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First ministers’ meeting likely to hit on health transfers, vaccine rollout

The first ministers' meeting will take place just day after Health Canada gave regulatory approval to Pfizer/BioNTech's vaccine, setting the stage for vaccinations to start as early as the middle of next week.

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December 9, 2020

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First ministers’ meeting likely to hit on health transfers, vaccine rollout

The first ministers' meeting will take place just day after Health Canada gave regulatory approval to Pfizer/BioNTech's vaccine, setting the stage for vaccinations to start as early as the middle of next week.

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