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Quebec moves more regions to maximum COVID alert as province reports 1,078 new cases
MONTREAL — Authorities moved most of the cities along the St. Lawrence River between Quebec City and Montreal to the highest COVID-19 alert level Thursday, as the government pleaded with people to stay home for Thanksgiving. Trois-Rivieres, Que.
Oct 8, 2020 2:28 PM
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Feds, Ontario ante up millions to produce electric vehicles at Ford's Oakville plant
The federal and Ontario governments promised Thursday to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into an auto plant for the mass production of electric vehicles and the batteries that power them – a plan they said would help the country's automotive ind
Oct 8, 2020 1:51 PM
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Miller to discuss racism in health care with Indigenous leaders as COVID cases rise
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says he's convening a high-level meeting with Indigenous leaders to tackle systemic racism in health care as communities brace for the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oct 8, 2020 1:25 PM
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'Definite increase:' Experts warn against underplaying recent surge in COVID-19 cases
CALGARY — Infectious disease specialists say a recent surge in COVID-19 cases that surpasses a spike last spring must not be shrugged off as merely a byproduct of increased testing. "I think minimizing right now is a real mistake," said Dr.
Oct 8, 2020 12:02 PM
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Testimony at New Brunswick murder trial to resume Friday after brief pause
FREDERICTON — Matthew Raymond's murder trial in Fredericton will resume Friday morning after it was briefly put on hold Thursday.
Oct 8, 2020 11:56 AM
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It was 'Here we go' moment, N.S. man says of alleged race bias during arrest in park
HALIFAX — A Halifax man and his spouse testified Thursday in front of a police review board that they believe race played a role in his 2018 arrest and jailing after they'd stopped in park to make a quick phone call.
Oct 8, 2020 11:22 AM
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Nunavut declares COVID-19 outbreak at mine contained; some workers can travel home
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Nunavut's chief public health officer says an outbreak of COVID-19 at a gold mine has been contained. Dr.
Oct 8, 2020 11:14 AM
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Nova Scotia mass shooting: law firm gathering evidence for two class-action lawsuits
HALIFAX — A law firm representing the families of victims of the April mass shooting in Nova Scotia has hired a criminal investigation firm as it prepares two potential class-action lawsuits.
Oct 8, 2020 10:35 AM
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Feds double COVID-19 fund for abused women to $100 million
OTTAWA — People are told to stay home during the COVID-19 pandemic to stay safe, but homes are not safe places for abused women, says Silvia Samsa, the executive director of Women's Habitat.
Oct 8, 2020 9:58 AM
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'Friendsgiving': N.S. students create new holiday traditions inside Atlantic bubble
HALIFAX — Haneesha Relwani, third-year marketing student at Acadia University, would normally be preparing at this time of year to travel home to St. Kitts and Nevis to see family.
Oct 8, 2020 9:54 AM
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