Canada

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is reporting 24 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. The North Central zone reported the most cases of the day with eight and has the most active cases of any zone in the province with 72. Prince Albert and the surrounding area are in the North...

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business say many Atlantic Canada businesses are on the brink of bankruptcy. According to their most recent study, 59 percent of Nova Scotia businesses would struggle to survive another year of COVID-19 business restrictions. Jordi Morgan, Vice President of the Atlantic region for the CFIB, told...

Manitoba public health officials have confirmed the 39th and 40th deaths due to COVID-19 in the province. The first is a man in his 70s and the second is a woman in her 70s, both from the Winnipeg health region. A total of 44 new cases of the novel coronavirus have...

Nova Scotia Health advises of a potential exposure to COVID-19 on a flight from Toronto to Halifax. The flight was Air Canada flight 604 which flew from Toronto to Halifax on Oct. 15, departing from Toronto at 8 a.m. Passengers in rows 21 to 27 in seats D, E and F...

Eighty-five new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Manitoba on Saturday, according to a provincial news release. Of the new cases, 68 are in the Winnipeg health region, five are in the Southern Health region, four are in the Prairie Mountain Health region, four are in the Northern Health region...

Quebec reported 1,094 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the third day in a row with more than 1,000 cases. A total of 93,391 cases have now been confirmed in Quebec. While no deaths were reported in the previous 24 hours, the province attributed six more deaths to the virus: three between...

Nova Scotia has reported two new cases of COVID-19, bringing the province's active total to six. The two new cases are in the central health zone and both are related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. Both people have been self-isolating as required. One person was travelling from within Canada but outside...

Canada’s chief public health officer urged residents to continue making a “collective effort” to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday as parts of the country braced for new rounds of restrictions meant to curb the spread of the virus. Dr. Theresa Tam issued a statement acknowledging that confusion over appropriate...

New Brunswick has reported its third death from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. The person lived at Manoir Notre-Dame, a special care home in Moncton which is experiencing an outbreak of the virus. The person was in their 60s and died Sunday as a result of "underlying complications," including...

Canada's chief public health officer urged residents to continue making a "collective effort" to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday as parts of the country braced for new rounds of restrictions meant to curb the spread of the virus. Dr. Theresa Tam issued a statement acknowledging that confusion over appropriate...