The average city dweller — that is, most of the Canadian population — has little connection to the food they eat before it lands on a grocery store shelf.
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Monday (this file will be updated throughout the day). Web links to longer stories if available.
Through two annual bike-a-thons, thousands of Canadians are exercising from home to ward off a decrease in fundraising caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ontario’s regional health units are reporting their largest single-day jump in COVID-19 cases in more than two weeks after more than 250 cases that had not been reported to Toronto Public Health by a local hospital network were added to the city’s tally Sunday.
MONTREAL—Quebec marked a full week without breaking 300 new COVID-19 cases a day, while registering its lowest death total since early April with just eight new deaths.
The Canadian Armed Forces will be deployed to help with the COVID-19 response at a Woodbridge long-term-care home taken over by the province last week.
I fixated on the glow in my hand, lighting up an otherwise dark bedroom. In the past few months, after-hours screen time had become a ritual. Last night—and the night before, and the night before that—I stayed up thumbing through tweets, grainy phone-captured videos, posts that gave me hope and posts that made me enraged. I felt like I needed to see it. All of it.
Brazil is limiting the amount of data it publishes about COVID-19 cases and deaths as the government of President Jair Bolsonaro grows uncomfortable with the country’s status as a global hot spot for the pandemic.
OTTAWA—Members of the Canadian Armed Forces working inside long-term-care homes could find themselves testifying about the state of those facilities in relation to lawsuits against the institutions.