Poll suggests parents want students to don masks at school in fall
OTTAWA — Almost two-third of parents in a new poll say they believe that children returning to school in the fall should wear masks...
WE charity back in spotlight and an Alex Trebek memoir; In The News for July 21
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our...
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Tuesday, July 21
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. on July 21, 2020: There are 111,124 confirmed cases in Canada. _...
Police: Armed man holding some 20 people hostage in Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine — An armed man seized a bus and took some 20 people hostage in northwestern Ukraine on Tuesday, Ukrainian police said....
Trump, Congress square off over virus aid as crisis worsens
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump acknowledged a “big flareup” of COVID-19 cases, but divisions between the White House...
B.C. premier asks Trudeau to reduce stigma of illicit drug use as deaths climb
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s premier is urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to take an “enormous step” to reduce...
RCMP confirm one dead, two injured in helicopter crash at Thorburn Lake, N.L.
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — One person is dead and two are injured following a helicopter crash near Thorburn Lake in...
No more cotton candy vaping products for youth, B.C. to restrict sales
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government has followed through on a promise to try to stop young people from vaping...
