OTTAWA—Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin’s lawyers are fighting a federal attempt to quash their client’s lawsuit over his removal as head of Canada’s vaccine distribution campaign. In a newly filed Federal Court submission, they say the government’s motion to toss out his case has no merit. The Department of National Defence announced in a terse statement on…
Dany Fortin Says ‘Career Appears to Be Over’ After Misconduct Investigation Revealed
July 23, 2021
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OTTAWA—The military officer who previously oversaw Canada’s vaccine rollout campaign says his reputation has been “irreparably tarnished” by the government’s decision to abruptly replace him in May and publicly reveal he was being investigated for sexual misconduct. Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin’s assertion is contained in an affidavit sworn last week but only publicly revealed on Thursday…
PHAC President Rebuked, Still Doesn’t Produce Documents on Fired Scientists
OTTAWA—Conservatives are proposing that the Public Health Agency of Canada’s offices be searched after the head of the agency refused once again to hand over unredacted documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada’s highest security laboratory The move comes after PHAC president Iain Stewart appeared before the bar of the House of…
O’Toole Says National Security Committee Being Used to Cover up Scientists’ Firing
June 17, 2021
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OTTAWA—Erin O’Toole says Conservatives will no longer participate in a special national security committee because it’s being used to cover up an incident that caused two scientists at Canada’s highest level security laboratory to be fired. The Conservative leader says his party’s members are withdrawing “effectively immediately” from the National Security and Intelligence Committee of…
PHAC Ordered to Hand Over Documents on Two Fired Scientists, Viruses Sent to China
OTTAWA—A parliamentary committee is ordering the Public Health Agency of Canada to turn over all documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada’s highest-security laboratory and the earlier transfer of viruses to China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology. The House of Commons special committee on Canada-China relations has given the public health agency 20…
Withered Public Health Agency Forced to Scramble on COVID 19, Auditor General Finds
March 25, 2021
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OTTAWA—A withered Public Health Agency of Canada dithered on pandemic preparedness, the federal auditor general has concluded, leaving officials no choice but to scramble to respond to COVID-19. And if such a scramble is to be avoided in the future, auditor general Karen Hogan found, it’s time for an independent review of the eternal Canadian…
PHAC President Given Until Friday to Explain Why Two Scientists Let Go
OTTAWA—The president of the Public Health Agency of Canada has been given until the end of the week to explain why two Canadian government scientists were let go 18 months after being escorted from Canada’s only Level 4 laboratory. Iain Stewart came under fire Monday from opposition MPs after he repeatedly refused to explain why…
Vaccine Rollout Boosted by Surge in Expected Deliveries
March 22, 2021
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OTTAWA, Ill.—Canada’s COVID-19 vaccination drive is poised to shift into high gear this week as the federal public health agency prepares to take delivery of the largest number of doses since the launch of the immunization effort. More than 1.94 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are set to arrive this week, alongside 846,000 shots…
Canada’s Vaccine Rollout Boosted by Surge in Expected Deliveries
March 22, 2021
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OTTAWA, Ill.—Canada’s COVID-19 vaccination drive is poised to shift into high gear this week as the federal public health agency prepares to take delivery of the largest number of doses since the launch of the immunization effort. More than 1.94 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are set to arrive this week, alongside 846,000 shots…
Coming Week Will See Trickle of COVID 19 Vaccine Doses Before Ramping Up
March 15, 2021
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OTTAWA—The Public Health Agency of Canada is expecting a smaller-than-normal shipment of COVID-19 vaccines this week, with fewer than 445,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech shots scheduled for delivery over the next seven days. Yet that seeming trickle is set to explode into a full-blown flood starting the week of March 22 as the companies dramatically ramp…
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