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Some health experts questioning advice against wider use of masks to slow spread of COVID-19
Science magazine had been trying for days to speak to the elusive George Gao, head of China’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention....
Prisoner advocates urge release strategy to prevent spread of COVID-19 behind bars
Prisoners’ advocates are ramping up calls to release lower-risk offenders after the Correctional Service Canada (CSC) confirmed COVID-19 cases in two penitentiaries —...
Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world Tuesday
Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world TuesdayTwo provinces are extending their suspension of in-class learning for kindergarten to Grade 12 because...
Football News : Coronavirus: Premier League 4 April return hard to imagine – Brighton chief executive
Football News : Coronavirus: Premier League 4 April return hard to imagine – Brighton chief executive, Football News Brighton’s chief executive Paul Barber...
Minimal hit to economic growth from rail blockades, PBO says in new report
Parliament’s spending watchdog says a series of rail blockades last month will leave a minimal dent in the pace of economic growth. The...
‘Our airline’s well-being has become grave overnight’: WestJet attendants expect mass layoffs due to COVID-19
The union representing WestJet flight attendants is expecting layoffs of more than 50 per cent of its staff as the number of flight...
Bank of Canada makes emergency interest rate cut
The Bank of Canada has made an unexpected rate cut, cutting the central bank’s benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 0.75...
Economy would be ‘greatly negatively impacted’ if truckers asked to self-quarantine, industry group says
A Canadian trucking industry group is calling on all levels of government to distinguish between different classes of international travel, to avoid bringing the...
Coronavirus: What’s happening in Canada and around the world March 14
Some of the latest developments: N.L. and P.E.I. announced their first cases on Saturday. Saskatchewan confirmed its first two presumptive cases. B.C. detected nine new cases, bringing...
Is the coronavirus ravaging your investment portfolio? Here’s what you need to know
As the coronavirus continues its global spread, Canadians are worried not only about their health but also about their retirement plans. Many people’s hard-earned investment...
Canadian curling continues to get hammered by COVID-19 cancellations
Brad Gushue’s curling team will not wear the Maple Leaf in Scotland and Canada has lost more world championships because of concerns over...
Football News : Jan Vertonghen: Family of Spurs defender held at knifepoint during burglary
Football News : Jan Vertonghen: Family of Spurs defender held at knifepoint during burglary, Jan Vertonghen’s family was held at knifepoint as...
Football News : Coronavirus: Wolves chairman Jeff Shi warns fans not to ‘underestimate’ virus
Football News : Coronavirus: Wolves chairman Jeff Shi warns fans not to ‘underestimate’ virus, Football News Wolves chairman Jeff Shi has warned...
Trudeau offers assistance, more money to help Indigenous communities with COVID-19
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reassured Indigenous leaders on Friday afternoon that Ottawa is prepared to help First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities fight...
Stay home, save lives: How Canada could avoid the worst of COVID-19
This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news emailed to subscribers every Saturday morning. If you...
Football News : Coronavirus: Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk pledges to take Premier League title to fans
Football News : Coronavirus: Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk pledges to take Premier League title to fans, Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk admits...
