Murray Wood: What happened to basic manners?
At the risk of sounding old fashioned, Murray Wood is questioning the manners of some of the people he meets. He says pe...
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Passengers on COVID-19-stricken cruise ships hope to be on land again soon
Two cruise ships with Canadian passengers aboard finally docked Thursday in Florida after weeks at sea and days of negotiations with initially resistant local officials. The MS Zaandam and a sister sh...
Apr 02, 2020
Donald Trump says Canadians on two stranded cruise ships will be heading home
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - U.S. President Donald Trump says there are plans to remove nearly 250 Canadians from two cruise ships and get them back to Canada. The U.S. Coast Guard has directed a...
Apr 01, 2020
Trudeau says air, train travel to be denied for anyone with COVID-19 symptoms
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that as of noon Monday, boarding of domestic flights and trains will be denied to people showing any symptoms related to COVID-19. He said all Canadi...
Mar 28, 2020
Canadian family rides out COVID-19 pandemic on remote tropical island
TORONTO - A Canadian family on a round-the-world trip plans to ride out the COVID-19 pandemic on a remote tropical island in the South Pacific despite the risk of dengue fever. Emmanuel Samoglou, his ...
Mar 27, 2020
What you need to know about the Quarantine Act as isolation becomes mandatory for returning travellers
Canada is making unprecedented use of the federal Quarantine Act in a bid to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The order, which went into effect early Wednesday, hours before it was announced,...
Mar 25, 2020
Mandatory quarantines to apply to returning travellers, Freeland says
WASHINGTON - With the COVID-19 pandemic accelerating in the United States, the federal government lowered the boom Wednesday on renegade globetrotters, ordering any non-essential travellers who recent...
Mar 25, 2020
Community spread of COVID-19 within Canada taking over as main threat, Tam says
OTTAWA - Canada's chief medical health officer Dr. Theresa Tam says overall in Canada, an equal number of Canadians who have tested positive for COVID-19 contracted the virus from travel and from tran...
Mar 24, 2020 Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Theresa Tam arrives for a press conference on COVID-19 at West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on March 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Trudeau says Canada-U.S. border closure likely to take effect Friday night
WASHINGTON - The Canada-U.S. border will likely be closed to all non-essential travel in both directions as of Friday night, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Trudeau says the details are still bein...
Mar 19, 2020 (The Canadian Press)
Sask. 'snowbirds' in Mexico booking flights home
While many people are already hunkered down at home, some Saskatchewan "snowbirds" who spend winters down south are scrambling to find flights to get back home. Former 980 CJME news anchor Alex Dockin...
Mar 18, 2020 Alex and Jill Docking. (Facebook)
U.S., Canada to restrict travel but not trade
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Less than two years after their relationship had reached its lowest point in recent memory, Canada and the United States agreed Wednesday to close their shared border while allowin...
Mar 18, 2020 (The Canadian Press)
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Sarah Mills: Protest during Donald Trump's visit to the U.K. draws a smirk
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Evan talks with Fraser Institute Senior Fellow Michael Zwaagstra aobut his recent research about university student beha...