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Ottawa adds to protections for endangered southern resident killer whales
VANCOUVER — Expanded protections for endangered southern resident killer whales off British Columbia's coast focus on contaminants, noise, physical disturbances and accessibility of chinook salmon, the orca's primary prey.
May 8, 2020 4:20 PM
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First Nation, Metis, Inuit leaders concerned about Indigenous COVID-19 outbreaks
OTTAWA — First Nations, Inuit and Metis leaders are raising concern about a growing number of outbreaks of COVID-19 in Indigenous communities and say it's getting harder to find the money and supplies to deal with them.
May 8, 2020 4:11 PM
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Despite jarring jobs numbers, Canada, U.S. plotting different exit strategies
WASHINGTON — In the shark-infested seas of the world's new normal, Canada and the United States are in the same leaky economic boat — but one is bailing water while the other swims for shore.
May 8, 2020 3:41 PM
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Former N.S. guard faces 13 charges including sex assaults at women's prison
TRURO, N.S. — A year-long police investigation has resulted in 13 criminal charges against a former correctional officer whose alleged assaults of inmates at a Nova Scotia prison for women are also the subject of a civil lawsuit.
May 8, 2020 3:33 PM
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Federal settlement for thalidomide survivors gets court's approval
OTTAWA — A federal judge has locked in a compensation program for Canadians born with birth defects because of the drug thalidomide.
May 8, 2020 3:14 PM
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Peer pressure, public messaging will affect behaviour when rules loosen: experts
TORONTO — Peer pressure and public messaging will influence Canadians' ability and willingness to maintain safe behaviours as restrictions around COVID-19 begin to loosen, some experts say as they warn fines and snitch lines may not be effective as l
May 8, 2020 3:14 PM
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Despite jarring jobs numbers, Canada, U.S. plotting different exit strategies
WASHINGTON — In the shark-infested seas of the world's new normal, Canada and the United States are in the same leaky economic boat — but one is bailing water while the other swims for shore.
May 8, 2020 2:49 PM
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Office highrise elevators COVID pinch point; long line-ups and delays feared
TORONTO — As tens of thousands of Canadian workers start preparing for a post-lockdown return to their offices, elevators have become a hot-button issue amid concerns about the potential for long line ups and frustrating waits to get up or down.
May 8, 2020 2:41 PM
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Wage-subsidy program to be extended as steep job losses continue, Trudeau says
OTTAWA — The federal government will extend its emergency wage-subsidy program beyond its early-June endpoint as new job figures showed historic losses since COVID-19 forced an economic shutdown in March that has had a disproportionate impact on wome
May 8, 2020 2:34 PM
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Canada pushes African debt relief to ward off COVID-19 economic crisis: minister
OTTAWA — Canada's development minister says the government is pushing international actors to provide debt relief in Africa and other less-developed regions to help fight threats of hunger, economic ruin and terrorism from COVID-19.
May 8, 2020 1:46 PM
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