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Some businesses wary about reopening as more provinces ease COVID restrictions
Businesses in some provinces spent the long weekend preparing to reopen ahead of an easing…
Commander calls Snowbirds crash ‘worst nightmare’ as Forces begins investigation
OTTAWA – A team of military investigators arrived in British Columbia on Monday to begin…
Asylum seekers on front line of Quebec’s COVID-19 battle in care homes
MONTREAL – Some of the of asylum seekers who have come to Canada in recent…
Virus interrupts St. Helens eruption anniversary plans
COUGAR, Wash. – The coronavirus outbreak disrupted what had been big plans to mark the…
B.C. pilots to fly over Vancouver in tribute to Snowbirds victim
VANCOUVER – A group of B.C. pilots will take to the skies Monday as a…
B.C. businesses grapple with new health protocols as reopening begins Tuesday
VANCOUVER – As some British Columbia businesses prepare to reopen their doors on Tuesday when…
Team member killed in Snowbirds crash remembered as proud native of Halifax
HALIFAX – A member of the Canadian Armed Forces killed in the crash of a…
Mass killing: Nova Scotia has been through hard times before, but not like this
DEBERT, N.S. – On days when he's feeling up to it, Nick Beaton heads to…
TRENDING NOW: Obama shares message of hope to 2020 graduates
Former U.S. president Barack Obama is encouraging this year's graduating class letting them know that…
Halifax lab team to conduct first Canadian trials for possible COVID-19 vaccine
HALIFAX – The first Canadian clinical trials for a possible COVID-19 vaccine will be conducted…
Bayern Munich wins as Bundesliga restart continues
BERLIN – Defending champion Bayern Munich returned to action Sunday with a 2-0 win at…
CSIS says proposed federal privacy reforms could hinder spy operations
OTTAWA – Canada's spy agency has warned the Trudeau government that proposed changes to bolster…
Barring Taiwan from WHO a ‘serious’ health concern: Canada, U.S., allies say
OTTAWA – Canada, the United States and six major allies have told the World Health…
Calls mount for auto approval of veterans’ disability claims amid COVID-19
OTTAWA – Frustration is growing within Canada's veterans' community as many disabled ex-soldiers continue to…
Burgers, ice cream, doughnuts and plants: Queues forming for non-essential items
Long lines of people waiting to get into big-box and grocery stores were an early…
Police investigate early morning fight and reports of shots fired in Abbotsford
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Police say officers responded to a group of men fighting near Walmsley…
‘I don’t want to be scared anymore:’ physical distancing tough for the blind
The physical distancing rules put in place across Canadian society are supposed to shield everyone…
Officials: Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead in home
JERUSALEM – The Chinese ambassador to Israel was found dead in his home north of…
TRENDING NOW: Young boy shows us how to make at-home lava lamp
You'll need water, food colouring and vegetable oil for this at-home experiment. It's Gone Viral…
Democrats investigating Trump firing of State Dept. watchdog
WASHINGTON – Democrats demanded on Saturday that the White House hand over all records related…
Amazon says will end extra $2 per hour pay and double overtime after May
Amazon says it will be ending its pandemic-related pay incentives for workers in its Canadian…
Victoria Day marks subdued start to cottage season during COVID-19: officials
Life looks to stay fairly quiet in Canada's cottage country this Victoria Day long weekend.…
‘Everyone has a story’: How will world remember pandemic?
CHICAGO – Artist Obi Uwakwe was driving through Chicago’s empty streets, camera on his lap…
Little Richard to be buried at historically black college
NASHVILLE – Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Little Richard will be buried at Oakwood University, a…