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MPs call on Ottawa to make face masks, work-related PPE tax-deductible
April 14, 2021
MPs call on Ottawa to make face masks, work-related PPE tax-deductible
Opposition critics are calling on Canada to follow the lead of countries like the United States and Australia by making…
Retail giant W. Galen Weston has died at age 80
April 14, 2021
Retail giant W. Galen Weston has died at age 80
W. Galen Weston, the patriarch of the Weston empire that controls Loblaws and other retail holdings, has died at the age of…
Lessons from Quebec City’s gym outbreak, one of Canada’s largest COVID-19 superspreading events
April 14, 2021
Lessons from Quebec City’s gym outbreak, one of Canada’s largest COVID-19 superspreading events
We still don't know exactly how it started — a runner on a treadmill, or perhaps someone lifting weights —…
Hospitalization of 3 vaccinated COVID-19 patients ‘a bit surprising,’ says epidemiologist
April 14, 2021
Hospitalization of 3 vaccinated COVID-19 patients ‘a bit surprising,’ says epidemiologist
An epidemiologist says it's "a bit surprising" three people hospitalized in New Brunswick for COVID-19 had been vaccinated, including someone who…
Canada confirms 1st case of rare blood clot after AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
April 14, 2021
Canada confirms 1st case of rare blood clot after AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
The first confirmed case of a rare but potentially fatal blood clot has been recorded in Canada in connection with the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19…
CSIS says 2020 was a banner year for espionage operations targeting Canada
April 13, 2021
CSIS says 2020 was a banner year for espionage operations targeting Canada
Canada's spy agency says 2020 saw the highest level of foreign espionage and foreign interference directed at Canadian targets since…
Federal government, Air Canada reach deal on relief package that includes customer refunds
April 13, 2021
Federal government, Air Canada reach deal on relief package that includes customer refunds
The federal government has reached an agreement with Air Canada that will provide the pandemic-battered airline with financial support —…
Canada’s COVID-19 case rate now tops U.S. rate. Here’s what the experts say
April 13, 2021
Canada’s COVID-19 case rate now tops U.S. rate. Here’s what the experts say
The staggering COVID-19 case numbers in the United States may have seemed like a world away compared to Canada's relative…
Flood-causing beavers must be ‘eradicated,’ says mayor
April 12, 2021
Flood-causing beavers must be ‘eradicated,’ says mayor
They might be a beloved Canadian symbol, but beavers are being anything but patriotic in Grenville-sur-la-Rouge, Que. Windsor photographer snaps…
School custodian refuses to download phone app that monitors location, says it got her fired
April 12, 2021
School custodian refuses to download phone app that monitors location, says it got her fired
Michelle Dionne was excited about her new job, helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by doing extra cleaning in…
U.S. taxi services see business boost helping Canadians avoid hotel quarantine
April 12, 2021
U.S. taxi services see business boost helping Canadians avoid hotel quarantine
Airport transport service, Buffalo Limousine, lost about 70 per cent of its business during COVID-19 pandemic. But the company said…
Metro, Sobeys among companies called out for not doing enough to reduce harmful chemicals
April 9, 2021
Metro, Sobeys among companies called out for not doing enough to reduce harmful chemicals
Some major names in Canadian retail, including Metro, Sobeys and the parent company of Tim Hortons, have received a failing grade…
Canada receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines through global vaccine initiative
April 9, 2021
Canada receives first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines through global vaccine initiative
Canada has taken delivery of its first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines from the global vaccine-sharing initiative known as COVAX. Canada…
Canada adds jobs, unemployment falls to 7.5% despite 3rd wave of COVID-19
April 9, 2021
Canada adds jobs, unemployment falls to 7.5% despite 3rd wave of COVID-19
Despite a third wave of COVID-19, Canada’s unemployment rate fell to a post-pandemic low of 7.5 per cent in March…
Freeland says COVID-19 has created a ‘window of opportunity’ to launch national child-care program
April 9, 2021
Freeland says COVID-19 has created a ‘window of opportunity’ to launch national child-care program
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said late Thursday that building a nationwide early learning and child-care system will be at the…
No stranger to Canada: Prince Philip’s visits over the years
April 9, 2021
No stranger to Canada: Prince Philip’s visits over the years
Prince Philip’s last visit to Canada was a short one in 2013 — without his wife, the Queen — to present…
Mais de 100 townhouses previstas para Mississauga
April 9, 2021
Mais de 100 townhouses previstas para Mississauga
Se está à procura de casa este artigo pode ser para si. O Port Credit West Village Partners (PCWVP) anunciou…
Toronto está a levar vacinas para bairros com mais casos de COVID-19
April 9, 2021
Toronto está a levar vacinas para bairros com mais casos de COVID-19
O autarca John Tory diz que o município está a trabalhar em parceria com os hospitais para levar vacinas para…
Spartan Bioscience files for creditor protection after identifying ‘issue’ with COVID-19 test
April 8, 2021
Spartan Bioscience files for creditor protection after identifying ‘issue’ with COVID-19 test
An Ottawa-based company that developed a rapid COVID-19 testing device says it has filed for creditor protection after finding an…
Health Canada wants influencers to help spread messaging
April 8, 2021
Health Canada wants influencers to help spread messaging
You may soon see Canadian influencers twisting arms, to get shots in arms. Health Canada approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine The…
Facebook downplays ‘old’ breach exposing info on 533 million users
April 8, 2021
Facebook downplays ‘old’ breach exposing info on 533 million users
Facebook is downplaying the significance of a data breach that saw the personal information of 533 million of its users…
Hajdu publicizes delivery of 10 million vaccine doses as Ford blames federal rollout for shot delays
April 8, 2021
Hajdu publicizes delivery of 10 million vaccine doses as Ford blames federal rollout for shot delays
Health Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government is closely monitoring the gap between the number of vaccines delivered to…
Carpenters’ Union Call to Combat Tax Fraud: Stop illegal worksites and protect workers
April 8, 2021
Carpenters’ Union Call to Combat Tax Fraud: Stop illegal worksites and protect workers
Today, the Carpenters' District Council of Ontario launched their campaign to stop construction industry tax fraud and end illegal worksites. Tax…
‘Physically closed’: Alberta health officials shut down GraceLife Church west of Edmonton
April 7, 2021
‘Physically closed’: Alberta health officials shut down GraceLife Church west of Edmonton
Alberta Health Services has closed GraceLife Church in Parkland County west of Edmonton. P.E.I. woman hospitalized over ‘extremely rare’…
Electric vehicles selling in record numbers in B.C., province says
April 7, 2021
Electric vehicles selling in record numbers in B.C., province says
Electric vehicles are selling in record numbers in British Columbia, the provincial government says. Trudeau unveils new net-zero emissions plan to meet climate…
Teenager dies of COVID-19 in Montreal, youngest victim of pandemic in Quebec
April 7, 2021
Teenager dies of COVID-19 in Montreal, youngest victim of pandemic in Quebec
A 16-year-old Quebecer has died of complications from COVID-19, a spokesperson for the Sainte-Justine pediatric hospital in Montreal said…
Charities and non-profits in trouble seek federal support
April 6, 2021
Charities and non-profits in trouble seek federal support
Canadian charities and non-profit organizations devastated by the pandemic are looking to the federal government to help keep their doors…
Three-quarters of oil and gas sector jobs could be displaced by 2050 in move to cut emissions: TD report
April 6, 2021
Three-quarters of oil and gas sector jobs could be displaced by 2050 in move to cut emissions: TD report
A report by TD Bank suggests up to three-quarters of those working in the oil and gas sector could lose…
P.E.I. woman hospitalized over ‘extremely rare’ COVID-19 vaccine allergy shares her story
April 6, 2021
P.E.I. woman hospitalized over ‘extremely rare’ COVID-19 vaccine allergy shares her story
Last week, Toni Lannigan’s excitement over getting her COVID-19 vaccination quickly turned into panic. Health Canada approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine…
StatsCan says it’s ready to conduct census despite pandemic’s resurgence
April 5, 2021
StatsCan says it’s ready to conduct census despite pandemic’s resurgence
Canada’s national statistics agency says it’s ready to conduct the 2021 census next month despite concerns about the course of…
