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Quebec deputy premier condemns rise in femicides as shelters claim underfunding

Quebec deputy premier condemns rise in femicides as shelters claim underfunding

Quebec deputy premier Genevieve Guilbault held a news conference today to call for an end to violence against women, without announcing anything new to address the problem. Seven femicides have been reported in Quebec in the past seven weeks.
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Supreme Court of Canada set to help settle snow-clearing squabble

Supreme Court of Canada set to help settle snow-clearing squabble

OTTAWA — It's starting to feel like spring for many Canadians, but the country's top court is about to wade into the issue of snow removal from wintry city streets.
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Ontario budget today; No clear winner in Israeli election: In The News for March 24

Ontario budget today; No clear winner in Israeli election: In The News for March 24

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of March 24 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, March 24, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Wednesday, March 24, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Wednesday, March 24, 2021. There are 942,320 confirmed cases in Canada. <b>_ Canada: 942,320 confirmed cases (36,310 active, 883,275 resolved, 22,735 deaths).
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Indigenous communities need more mental health support in wake of COVID-19: report

Indigenous communities need more mental health support in wake of COVID-19: report

OTTAWA — Many Indigenous communities are struggling to cope with dual states of emergency, thanks to the pandemic and its effects on those with mental illness and addictions.
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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, March 24, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Wednesday, March 24, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Tuesday, March 24, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 124,271 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,222,115 doses given. Nationwide, 637,426 people or 1.
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Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

Who have provinces pegged to receive COVID-19 vaccines in the coming weeks?

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.
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COVID vaccine shipments to Canada won't be affected by possible E.U. restrictions: Ng

COVID vaccine shipments to Canada won't be affected by possible E.U. restrictions: Ng

OTTAWA — The federal government says it does not believe COVID-19 vaccine shipments to Canada would be affected by export restrictions being considered by the European Union. A report in the New York Times says the E.U.
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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 124,271 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,222,115 doses given. Nationwide, 637,426 people or 1.
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A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, March 23, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 124,271 new vaccinations administered for a total of 4,222,115 doses given. Nationwide, 637,426 people or 1.
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