Elie M. Cantin-Nantel
Ford says Ontario is 'staring down the barrel of another lockdown' as more regions enter 'Red Zone'
There is growing concern across the province about the potential harms that another lockdown would have on people’s mental and physical health, as well as on the economy.
Hydro One working to restore power to more than 200,000 Ontarians following wind storm
Hydro One crews have been working non-stop to restore power to hundreds thousands of households following a strong and damaging wind storm that cut power to people across Ontario.
CFIB warns more lockdowns could kill 225,000 Canadian small businesses
the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says that cities and provinces that decide to reimpose lockdowns need “to provide immediate and full financial support to affected businesses.”
Portland’s Mayor Ted Wheeler removes gendered language from city charter in the name of inclusivity
Portland would follow the steps of other cities, like Philadelphia, and Tulsa, in removing gendered references from their charters.
Trudeau says he 'may not' keep generous income support measures after pandemic
Justin Trudeau also pleaded to premiers earlier this week to not hesitate on imposing further restrictions and lockdowns, saying that his government would once again be there to provide aid to those affected by such policies.
Ticketmaster planning on checking COVID-19 vaccine status for concert attendees
The plan would use the Ticketmaster app to make sure that fans have either been vaccinated, or tested negative for the coronavirus in the last 24 to 72 hours.
Manitoba shuts down churches and gyms, keeps weed stores open in new lockdown
The new lockdown was announced on Tuesday by Premier Brian Pallister and Chief Provincial Health Officer Dr. Brent Russein
Percentage of Canadians who will wear poppy down 13 percent from last year: poll
The poll saw 71 percent of respondents say they will wear a poppy, down 14 percent from last year’s 85 percent.
Trudeau Liberals say health minister is 'extremely busy,' cannot provide two-hour testimony to committee
Hajdu scheduled only 45 minutes of questioning at the coming committee meeting, angering members from both the NDP and the Conservative Party. Her last testimony was March 11.
Ottawa top doctor says people need to 'learn to coexist' with COVID-19
As Ottawa reaches the end of the 29 day lockdown, Dr. Etches said that it is crucial to “balance harms” going forward.
Trudeau Liberals' health agency ordered to reveal amount of PPE thrown out before pandemic
The president and vice-president of the Public Health Agency resigned earlier this year following a memo which acknowledged a shortage of critical supplies
Federal report says lockdowns are causing opioid deaths to soar and a mental health crisis
Alberta, which was already facing an opioid crisis before the pandemic, saw 302 opioid related deaths between April and June of this year.
$150 MILLION worth of illegal cannabis, weapons, and 3 kangaroos seized by York Police
The investigation which was part of York Regional Police’s Cannabis Enforcement Strategy took place this summer.
Study shows gyms are 500 times safer than the average public space
A new study found that gyms and other sporting venues are not major contributors to the spread of COVID-19.
WATCH: Police looking for suspect who left 'incendiary devices' near doors of Ontario convenience stores
Durham Police are looking for suspect who left incendiary devices at Oshawa convenience stores.
