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ONTARIO: Report finds immigrants, refugees comprise nearly half of province's COVID-19 cases

ONTARIO: Report finds immigrants, refugees comprise nearly half of province's COVID-19 cases

Immigrants and refugees who worked in health-care, especially women, accounted for a disproportionate number of cases
CANADA: Trudeau announces cash for loans, support to Black Canadian entrepreneurs

CANADA: Trudeau announces cash for loans, support to Black Canadian entrepreneurs

The $221-million program jointly funded by the federal government and eight financial institutions, is the first of its kind to help Black businesses on a national scale
CANADA: O'Toole set to helm first Conservative caucus meeting since winning leadership

CANADA: O'Toole set to helm first Conservative caucus meeting since winning leadership

O'Toole to lay out mission statement, promise 'Canada First' economic strategy
LIVE: Ford, education minister to make announcement at 1 p.m.

LIVE: Ford, education minister to make announcement at 1 p.m.

Village Media will carry the livestream
CANADA: Puppy scams on the rise as fraudsters play on isolation amid pandemic

CANADA: Puppy scams on the rise as fraudsters play on isolation amid pandemic

Canadians have lost about $300,000 so far this year after falling prey to fake breeders
CANADA: Scheer finds place in Conservatives' new shadow cabinet

CANADA: Scheer finds place in Conservatives' new shadow cabinet

Scheer will be the party's infrastructure critic
CANADA: Changes needed to help prosecute war criminals, Amnesty International says

CANADA: Changes needed to help prosecute war criminals, Amnesty International says

In a newly released report, Amnesty International Canada depicts the federal Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Program as underfunded and underused
CANADA: 'It is urgent,' Commissioner calls for Indigenous bodies to oversee police

CANADA: 'It is urgent,' Commissioner calls for Indigenous bodies to oversee police

Inquiry's final report in June 2019 included 231 calls for justice
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