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Freeland sworn in as federal finance minister as PM set to seek prorogation

First woman named to the portfolio, which is considered to be a top cabinet post

Aug 18, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns, plans to run for head of OECD

Mark Carney is helping to advise the prime minister on the post-pandemic economic recovery

Aug 17, 2020 9:10 PM Read more >

B.C. officials announce 236 COVID-19 cases over three days, says penalties coming

Dr. Reka Gustafson says most of those testing positive are young

Aug 17, 2020 6:01 PM Read more >

Canada-U.S. to extend border restrictions until Sept. 21

Aug 14, 2020 2:47 PM Read more >

COVID-19 surges expected and people must be vigilant: Dr. Theresa Tam

Government is planning for a "reasonable worst-case scenario.

Aug 14, 2020 11:36 AM Read more >

Man pleads guilty in gas-and-dash death of Alberta gas station owner

Ki Yun Jo, 54, was killed outside his Fas Gas station in Thorsby

Aug 14, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Health Canada says several kids hospitalized after eating edible pot products

Since October 2018 at least 15 children under the age of 12 have had serious adverse reactions

Aug 13, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >

Canadians can visit Hawaii without quarantining starting in September

Travellers will need to show a negative COVID-19 test in order to skip the isolation phase

Aug 12, 2020 6:45 AM Read more >

Presumed drowning victim was swimming in ‘very dangerous’ area

Calgary teen attempted to swim across the river between the Seebe Dam and Horseshoe Dam

Aug 11, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

Safety won't be compromised for vaccine, Canada's top doctors say

Moscow vaccine appears to have been given approval before any phase three trial

Aug 11, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >