Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

COVID-19 cases in B.C. have dropped slightly after hitting a record number just a day earlier. The province reported 132 new cases Friday (September 11) — down from the 139 recorded the previous day. The latest figures bring B.C.

Consultations will be a part of School District No. 46’s (SD46) process for deciding how to spend its share of federal back-to-school funding. Administrative staff told trustees at the first regular board meeting of the new school year on Sept.

B.C.’s medical health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says the public will be informed if there are any COVID-19 outbreaks in schools.

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada's largest airlines agreed to a new set of rules to help contact-tracing efforts should a passenger test positive for COVID-19.

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada's largest airlines agreed to a new set of rules to help contact-tracing efforts should a passenger test positive for COVID-19.

OTTAWA — Transport Minister Marc Garneau says Canada's largest airlines agreed to a new set of rules to help contact-tracing efforts should a passenger test positive for COVID-19.

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's active COVID-19 case count continues to drop after spiking in July and August. Health officials are reporting 15 new cases but, with many more people recovering, the number of active cases has dropped to 287.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government began preparing for a possible pandemic as soon as it received the first alert about a mysterious cluster of pneumonia cases in China on New Year's Eve.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government began preparing for a possible pandemic as soon as it received the first alert about a mysterious cluster of pneumonia cases in China on New Year's Eve.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government began preparing for a possible pandemic as soon as it received the first alert about a mysterious cluster of pneumonia cases in China on New Year's Eve.