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Advocates call for COVID-19 vaccination plan for migrant and undocumented workers
TORONTO — Migrant and undocumented workers must have access to the COVID-19 vaccine as part of Canada's immunization effort, advocates said Wednesday, calling on all levels of government to ensure the workers are guaranteed the shots.
Feb 24, 2021 2:56 PM
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Seniors now able to book COVID-19 shots in two provinces, with more on the way
Tens of thousands of seniors in the Prairies secured appointments to receive COVID-19 vaccines Wednesday as officials in the two provinces hardest hit by the pandemic laid out their own plans for inoculating older residents.
Feb 24, 2021 2:51 PM
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Legault government taps Environment Minister Benoit Charette to oversee racism fight
Quebec Premier Francois Legault has enlisted his environment minister to spearhead the fight against racism in the province, naming Benoit Charette to the newly created post on Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2021 2:48 PM
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Excessive isolation in Canada's prisons amounts to torture, criminologists report
OTTAWA — A new report says too many federal inmates in isolation aren't getting a few hours a day out of their cells, pushing them into territory that could be described as inhuman treatment or even torture.
Feb 24, 2021 2:47 PM
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COVID-19 quarantine screening officer charged with extortion, sexual assault
TORONTO — A quarantine screening officer who allegedly demanded cash from a woman before sexually assaulting her at her home faces related charges, police said on Wednesday.
Feb 24, 2021 2:44 PM
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Desmond inquiry: psychologist says soldier showed no signs he was an abusive husband
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. — An inquiry investigating why a former soldier killed his family and himself in 2017 heard Wednesday from a psychologist who said she didn't detect warning signs about domestic violence when he began treatment in 2011.
Feb 24, 2021 2:44 PM
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PBO's latest estimate says warships will cost $77B as estimated price jumps $17B
OTTAWA — Parliament’s budget watchdog is predicting another multibillion-dollar increase in the cost of a new fleet of warships for the Royal Canadian Navy, pegging the price for what was already the largest military procurement in Canada’s history a
Feb 24, 2021 2:41 PM
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Canada heralds first COVAX vaccine in Africa; NDP criticizes Canada for using program
OTTAWA — International Development Minister Karina Gould says the first injection of a COVID-19 vaccine in Ghana is a significant milestone for a new global vaccine-sharing program created to bring doses to low-income countries.
Feb 24, 2021 2:36 PM
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From hockey rinks to Canada's Wonderland, notable sites become vaccine clinics
From hockey arenas to Montreal's Olympic Stadium, sites across Canada that are usually dedicated to sports, business or entertainment are being repurposed to serve the goal of mass vaccination.
Feb 24, 2021 1:35 PM
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Presidential envoy John Kerry, Canada's Wilkinson discuss shared climate priorities
WASHINGTON — The spirit of cross-border co-operation is lingering as Canada's environment minister talks climate change priorities with presidential envoy John Kerry.
Feb 24, 2021 12:59 PM
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