| | | GOOD MORNING | No one is eligible yet for a new federal pandemic benefit, cases of Omicron in South Africa drop, and a packaged salad is being recalled. Here’s what you need to know to start your day. |
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FIVE THINGS TO KNOW | | Pandemic benefit As new restrictions sweep the country just days before Christmas, a new benefit meant to help workers is locking them out of receiving support because of its specific wording. |
| | 'Deeply concerning' Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair says the rising case counts in Quebec and across Canada are deeply concerning and the federal government will work with the province. |
| | South Africa cases South Africa's noticeable drop in new COVID-19 cases in recent days may signal that the country's dramatic Omicron-driven surge has passed its peak, medical experts say. |
| | NHL players The NHL is not sending players to the Beijing Olympics over concerns that the pandemic will disrupt the league's ability to complete a full season. |
| | Salad recall The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Fresh Express is recalling several of its salad kits and products due to a possible listeria contamination. |
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A Christmas tree outside a church in Montreal has been decorated with handmade scarves, mittens and toques for anyone in need. | |
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Holiday plans | With Christmas just a few days away, here is an updated list of pandemic restrictions by province and territory. |
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