ST. JOHN’S—As Newfoundland and Labrador approaches two weeks without any new cases of COVID-19, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Janice Fitzgerald tried to explain the contradictions she faces as a public health official gauging the continued need for emergency health measures.
SEOUL, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF—South Korean students began returning to school on Wednesday, but not without some hitches, in a possible template for other countries struggling to reopen educational facilities.
Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, it had been years since the wind flitted through my hair. Usually, it passes over my inch-long locks and playfully tickles my balding spot before drifting off the back of my neck.
Justin Trudeau is expected to unveil more details of the Liberals’ promised loan program for large corporations and commercial rent relief for small- and mid-sized businesses.
Justin Trudeau is expected to unveil more details of the Liberals’ promised loan program for large corporations and commercial rent relief for small- and mid-sized businesses.
The latest novel coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday (this file will be updated throughout the day). Web links to longer stories if available.
Recent reports of dumped milk and euthanized pigs due to processing backlogs caused by COVID-19 have many Canadians concerned about the food supply chain, a survey out of Dalhousie University has found.
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the cancellation of the Waterdown District High School prom and graduation — as with every other school in the Hamilton-Wentworth District School board — but students are hopeful they will have the chance to celebrate their high school careers.
Families of a Pickering long-term-care home’s residents — some of whom died during the COVID-19 outbreak — are calling for a criminal investigation into the care their loved ones received at the facility.
WASHINGTON—The Washington Nationals will unveil their World Series championship rings during a “virtual” ceremony shown on television and online Sunday — an unprecedented approach brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.
Donald Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine. In a slightly more sane pandemic universe, this would be a minor headline in the entertainment section of the New York Post, but instead he’s the president of the United States, and CNN is forced to hold several panel discussions in which they discuss, with escalating levels of strangely fresh-eyed disbelief, that this is happening at all.
Donald Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine. In a slightly more sane pandemic universe, this would be a minor headline in the entertainment section of the New York Post, but instead he’s the president of the United States, and CNN is forced to hold several panel discussions in which they discuss, with escalating levels of strangely fresh-eyed disbelief, that this is happening at all.
Now that we know students in Ontario won’t be returning to schools this academic year, everyone in the education system needs to take a step back from their old inclinations, whatever they may be, and step up to this new reality.
For the first time in eight weeks Tuesday, a relieved Larry Rosen was able to welcome customers into his company’s flagship menswear store on Bloor St.