Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world on Monday
The latest:COVID-19 case numbers are continuing their slow but steady rise across most of Atlantic Canada. Health officials in New Brunswick reported 14 new cases on Sunday,…
WestJet shuts down most of its operations in Atlantic Canada
WestJet will soon no longer fly to Moncton, Fredericton, Sydney, Charlottetown and Quebec City and drastically cut back its service to St. John's and Halifax.The Calgary-based airline…
5 ways the U.S. election result could impact Canada
The fallout from an American election touches countries around the world — starting with its neighbours next door.And on some issues with clear implications for Canada, Joe…
Mexico to resume sending farm workers to Canada after COVID-19 safety agreement
Mexico will resume sending temporary farm workers to Canada after the two countries reached an agreement on improved safety protections for labourers on Canadian farms during the…
China charges 2 Canadians with spying in Huawei-linked case
Chinese prosecutors charged two detained Canadians with spying Friday in an apparent bid to step up pressure on Canada to drop a U.S. extradition request for a…
What is Juneteenth and why is everybody talking about it this year?
It is a 155-year-old day of celebration that many non-Black people in the U.S. and around the world only started to hear of recently.But this year, Juneteenth…
Heartbreak on the 49th parallel: Lives interrupted by the Canada-U.S. border closure
It's been a dismal few days for Canada-U.S. relations. Specifically, for people in relationships with someone on the other side of the border, dealing with depressing news…
‘We don’t want to be the next cancer village’: Canada’s plastic recycling dumped and burned overseas
Fumes spewed from the machinery as workers — wearing only T-shirts, sandals and no masks — at a recycling factory in northern Malaysia manually sorted through mountains…
Order of Canada recipient Peter Dalglish found guilty of child sex assault in Nepal
Peter Dalglish, an Order of Canada recipient who has been lauded for his charity work, has been convicted of sexually assaulting two boys, ages 11 and 14,…
B.C. pilot Patrick Forseth among 5 killed in Honduran plane crash
Patrick Forseth was well known in B.C.'s aviation community, according to his family. (Submitted by Daniel Miller) Five foreigners, including a Canadian pilot from B.C., died on…
‘I’ve cried many times’: WW II ‘miracle’ baby saved by Canadian soldiers makes long-lost connections
Mary Crabb was sitting at her living room table in suburban Hertfordshire, England, staring into a laptop."Hello," she exclaimed with a smile and a hint of nerves…