After reporting nearly 100 new COVID-19 deaths 24 hours ago, the province reported a much lower number on Sunday with 21 deaths due to the disease added. Since the pandemic began, Quebec says 12,310 people have died as a result of COVID-19. Hospitalizations for novel coronavirus treatment increased by 105 with...
Halton Regional Police are looking for two suspects after one person was shot in Oakville on Sunday night. Police described the incident as a “targeted shooting.” Officers were called at about 6:15 p.m. to a shooting in front of a home in the Zachary Cresc.-Post Rd. area, east of the Sixth...
Health officials in B.C. are reporting 2,554 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the province with 36,049 active cases. Island Health has 412 new cases, and 3,193 active cases in the health region. Of the active cases in the province, 534 people are in hospital – which is a record high,...
Quebec Premier François Legault announced Wednesday night that the province has received the green light from its public health department to reopen schools as of Monday. “Good news! The public health department is in favour of reopening elementary and high schools as of next Monday, as planned,” Legault wrote on...
The MPP for Chatham-Kent-Leamington warns Ontario could face even greater problems in its supply chain if the federal government follows through with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federally-regulated truckers. Truckers who cross the border have until Saturday to get their vaccinations. However, Rick Nicholls fears some will park their rigs before...
COVID-19 hospitalizations are climbing in Alberta with the Edmonton area seeing most of the latest increase. On Tuesday, Alberta reported 708 patients in hospital with the disease — 73 more than it reported the day before and 40 of which were identified in the Edmonton zone. There are 237 COVID-19 patients...
An early morning home invasion sent two to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. On Tuesday at 12:50 a.m., police were called to a home in the Westwood Drive and Westmount Road area for a robbery. Two men had gone to the home carrying weapons, including a gun, and stole personal property, police...
After a long investigation the RCMP have arrested and charged two men in relation to the murder of Troy Watson on the Mistawasis First Nation on Nov. 17, 2020. Police say the Saskatchewan Major Crime Unit along with Yorkton General Investigation Services, Shellbrook, Meadow Lake, and Prince Albert detachments have...
Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting three additional deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday. Public health says the deaths involve: a man in his 60s in the Eastern zone a man in his 70s in the Northern zone a man in his 80s in the Central zone All three individuals...
One man is dead, and six others were transported to hospital, after a multi-vehicle crash on the Trans Canada Highway between Salmon Arm and Sicamous Saturday evening (Jan. 8). Sicamous RCMP say early investigations determine a chain reaction crash started when an eastbound flat deck tractor-trailer jackknifed and completely blocked...