Canada

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday, June 10, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 10, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 471,196 new vaccinations administered for a total of 27,715...

Jun 10, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Thursday, June 10, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, June 10, 2021. There are 1,398,274 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,398,274 confirmed cases (19,253 activ...

Jun 10, 2021

Systemic review of B.C. government supports for Indigenous children required: report

VICTORIA - The circumstances surrounding the overdose death of a 17-year-old on her birthday are related to the alienating experiences of thousands of Indigenous children forced to attend Canada's res...

Jun 10, 2021

PM to get short list of potential governor general candidates in a few days

OTTAWA - Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc says a short list of potential candidates to become Canada's next governor general will be in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's hands in "the ...

Jun 10, 2021

Auditor scolds Alberta over mine cleanup fund, how province handles polluted sites

EDMONTON - Alberta's auditor general is criticizing the government for failing to fix problems pointed out six years ago in a program that's supposed to guarantee coal and oilsands mines clean up afte...

Jun 10, 2021

Experts say removing alleged London attacker's social media profile was right move

People who study online hate say Facebook was right to remove the profile of a man accused of killing four members of an Ontario Muslim family, but they say social media companies need to do more to s...

Jun 10, 2021

Alberta finance minister defends $1.3B loss on Keystone XL as 'calculated decision'

EDMONTON - Alberta's finance minister says the province's $1.3-billion investment of taxpayers money in the now-defunct Keystone XL pipeline project was a prudent gamble given the potential payoff in ...

Jun 10, 2021

Iran still lying about crash, leaving air travel in country unsafe, Goodale says

OTTAWA - The prime minister's special adviser on the downing of flight PS752 last year says as long as Iran refuses to tell the whole truth about the crash, the country's airspace remains unsafe. Ralp...

Jun 10, 2021

Neo-Nazi group member linked to attack plot pleads guilty

GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - A neo-Nazi group member whose talk of planning an attack at a Virginia gun rights rally was secretly recorded by the FBI pleaded guilty on Thursday to gun charges and obstruction...

Jun 10, 2021

Father of man accused in anti-Muslim attack in London, Ont., calls it 'senseless act'

LONDON, Ont. - The father of a man accused in the deadly attack against a Muslim family in southwestern Ontario is calling the incident "a senseless act." Mark Veltman says what happened was an "unspe...

Jun 10, 2021