The latest: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam are asking Canadians to remain vigilant against the spread of COVID-19, with the country surpassing 150,000 confirmed cases. … Read More
Ontario is tightening rules aimed at curbing its recent surge in COVID-19 cases — moving last call at bars and restaurants to 11 p.m., and closing all strip clubs. Bars and restaurants must close … Read More
People in and around Winnipeg will have to wear masks in indoor public places and limit gatherings to 10 starting Monday, as the region returns to restrictions it hasn’t seen … Read More
The Liberal government will expand the number of people who can access sick days, clearing the way for New Democrats to support the throne speech and bypass an immediate fall election, sources tell CBC News. Bill … Read More
Race-based data shows that Black Canadians are far more likely to get sick and be hospitalized for COVID-19 than other ethnic groups. A new study looking at antibodies in the … Read More
The latest: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and health officials to hold COVID-19 update. Quebec urges limited social gatherings, while Ontario takes new approach to testing. Ontario offering COVID-19 testing in pharmacies starting today. … Read More
You’ve likely heard of the summer slide: where students might start the school year having lost some numeracy and literacy skills after a two-month break in formal learning. But families, … Read More
The University of Toronto has received a $250-million donation, a “transformational” gift it says will be used for health-care research and medical innovation. The school said it is the largest … Read More
The latest: Provinces across Canada are reconciling with how to limit the spread of spiking COVID-19 infections among communities while also trying to keep the economy functioning and open to deter … Read More
Infectious disease experts say Canadian health authorities must tighten restrictions again or hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 will increase exponentially in the coming weeks. Echoing comments made Tuesday by Chief Public Health Officer Dr. … Read More
Canada has announced that it has signed deals with five U.S. companies to reserve millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines under development in an effort to make sure Canadians are at “the … Read More
In a rare televised national address, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took to the airwaves tonight to warn that Canada is at a “crossroads” as COVID-19 cases spike in some provinces, and with … Read More
