Brazilian long rider Filipe Masetti Leite is almost at the finish line.
The 33-year-old is scheduled to complete a 3,400-kilometre journey on horseback from Alaska to Calgary today, the same day the Calgary Stampede was supposed to begin.
Although the annual event and a parade to kick it off were cancelled...
Quebec gymnast Thierry Pellerin was charged Friday with alleged sex offences against two minors.
The 22-year-old was released on $1,500 bail and a promise to respect certain conditions. He was arrested Thursday evening at his home near Quebec City.
Pellerin appeared in court via teleconference from a police station and was...
For the first time since late March, only two COVID-19-related deaths were reported by the province. On Friday, health officials identified 165 new cases, and two deaths connected two the virus.
“Locally, 31 of the province’s 34 public health units — every unit except Toronto, Peel and York — are...
While no new cases were reported by the province on Friday, health officials did announce they had case information for an individual who was identified as positive for COVID-19 on June 29.
Previously it was announced the individual had travelled on June 18, but in fact they were on the...
As the province continues to reopen, Quebec continues to report more cases of COVID-19 and related fatalities, albeit seeing much smaller increases each day. There were 69 new cases reported on Thursday, as well as 14 more deaths related to the virus. In hospital, 411 people are under care...
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is working to confirm a record-breaking 38 degree C temperature reported in the Russian Arctic earlier this month.
The reading was reported on June 20 in the Russian town of Verkhoyansk, located above the Arctic Circle in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in the...
An advocate for better addiction treatment services on P.E.I. said people with addictions are facing new challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In February Ellen Taylor hosted a packed public meeting in Charlottetown where people could share their experiences of living with addiction on P.E.I. Taylor herself is currently in recovery,...
Ottawa has extended for at least another month a sweeping travel ban that bars entry to all travellers who are not Canadian citizens, permanent residents or people entering from the U.S. for "essential" reasons.
The order, which was set to expire tonight, "has been extended until July 31 for public...
The nation's top health officials are banking on a new approach to dramatically boost U.S. screening for the coronavirus: combining test samples in batches instead of running them one by one.
The potential benefits include stretching laboratory supplies, reducing costs and expanding testing to millions more Americans who may unknowingly...
