Ontario's vaccine verification app for businesses now available as 417 new COVID-19 cases reported
Ontario reported 417 new cases of COVID-19 and the deaths of three more people will the illness on Thursday.
Alphonso Davies emerging as the Christine Sinclair of Canadian men's soccer team
Coach John Herdman paid young star Alphonso Davies the ultimate compliment after Canada's 4-1 win over Panama on Wednesday, comparing him to Christine Sinclair, the greatest soccer player in Canadian history.
Russia records pandemic highs for new COVID-19 infections and deaths
Russia on Thursday recorded the highest daily numbers of coronavirus infections and deaths since the start of the pandemic, a rapidly surging toll that has severely strained the nation's health-care system.
Court hears Sask. man's chilling claim to undercover officer about body disposal
An undercover police officer says a road trip with Greg Fertuck went topsy-turvy when the man now accused of killing Sheree Fertuck spontaneously began talking about being the subject of a murder investigation, his wife's disappearance — and successfully dumping bodies.
How a failed deal with China to produce a made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine wasted months and millions
The federal government’s failed collaboration with a vaccine manufacturing company in China early in the pandemic has led to a delay of nearly two years in efforts to create a made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine.
The U.S. land border is reopening, but Canadians with mixed vaccines are still in limbo
At the same time the U.S. reopens the land border, it will start requiring that foreign travellers entering the country be fully vaccinated. The U.S. hasn't said yet if it will accept passengers with mixed vaccines.
By blinking first on vaccine deadline, Quebec may have given unvaccinated health workers upper hand
The Quebec government's decision to delay the vaccination mandate by a month is raising questions about the province's leverage with unvaccinated health-care workers, and whether it's been squandered.
Supreme Court orders new trial for Peter Khill in fatal shooting of Six Nations man
The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered a new trial for Peter Khill, a Hamilton-area man who was initially acquitted in the 2016 shooting death of Jon Styres. After the decision was released Thursday, the family of Styres, who was from Six Nations of the Grand River, spoke to CBC.
Some unvaccinated people are going public after getting COVID-19. Will it convince others to get the shot?
Vaccine hesitancy experts say appeals from those who have experienced the consequences of being unvaccinated could help counter frightening misinformation spread by anti-vaccine groups.
My toddler loves her autistic sister and helps me challenge my unconscious prejudices
When Jina Lee’s daughter was diagnosed with autism, she feared Mimi might be excluded. Instead, she’s learned to unravel her own ableism by watching her daughters interact.