The COVID-19 lockdown order across three Quebec regions will be extended for an additional week, Premier François Legault said Tuesday, adding that Quebecers shouldn’t expect a return to normal before the end of June. Schools and non-essential businesses will remain closed and the nighttime curfew will be at 8 p.m....
Nova Scotia Power announced Tuesday the utility will delay the start date for its controversial proposal to charge fees to homeowners connected to the grid who use solar power. The fee proposal was filed last week with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board. If approved, Peter Gregg, president and...
Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have identified one new case of COVID-19, involving a male in the Eastern Health region between 20-39 years old. The latest case is linked to the patient that was reported on July 7; a crew member from the television show Hudson & Rex, who...
One more person in Nova Scotia has been diagnosed with COVID-19, increasing the total case count to 1,053. Among the diagnoses are 975 patients who have recovered from the respiratory virus. Of the active cases, there remain seven in hospital, which includes three in intensive care. There is currently...
The COVID-19 travel restrictions in place at the Canada-U.S. land border are being extended another month, and will now remain in effect until Jan. 21, 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday. Trudeau said in French that this decision was taken to protect citizens on both sides of the border,...
Albertans can expect an update on the province’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout Tuesday, and according to a tweet from the premier, there could be news on when people can get their second shots. In a tweet Monday evening, Premier Jason Kenney acknowledged Albertans’ concern over when they’d be able to book...
B.C. has recorded its first confirmed case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a child after antibody testing showed evidence of COVID-19. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the child, who is under the age of five, has since recovered. She made the announcement while reporting 142 new cases of COVID-19...
Toronto Police pulled a mystery car out of the lake at Humber Bay Park East on Monday. There is no clue how long the small rusted and algae-covered vehicle had been at the bottom of the lake. The car was discovered by real estate agent Jordan Marushiak who was showing a...
Public Health Sudbury and Districts has declared a COVID-19 outbreak in École St-Denis in Sudbury after a second person tested positive for the virus. This individual is linked to a previously reported positive case in the school, the health unit said in a release. École St-Denis is a French-language Catholic elementary...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Long-Term Care Minister Merrilee Fullerton are set to speak about the situation in that sector, as one fifth of homes were dealing with an active COVID-19 outbreak on Wednesday. Multiple homes across the GTA have had to be taken over by area hospitals, or in...