WATCH: Erin O'Toole, Conservative party of Canada Gets New Leader | FDA Approves Plasma Therapy Covid19
Darpan News Desk Darpan, 24 Aug, 2020 07:59 PM
Conservative Party of Canada has a new face. Andrew Scheer is replaced by Erin O' Toole as the new party leader under the Conservative banner.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the use of blood plasma for what's called “emergency use” during the coronavirus pandemic, but the World Health Organization (WHO) cautioned that using blood plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat other patients is still considered an experimental therapy.
The Canucks take a major whipping at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights during Sunday's game.
The co-founders of WE Charity argued before a House of Commons committee that the organization wasn't plucked to run a student-volunteer program because of any close ties to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, laying out details about how much the endeavour would likely cost and why the charity used a seemingly complicated structure to manage it all.
A 57-year-old woman died one day after she unsuccessfully sought police help to force her son to undergo mental health treatment, Quebec's police watchdog said as it launched an investigation into the incident.
The former chair of WE Charity’s board of directors says the board was explicitly told that speakers at the organization's popular youth events known as "WE Days" were not paid for speaking.
Jesse Wente, a prominent advocate for an increased presence of Indigenous voices in Canada's cultural landscape, has been appointed chairperson of the Canada Council for the Arts.
Bowing to public and political pressure, Nova Scotia's justice minister says he is now in favour of a federal-provincial public inquiry into the mass shooting in April that claimed 22 lives.
Active discussions are taking place to potentially pre-order COVID-19 vaccine doses for Canadians, chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam said Tuesday.