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Dogs bring owners joy and a reason to be out at night during Quebec's curfew

Dogs bring owners joy and a reason to be out at night during Quebec's curfew

MONTREAL — When the Quebec government announced it was imposing an 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday Jan. 13, 2021.

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday Jan. 13, 2021.

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. There are 674,473 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 674,473 confirmed cases (80,793 active, 576,447 resolved, 17,233 deaths).
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Medical examiner testifies woman suffered horrific injury at Edmonton hotel

Medical examiner testifies woman suffered horrific injury at Edmonton hotel

EDMONTON — A medical examiner told an Edmonton jury Tuesday that he has never seen such a severe injury as the one inflicted on Cindy Gladue, a woman found dead in a hotel bathtub. Dr.
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Meng's lawyers ask court to ease surveillance in bail agreement

Meng's lawyers ask court to ease surveillance in bail agreement

VANCOUVER — Lawyers for Chinese tech executive Meng Wanzhou have asked British Columbia's Supreme Court to ease her bail conditions as she fights extradition to the United States.
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The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada on Jan. 12, 2021

The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada on Jan. 12, 2021

OTTAWA — The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern): 7:50 p.m. B.C. health officials are reporting 446 new COVID-19 cases and nine deaths. They also reported a new health-care facility outbreak at Mount St.
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A list of federal MPs who've said they will not run again in the next election

A list of federal MPs who've said they will not run again in the next election

OTTAWA — Liberal MP Navdeep Bains has announced he's stepping down from his role as innovation, science and industry minister and won't run again in the next election in the riding of Mississauga-Malton.
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Garneau embraces new U.S. ties as Champagne joins Britain targeting Chinese abuses

Garneau embraces new U.S. ties as Champagne joins Britain targeting Chinese abuses

OTTAWA — Canada's new foreign minister says he will work with the incoming Biden administration in Washington to find ways to help two Canadian men imprisoned by China.
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Ontario issues stay-at-home order as COVID-19 threatens to overwhelm hospitals

Ontario issues stay-at-home order as COVID-19 threatens to overwhelm hospitals

OTTAWA — Canada's biggest province declared a new state of emergency Tuesday and is invoking a stay-at-home order as COVID-19 threatens to overwhelm Ontario hospitals.
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Canadian blueberries no threat to U.S. producers, embassy tells trade commission

Canadian blueberries no threat to U.S. producers, embassy tells trade commission

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian blueberry farmers and embassy officials pushed back Tuesday against claims that U.S. producers are being driven out of business by cheap imports from north of the border.
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Nunavut officials urge residents to get COVID vaccine, about 400 shots given so far

Nunavut officials urge residents to get COVID vaccine, about 400 shots given so far

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Nunavut officials are urging residents to get immunized against COVID-19 as the vaccine starts to roll out across the territory. Chief public health officer, Dr.
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