Canadian News

WHO may reject Canadian-made Medicago COVID-19 vaccine because of ties to big tobacco

Canada has a contract to buy up to 76 million doses of Covifenz

Mar 17, 2022 7:46 AM Read more >

Langford gets its chance to give soccer golden girls a heroes’ welcome

Olympic champion women’s soccer squad bringing celebration tour to Starlight Stadium April 11

Mar 16, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

‘Why? Why? Why?’ Ukraine’s Mariupol descends into despair

2 AP journalists have been the only international media present in besieged Ukraine city of Mariupol

Mar 16, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Brian Jean set to return to Alberta legislature, gears up for showdown with premier

Jean has been buttonholing party members to sign up and vote against Kenney in a leadership review

Mar 16, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Canada cheers U.S. effort to abolish ‘spring forward, fall back’ daylight time ritual

Senate bill still needs to pass the U.S. House of Representatives

Mar 16, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Liberal government extends amnesty on ‘assault-style’ firearms until 2023

Government says this gives officials more time to implement a mandatory buyback program

Mar 16, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Vaccinated travellers will no longer need a COVID-19 test to come to Canada: source

Official announcement is expected later this week

Mar 16, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

UVic prof says landmark B.C. privacy ruling brings needed scrutiny to federal politics

B.C. privacy law applies to federal political parties, commissioner’s office finds

Mar 16, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver to restore $5.7M withheld from 2021 police budget, but tax hike looms

Province ordered the city to restore $5.7 million to the department’s 2021 budget

Mar 16, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Ukraine’s child refugees a huge challenge for host countries

Children account for about half of the more than 3 million Ukrainians who have fled their country

Mar 16, 2022 7:30 AM Read more >