With Halloween now passed, the federal government is trying to unload $10,000 worth of nutcrackers, many with a Christmas theme.
The government’s online auction site, GCSurplus, has hundreds of them for sale after 18 pallets worth were abandoned by an importer.
The website usually sells used office furniture and other items...
The Ontario government has started administering its first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine today, one day ahead of schedule.
Anita Quidangen, a personal support worker, got the shot first at the University Health Network in Toronto along with four of her colleagues from the Rekai Centre, a long-term care facility...
As of May 13, there are 185 cases of COVID-19 on First Nations reserves, according to chief medical officer of Indigenous Services Canada Dr. Tom Wong.
Two people have died after contracting the virus, while 63 per cent have recovered.
Wond said the statistics are only available for Indigenous peoples living...
Health officials in Quebec recorded an additional 89 fatalities, raising the province’s death toll to 3,220.
Those fatalities are among the province’s 39,931 total cases after 706 new patients were identified, the smallest increase in daily cases since April 25.
There are now 10,470 people who have recovered from the virus,...
Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph reports that 13 new COVID cases were confirmed in Guelph on Monday, which includes data collected over the weekend.
There was one new case reported in Wellington County.
Public Health does not identify the location of its cases for privacy reasons. It does list outbreaks at hospitals, retirement and long-term...
One person was killed after a serious crash involving a logging truck in Cumberland Tuesday afternoon.
Comox Valley RCMP said it was responding to a serious collision at the Cumberland Road onramp to Highway 19 just before 3 p.m.
Comox Valley RCMP spokesperson Const. Monika Terragni told CHEK News the collision...
Quebec public health has announced less than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fourth consecutive day.
The Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux has added 1,624 cases, increasing the provincial total to 248,860 since the pandemic began last March.
Health officials have also added 66 new deaths to the...
A recent coronavirus outbreak at the Capilano Care Centre and a cluster of cases linked to tennis facilities at the Hollyburn Country Club recently pushed West Vancouver’s incidence of COVID-19 into one of the higher rates per population in the Lower Mainland outside of the Fraser health area.
Statistics released...
The federal government announced today that Health Canada has approved the first antigen rapid test for use by Canadians.
In its the announcement, the government said the approval is part of an agreement it has signed with Abbott Rapid Diagnostics to purchase up to 20.5 million Panbio COVID-19 Antigen rapid...
RCMP in Morinville, Alta., are working to determine what sparked a fire Wednesday at a historic Catholic church and say they are treating it as suspicious.
St. Jean Baptiste Parish church went up in flames in the early morning hours — emergency crews were called to the building at the...
