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COVID-19: Questions remain over Canada's vaccination drive amid delays and fresh applications

COVID-19: Questions remain over Canada's vaccination drive amid delays and fresh applications

Federal government facing strong criticism as it struggles to ensure there are enough doses to go around
ONTARIO: How to prevent house fires and how to react if they happen

ONTARIO: How to prevent house fires and how to react if they happen

As of Jan. 18, there had been 14 fire-related deaths in Ontario in 2021
CANADA: Ottawa hospital says current standards for process of organ donation are 'acceptable'

CANADA: Ottawa hospital says current standards for process of organ donation are 'acceptable'

Researchers found that the classic 'flatline' of death is not straightforward, but does not affect the process
ONTARIO: Extended online learning could broaden so-called 'performance gap,' experts say

ONTARIO: Extended online learning could broaden so-called 'performance gap,' experts say

Evidence suggests that while remote learning works well for some, it can broaden the so-called "performance gap" for others and affect students for years to come
COVID-19: Establishing public trust central to decisions about inoculation of children, peds prof says

COVID-19: Establishing public trust central to decisions about inoculation of children, peds prof says

Prof weighs in on whether or not children should get the COVID-19 vaccine
VILLAGE ARCADE: Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla learns from the past to create a uniquely polished experience

VILLAGE ARCADE: Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla learns from the past to create a uniquely polished experience

Ubisoft's latest entry to its popular stealth action-RPG series is a departure from previous titles, but that's not a bad thing.
CANADA: Crime down in first eight months of pandemic, but mental-health calls rise, StatCan says

CANADA: Crime down in first eight months of pandemic, but mental-health calls rise, StatCan says

The total number of service calls rose eight per cent, particularly for wellness checks and calls for domestic disturbances and mental health
CANADA: New travel restrictions the 'nail in the coffin' for airlines, experts say

CANADA: New travel restrictions the 'nail in the coffin' for airlines, experts say

The experts' comments came as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that airlines have reached an agreement with the government to halt flights to the Caribbean and Mexico until April 30
ONTARIO: Patrick Brown wins lawsuit against insurer for libel coverage

ONTARIO: Patrick Brown wins lawsuit against insurer for libel coverage

Former local MPP's tell-all book detailed his fall as leader of the Progressive Conservative party; Brown awarded $187,000 claim
ONTARIO: Province to fast-track COVID-19 testing orders at airports, border crossings

ONTARIO: Province to fast-track COVID-19 testing orders at airports, border crossings

Six-point plan will act as a stop-gap until the federal government's plan is underway