TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $6 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw.However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in British Columbia.The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Feb. 3 will be approx...

A Sidney couple who share a passion for nature photography have won the top prize in a B.C. and Yukon photo competition for the second year in a row, this time for an image of grizzly cubs playing in a river in the Chilcotin.Steve Smith and Leah Gray...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Sunday Jan. 31, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 15,013 new vaccinations administered for a total of 952,212 doses given. The provinces have administered doses at ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 400 a.m. ET on Sunday Jan. 31, 2021.There are 775,048 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 775,048 confirmed cases (54,186 active, 700,920 resolved, 19,942 deaths).*The total case count in...

Four of Canada's major airlines have suspended service to Mexico and the Caribbean as of today. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday that Air Canada, WestJet, Sunwing and Air Transat had agreed to the measure in an effort to slow the spread...

VANCOUVER — Lorraine Graves barely has the energy to hold a pen some days as "brain fog" leaves her forgetful and sudden worsening vision has her increasing the font size on her computer.Then there's the ringing in her ears, insomnia and difficulty...

WINNIPEG — A change of mindset is helping Brock Boeser rediscover his game this year. The Canucks right-winger scored twice Saturday, lifting Vancouver to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets. With eight goals on the season, Boeser also passed Edmo...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Saturday Jan. 30, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 15,013 new vaccinations administered for a total of 952,212 doses given. The provinces have administered doses ...

LOS ANGELES — The Detroit Lions are trading quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for quarterback Jared Goff, two future first-round draft picks and a third-round pick, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday Jan. 30, 2021.There are 775,048 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 775,048 confirmed cases (54,186 active, 700,920 resolved, 19,942 deaths).*The total case count...

Saskatoon officials say a COVID-19 outbreak has been declared among a group of water and sewer maintenance crews.The city says in a news release that it recently received confirmation from the Saskatchewan Health Authority about the outbreak in a cit...

Canada's top doctor warned provinces against easing stringent public health measures Saturday, just as the premier of one of the provinces hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic said he hoped to do exactly that in a little over a week. Chief Public Hea...

WILLIAMS LAKE — A COVID-19 lockdown has ended in a First Nations community in British Columbia's central interior, but officials say they still plan to limit access for non-residents for at least another month. Chief Helen Henderson of the Cani...

KITIMAT, B.C. — The uncle of an Indigenous woman who gave birth to a stillborn baby after allegedly being turned away from a hospital in British Columbia says she is traumatized by the experience of racism.Dustin Gaucher said his 21-year-old niece,...

SAN FRANCISCO — Jack Palladino, the private investigator who worked on high-profile cases ranging from the Jonestown mass suicides to celebrity and political scandals, has been placed on life support after suffering a head injury during an attempte...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The bands Rick Estrin & the Nightcats and Sugar Ray & the Bluetones have each received five nominations for the annual Blues Music Awards.Based in Memphis, Tennessee, The Blues Foundation released Thursday its list of nominees for ...

SAN RAMON, Calif. — In pop culture, 2020 has been understandably reviled as the "hell year." It tormented us with a lethal pandemic spiraling out of control, thousands of shuttered businesses, violent protests over racial injustice, raging wildfire...

LOS ANGELES — As a hospice nurse, Antonio Espinoza worked to ease people’s passage into death. Just 36 years old, it seemed unlikely he soon would be on that journey.But when the unpredictable coronavirus hit Espinoza, he spiraled from fever to c...

Ever heard of the band Sparks? If you haven’t, you’re not alone. If you have, it’s not unlikely that they’re one of your favourite bands.The pop rock duo formed by brothers Ron and Russell Mael has in their five-decade run gained a cult follo...

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):7:45 p.m.Nunavut is reporting a new case of COVID-19.The case is in the Hudson Bay community of Arviat, where there are now 18 active cases.Arviat is the only community in the ter...