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...
There are 173 new COVID-19 cases in Manitoba on Friday and two more people have died from the illness, the province says in a news release. More than one-third of the new cases — 64 — are in the Northern Health Region, which has been hit hard by outbreaks in...
Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, made her Monday update from home after coming down with a sore throat on Friday. She tested negative for COVID-19 over the weekend but will remain at home until her symptoms subside. “I don’t want to pass on whatever it is...
Police are asking for the public’s help in a possible abduction investigation. Investigators say they received calls around 9 p.m. Saturday night about a man and a woman involved in an altercation in the northbound lanes of the Allen Road between Lawrence Avenue West and Eglinton Avenue West. Police say they...
Police believe Monday’s shocking killing of a doctor in north Red Deer was premeditated. Dr. Walter Reynolds died in hospital after he was attacked just after 11 a.m. Monday at the Village Mall Walk-In Clinic. Red Deer RCMP Supt. Gerald Grobmeier announced during a noon hour media conference on Tuesday that...
When oh when will the lockdown end? It's a question the people of Ontario — particularly those who live in regions like Toronto and Peel, where harsh COVID-19 restrictions have been in place for nearly half a year — really want to know. Unfortunately, the people in charge of such...
Canada added an estimated 4,800 more cases of the novel coronavirus Saturday as the resignation of an Ontario cabinet minister set off a series of revelations about elected officials and their holiday getaways. The country’s caseload reached 586,425 Saturday after several provinces began to report new COVID-19 data after the...
The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking for the public’s help in locating a woman who may have been abducted in Regina, as well as the man whom police believe is involved. On Saturday, a person called the Regina Police Service and reported receiving what police called “a concerning message” on Facebook...
Health officials have identified a dog in Ontario's Niagara region with COVID-19, making it the first confirmed canine case in Canada, The Toronto Star Reports. Researchers involved in the study say there is no need for pet owners to worry. The dog resides in a household of six, and four have...
Quebec recorded 2,641 new cases of COVID-19 and added 47 deaths on Wednesday, as hospitalizations spiked by 76. That brings the total number of people infected in Quebec since the beginning of the pandemic to 217,999, of which 184,904 have now recovered. There are 24,603 active cases of COVID-19 in the...