Military Deployed to Help Manitoba; Trudeau Supports Search for COVID 19 Origin

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister leaves the convention centre after getting a COVID-19 vaccination from Dr. Brent Roussin, chief provincial public health officer, in Winnipeg, on April 8, 2021. John Woods/The Canadian Press

Members of the military are being deployed to Manitoba where surging COVID-19 cases have overwhelmed the healthcare system, while the prime minister has put his support behind international efforts to understand how the global pandemic began.