In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 6 ...What we are watching in Canada ...Schools in Peel Region are closed for in-person lea...

Ten officials have been indicted in Iran over the 2020 military shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed 176 people, a prosecutor said Tuesday, an announcement coming just as Tehran begins indirect negotiations with the West over its coll...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Tuesday April 6, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 320,956 new vaccinations administered for a total of 6,554,489 doses given. Nationwide, 718,462 people or 1.9 per ce...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Tuesday April 6, 2021.There are 1,014,373 confirmed cases in Canada.Canada:1,014,373 confirmed cases (58,673 active, 932,582 resolved, 23,118 deaths).*The total case count in...

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. The military commander handling logistics for Canada's vaccine distribution program...

VICTORIA — British Columbia is shifting into its next phase in the vaccine rollout, allowing people to book their appointments online. The provincial government wants people to register first to get a confirmation code, then book an appointment for...

REGINA — Saskatchewan is set to table its budget today outlining how the province plans to manage the continued spread of COVID-19 in the coming year. Premier Scott Moe has said the novel coronavirus and uncertainty around revenues means the govern...

HUMBOLDT, Sask. — A virtual tribute is planned for today to mark the third anniversary of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.Sixteen people died and 13 were injured when a semi-trailer ran a stop sign and into the path of the junior hockey team's bus n...

REGINA — Documents show that Saskatchewan health officials who were considering a proposal for the province's first supervised drug consumption site found such spaces save lives and money without risking public safety.The information is contained i...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Ten officials have been indicted in Iran over the 2020 military shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed 176 people, a prosecutor said Tuesday, an announcement coming just as Tehran begins indirect negotiat...

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian media are quoting the outgoing military prosecutor of Tehran as saying that 10 officials have been indicted for the 2020 shootdown of a Ukrainian passenger plane.Tehran military prosecutor Gholamabbas Torki made the comment T...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 11:00 p.m. ET on Monday April 5, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 320,956 new vaccinations administered for a total of 6,554,489 doses given. Nationwide, 718,462 people or 1.9 per...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 10:00 p.m. ET on Monday April 5, 2021.There are 1,014,373 confirmed cases in Canada.Canada:1,014,373 confirmed cases (58,673 active, 932,582 resolved, 23,118 deaths).*The total case count...

Five Greater Victoria schools had COVID-19 exposures during the first week back after spring break — compared to just one in all of February — heightening parents’ anxiety and leading some to pull their children from school.Island Health warned...

Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice knows the Ottawa Senators aren't highly regarded around the NHL. The Senators linger in the basement of the North Division, but the young squad has wreaked havoc on several Canadian counterparts this season. So it did...

Protesters set up a new blockade in the Caycuse Valley near Carmanah Walbran Provincial Park over the Easter weekend and said they have stopped logging company Teal Jones from falling trees on its approved cutblocks in the area. The B.C. Supreme ...

SALEM, Ore. — During a Black Lives Matter protest on Sept. 21, a Portland police officer was sitting in a vehicle used to broadcast warnings and loud noise at protesters when he saw a burning object sailing through the air toward him.The officer ju...

B.C. recorded 4,040 new cases of COVID-19 and 23 deaths over the four-day long weekend, the province announced Monday. There were also 916 cases identified as variants of concern, 588 of which are active. The COVID-19 virus is constantly changi...

VANCOUVER — Police are investigating the death of a 37-year-old man in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. Police say in a statement that officers were flagged down while driving in the neighbourhood late Sunday. The officers were told a man was possibl...

West Shore RCMP officers continue to honour Const. Sarah Beckett, who was killed while on duty five years ago, says Insp. Todd Preston. The 32-year-old married mother of two young boys was killed when her marked police car was struck broadside by...