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Western provinces seeing some of their highest numbers yet in new COVID-19 cases

The latest: B.C., Alberta report highest single-day increases in COVID-19 cases. Alberta minister tests positive, premier self-isolates. Manitoba says 27 COVID-19 cases at poultry plant...

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A closer look at Canada’s homegrown COVID-19 vaccine candidates

More than 100 groups around the world are racing to produce a vaccine against COVID-19, with most of the attention focused on front-runners...

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Whether it’s Joe Biden or Donald Trump, America’s choice will alter Alberta’s future

Less than three weeks remain before American voters head to the polls to choose four more years of U.S. President Donald Trump or...

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Judge tosses B.C. dads’ application for stricter COVID-19 protocols in schools

A bid by two dads to force the provincial government to implement mandatory masks and strict physical distancing in classrooms has been rejected...

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Courts inconsistent on domestic violence cases during pandemic, study suggests

After months of abuse at the hands of her former partner, Amber Solberg looked forward to the day she could confront him in court.  But...

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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...

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Isolation tents, Red Cross deployed to Manitoba First Nations battling COVID-19

Sunshine Bushie and her three children aren’t leaving their home in Little Grand Rapids First Nation. More than 30 people on the Manitoba...

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Why Republicans and Democrats are fighting a U.S. presidential election campaign battle in Canada

The U.S. election is being fought on Canadian soil, too. Both the Republicans and Democrats are pushing for a share of the 620,000...

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Owner of Cold War-era bunker offers reward for unlocking mysterious safe

The owner of a former Cold War-era bunker is offering a $1,000 reward for anyone who can guess the combination to a mysterious locked...

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Football pioneer Emmarae Dale meets her moment in history

Emmarae Dale has been part of big games her entire life. She knows what it’s like to have pregame jitters, both as a...

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Innu Nation suing for $4B over disruption to land and culture caused by Churchill Falls project

Saying their community’s culture and way of life was devastated by the construction of a hydroelectric project, the Innu Nation of Labrador is taking...

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Canadian military reports 24 active COVID cases in the ranks

The Canadian military has done an about-face and says it will now release information about the spread of COVID-19 infection in the ranks. A military statement...

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Families hold protests in multiple cities to demand justice for Flight PS752

Families who lost loved ones in the destruction of Flight PS752 held protests today in cities across Canada, the U.S., Germany and the United Kingdom to...

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Oilers’ Connor McDavid tests positive for COVID-19

The Edmonton Oilers say Connor McDavid has tested positive for COVID-19. The NHL team made the announcement on Twitter on Monday night. The...

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Quebec expected to make masks mandatory in schoolyards, announce new sports restrictions in red zones

The Quebec government is set to announce an additional set of regulations for sports teams, schools and gyms in the province’s red zones at 1...

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Witness to fatal torrent released from B.C. dam recounts moment ‘all hell broke loose’

Mike Hanafin was enjoying lunch on a viewing platform overlooking the Capilano River on Thursday when suddenly the peaceful afternoon was punctured by the...