York Region is scheduled to go into stage 3 of reopening this Friday. The province has announced this change because our efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 are working. In Stage 3, gathering limits will increase to a maximum of 50 people when indoors and a maximum of 100 outdoors.Continue Reading
A protester dubbed ‘Naked Athena’ confronted Portland police wearing only a face mask and beanie. The unidentified woman struck a series of ballet and yoga poses in front of anti-riot officers at around 1.45 am on Saturday morning. Surreal video footage from the scene shows the woman striding towards theContinue Reading
As we gradually restart the economy and take the initial steps to recover from the impacts of COVID-19, the Government of Canada continues to work with the provinces and territories to ensure Canadians stay safe and healthy, and have the support they need in these challenging times. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau,Continue Reading
TORONTO — Canada’s emergency response benefits have become a flashpoint, as employers seek to recall workers who are still concerned about the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. A poll by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business suggested tensions are flaring between workers and employers, with around 27 per cent ofContinue Reading
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Several Spirit Airlines employees were injured Tuesday night when they were attacked by three women who were apparently upset that their flight from Fort Lauderdale to Philadelphia had been delayed, sheriff’s officials said. The women hit the employees with “miscellaneous items, such as phones, shoes, fullContinue Reading
Dave Tippett remembers keeping injuries from trainers on numerous occasions during his playing days. A cracked bone? Good to go. What about a sore shoulder? No problem. It’s well-known NHLers battle through aches, pains and even illness. Almost like clockwork, a flu bug tears through more than a few lockerContinue Reading
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says Canada and the United States have agreed to extend their mutual ban on non-essential travel between the two countries until Aug. 20. “Based on the success of the existing restrictions and close collaboration with Mexico and Canada, (the Department of HomelandContinue Reading
The federal government will provide provinces and territories with more than $19 billion in funding with some of that money earmarked for helping municipalities that have been hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement during a news conference in Ottawa on Thursday afternoon with PremierContinue Reading
Ontario MPP Vincent Ke today (14) made a statement against racial discrimination in the provincial council, on the COVID-19 since the outbreak of racial discrimination in Canada, the growing situation against Chinese in Canada, he briefed the parliament on last week’s incident of discrimination in T&T supermarket Mississauga Ontario, theContinue Reading
OTTAWA — Canadian and U.S. officials have agreed to keep the border between the two countries closed to non-essential travel until August 21, CTV News has confirmed. Sources say both governments are on the same page with extending the border restriction measures for another month. The ban on discretionary travelContinue Reading
