2026-04-01 from globalnews.ca
Canada’s beleaguered Vaccine Injury Support Program (VISP) — run by a private company with government money — has ended and, on April 1, the Public Health Agency of Canada launched its replacement, the Vaccine Impact Assistance Program (VIAP).
It follows a year-long Global News investigation into the program meant to support the rare instances of people suffering a serious, permanent injury from government-mandated COVID-19 vaccines.
The investigation found that of the $54 million the private firm Oxaro was given to operate the program, $36 million was spent on administration, while just over $21 million supported 252 vaccine-injured people since 2021, when the program began.
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