The shingles vaccine is free in N.L. for those over 50, and people are sprinting to get jabbed
The former Liberal government in Newfoundland and Labrador opened the treasury last year to fund the shingles vaccine for older residents in a pre-election manoeuvre, and people have been sprinting to their nearest pharmacy, public health nurse and physician in order to get the double jab.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/shingles-vaccine-funded-9.7194842?cmp=rss

Quebec pre-election budget set to be tabled Wednesday
Finance Minister Eric Girard said in his last fiscal update in November that the province was projected to have a deficit of $12.4 billion.
#Politics #Budget #QuebecBudget #Quebecelection
https://globalnews.ca/news/11734769/quebec-pre-election-budget-2026/

Quebec pre-election budget set to be tabled Wednesday
Finance Minister Eric Girard said in his last fiscal update in November that the province was projected to have a deficit of $12.4 billion.
#Politics #Budget #QuebecBudget #Quebecelection
https://globalnews.ca/news/11734769/quebec-pre-election-budget-2026/

Martin Rowson on the great #PreElection ‘#WashUp’ – cartoon - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2024/may/24/martin-rowson-on-the-great-pre-election-wash-up-cartoon