Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:16 p.m. EST on Nov. 4, 2020: There are 248,248 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 109,918 confirmed (including 6,350 deaths, 94,101 r...
Nov 03, 2020
Canadians and Americans want loosened COVID-19 restrictions for border town
DELTA, B.C. - Steve Power is standing on a beach across from his wife and two granddaughters, but they're ever so careful not to break the law by touching each other or stepping over an invisible line...
Nov 03, 2020
B.C. seniors advocate wants change in care home visits during pandemic
VICTORIA - Health restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at British Columbia's long-term care and assisted living facilities should be revised to allow more family members to visit loved ones,...
Nov 03, 2020
More funding needed to address inequalities harming COVID-19 response: AFN
OTTAWA - The Assembly of First Nations regional chief in Alberta says First Nations' capacities to respond to COVID-19's second wave are dwindling because of health, social and economic inequities.&nb...
Nov 03, 2020
Third layer's the charm: Top doctor unveils new face mask recommendations
OTTAWA - The country's top doctor unveiled new recommendations Tuesday for non-medical masks, saying they should be made of at least three layers and stressing their importance as the country heads in...
Nov 03, 2020
The latest news on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 7:20 p.m. British Columbia has recorded another 299 cases of COVID-19, for a total of 15,800 infections in the province. Deputy provinci...
Nov 03, 2020
Canada approves first HIV self-test in long-awaited move to reduce screening barriers
Federal regulators have approved the first HIV self-test in Canada in a long-awaited move that experts say is critical to diagnosing people who don't know they have the virus. Health Canada granted a ...
Nov 03, 2020
Asia Today: New Delhi sees worst wave as India's cases drop
NEW DELHI - India's capital is seeing its worst wave of coronavirus infections since the start of the pandemic, even as the nation's overall cases fall. New Delhi has averaged more than 5,200 newly co...
Nov 02, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:11 p.m. EST on Nov. 3, 2020: There are 244,935 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 108,889 confirmed (including 6,317 deaths, 93,316 r...
Nov 02, 2020
Premier urges Albertans to 'up our game' on COVID-19, put lid on house parties
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says it's time to "up our game" when it comes to COVID-19 by putting a lid on super-spreader house parties. Alberta reported a one-day record of 622 cases on Fr...
Nov 02, 2020
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Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...