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CANADA: Feds order supplies to give two doses of COVID-19 vaccine when its ready

CANADA: Feds order supplies to give two doses of COVID-19 vaccine when its ready

First vaccines not expected until 2021, experts say
BEYOND LOCAL: Women may delay leaving an abusive partner if they co-own a pet

BEYOND LOCAL: Women may delay leaving an abusive partner if they co-own a pet

Most domestic violence shelters in Canada don’t accommodate pets
COVID-19: Majority of Canadians believe fraudulent CERB users should be fined

COVID-19: Majority of Canadians believe fraudulent CERB users should be fined

An Ipsos poll also found that the older population doesn't want to see CERB extended as much as the younger generation does
COVID-19: Rethinking the boundaries between economic life and coronavirus death

COVID-19: Rethinking the boundaries between economic life and coronavirus death

Experts say it is time to ask, who does the economy serve? Whose life is valued and whose continues to be expendable?
BEYOND LOCAL: The strain veterinarians face during COVID-19 pandemic

BEYOND LOCAL: The strain veterinarians face during COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on veterinarians due in part to a run on puppies, but financial uncertainties have also added further strain on an already stressed-out profession
CANADA: 8 in 10 teachers worried about plans to reopen schools in the fall, report says

CANADA: 8 in 10 teachers worried about plans to reopen schools in the fall, report says

Nearly 75 per cent say they are concerned about the mental health and well-being of their students in relation to the pandemic
WATCH: Ontario government unveils research projects to be supported by $20M grant

WATCH: Ontario government unveils research projects to be supported by $20M grant

The goal is for researchers to be able to find ways to prevent, detect, and treat COVID-19
CANADA: Cineplex lays off 130 workers in Canada and U.S. amid COVID-19 troubles

CANADA: Cineplex lays off 130 workers in Canada and U.S. amid COVID-19 troubles

Cuts will include senior executives due to retire
CANADA: PMO didn't direct me to choose WE for volunteer program, youth minister says

CANADA: PMO didn't direct me to choose WE for volunteer program, youth minister says

Trudeau, and now his finance minister, are facing ethics probes for their roles in the affair and the fate of the Canada Student Service Grant is uncertain
ONTARIO: Quarantine is over for charged Florida couple near North Bay

ONTARIO: Quarantine is over for charged Florida couple near North Bay

The residents of Florida made national news after the Public Health Agency of Canada raised concerns the couple had entered Canada at Fort Erie, Ont., and failed to self-isolate before travelling to their seasonal property in East Ferris