Trump, Biden square off in final election debate tonight
byU.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden hurtled toward Thursday night’s final debate, which may be the trailing incumbent’s best chance to…
New restrictions placed on Winnipeg schools, Northern Health as 4 COVID-19 deaths announced in Manitoba
bySchools in the Winnipeg area and people in northern Manitoba will soon face further restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19, Manitoba’s chief public health…
Trio who spent six months on space station return to Earth safely – World News
byPhoto: NASA A trio of space travellers safely returned to Earth on Thursday after a six-month mission on the International Space Station. The Soyuz…
South Korea sticks to flu vaccine plan despite safety fears after 13 deaths
bySouth Korean officials refused to suspend a seasonal influenza inoculation effort on Thursday, despite growing calls for a halt, including an appeal from a…
Alberta sets record for new COVID-19 cases as MLA tests positive
byArticle content continued The 406 new cases mark the first time Alberta has exceeded 400 infections in a single day. It continues an acceleration…
Municipal Affairs Minister Tracy Allard tests positive for COVID-19; Premier Jason Kenney and others self-isolating
byArticle content continued She participated in a Monday government announcement remotely via video conference, and has not been in the legislature since session began…
NASA, Energy Department Boost Cooperation In Space Projects
byThe U.S. Department of Energy and NASA signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding to expand their cooperation in civil energy-related activities in space. …
Manitoba posts 3rd-highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases, with 135 on Wednesday
byManitoba announced its third-highest one-day increase in COVID-19 cases, with 135 on Wednesday. Most of those cases — 102 — are in the Winnipeg health…
Today’s coronavirus news: St. Michael’s Hospital declares outbreak in emergency department; Trudeau Liberals face confidence vote Wednesday; Statscan says consumer price index up 0.5% in September
byKEY FACTS 8:49 a.m. Trudeau Liberals face confidence vote over proposed anti-corruption committee 8:32 a.m. A crowd of 11,388 attended Tuesday night’s World Series…
Why getting COVID-19 vaccines approved in Canada won’t be ‘overnight solution’ to pandemic
byFor months, more than 150 teams around the world have been working at an unprecedented pace to develop a vaccine against the new coronavirus. …