B.C. Supreme Court rules against private health care
byDr. Brian Day, Medical Director of the Cambie Surgery Centre, sits for a photograph at his office in Vancouver on Aug. 31, 2016. Darryl…
Private Vancouver clinic loses constitutional challenge of public health-care rules
byThe B.C. Supreme Court has dismissed a years-long court challenge of public health-care rules in B.C. that claimed the province’s health-care system denies patients the…
Ontario reports 170 new COVID-19 cases, mostly in the Greater Toronto Area
byOntario reported an additional 170 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, concentrated mainly in the Greater Toronto Area. The slight increase over the 149 new…
COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know on Thursday
byQuebec reported 180 new cases of COVID-19 and one death that occurred before the last 24 hours on Wednesday. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 64,056 confirmed cases and 5,771 people…
Late-stage COVID-19 vaccine trial on pause due to possible serious side effect. Here’s what that means
byA front-running team in the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine has put its late-stage trial on hold after a reported “unexplained illness” in…
WE Charity closing Canadian operations, Kielburgers leaving organization
byMarc, left, and Craig Kielburger, seen here at WE Day celebrations in Kitchener, Ont. on Feb. 17, 2011, started the charity 25 years ago…
100 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in B.C. but no additional deaths
byAnother 100 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in B.C., bringing the total number of active cases to 1,378. No new deaths have…
Trump acknowledged seriousness of COVID-19 privately to Bob Woodward in early February
byU.S. President Donald Trump acknowledged in February he knew how deadly and contagious the novel coronavirus was but played it down because he did…
COVID-19 in Quebec: What you need to know on Wednesday
byQuebec reported 180 new cases of COVID-19 and one death that occurred before the last 24 hours on Wednesday. Since the start of the pandemic, there have been 64,056 confirmed cases and 5,771 people…
Amazon to hire 2,500 people for 2 new fulfilment centres in southern Ontario
byAmazon is opening two new fulfilment centres just east and west of Toronto, a move that will result in the hiring of 2,500 people….