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'We've been there before:' National phone line launches to prevent overdose deaths
A new Canada-wide phone line aims to prevent deadly overdoses by connecting anyone who is alone and using drugs with peers who can quickly call for help if things take a bad turn.
Dec 20, 2020 8:00 AM
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Quebec ticket holder wins Saturday night's $30 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO — A ticket holder in Quebec claimed Saturday night's nearly $30 million Lotto 649 jackpot. And the draw's $1 million guaranteed prize went to a lottery player in the Prairies. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw on Dec.
Dec 20, 2020 3:02 AM
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Pandemic forced Trudeau back to centre stage, improved his political fortunes
OTTAWA — Justin Trudeau always knew 2020 was going to be a difficult year, his first leading a minority Liberal government dependent on opposition party support for its survival.
Dec 20, 2020 3:00 AM
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Emotional Dr. Theresa Tam very thankful for speed of COVID-19 vaccine delivery
OTTAWA — Canada's top public health officer has been a model of stoicism through the first year of COVID-19, but Dr. Theresa Tam still got a little choked up last week when the first Canadians were inoculated with a COVID-19 vaccine.
Dec 20, 2020 3:00 AM
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A look at what provinces and territories have said about COVID-19 vaccine plans
The largest mass immunization effort in Canadian history began Dec. 14 in Ontario and Quebec after the country received its first COVID-19 vaccine shipment.
Dec 20, 2020 2:20 AM
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Traditional knowledge at centre of efforts to protect land from shipwreck's fuel
BLIGH ISLAND — Not far from an oily sheen on the waters of British Columbia's Nootka Sound is a site that the Mowachaht/Muchalaht First Nation considers the centre of the world.
Dec 20, 2020 2:00 AM
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday Dec. 19, 2020. There are 501,594 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 501,594 confirmed cases (76,044 active, 411,396 resolved, 14,154 deaths).
Dec 19, 2020 5:50 PM
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Canada passes 500,000 COVID-19 cases following Saskatchewan report
Canada surpassed 500,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Saturday as infections continued to surge while the vaccine rollout reached its final province.
Dec 19, 2020 1:31 PM
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First New Brunswick vaccinations begin at nursing home in Miramichi
MIRAMICHI, N.B. — New Brunswick started its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Saturday with the inoculation of an 84-year-old nursing home resident who said needles don't bother her in the least.
Dec 19, 2020 12:24 PM
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Air search off N.S. coast suspended until Sunday for missing scallop fishermen
HILLSBURN, N.S. — The aerial search for five fishermen who were working on a scallop boat when it sank in the Bay of Fundy has been suspended until Sunday, and the ground search has been called off indefinitely.
Dec 19, 2020 9:46 AM
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