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The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 7:38 p.m. British Columbia is reporting 941 new cases of COVID-19 today, along with 10 deaths. Health officials say there are 7,...

HALIFAX - Atlantic Canada's largest city will be subject to sweeping restrictions that stop just short of a full lockdown for the next two weeks as the province moves to head off a continuing surge in...

OTTAWA - Assisted-dying legislation sends the wrong message to Indigenous communities, advocates said Tuesday as voices opposed to the bill continued to ring out on Parliament Hill.  Indigenous e...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:21 p.m. EST on Nov. 24, 2020: There are 341,503 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 134,330 confirmed (including 6,887 deaths, 116,624...

Salt that crystallizes with sharp edges is the killer ingredient in the development of a reusable mask because any COVID-19 droplets that land on it would be quickly destroyed, says a researcher who i...

OTTAWA - A new poll suggests many Canadians are gaining weight because they're eating more and exercising less during COVID-19 pandemic.  Nearly one-third of respondents in the survey conducted b...

OTTAWA - The federal government's bill to expand eligibility for medical assistance in dying appears to be in for a rough ride in the Senate. Justice Minister David Lametti was grilled about Bill C-7 ...

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:15 p.m. There have been 17 deaths in British Columbia over three days due to COVID-19 and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie...

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador announced Monday they are temporarily pulling out of the Atlantic bubble as Nova Scotia and New Brunswick posted double-digit numb...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:25 p.m. EST on Nov. 23, 2020: There are 337,555 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 133,206 confirmed (including 6,842 deaths, 115,367...