A touching video shared by Lakeridge Health puts a human face to the hospital’s battle against COVID-19 as 82-year-old Herb Knapp is shown leaving the hospital's COVID unit to thunderous applause from staff.
Late Fridays are a hallowed time of the week for officials planning to release sensitive documents they hope will elude probing eyes. With early deadlines and packed news agendas, the media is at its least watchful. Add a pandemic to the mix, and the potential afforded by Friday afternoons to let slip embarrassing material can be irresistible.
In what world is a court order needed to require employers to provide front-line health care workers with the personal protective equipment (PPE) that they, in their professional judgment, relying on best practices and government directives, determine is needed to perform their jobs safely?
More than 60 people lined the highway in Skidegate on Monday afternoon to ask any visitors arriving via BC Ferries to return to the terminal and leave Haida Gwaii.
Elementary schools in Quebec must reopen in May, the premier and education minister insist, in part because children with special needs and learning difficulties need to return to the structure of the classroom.
This is the week when worries about the pandemic economy moved from the back seat to the front seat alongside worries about health care — doubling up on the pressure decision-makers are under as they try to plot a path forward.
Toronto city councillors are poised, while steering Canada’s biggest city from their home computers, to extend Mayor John Tory’s emergency powers to deal with the COVID-19 crisis.
Toronto Mayor John Tory has been asking landlords to show clemency towards tenants affected by the COVID-19 shutdown, but the city’s own rental policy could sink the Sunday Antique Market.
Protecting our collective physical health has been Canadians’ top priority for nearly seven weeks, as we hunker down at home or take to the front lines to battle COVID-19 together.
Peter Sankoff was inching closer to his goal of placing 100 interns with his fellow lawyers and academics across the country this summer when he suffered a brain hemorrhage last week.