The Edmonton Police Service is reviewing an incident in which an officer posted a photo of two officers posing with a shirtless and handcuffed man who was arrested while allegedly high on drugs. "This fine young man was so thrilled with the service we provided him that he wanted to...
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on June 3, 2020: There are 92,410 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 51,593 confirmed (including 4,713 deaths, 16,803 resolved) _ Ontario: 28,709 confirmed (including 2,293 deaths, 22,484 resolved) _ Alberta: 7,057 confirmed (including 143...
As people across Canada and in the U.S. march and speak out against racism — many pictured standing shoulder-to-shoulder — healthcare workers are concerned about the possible spread of COVID-19. Zain Ismail, who works as an administrative healthcare worker in Detroit, said he'll be watching to see a spike in...
Eleanor Widdowson made a pointed call for transparency from the Saskatchewan government after her sister died from the novel coronavirus in March. "Don't hide shit." Saskatchewan refuses to reveal communities where COVID-19 has been detected unless there is an outbreak declared. Widdowson said that more knowledge might have protected her...
The doctor at the centre of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Campbellton region was planning to leave his practice before the outbreak started, according to the head of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick. Dr. Jean Robert Ngola had tendered his resignation to the Campbellton Regional Hospital,...
P.E.I. restaurants are now allowed to open their dining rooms, but some are choosing not to. Charlottetown's Masjid Dar As-Salam mosque has reopened for daily prayers. More visitor restrictions have been eased at P.E.I. health facilities. In the legislature Tuesday, the Liberals pressed for details on the plan for students this fall. More...
There are now 133 cases of the virus in the province as of Tuesday. One new case was diagnosed since reporting took place on Monday; the individual is an octogenarian in the Campbellton region and is linked to the Manoir de la Vallée long-term care facility in Atholville. All...
There are now 297 cases of COVID-19 in Manitoba, 12 of which are considered active. The death toll in the province remains unchanged at seven. Quebec death toll rises to 4,713 Quebec is preparing for its second wave of infections, as Premier Legault announced today that the province is seeking to...
The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 11:17 a.m. on June 2, 2020: There are 92,151 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 51,354 confirmed (including 4,661 deaths, 16,597 resolved) _ Ontario: 28,709 confirmed (including 2,293 deaths, 22,484 resolved) _ Alberta: 7,044 confirmed (including 143 deaths,...
Families across the province are setting up their campsites this week at provincial parks, which are now open to seasonal campers. COVID-19 safety measures are in place, but that doesn't seem to have stopped people from heading to the great outdoors. Campers who booked seasonal sites across the province were officially...