The leader of the New Democrats has thrown down the gauntlet to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Canada-U. S. relations may never be the same. Jagmeet Singh challenged the firebrand member of Congress to a round of “Among Us,” a popular online multiplayer game, and she accepted. AOC, as she’s known, livestreamed her...
Peel police say three people have died following an early morning single-vehicle crash in Brampton on Saturday. In a tweet, police said a vehicle crashed into a tree in the area of Conestoga Road and Elmvale Avenue in Brampton just after 2 a.m. Police added the vehicle became engulfed in...
Two UBC students were killed by a car early this morning on Northwest Marine Drive, UBC President Santa Ono announced in a broadcast. In a press release published earlier today, the University RCMP reported that it was investigating a single vehicle collision where two pedestrians were hit by the vehicle....
Three Toronto hospitals are reporting COVID-19 outbreaks as confirmed cases in the city continue to rise. UHN has confirmed that as of Oct. 16, three staff member and five patients have been affected at Toronto Western Hospital. St. Joseph’s Health Centre has reported an outbreak at four different units. There are...
Manitoba has officially reached the vaccination target that is needed for the second phase of reopening; however, it doesn’t necessarily mean restrictions will be eased early. Last month, the Manitoba government released its ‘4-3-2-One Great Summer’ reopening plan, which outlines certain milestones that need to be reached by certain dates...
The Vancouver Canucks have parted company with the team’s anthem singer, Mark Donnelly, after he confirmed he will sing ‘O Canada’ this weekend at a downtown Vancouver rally to protest COVID-19 restrictions. B.C. Christmas Freedom Rally 2020 is set to take place Saturday afternoon outside the Vancouver Art Gallery, the...
The first case of the B.117 variant of COVID-19, also known as the U.K. variant and one of the “variants of concern” the province has been tracking for weeks now, has been found in the province, public health officials announced Tuesday. Dr. Brent Roussin, Manitoba’s chief provincial public health officer,...
A total of 3,131 people have died in Quebec due to COVID-19, authorities reported on Tuesday. There are also now 39,225 cases of COVID-19 that have been identified in the province. The majority of cases in the province have been in the Montreal area; 19,878 cases have been identified in...
The Saskatchewan government reported 193 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, along with 222 recoveries and one death. The person who died was in their 70s and from the Southeast zone. The new cases are in the Far Northwest (five), Northwest (20), North Central (two), Northeast (two), Saskatoon (40), Central East (13), Regina...
Quebec is reporting 1,328 new cases of COVID-19 and 53 more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus, including 16 that occurred in the past 24 hours. Health officials said today hospitalizations dropped by 34, to 1,290, and 221 people were in intensive care, a rise of four. The province says 4,340...