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CANADA: Tam urges caution as daily cases of COVID-19 rise 25 per cent in last week

CANADA: Tam urges caution as daily cases of COVID-19 rise 25 per cent in last week

Over 3900 positive results, 28 deaths across Canada in the last week
CANADA: Flu vaccine orders up as simultaneous COVID and flu infections feared

CANADA: Flu vaccine orders up as simultaneous COVID and flu infections feared

The Public Health Agency of Canada has ordered 13 million doses of the flu vaccine, compared with 11.2 million last year
CANADA: Colder weather and holidays bring new COVID-19 concerns, Tam warns

CANADA: Colder weather and holidays bring new COVID-19 concerns, Tam warns

ONTARIO: Province will waste more clean electricity due to COVID-19, engineer group says

ONTARIO: Province will waste more clean electricity due to COVID-19, engineer group says

The group says those patterns have "drastically" changed in the last six months, largely due to shifts in workplace and business operations
CANADA: Canadian Space Agency gets its first female president as race for the stars accelerates

CANADA: Canadian Space Agency gets its first female president as race for the stars accelerates

Lisa Campbell takes over at a time when countries around the world are racing for the stars
WORLD: Canada trails other rich countries in caring for kids, report says

WORLD: Canada trails other rich countries in caring for kids, report says

Nearly a third of children are overweight or obese, while nearly a quarter are generally dissatisfied with their lives, the report found
ONTARIO: Province to get additional $147 million for safe childcare reopening

ONTARIO: Province to get additional $147 million for safe childcare reopening

Only 60 per cent of child care centres have been able to reopen so far
CANADA: Blue jeans linked to water pollution from Great Lakes to Arctic, says study

CANADA: Blue jeans linked to water pollution from Great Lakes to Arctic, says study

Researchers at the University of Toronto published a paper on Wednesday revealing that they've detected microfibres from blue jeans in aquatic environments 
LIVE: Ford to make announcement at 1 p.m.

LIVE: Ford to make announcement at 1 p.m.

Village Media will carry the livestream
Province expands driver testing services with COVID-19 protocols in place

Province expands driver testing services with COVID-19 protocols in place

Road tests will resume on Tuesday