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CANADA: As CERB winds down, labour group asks Liberals to rethink EI

CANADA: As CERB winds down, labour group asks Liberals to rethink EI

The government estimates four million people will be moved onto EI when the Canada Emergency Response Benefit starts winding down
WATCH: Province earmarks over $6M to fight gang violence, human trafficking

WATCH: Province earmarks over $6M to fight gang violence, human trafficking

The grant is supported with funds forfeited to the province during criminal prosecutions
CANADA: NHL and its labs say COVID-19 testing doesn't overlap with public's

CANADA: NHL and its labs say COVID-19 testing doesn't overlap with public's

Prior to the NHL's restart this summer, deputy commissioner Bill Daly estimated between 25,000 and 30,000 tests will be administered through the end of the Stanley Cup final
COVID-19: How restrictions make it tougher to cool down on hot days

COVID-19: How restrictions make it tougher to cool down on hot days

It may be difficult to keep cool when a heat wave strikes during the COVID-19 pandemic
CANADA: Alan Thicke to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

CANADA: Alan Thicke to be inducted into Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

The late actor will be celebrated as co-write of opening numbers for prime time classics
CANADA: Lebanese-Canadians look for ways to help while grappling with Beirut tragedy

CANADA: Lebanese-Canadians look for ways to help while grappling with Beirut tragedy

The blast on Tuesday flattened Beirut's busy port area, killing at least 135 people and wounding approximately 5000, according to Lebanese officials
CANADA: Opposition hoping for answers in government documents about WE Charity deal

CANADA: Opposition hoping for answers in government documents about WE Charity deal

Lack of key witnesses could hold back finance committee's efforts to delve deeper into the controversy
COVID-19: Feds look to finalize deal with airlines amid contact tracing concerns

COVID-19: Feds look to finalize deal with airlines amid contact tracing concerns

B.C. health minister has concerns about the level of detail airlines provide, says there's been 'a lack of movement from federal officials'
CANADA: More than 50 hand sanitizers being recalled across the country

CANADA: More than 50 hand sanitizers being recalled across the country

These hand sanitizers contain ingredients that may pose health risks, Health Canada says
BEYOND LOCAL: How theatre companies are pushing storytelling boundaries with online audiences

BEYOND LOCAL: How theatre companies are pushing storytelling boundaries with online audiences

Coronavirus has accelerated moving theatre online and forces people to rethink what it means to be an audience member