Ontario shutters provincial parks due to COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO — Ontario is closing provincial parks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks says it decided to shutter...
Tim Hortons sales fall by one-third as RBI feels the pain of pandemic
TORONTO — Restaurant Brands International Inc. says the pandemic took a big bite out of earnings in the second quarter, with sales down 21 per...
Feds fight ruling on compensation for failures in First Nations child services
OTTAWA — First Nations chiefs are expressing outrage and disappointment at the federal government’s decision to appeal a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling ordering Ottawa to...
Trudeau’s minority Liberal government survives first confidence vote
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau’s Liberals survived Tuesday their first test of confidence in the House of Commons but got a pointed reminder of how opposition...
Canadian cruisers leave Coral Princess in Florida for Toronto amid COVID-19
OTTAWA — As Canadians said farewell to the COVID-19-stricken Coral Princess cruise ship on Monday for their long journey home, other recently repatriated high-seas travellers coped with the...
Gov’t wasting billions on ‘failed’ projects through outsourcing, says union
OTTAWA — One of Canada’s biggest civil service unions says outsourcing of work that could be done by government employees is costing taxpayers billions...
Vaccine myths running rampant online among all age groups, Ontario docs say
OTTAWA — Dangerous misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines is spreading on social media among all age groups and could harm Canada's efforts to end the...
Canadian food supplies at risk if climate change not slowed, new UN report shows
OTTAWA — Canada will not be spared the impact of food shortages and price shocks if global warming is not kept below 2 degrees...
Porter and Air Canada Rouge return to the skies months after COVID-19 groundings
TORONTO — Porter Airlines and Air Canada Rouge flights have resumed for the first time in months after being grounded by COVID-19 public health...
Soulpepper’s ‘The Brothers Size’ racks up five wins at Dora Mavor Moore Awards
TORONTO — The Soulpepper Theatre Company's "The Brothers Size" took home five trophies at this year's Dora Mavor Moore Awards.
The play about the reunion of two African-American...