the period from October to February.

Putin replies to Biden ‘killer’ comment: ‘Takes one to know one’
The U.S.is expected to impose sanctions on Russian Federation as soon as next week over the intelligence report's conclusions. Russian President Vladimir Putin challenged his US counterpart Joe Biden to a live debate on Thursday.

European Union moves toward stricter export controls for COVID vaccines
Boris Johnson reportedly credited capitalism and greed for the UK's success in rolling out the vaccine. A Commission official confirmed that the European Union was in constant contact with the UK.

Govt restricts Covid-19 jab to senior citizens
THE NUMBER OF people hospitalised with Covid-19 in Ireland continues to drop with 345 hospitalised cases as of 11am this morning. More than 300,000 front-line workers in British Columbia will now be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in the coming weeks.

North Korea fired missiles after United States military exercises with South Korea
Lavrov also promoted settlement of deals in currencies that can replace the U.S$. and help reduce risks posed by sanctions. For weeks, defense officials had been anxious North Korea might restart missile tests.

European Union threatens to halt Covid vaccine exports to UK
Brussels has faced fierce criticism over its vaccine roll-out, which has been plagued with problems . At the moment, worldwide travelers remained barred from non-essential travel into the bloc.

Tough talk at first face-to-face US, China meeting of Biden era
The conference Thursday followed meetings in Asia last week in which US officials met with Japanese and South Korean officials. That is a typical message, but this time it was delivered with unusual force - and directly to the face of USA officials.

COVID-19 in B.C
Switzerland on Monday reported 3,643 new infections over the previous three days, with 12 newly confirmed deaths from the disease. Scott is hoping most Vermont schools will return to a full schedule of in-person learning by the middle of next month.

Torrential rains force thousands to evacuate in Sydney
Following days of rain that started Tuesday, the NSW Rural Fire Service said many areas in the province "resemble an inland sea". The renewed rainfall means the worst is potentially yet to come, Premier Gladys Berejiklian said.

Dutch summon Chinese ambassador after MP sanctioned
Treasury Department also imposed sanctions on Wang Mingshan and Chen, and has previously sanctioned Zhu and Wang Junzheng . Detainees photographed in a camp in Lop County, Xinjiang China.