Canadian News
Tue, 7 Jun 2022 19:31:20 EDTWhy leaving monkeypox unchecked in Canada could put more people at risk
Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDTCity of Ottawa denied 'outrageous' request to fly Russian flag
The Russian Embassy in Ottawa asked the city to fly the Russian flag and illuminate a wing of City Hall in red, white and blue to mark Russia Day on Sunday, but the city refused.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 09:00:00 EDTWhy an explosion of pollen is driving allergies bonkers this spring
Have your allergies been more aggressive than usual this spring? You're not alone. This year, our coniferous trees across Western Canada have exploded with pollen cones. So why is there so much pollen...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 21:24:24 EDTRebuilding B.C. village of Lytton to begin this fall, 15 months after devastating wildfire
Rebuilding in the fire-ravaged village of Lytton, B.C., is likely to begin in September, according to the province's minister of public safety.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:23:45 EDTFuture uncertain for 'life-changing' COVID-19 recovery program at Windsor, Ont., hospital
The COVID-19 recovery program at Hôtel-Dieu Grace Healthcare costs some $450,000 a year to run, and the Windsor hospital's CEO says it can't continue long term without Ontario government funding.
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Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:23:22 EDTEdmonton mayor demands 2 probes into police actions in lead-up to Chinatown killings
Edmonton's mayor is demanding that Alberta's solicitor general and the city's police commission conduct reviews into actions by police before the arrest of a repeat offender for two killings in Chinat...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDTThis is how Canadians are surviving the soaring cost of everything
More Canadians are facing tough decisions as prices skyrocket, forcing even middle-class families to choose between buying the food they need and paying their bills.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:43:31 EDTOfficers who entered Mount Moriah home without permission did nothing wrong, says RCMP spokesperson
The two police officers who entered a Mount Moriah home without permission early Sunday morning acted within their authority, said an RCMP spokesperson in a Friday afternoon news conference.
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Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:39:32 EDTRanchers' group opposes Health Canada's 'vilification' of ground beef
A group representing Canadian ranchers says their industry has been unfairly singled out by proposed new regulations that would require packaged ground beef to be sold with a health warning label.
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Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:27:34 EDTFeds temporarily suspend random arrival testing at Canada's airports
The federal government announced Friday it will end the mandatory randomized arrival testing for incoming travellers at Canada's airports, a move that comes as the U.S. is also signalling it will ease...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:10:02 EDTQuebec City sword attacker sentenced to life in prison
Carl Girouard will be eligible for parole after serving 25 years. His sentencing hearing was delayed as the court waited for a Supreme Court ruling on whether it was constitutional to sentence someone...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 08:44:12 EDTCanada added almost 40,000 jobs in May, pushing jobless rate down to record-low 5.1%
Canada's economy added 39,800 jobs last month, as a surge in hiring for full-time work pushed the jobless rate down to its lowest rate on record, 5.1 per cent.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:56:41 EDTAfter a tough 2 years, Hamilton's Bar Sazerac is dealt another blow with crypto phishing scam
Bar Sazerac had its Instagram page compromised on June 3, when it became the target of hackers who tried to use the account for a cryptocurrency phishing scam.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDTVolunteers taking charge as Ukrainians arrive in the thousands
An estimated 3,200 people fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine have landed in Ottawa under a special emergency measure. The job of keeping track of them has largely fallen to an army of dedicated b...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 EDTDeath rate in N.B. was the highest in Canada during the last six months of 2021
New Brunswick set a grim record for deaths in the days before and after Christmas 2021 as COVID-19 Delta and Omicron variants spread widely through the province, according to new estimates released by...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 13:02:01 EDTBeloved former Raptor Kyle Lowry is getting a street named after him in Toronto
Though his name is already etched in the hearts of many Canadian basketball fans, beloved former Toronto Raptor Kyle Lowry and the rest of the 2019 championship team will soon be honoured with streets...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:50:12 EDTOntario scraps daily COVID-19 reporting for weekly updates as most mask mandates end
After years of daily COVID-19 data reporting from the province, Public Health Ontario (PHO) is moving to a weekly reporting system for how the virus is spreading.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:30:00 EDTRCMP admit to providing wrong information about officers entering Mount Moriah home
A Mount Moriah, N.L., mother is pushing back against the RCMP’s explanation of why two officers entered her home without permission through an unlocked door early Sunday morning.
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 05:00:00 EDTSmall claims court rules in favour of 'renovicted' N.S. tenant
Small claims court in Bridgewater, N.S., awarded $3,744 in damages and compensation to a Lunenburg renter Wednesday night. In April, her former landlord cut off her water and electricity and began dem...
Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:00:00 EDTExpect Doug Ford's new cabinet to be bigger, more diverse
Premier Doug Ford will create a larger cabinet that better reflects Ontario's diversity and puts his own stamp on government more firmly than he did four years ago, according to Progressive Conservat...