A lucky ticket holder in Ontario is $65 million richer, with one winning ticket sold in Tuesday’s Lotto Max jackpot. Five of the 14 available Maxmillion prizes of $1 million were also claimed by three tickets sold in British Columbia, one in the Prairie provinces and one in Ontario. The jackpot...
The charge follows an internal investigation by members of the Professional Standards Bureau that started in the spring. The bureau investigates public complaints and conducts internal investigations as directed by the chief of police. The bureau ensures YRP members carry out their duties in compliance with the Ontario Police Services...
Only one new case of COVID-19 was reported in the north over the weekend, and the number of active cases in the region dropped to 34, according to data released by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control on Monday. However, the pandemic has claimed another life in northern B.C. The...
New Brunswick is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, and one recovery, as the active number of cases in the province drops to 15. Public health says two previously identified cases have been removed from the province's case count as both individuals are from another jurisdiction and will...
Manitoba has officially reached the vaccination target that is needed for the second phase of reopening; however, it doesn’t necessarily mean restrictions will be eased early. Last month, the Manitoba government released its ‘4-3-2-One Great Summer’ reopening plan, which outlines certain milestones that need to be reached by certain dates...
Manitoba health officials reported 36 new COVID-19 cases and one death connected to the virus Tuesday. It’s the lowest one-day increase in new cases the province has seen since early March. The death linked to the virus was that of a man in his 70s from the Southern Health region, the...
The Alberta RCMP is reminding people to be fraud aware as they address a rise in fraud during and relating to the pandemic times. The provincial detachment says across Alberta, they’ve seen an increase in frauds, and more specifically COVID-19 related scams. Over the last year, they’ve addressed a total...
As of Tuesday, Quebecers will be able to move up their second COVID-19 vaccine dose to as early as four weeks after their first shot — a change the government hopes will accelerate vaccination coverage across the province. Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé made the announcement during a news conference...
Quebec is reporting the province’s fifth consecutive day of less than 75 new COVID-19 cases. Over the past 24 hours, the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux reported 67 new coronavirus cases across the province. It’s Quebec’s third straight day of reporting zero new coronavirus-related deaths as well. Over the...
As Canada slowly transitions into more relaxed COVID-19 protocols and with summer well underway, all eyes are on the continued national vaccine rollout efforts. Anticipating a return to in-class learning in September, parents are waiting to hear when children under 12 will get their turn to be vaccinated – but...