The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
As the sun reaches across the old hospital steps, the people of Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost settlement, celebrate Solfestuka, an eight-day festival marking the end of the long polar night.
The unlikely transformation of Crestone, Colorado tells us something about the draw of spiritual enlightenment — and the dark forces that linger never too far behind.
The province is set to ease capacity limits for weddings, funerals, and religious services, rites or ceremonies held in regions now in the “grey-zone,” effective Monday.
Despite assurances from the Minister of Health that those initially left out of Ontario’s AstraZeneca pilot project through an age-range technicality would still be able to receive the vaccine, many people who should qualify are being denied their shots.
Doug Ford’s stinging personal attack this week on Ontario’s best known Indigenous politician — for allegedly jumping the vaccine queue — crossed a line.
Doug Ford’s stinging personal attack this week on Ontario’s best known Indigenous politician — for allegedly jumping the vaccine queue — crossed a line.
Toronto seniors born in 1941 or earlier can now start booking vaccine appointments at mass clinics through a central web portal, no matter what neighbourhood they live in.
When COVID-19 hit Ontario 12 months ago, something welcome but rather unexpected happened. Premier Doug Ford, who had spent his first year in office fighting with almost everybody, seemed to have had a personality transplant.
OTTAWA —With an anticipated spike of a million vaccine doses a week from Pfizer, and Friday’s promising results for another vaccine still under Health Canada review, the grim week marking the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic’s declaration closed on an optimistic note.
“Not until they’re two.” This is the stock answer expectant parents of 2019 — myself included — gave, when friends and relatives asked us what we planned to do about “screen time.”
Peel Public Health has ordered an Amazon warehouse in Brampton to cancel all shifts after more than 200 workers have tested positive in a COVID-19 outbreak.
When it comes to keeping food on the table for Stoney Creek residents struggling to make ends meet, Ben Winter says one thing is clear — it couldn’t happen without the ongoing help from local businesses, big and small.