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Halifax airport CEO hopes for more on-site COVID testing 'sooner rather than later'
HALIFAX — The chief executive of Atlantic Canada's largest airport is hoping for COVID-19 testing for arriving passengers "sooner rather than later," as an added measure to combat Nova Scotia's third wave of the pandemic.
May 9, 2021 11:00 AM
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Some universities say no to proof of vaccination requirement
A COVID-19 vaccine likely won't be a requirement to return to the physical classroom at some universities in September, with several large schools saying they have no intention of mandating proof of immunization for students.
May 9, 2021 9:08 AM
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Ten years later: Five things to know about the Slave Lake wildfire
A wildfire burned about one-third of Slave Lake in northern Alberta in May 2011. Nearly 400 homes and businesses, including an apartment complex, were reduced to ash and rubble when fierce winds whipped flames through town with little warning.
May 9, 2021 8:00 AM
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Parks Canada captive caribou breeding proposal gets OK from scientific review panel
JASPER, Alta. — A last-ditch attempt to save some of Canada's vanishing caribou herds is a step closer after a scientific review panel's approval of a plan to permanently pen some animals and breed them to repopulate other herds.
May 9, 2021 8:00 AM
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Ten years later: Former Slave Lake mayor remembers wildfire that burned through town
Karina Pillay remembers everything about the wildfire. She remembers the chaos the day it hit. The fireballs falling around the town's government building. The traffic gridlock as flames blocked the roads.
May 9, 2021 8:00 AM
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For a view of a COVID-19 future, Canadians should look across the pond
OTTAWA — On May 3, the British government announced that only one person had died of COVID-19 in the previous 24 hours.
May 9, 2021 5:00 AM
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Two-year EI review needed to buy time for needed tech upgrades, Qualtrough says
OTTAWA — Canada's employment minister says a budgetary pledge for funding to study changes to the employment insurance system reflects realities that improvements to the safety net can't happen overnight.
May 9, 2021 5:00 AM
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Grappling with how to press the virtual flesh, parties gear up for election showdown
OTTAWA — The three main national parties are firing up their election engines, even as they insist they want to steer clear of a campaign.
May 9, 2021 5:00 AM
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No winning ticket for Saturday's $23 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $23 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in the Prairies.
May 9, 2021 3:07 AM
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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday, May 9 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Sunday May 9, 2021. There are 1,279,971 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,279,971 confirmed cases (81,052 active, 1,174,351 resolved, 24,568 deaths).
May 9, 2021 2:13 AM
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