Canada

Quebec rolls out its new COVID-19 vaccine passport this week. Starting Sept. 1, residents 13 and older will be required to use the COVID-19 vaccine passport to access non-essential services in Gatineau and across Quebec, including indoor dining at restaurants, gyms, festivals, theatres and other places. Quebec's COVID-19 vaccine passport is...

RCMP are investigating a fatal collision outside of Fort Macleod. At 7:34 a.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2023, Fort Macleod RCMP was called to an area of Highway 3, approximately nine kilometres west of the community. A 26-year-old resident of Okotoks was pronounced deceased on scene. RCMP say three others, including a...

Manitoba announced 100 new COVID-19 cases and the death of a Winnipeg man in his 80s linked to the illness on Saturday. Nearly half the new cases — 44 — are in the Winnipeg health region, the province says in a news release. There are also 39 new cases in...

One year to the day after Quebec recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19, the province reported 858 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday. A total of 287,003 infections have been confirmed in the province since the first one was reported Feb. 27, 2020. And 10,385 people have died from the...

Halifax Regional Police identified the boy who died from his injuries following a shooting in Dartmouth, N.S. on Tuesday as eight-year-old Lee-Marion Cain. At approximately 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Halifax Regional Police responded to a call related to a shooting at the intersection of Windmill Road and Waddell Avenue. Police say...

Police are on the hunt for a pair of bandits linked to a string of armed robberies and assaults in the southeast over the holidays. The crime spree started on Dec. 19 when two masked men held up a Circle K convenience store at 9909 Fairmont drive S.E. around 1...

The QEII Health Sciences Centre's microbiology lab completed 569 tests on Saturday, but no new cases were identified. On Sunday, the province said there are three active cases remaining out of 1,061 total positive tests. Two of the active cases are currently in hospital, with one of those in intensive...

Saskatchewan government officials announced on Sunday that all COVID-19 public health measures, including the province-wide masking mandate and limits on events and gatherings, will be removed on July 11. In the province’s roadmap, 70 per cent of residents 12 and older had to be vaccinated with their first dose before...

After a 20-day stretch of reporting no new cases in Newfoundland and Labrador, the province has identified its first new patient since May 7. The individual is a male in his 40s in the Eastern Health region. According to Peter Cowman of CBC, the case is related to travel, but...

Officers with the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service are investigating a death at a home on Albert Street West. It happened in the 200-block area -- between John Street and Huron Street -- police said in a news release around 11:22 a.m. Wednesday. "If anyone has any details regarding the incident...