The COVID-19 pandemic has cost us all dearly. In health, lives, money and freedom. Many of us have been locked down in various degrees for months, giving up the right to move about as usual, to shop, to earn a living, simply to live as we once did.

Psychiatrist retained by prosecution to continue testimony at van attack trial

Canada was 'disgraceful' accomplice of U.S. in Meng arrest: China ambassador

Canadian Press NewsAlert: One dead in London, Ont., building collapse

Board as a whole will still consider changes, but plan for remote learning rejected at committee level

Infectious disease expert says dining “domes” can increase safety, prevent spread

Hajdu: Can't stop corporations from negotiating with vaccine manufacturers

Canadian Transportation Agency seeks input on proposed changes to airline rules

Five sent to hospital, two more may be trapped after London, Ont., building collapse

The province is moving two more regions into the grey-lockdown phase, but not Hamilton.

Couple continues support for St. Joseph’s Villa and Margaret’s Place

Couple continues support for St. Joseph’s Villa and Margaret’s Place

CP NewsAlert: Federal climate plan includes carbon tax increases through 2030

Siemens Canada workers will get a special $1,550 bonus for extra work during COVID-19

The Ontario government has announced that York Region and Windsor-Essex's public health units will be going into lockdown next week, and a number of other regions will be moving into new colour zones.

At least three Whole Foods locations in Toronto have put out large displays of holiday toys where their self-serve food bars once were, at a time when only retailers selling essential goods are allowed to be open for in-store shopping due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Quebec reports 53 COVID-19 deaths, 1,713 new cases as hospitalizations rise

CP NewsAlert: Federal climate plan includes carbon tax increases through 2030

The number of people in hospital intensive care units with COVID-19 has reached levels not seen since late April as Ontario mulls tougher restrictions in several regions and prepares for next week's vaccine rollout for selected health-care workers.

S&P/TSX composite edges lower as oil prices dip; loonie falls

Friends rallying around family as 34-year-old mom remains in hospital

Disney Plus to hike monthly price by $3 in Canada, introduces new Star service

The federal, provincial and municipal governments contributed nearly $1 million to improve the 1827 building.

Household debt ratio rises to 170.7 per cent, StatCan says

Canada remains on a “rapid growth trajectory” during the COVID-19 pandemic, government officials said at a briefing Friday.

Churches in Windsor, Ont., move services online as COVID-19 spreads in city

Ontario to provide COVID-19 vaccine rollout update, immunizations start Tuesday

Police charge man after vehicle reported stolen in Newfoundland turns up in Ontario

Anthony Veasna So, acclaimed fiction writer, dead at age 28

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A batch of new books to consider for holiday gifts or just for yourself

Road closures Friday morning around Haldimand Road 55 and Concession 12 Walpole

Hamilton's planning committee had deferred a decision on the six townhouse unit proposal until January 2021.

The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Friday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.

Although a survey of Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board secondary students overwhelmingly indicated an appetite for mid-day busing, the board has no plans to adopt the practice.

A months-long investigation into McMaster’s handling of sexual violence complaints amid a review into a culture of bad behaviour in one university dep

Neighbourhood residents want the city to force motorists to slow down on the busy east Mountain artery that is crossed by hundreds of schoolchildren d

A union representing workers at Grace Villa Nursing Home, site of Hamilton’s largest outbreak, says a local hospital should take over following the de

Katie Saychuk and her fiancé Cody Strickland moved back in with their respective parents in fall 2019 so they could save for a house in advance of their planned May wedding.

Books, physical rigour stoke hope for Kovrig as 'two Michaels' mark two jailed years

Provinces awash in second wave, sharpen focus of vaccine rollout plans

Councillors back operational funds for Good Shepherd project; await senior government dollars

Former Hamilton paramedics Christopher Marchant and Steve Snively are charged with failing to provide the necessaries of life in death of 19-year-old

Doug Ford had showed up every day. He may have gotten public health advice wrong, turned his daily COVID-19 pandemic briefing into a daily warm-up for a snap election call, and expressed more condolences to small business owners than to people who are in hospitals or in long-term care or dead. Sure.

Doug Ford had showed up every day. He may have gotten public health advice wrong, turned his daily COVID-19 pandemic briefing into a daily warm-up for a snap election call, and expressed more condolences to small business owners than to people who are in hospitals or in long-term care or dead. Sure.

Premiers' demands for long-term health funding increase takes back seat to pandemic

OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised provincial premiers that his federal government will shoulder a greater share of the cost of health care for Canadians.

Psychologist to continue testimony at Toronto's van attack trial

As the premiers and the prime minister haggle, yet again, about who should pay the country’s health-care bills, there’s a far more urgent and dangerous bill-paying quandary staring them in the face.

With one vaccine approved and more on the way, it would be easy to think the battle against COVID-19 is over.