Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the magic duo Siegfried & Roy who entertained millions with illusions using rare animals, has died in Las Vegas, his longtime publicist tells The Associated Press. He was 81.
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City health officials want to hear from people with negative COVID-19 tests
Toronto Public Health is launching a new study that will focus on people who have tested negative for COVID-19.
Ontario plans to provide first COVID shot in all nursing homes by Feb. 15
Canada’s largest province laid out its plan Wednesday to administer the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in all nursing and high-risk retirement homes by the middle of next month as it works to boost its immunization capacity.
Air Canada announces 1,700 layoffs, suspends more routes in Atlantic Canada
Air Canada says it will cut 1,700 jobs as it scales down operations in response to a new wave of lockdown restrictions.
House impeaches Trump for a historic second time
President Donald Trump has become the first American president to be impeached twice, facing a strong bipartisan rebuke from the House exactly one week after a violent mob of his supporters invaded the U.S. Capitol.
TCDSB reinstates LGBT Youthline link on website after backlash
The Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB) has reinstated a link to the LGBT Youthline on their website after facing backlash for its removal on Tuesday.
Business group slams new Ontario retail rule, others laud expanded COVID-19 tests
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is criticizing new provincial lockdown rules in Ontario, saying they are unfair to small businesses.
House ready to ask VP to help oust Trump; impeachment next
The U.S. House rushed ahead Tuesday toward impeaching President Donald Trump for the deadly Capitol attack, taking time only to try to persuade his vice-president to push him out first. Trump showed no remorse, blaming impeachment itself for the “tremendous anger” in America.
Ontario declares 2nd provincial emergency, issues stay-at-home order
The Ontario government has declared a second provincial emergency during the COVID-19 pandemic as case numbers continue to spike.
Ontario to lay out ‘legal parameters’ of stay at home order
The Ontario government is expected to provide more details Wednesday regarding its newly issued stay-at-home order, which takes effect Thursday.