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Feds earmark $3.3B for provinces, territories for COVID-19 infrastructure
OTTAWA — The federal government is moving ahead with plans to help provinces and territories shore up their defences against COVID-19 by freeing up billions of dollars to make schools and hospitals more pandemic resistant and expand outdoor public sp
Aug 5, 2020 12:56 PM
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Calgary Zoo worried giant pandas 'in jeopardy' as bamboo supply running out
CALGARY — Time and food supplies are running out for two giant pandas at the Calgary Zoo. Er Shun and Da Mao arrived in Calgary in 2018, along with cubs Jia Panpan and Jia Yueyue, after spending five years at the Toronto Zoo.
Aug 5, 2020 12:47 PM
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Saskatchewan government drops contract with WE Charity over controversy
REGINA — Saskatchewan is the latest province to cut ties with WE Charity, as the organization deals with fallout from a controversial contract with the federal government.
Aug 5, 2020 12:38 PM
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'Air was sucked out of the city': Beirut resident describes moments after blast
A Canadian artist from Montreal heard nothing but thought his apartment in Beirut had been hit by an earthquake as a massive explosion tore through the city's port district Tuesday.
Aug 5, 2020 12:10 PM
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Explosion rocks Beirut and Trudeau popularity drops: In The News for Aug. 5
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 editors for the morning of Aug. 5. What we are watching in Canada ...
Aug 5, 2020 6:24 AM
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WE controversy takes bite out of Trudeau, Liberal popularity: Poll
OTTAWA — Nearly half of Canadians would support an election being called if the federal watchdog finds Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to have violated the Conflict of Interest Act again over the WE charity affair, a new poll suggests.
Aug 5, 2020 6:23 AM
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Mystery seeds showing up in Canadian mailboxes highlight 'brushing' scams
MONTREAL — The packages of mysterious seeds that have been making unsolicited appearances in mailboxes across North America are drawing attention to an online review scam known as "brushing" that has recently appeared in Canada.
Aug 5, 2020 2:10 AM
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Potential explosion in mental illness could last years after pandemic: study
OTTAWA — A new study suggests Canadians, especially women, will face a potentially explosive increase in mental illness for years after the COVID-19 pandemic is finally over.
Aug 5, 2020 2:00 AM
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Canadian company urges human trials after COVID-19 vaccine results in mice
OTTAWA — A Canadian company is telling the government today that its trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine on animals completely blocked the virus, but it must conduct human trials to know whether it has found a possible cure for the pandemic.
Aug 5, 2020 2:00 AM
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'Felt like an earthquake': Resident describes blast that shook Lebanon
Philippe Tawileh was with his wife and children watching television after dinner when they heard a blast and felt the house shake.
Aug 4, 2020 8:51 PM
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