The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Sunday March 21, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 141,064 new vaccinations administered for a total of 3,862,333 doses given. Nationwide, 626,473 people or 1.7 per...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Sunday March 21, 2021.There are 930,516 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 930,516 confirmed cases (34,283 active, 873,590 resolved, 22,643 deaths). The total case count...

VANCOUVER — Noor Fadel says most people assume that the night she was attacked by a racist man on a SkyTrain in Vancouver in 2017 was the worst night of her life.In fact, the nights that followed were even more harrowing, as her social-media post a...

LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, B.C. — A northern spotted owl found injured near San Francisco has arrived at a British Columbia breeding facility where the adult male is expected to find a mate and potentially contribute to a strengthened gene pool for...

TORONTO — An Ontario ticket holder won Saturday's $6 million Lotto 649 jackpot.And the draw's guaranteed $1 million prize went to a lottery player in Quebec.The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Mar. 24 will be an estimated $5 million.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion, a big drop that came as the coronavirus pandemic roiled global energy markets.Saudi Arabian Oil Co....

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — North Korean diplomats vacated their embassy in Malaysia and prepared to leave the country Sunday, after the two nations cut diplomatic relations in a spat over the extradition of a North Korean criminal suspect to the Unit...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 20, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 141,064 new vaccinations administered for a total of 3,862,333 doses given. Nationwide, 626,473 people or 1.7 ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday March 20, 2021.There are 930,516 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 930,516 confirmed cases (34,283 active, 873,590 resolved, 22,643 deaths). The total case coun...

Comox Valley RCMP are investigating another incident in which a man was struck with a hammer in Courtenay. Police say the victim was walking in an alley behind the Canada Post office on Ryan Road Saturday afternoon when he nodded at a man who the...

An 87-year-old Comox man has died after firefighters pulled him from a burning house Friday night. Comox Mayor Russ Arnott confirmed the death Saturday. “Many thanks to the heroic efforts by the Comox Fire Department last night as they tried ...

REGINA — Saskatchewan health officials say a record has been set for the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the province in a single day.Saskatchewan's daily pandemic update on Saturday says an additional 8,766 doses have been adminis...

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo — The leading opposition presidential candidate in Republic of Congo was receiving oxygen at a private hospital after being diagnosed with COVID-19, a family member said, casting Sunday's election into doubt on th...

MONTREAL — Groups that help victims of domestic violence expressed concern Saturday about a recent spate of femicides in Quebec that they say could be a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Advocates have identified at least a half-dozen cases so ...

REGINA — RCMP officers showed up at the funeral of a slain Indigenous man, perpetrated racial discrimination against the victim's mother and caused unnecessary suffering for his family over the course of their investigation into his death, a police...

Port Alberni RCMP are looking for witnesses and video-surveillance footage after a report that a woman accepted a ride from a stranger and was sexually assaulted. Police were contacted March 10 and told that the incident had occurred in the days ...

An interim review of why Ottawa's early pandemic warning system failed to issue a formal alert on COVID-19 has described a lack of detailed knowledge of the system by senior managers.The audit dated Feb. 26, and released on Saturday, was ordered by f...

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):6:45 p.m.Alberta is reporting 556 new COVID-19 cases, including 99 which are variants of concern.It's not as high as Friday's jump of 696 new infections and 130 variants.But the n...

OTTAWA — Efforts to enshrine the reality of climate change in official Conservative party policy failed this weekend, marking a blow to Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole's efforts to position his party as serious on environmental issues. A vote on t...

Eighteen years later, Margaret Lansana still remembers the scene at the Victoria airport on that chilly, very un-African day. Drums were pounding, flowers were thrust in her arms, a crowd of 75 strangers cheered — and there, leaping over a barr...