Decades ago, before cheap flights opened up long distance travel to more people, tourism largely meant travelling relatively close to home. COVID-19 has quickly changed travel and tourism patterns and may yet redefine it in the future.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Sunday. 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 Sunday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
The battle to acquire Torstar took a dramatic turn Saturday with the emergence of an improved $60-million bid from NordStar Capital, which topped a rival $58-million offer from Canadian Modern Media Holdings Inc.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman took offence to the notion that the league, teams or players might not abide by, or may try to evade, the COVID-19 protocol that will be an integral part to holding the Stanley Cup playoffs in Toronto and Edmonton.
Burlington firefighters are working with the Ontario Fire Marshal's Office to investigate a fire that ripped through a home, causing about $500,000 worth of damage.
SREBRENICA, BOSNIA—Bosnia is marking the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, the only crime in Europe since the Second World War that has been declared a genocide, with only a small number of survivors allowed to take part in commemoration events due to the coronavirus pandemic.
ST. JOHN’S, N.L.—Cool temperatures didn’t stop hundreds of dog walkers, bikers and diners from flocking to St. John’s, N.L.’s main downtown street Wednesday evening.
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.
“Working in an industry where you aren’t properly represented or embraced, there is always a constant fight. For me personally, I think the challenge I have felt is one that is mental,” Toronto-based fashion designer Spencer Badu says.
Canadian experts say an acknowledgment by the World Health Organization this week that airborne transmission of the coronavirus could be possible in poorly ventilated areas does not mean it’s a predominant route of transmission.