Quebec’s elementary school students returned to class on Monday as health authorities reported 1,869 new cases of COVID-19 and a rise of 56 hospitalizations. Premier Francois Legault has vowed to keep...
COVID-19 news for Jan. 11
Ontario hits 5,000 deaths from coronavirus as concerns are being raised over hospital capacity. Meanwhile, a London, Ont., hospital CEO is out of a job after international travel. And, Quebec's elementary school students return to class after first weekend of province-wide curfew.
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5 COVID-19 stories for Jan. 11
A hospital network in London, Ont., has fired its CEO after he travelled internationally several times during the pandemic. The London Health Sciences Centre says Dr. Paul Woods travelled to the U.S. times...
Ontario’s cabinet is set to meet later today to consider new measures to combat skyrocketing rates of COVID-19. A government source says officials worked on new recommendations through the weekend that...
Anyone applying for three federal benefits will now need to say whether they are in quarantine because they travelled outside the country. The Canada Revenue Agency announced the new requirement following...
During an overnight shift in the emergency department last week, Ottawa doctor Lisa Fischer treated a woman worried about getting COVID-19 after a passenger on the flight home from her Caribbean vacation...
Opinion and analysis
Peter Doddy – 97 years old, and one of the oldest surviving combat veterans of the Second World War – has a question for the country he served: “When will it be my turn?” As our coronavirus vaccine rollout...
Along with much of the world, Canada’s economy has suffered from the COVID-19 pandemic and other events in 2020, notably the shock to global oil markets. How badly? An examination of the immediate data...
Before the pandemic arrived, one of the most popular game apps available for your phone was something called Plague Inc. The goal of the game is to infect the entire world with a deadly virus. (They’ve...