The Liberal government introduced a new pandemic aid bill Wednesday afternoon that would maintain some financial supports for businesses and workers until at least the spring of 2022.
The Greens have chosen a nonbinary astrophysicist as the interim leader of their party. Amita Kuttner, an expert in black holes, was appointed Thursday by the Greens' Federal Council to lead the party until a new leader is elected next year.
The B.C. government is aiming to have the flood-affected portion of Highway 1 in the Fraser Valley re-opened "at some point" on Thursday, according to Transportation Minister Rob Fleming.
Torrential rain flooded basements and washed out roads and bridges in western Cape Breton and southwestern Newfoundland on Wednesday, as a huge storm spent a third day slowly trudging over Atlantic Canada. A state of emergency was declared in Cape Breton's Victoria County, where schools were closed and residents were warned to stay off the roads. In Port aux Basques, the largest town in southwestern Newfoundland, stories emerged about increasingly treacherous conditions.
Conservatives to oppose a partially virtual Parliament, Atlantic Canada faces a major storm, and B.C. evacuees may be eligible for financial aid. Here's what you need to know today.
Conservative MPs will oppose a government proposal today to return to a hybrid format in the House of Commons, which has allowed MPs to participate virtually in proceedings during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rob Kenney, a cancer survivor with a passion for giving back, has been volunteering to take care of horses who have been displaced by the B.C. flooding.
Residents in Nova Scotia’s Inverness and Victoria counties are being asked to avoid road travel until further notice.
Last week, a devastating storm swept across B.C. and caused massive amounts of flooding and evacuations — now, Atlantic Canada is facing a storm caused by the same type of atmospheric conditions.
A group of kids in Toronto became the first Canadians younger than 12 to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The 10 children were vaccinated in advance of the national rollout of vaccine as part of a partnership with Toronto Public Health and the city’s Hospital for Sick Children.
Satellite imagery from before and after the flooding in British Columbia reveal the true devastation the region has experienced.
