Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

OTTAWA — The federal minister overseeing key aid programs for workers during the pandemic says there could still be changes to a proposed package of income-support benefits as the country faces renewed pressure from COVID-19.

OTTAWA — The federal minister overseeing key aid programs for workers during the pandemic says there could still be changes to a proposed package of income-support benefits as the country faces renewed pressure from COVID-19.

OTTAWA — The federal minister overseeing key aid programs for workers during the pandemic says there could still be changes to a proposed package of income-support benefits as the country faces renewed pressure from COVID-19.

The BC Teachers Federation has applied to the province’s Labour Relations Board (LRB) to ensure schools are safe places for both staff and students.

Tla’amin Nation is working to make the best of a difficult situation with the COVID-19 outbreak in the community.

After spending five weeks sick in bed, Ian Rintoul says he won't hesitate to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Back in March, the 40-year-old Nanaimo man says he woke up one day with a sore throat.

The closure of the Canada-U.S. border has been extended once again. The border will remain closed to all non-essential travel until Oct. 21, according to a tweet from federal Public Safety Minister Bill Blair. The closure was set to expire Sept. 21.

MONTREAL — Canadian airlines are cancelling hundreds of flights as hopes for a spike in demand fall flat, snarling plans for the few passengers who remain.

MONTREAL — Canadian airlines are cancelling hundreds of flights as hopes for a spike in demand fall flat, snarling plans for the few passengers who remain.

MONTREAL — Canadian airlines are cancelling hundreds of flights as hopes for a spike in demand fall flat, snarling plans for the few passengers who remain.