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OTTAWA — Rapid COVID-19 testing devices are on the way to remote and Indigenous communities where access and timely results have been hindered by distance and limited resources, officials said Monday after a new test kit was approved over the w

OTTAWA — Employers bringing thousands of agricultural labourers into Canada in the coming weeks will be required to quarantine them before they can work, and the federal government is promising to offset some of the costs.

District of North Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services doused flames threatening a building more than a kilomtre above sea level Sunday. Around 2 p.m.

Virus claims 11 lives in two days, outbreak at federal jail grows

In all, the government has received 5.97 million claims for financial help since the COVID-19 crisis began

No injuries, say Squamish Fire Rescue

The incident happened around April 4 and aroused anger on social media

OTTAWA — Canadian authorities are blaming travel restrictions related to COVID-19 for a request that Iran hold off on downloading the flight recorders from a commercial jetliner shot down in January.

Long-haul truckers are playing an important role in bringing supplies into Canada, but some people are concerned not enough is being done to ensure they aren't transporting COVID-19 with them. "They get the four-question screening ...

'Terry's message is with me every day, that anything is possible if you try and one person can make a difference'