Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

RED DEER, Alta. — Hockey Canada has temporarily shutdown national junior team selection camp following the confirmation of two positive COVID-19 tests among players.

RED DEER, Alta. — Hockey Canada has temporarily shutdown national junior team selection camp following the confirmation of two positive COVID-19 tests among players.

B.C.'s top doctor, provincial health officer Bonnie Henry, told media November 25 that she remains hopeful that B.C. will be able to roll out vaccines to protect residents from the COVID-19 virus as early as January.

Thirteen people have died in B.C. from COVID-19 in the past day, provincial health officer Bonnie Henry said November 25 – 11 in the Fraser Health region, and two in the Vancouver Coastal Health region.

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's attempt to cut rising COVID-19 numbers appears to be paying off, officials say, but it's leading to some public anger and a sharp rise in complaints to the province's human rights commission.

VICTORIA — Former B.C. premier Mike Harcourt says he understands the balancing act that John Horgan is facing as he is set to introduce his NDP government's new cabinet Thursday during a pandemic that's threatening lives and the economy.

TORONTO — Four family members who worked for the Ontario government in information technology defrauded the province of at least $11 million destined as COVID-19 relief money, a statement of claim alleges.

TORONTO — Four family members who worked for the Ontario government in information technology defrauded the province of at least $11 million destined as COVID-19 relief money, a statement of claim alleges.

TORONTO — Four family members who worked for the Ontario government in information technology defrauded the province of at least $11 million destined as COVID-19 relief money, a statement of claim alleges.

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected the ability of lower income people to obtain legal assistance, a new survey has found.