Alerts this week come ahead of expected surge of COVID infections, peak influenza season.

Others parents are looking for ways to support the protesting education workers, including joining them on the picket line.

As it stands now, even with legislation in place by the end of the week, CUPE says its 55,000 workers will walk off the job in protest on Friday.

Some schools are temporarily shutting down while others are playing it by ear.

Ontario’s government seeks to use the controversial clause to push through legislation that would stifle a strike and place 55,000 school workers in a four-year contract.

The inquiry is slated to hear from three protest leaders on Tuesday: truckers Chris Barber and Brigitte Belton, and Steeve “L’Artiss” Charland, the spokesperson of a pandemic-grievance group called Les Farfadaas.

In a four-hour hearing in Ottawa, lawyers for Ford and Sylvia Jones argued that compelling them to appear would do “irreparable harm” to the independence of legislatures.

Ottawa will use new power to hand-pick new immigrants to meet Canada’s skill shortages, raise intake of sponsorship of parents and grandparents and begin issuing temporary visas for spouses while their permanent residence applications are in proces...

Gregoire-Trudeau joined the duchess in an episode titled “Good Wife/Bad Wife, Good Mom/Bad Mom.”

The coming foreign policy blueprint for Canada’s dealings in the Indo-Pacific region will include a financial commitment to show to regional partners that Canada is serious about engagement, one of the senior civil servants working on the plan said...

Former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole has claimed that interference from China in the 2021 federal election cost his party seats.