Canada’s COVID vaccine injury program has paid out just 6% of claims so far
Data from Canada's Vaccine Injury Support Program shows that to date, only 138 of the 2,233 claims have been approved by a medical board for a payout.
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Trudeau gov’t budgets additional $36 million for its COVID vaccine injury program
The Liberal government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's newly tabled budget has earmarked an additional $36 million for its Vaccine Injury Support Program, in addition to the $11 million it has already paid out to those hurt by the COVID shots.
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British Columbia tribunal rules against mom whose kids were kicked out of daycare over COVID shot
The B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled against the mother who filed a claim seeking just over $3,000 in damages after her two young children were booted from a daycare facility over their vaccine status in 2022.
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Canadian man injured from COVID shot sues AstraZeneca, federal and provincial gov’ts, pharmacy
Ross Wightman of British Columbia contends that the compensation he received from the country’s Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) is not enough considering he became totally paralyzed and was subsequently diagnosed with Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
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Canada first gave Big Pharma immunity, but now launches ‘ Vaccine Injury Support Program’
The purpose of the program is to ‘ensure that all people in Canada who have experienced a serious and permanent injury as a result [of vaccination] have fair and timely access to financial support.’
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