Canada keeps up push for UN Security Council seat during COVID-19 crisis
OTTAWA — The COVID-19 pandemic ended the secret handshakes and deal-making in the world’s power corridors, but Canada’s campaign for a temporary seat on...
Canada will make sure Chinese masks meet quality standards: Trudeau
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising federal health authorities will not cut any corners when it comes to making sure masks provided...
Three new cases and second fatality reported as York Region’s COVID-19 total rises to...
By: Mike Anderson
York Region Public Health reports three new infections and its second fatality from COVID-19.
This follows a disappointing week as cases spiked, with...
Number of patients in intensive care more than triples as COVID-19 infections rise by...
By: Mike Anderson
The number of patients in intensive care units across the province has more than tripled since Wednesday, according to Ontario’s Ministry of...
Doug Ford’s handling of the pandemic draws praise from friends and foes
TORONTO — No aspect of Canadian life has been left untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic, including politics, and pundits agree the premier of Ontario is...
Five things about Ottawa’s support for Canadians, businesses during COVID-19
OTTAWA — The federal government capped an unprecedented week Friday by announcing a slew of measures to help small businesses cope with the COVID-19...
Trudeau says air, train travel to be denied for anyone with COVID-19 symptoms
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that as of noon Monday, boarding of domestic flights and trains will be denied to people showing...
Ontario reports 151 new cases of COVID-19 as premier looks at limiting gatherings
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford says he’s looking to reduce the maximum number of people allowed to gather to five as the province deals...
Local caremongers rally to help isolated seniors and others in need during pandemic
By: Mike Anderson
They are called caremongers; people who volunteer to get food and essentials to vulnerable residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.
And Danielle Trautman, a...
Defence chief puts Canadian military on COVID-19 war footing
OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces is being put on a war footing as it prepares to be thrown into the COVID-19 crisis.
Chief of...
