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COVID-19: Ontario plans to expand vaccination as COVID cases stabilize in several provinces

COVID-19: Ontario plans to expand vaccination as COVID cases stabilize in several provinces

Vaccine deliveries are expected to ramp up across the country this week
WORLD: Duchess of Sussex expecting 2nd child, a sibling for Archie

WORLD: Duchess of Sussex expecting 2nd child, a sibling for Archie

'The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are overjoyed to be expecting their second child,' spokesperson says
VILLAGE ARCADE: Three sports gaming stories to watch out for in 2021

VILLAGE ARCADE: Three sports gaming stories to watch out for in 2021

From cross-platform play to the return of a beloved franchise, these are the top sports gaming stories this year.
U.S.A.: Trump acquitted as Senate votes 57-43 at impeachment trial

U.S.A.: Trump acquitted as Senate votes 57-43 at impeachment trial

House impeached Trump for inciting attack on the U.S. Capitol one week after the Jan. 6 riot
COVID-19: Snowbirds in pandemic hot seat with Canada's latest travel rules

COVID-19: Snowbirds in pandemic hot seat with Canada's latest travel rules

Valorie Crooks, Canada research chair in health service geographies, said everyone has had access to the same public health information and snowbirds who flocked south "did what they felt was allowable"
Ontario provides more details on lifting regional restrictions

Ontario provides more details on lifting regional restrictions

Most regions will have shutdown and stay-at-home measures lifted Feb. 16 at 12:01 a.m.
COVID-19: Ontario ramping up rapid testing in schools, LTC in coming weeks

COVID-19: Ontario ramping up rapid testing in schools, LTC in coming weeks

Officials expect to have rapid testing in place in Toronto, Peel and York Region schools when they reopen next week
CANADA: Ottawa approves Air Canada's $190-million Transat purchase

CANADA: Ottawa approves Air Canada's $190-million Transat purchase

Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced the approval Thursday evening just days before the deal's Feb. 15 deadline, saying the government concluded the purchase is in the public interest
ONTARIO: Stay-home order, vaccines needed to avoid third wave, new data indicates

ONTARIO: Stay-home order, vaccines needed to avoid third wave, new data indicates

Dr. David Williams said people should not take the gradual reopening as a sign that all public health rules will lift
COVID-19: Ontario's infection prevention team sidelined due to politics, commission hears

COVID-19: Ontario's infection prevention team sidelined due to politics, commission hears

Dr. Gary Garber, the former medical director of infection prevention and control at Public Health Ontario, testified last week that his department was asked to maintain a "low profile" in order to avoid  being "subsumed" by the newly created Ontario Health