Provincial officials say while vaccinations in long-term care settings are paying off, progress in containing COVID-19 has stalled as variants of concern continue to spread across Ontario.
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Chinese government interference derailed Canadian vaccine partnership: researcher
A Canadian vaccine researcher says he believes that Chinese political machinations ended a vaccine partnership last summer.
Military reservist who rammed Rideau Hall gate sentenced to 6 years; will serve 5
A Manitoba man who rammed his truck into Prime Minister Trudeau’s home at Rideau Hall last year has been sentenced to six years in prison minus one year for time served.
Extension on renewing Ontario driver’s licence remains in effect
It has been over a year since the province introduced an extension on renewing Ontario driver’s licences, and the extension remains in place.
Government issues at least 15 tickets to travellers who won’t quarantine
The government has issued at least 15 tickets to travellers arriving in Canada with no quarantine bookings, and who refused to go to a quarantine hotel, the Public Health Agency of Canada tells CityNews.
New contactless credit card payment option coming to Metrolinx
Metrolinx is introducing a new, long awaited contactless payment option to PRESTO for its customers.
Huffington Post to cease operations in Canada
BuzzFeed says it’s closing HuffPost Canada’s operations and laying off 23 workers as part of a broad restructuring plan for the company.
‘Concerning:’ Buckingham Palace responds to race issues brought up in Meghan and Harry interview
The Royal Palace has responded to allegations made by Meghan and Harry in a bombshell interview over the weekend.
Trudeau says J&J vaccine faces production challenges
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada has been warned of manufacturing problems plaguing the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Legal challenge launched against Canada’s federally mandated quarantine hotel policy
A constitutional rights advocacy group is mounting a legal challenge to the federal government’s quarantine hotel policy, arguing it infringes on Canadians’ fundamental rights.