Darpan Cruiser In Your City brings you highlights from some incredible events that took place over the weekend.
The events featured the best of what the Lower Mainland has to offer in terms of entertainment, culture, music and much more.
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Trudeau condemns Russia's attack on Ukraine
Trudeau said he would be meeting Thursday with G7 partners and would work quickly with NATO and Canada's allies "to collectively respond to these reckless and dangerous acts, including by imposing significant sanctions in addition to those already announced."
Trudeau condemns Russia's attack on Ukraine
Ottawa approves made-in-Canada COVID vaccine
Health Canada says its effectiveness and safety in those under 18 and over 64 have "not yet been established." Clinical trials suggested the vaccine was 71 per cent effective in protecting against COVID-19 one week after the second dose. The dosing schedule is 21 days apart.
Ottawa approves made-in-Canada COVID vaccine
Joly calls Russian envoy on carpet over Ukraine
The meeting at the Lester B. Pearson Building in Ottawa took place as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was meeting virtually Thursday with G7 partners to discuss a response. Trudeau said before the meeting that Russia’s actions will be met with severe consequences.
Joly calls Russian envoy on carpet over Ukraine
799 COVID19 cases for Wednesday
There are 653 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 in B.C., and 108 are in intensive care.
799 COVID19 cases for Wednesday
Emergencies Act no longer needed: Trudeau
Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act, which replaced the War Measures Act in 1988, for the first time last week, saying police needed extra help to end protests against COVID-19 restrictions that had occupied downtown Ottawa for weeks and spread to key Canada-U.S. border crossings.
Emergencies Act no longer needed: Trudeau
Feds commit $140M to keep temporary veterans staff
Today’s funding announcement comes after The Canadian Press reported earlier this month that the government was poised to lose hundreds of temporary staff next month.