The Lunar New Year is usually marked across Canada and the world with loud celebrations full…
Day: 13 February 2021
Charges stayed against Kentucky man ticketed for violating COVID-19 quarantine rules in Banff
Charges have been stayed against a Kentucky man accused of violating a quarantine order in Alberta’s…
‘I will destroy you’: White House aide suspended after threatening journalist
The White House said on Friday it temporarily suspended a press aide after he reportedly threatened…
Alberta teen calls on governments for more financial aid for multiple quarantine periods
Being in isolation can be lonely; it can also set you back financially. One central Alberta…
Kingston Community Health Centres fundraising $12,000 for children’s winter boots
Operation Warm Feet has been putting warm winter boots on the feet of Kingston children for…
Alberta family raising awareness for Angelman’s Syndrome after son’s diagnosis
A Fort MacLeod family was met with a rare diagnosis shortly after their son Rhett’s first…
Coronavirus: 1 death, 44 new cases for Interior Health as region’s anniversary of 1st case nears
Health officials announced one death and 44 new cases for the Interior Health region on Friday…
Hamilton reports 26 new COVID-19 cases, prepares for move to ‘red-control’ level of reopening
Hamilton will be one of 11 health units across Ontario that will move to the ‘red-control’…
Technology helping Regina community stay connected for Lunar New Year
Typically, the Regina Chinese Canadian Association (RCCA) would be preparing dishes and performances for a banquet…
Cities of Lethbridge and Medicine Hat see vastly different COVID-19 trends
Alberta’s two largest cities south of Calgary are painting two very different pictures when it comes…
Coronavirus vaccine scarcity shouldn’t be a factor in prioritization: Sask. health care workers
A Saskatoon neonatal intensive care unit (ICU) nurse isn’t asking to be at the front of…
N.B. psychologist forced to turn people away because practice is over capacity
A New Brunswick psychologist says while there’s always been a demand for mental health support, the…
18-year-old man dies days after apprehension by Peel police under Mental Health Act, watchdog says
Ontario’s police watchdog has announced it’s investigating after an 18-year-old Mississauga man who was apprehended by…
Montreal makes $10-million pledge to improve safety around schools
The City of Montreal announced a new effort to make the journey to and from school…
London, Ont., police launch weapons investigation after gunshots heard
London police have launched a weapons investigation after someone reported hearing gunshots. Police say they were…
3 northwest Saskatchewan First Nations cutting timber for Big River sawmill
A new partnership will see three First Nations in the province’s northwest cutting timber for the…
Enbridge anticipates cash flow bounty as Line 3 cost estimate jumps to $9.3B
Construction of the U.S. portion of its Line 3 oil pipeline will cost $1.1 billion more…
Family, community members search for missing woman days after Edmonton police lay murder charge
A large search was underway for a missing woman on the western edge of Edmonton Friday,…
RCMP warned B.C. govt capital flight from China related to organized crime and drug cartels: inquiry
A senior RCMP officer alerted B.C. casino officials in June 2015 that he believed Mainland China’s…
51% of businesses inspected in Simcoe Muskoka comply with COVID-19 measures
Of the 377 businesses that inspectors visited in Simcoe County and Muskoka last weekend, just over…