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Long-Term Care in Canada: Three-quarters say significant change is needed; only one-in-five believe it will happen
55 per cent of Canadians say they would accept a tax increase to fund improvements in LTC July 26, 2021 – The gradual lifting of restrictions at long-term care facilities across Canada is offering opportunities for families whose loved ones
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Half of vaccinated Canadians say they’re ‘unlikely’ to spend time around those who remain unvaccinated
The vaccinated say it’s OK to ask about vaccination status, unvaccinated say it’s personal, not OK July 20, 2021 – As Canada slips past the U.S., surpassing its southern neighbour on the overall rate of both first and second vaccination,
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Majority of Canadians say at least 75% should be vaccinated at home before Canada-U.S. border re-opens
Half say Trudeau has handled pandemic well, highest level since January July 15, 2021 – As tens of millions of vaccinated Canadians begin to re-imagine a post pandemic life, caution and concern remain a significant part of their psyches, especially
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Vaccine Passports: Canadians show strong support for use in international travel, fewer willing to comply at home
Personal concern over contracting COVID-19 dips, but even vaccinated Canadians remain anxious May 26, 2021 – As some provinces loosen community restrictions and unveil post-pandemic reopening plans, Canadians may be forgiven for day-dreaming about future days of free movement and
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COVID-19: Seven-in-ten oppose sharing vaccines globally until vaccinations in Canada are complete
Vaccine hesitation remains highest in AB and SK, where one-in-five opposed to or unsure of inoculation June 14, 2021 – Under pressure at the G-7 summit to reveal how much of Canada’s pledge to share 100 million doses of COVID-19
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Long-term Care in Canada: For those with family in LTC facilities during COVID-19 pandemic, size mattered
Relatives of LTC residents offer more praise to smaller, privately run homes in handling pandemic May 25, 2021 – It has been more than a year since COVID-19 outbreaks first tore through many long-term care facilities in this country, resulting
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