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Is it possible to mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccines? 2021-02-22 16:33:15Vaxx Populi: Some scientists think using different types of vaccines might confer more protection against variants of concern. A study could provide t

Canada must get serious about targeting Putin’s circle 2021-02-22 12:03:14Six years after Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was assassinated, Ottawa has made scant use of the laws he desperately wanted this country to

The House of Commons takes a stand on 2021-02-22 12:03:13Politics Insider for Feb. 22: The House votes on whether to call China's treatment of Uighurs 'genocide,' François Legault appears to have v

COVID-19 in Canada: How our battle against the 2021-02-22 07:00:09The latest numbers from across country showing where the virus is spreading, and how quickly The post COVID-19 in Canada: How our battle against the s

Dr. Bonnie Henry sits down with Paul Wells: 2021-02-19 12:26:04B.C.'s health officer sits down with senior writer Paul Wells to discuss the challenges of managing a year-long health crisis, and what comes next Th

How will Ontario schools keep kids safe during 2021-02-17 16:30:54With schools in the province reopening this week, many conflicted parents are wondering what improvements have been made. No one quite seems to know.

Bring them home 2021-02-17 14:26:23The rescue of the orphan ‘Amira’ has raised pressure on Ottawa to take back other children of Canadians who fought in Syria for ISIS&mdash

Why the b-word—bankruptcy—popped up in the Newfoundland election 2021-02-12 08:40:45Economist Wade Locke weighs in on the spectre of insolvency after Progressive Conservative Leader Ches Crosbie began using the dreaded word The post W

338Canada: Even Quebec’s heavy pandemic measures haven’t dented 2021-02-11 18:07:13Philippe J. Fournier: The latest projections suggest the CAQ would easily surpass its already commanding majority if an election were held The post 33

The Canadian military: not a picture of diversity 2021-02-11 16:18:25Image of the Week: The chief of defence staff tweeted an uplifting message about the military's drive for inclusiveness. The photo he included told a

What is Canada doing to hold the COVID 2021-02-11 12:29:19Case counts are falling, and provinces have begun opening up. But experts warn that more contagious strains like B.1.1.7 could soon dominate and lead

The joke that went to the Supreme Court 2021-02-10 11:48:04Comedian Mike Ward mocked a disabled boy. Nine years after the boy's family filed a complaint, the case tests the rights of artistic expression versu

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Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the 2021-03-05 07:51:04Australia is seeking assurances from the European Union's executive arm that future shipments of vaccines will not be blocked, after Italy banned a l

Elections NL failing to provide promised support for 2021-03-05 04:30:00Despite a previous commitment, Elections NL says election materials will not be translated into Indigenous languages during this campaign. That is not

One year later, COVID-19 has left no part 2021-03-05 04:00:00It's been a year since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in Alberta. From remote communities to large workforces, the pandemic has forever chan

It pays to get a 2nd home appraisal, 2021-03-05 04:00:00Almost a million home appraisals happen in Canada every year, and the outcomes can determine the terms of a mortgage or whether a homeowner can make u

Why Canadians should elect their Governor General 2021-03-05 04:00:00The Governor General is far from a merely ceremonial office, and the whole country has a stake in who carries out the duties of Canada's acting head

After getting his COVID-19 vaccine, this 103-year-old jazz 2021-03-05 04:00:00Stanley Sepchuk is a veteran of World War II and a jazz musician who has played alongside Frank Sinatra, but the 103-year-old resident of Hudson, Que.

Payday lender lines of credit and instalment loans 2021-03-05 04:00:00Consumers who take instalment loans from payday lenders pay as much as 47 per cent on their debt, and now a chorus of voices are calling for the feder

National Chief Bellegarde urges Ottawa to rethink Mi'kmaq 2021-03-05 04:00:00The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is demanding the federal government restart talks on Mi'kmaq moderate livelihood fisheries a

Black-owned businesses face funding gap and lack of 2021-03-05 04:00:00Banks and public policymakers need to do more to help Black-owned businesses overcome systemic obstacles to better grow the economy for all, new repor

Sajjan had a duty to pursue misconduct claim 2021-03-05 04:00:00Women who experienced sexual assault in the military say they're disappointed and dismayed by Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan's alleged ref

Walter Gretzky, father of the Great One, dead 2021-03-04 23:44:41Walter Gretzky will be remembered for coaching his son, Wayne, in the early stages of what would become a legendary NHL career.

Chinook supply in winter key to survival of 2021-03-04 19:45:55Endangered southern resident killer whales would have a much better chance of survival if chinook salmon were in their hunting grounds durin

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Canada adds 2,832 new COVID-19 cases as premiers 2021-03-04 21:35:37The new data brings the country's total COVID-19 cases to that of 878,396.

Watchdog investigates after Montreal police discover 65-year-old woman 2021-03-04 21:13:02On the officers' first visit to the home, the 65-year old woman allegedly told police that she was voluntarily self-isolating because she feared cont

Crown lawyer urges judge in Meng Wanzhou case 2021-03-04 20:45:09The Huawei executive's legal team says Trump's words 10 days after her arrest at Vancouver's airport in December 2018 represented a threat and pois

British Columbia family fighting to keep ranch from 2021-03-04 20:23:02Less than three years into the opening of the ranch, it’s facing foreclosure, as financial troubles have snowballed for the family.

COVID-19 variant outbreak at Edmonton retirement home: Families 2021-03-04 20:11:28Rose Zinnick, whose 94-year-old father lives in Churchill Manor, said she was surprised the facility loosened restrictions before residents were immun

Saskatoon Fire Department’s carbon monoxide alarm report pulled 2021-03-04 20:04:33Prior to the report being pulled, organizations representing landlords and home builders said they weren’t consulted about recommendations going

Coronavirus: City of Winnipeg extends temporary patio registration 2021-03-04 20:00:46Businesses will need to review the requirements for summer operation and submit a new registration, complete with fees, to participate in the temporar

Oliver-born fabricator makes TV debut on Rust Valley 2021-03-04 19:59:34Rachel Bohnet, who grew up in the South Okanagan, will appear in about six episodes this season, her first time in front of the camera.

Canmore wildlife photographer documenting cougars gets heartbreaking news 2021-03-04 19:29:40Professional wildlife photographer John Marriott spent two days this winter documenting a mother cougar and her kitten.

Regina group grinding away to new finish new 2021-03-04 18:44:46The new ramps and rails represent a resurrection of the Regina Skateboarding Coalition's first park on Evraz Place grounds, which was demolished to m

University of Saskatchewan plans to reopen for fall 2021-03-04 18:01:10University officials say spring and summer terms will remain primarily remote, but they expect to see an increase in opt-ins for on-campus instruction

International audience expected for virtual International Women’s Day 2021-03-04 17:53:33The 21st edition of the annual breakfast is being held virtually this year for the first time as a result of the pandemic. The event is set to run fro

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'Sickest mom in the province' survives aortic valve 2021-03-04 23:26:57“I’m just so astonished at all the people who kept me alive,” Japleen Gill said.

'Leave the politics to the politicians,' lawyer urges 2021-03-04 22:45:12Robert Frater told Associate Chief Justice Heather Holmes that Meng’s legal team is trying to bring the elephant into the room by introducing ar

COVID-19 update for March 4: Outbreak at Vancouver 2021-03-04 22:33:57Here's your daily update with everything you need to know on the novel coronavirus situation in B.C.

COVID-19: First shots of AstraZeneca vaccine will go 2021-03-04 21:19:51Dr. Bonnie Henry raised the possibility of a 'post-pandemic world' by the summer.

Pressure builds on B.C. government to ease church 2021-03-04 21:18:42Pressure is building on the B.C. government to ease restrictions on church gatherings before Easter — one of the most important times of the yea

Arctic might seem remote to many, impacts on 2021-03-04 21:00:23A warming climate is thawing Arctic permafrost, which is releasing carbon emissions with the potential to make climate change worse.

COVID-19: Chief of Vancouver Island First Nation 'outraged' 2021-03-04 20:54:04Adam Olsen apologized for a Twitter post that revealed the Tsartlip Nation is under shelter-in-place orders due to a COVID-19 outbreak.

Vaughn Palmer: Opposition fears B.C. NDP has hidden 2021-03-04 20:51:55Opinion: Perhaps the pandemic-driven fiscal crisis will lead the New Democrats to conclude that the grant is no longer untouchable

Surrey man found guilty of second-degree murder in 2021-03-04 20:49:04Rizig Bona's wife Anida Magaya was found dead by police inside a home in Oct. 2018.

Richmond RCMP seek witnesses to 'violent incident' at 2021-03-04 19:27:49The Vancouver man, who was bloodied and suffering from stab wounds, was found by police in the parking lot

Researchers to study COVID-19 transmission in Vancouver schools 2021-03-04 05:00:31The study will take samples from about 2,900 teachers and staff to test for COVID-19 antibodies.

Four demonstrators arrested after blocking access to Vancouver 2021-03-04 01:42:15The protest ended Wednesday night, roughly 24 hours after it started

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Mile End residents angry that developers are pushing 2021-03-04 17:43:30"These businesses are closing not because they're not working, but because they have a landlord who is raising the rent in unreasonable fashion."

Stu Cowan: Canadiens need to revive dormant offence 2021-03-04 17:36:27Firing goalie coach Stéphane Waite and replacing him with Sean Burke won't help the team score more goals.

Coronavirus updates, March 4: Quebec reports 707 new 2021-03-04 17:30:25The province administered 16,619 vaccine doses on Wednesday.

Brownstein: Gala Dynastie recognizes Black Quebecers fighting for 2021-03-04 17:05:44The gala acknowledges the arts, but also among the 11 awards to be presented Saturday is one for activist of the year.

Your COVID-19 vaccination questions answered 2021-03-04 16:57:48By Thursday,  490,504 people across Quebec had been vaccinated  — five per cent of the population.

Veteran wins his last battle, on behalf of 2021-03-04 16:24:41If approved by a judge, the $19-million settlement will be split among the 84 remaining veterans at the hospital and the deceased’s families.

Weekend traffic March 5-8: minor closures around Montreal 2021-03-04 15:48:55There are only a few road closures of note in Montreal this weekend.

Research chair Thierry Karsenti arrested; police looking for 2021-03-04 15:29:38The suspect is expected to face a charge of sexual contact involving a person aged under 16.

What the Puck: Canadiens saga begins and ends 2021-03-04 15:01:53GM fuels controversy with ill-timed firing of Stéphane Waite, while Habs goalie fans flames during news conference.

Canadiens Game Day: Jake Allen will be in 2021-03-04 14:54:19The Jets have a 5-1-0 record in their last six games, including 6-3 and 2-1 overtime wins over the Canadiens last week in Winnipeg.

#ICYMI: Vaccination timing, restrictions easing, common-law couples, more 2021-03-03 22:00:13In brief: A selection of today's reports on montrealgazette.com

Variants and vaccines: Quebec embarks on 'a race 2021-03-03 21:51:54Several Quebec regions will be reclassified from red to orange zones as of next week — but not Greater Montreal.

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Alberta watchdog investigates shooting death of woman in 2021-03-04 23:26:42

Firm hired to oversee final closure of De 2021-03-04 22:23:31

Dad pressures province to give son vaccine 2021-03-04 22:18:50

Class-action lawsuit filed against RBC over vacation pay 2021-03-04 22:15:17

Fairy Creek blockade to save old-growth watershed gets 2021-03-04 22:14:18

‘Perfect fit for the Winnipeg market’ 2021-03-04 22:13:24

Nations take different approaches to asserting jurisdiction on 2021-03-04 21:51:08

Local engineering firm selected for Ecole St. Mary 2021-03-04 21:43:57

St. Mary High School tours approved by local 2021-03-04 21:25:10

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is on his bike 2021-03-04 20:53:32Singh mentioned last week that he had lost his bike. Today, Ottawa police said they found it.

‘Mark Jonson is not just a name,’ says 2021-03-04 20:42:39

Town welcomes new clerk 2021-03-04 20:09:24

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Here's why people are dancing and singing in 2021-03-04 16:50:10Toronto playgrounds may not be the site of many children gathering these days, but recently people have been filmed using one as a makeshift stage for

Toronto Zoo releases video of gorillas playing with 2021-03-04 15:55:05If you, like so many others, are feeling cooped up, stressed out, bored or any other unpleasant emotion on this Thursday afternoon, then you probably

Umbrella Academy is filming season 3 in Toronto 2021-03-04 15:52:59Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page revealed last month that filming of the hit Netflix show's upcoming third season was kicking off in Toron

Toronto barbershop owner says her clients are going 2021-03-04 15:15:09The owner of a barbershop located near the border of Toronto and York Region can only watch in frustration as her customers head north for a haircut.T

Restaurant owner says his businesses may close if 2021-03-04 14:53:01Toronto has now been in lockdown for over 100 days, and restaurant owner Regan Irvine says that prolonging the city's time in lockdown by o

Photos and videos show stars of The Handmaid's 2021-03-04 13:53:23The beloved stars of The Handmaid's Tale have been spotted all over the GTA in recent months and, as work on the fourth season nears completion,

Here's where you'll find the cheapest condos in 2021-03-04 12:34:34Condominium apartments, once seen as the affordable alternative to houses in Toronto, have been growing more and more expensive in recent months

It's going to be 12 C in Toronto 2021-03-04 11:55:39Toronto's weather has been anything but consistent lately, with spring-like weather making brief appearances only to be replaced by the chilly winds

A Toronto hospital was just ranked in the 2021-03-04 11:52:43Despite what some Americans will have you think, Canadian healthcare is some of the best there is.Toronto General Hospital has once again found itself

Toronto police arrest tenant couple who scammed landlords 2021-03-04 11:03:17A couple from Toronto has been arrested following a fraud investigation into an elaborate tenant scam police believe to have spanned a period of 10 ye

Gardens are popping up on balconies around Toronto 2021-03-04 10:44:48Whether in backyards, rooftops or condo balconies, new home gardens seemed to pop up everywhere around the city last summer due to the pandemic &mdash

Twitter is hiring a bunch of people for 2021-03-04 10:44:23Social media giant Twitter has announced that it's launching a new hub for engineers in Toronto. The San Francisco-based company, which has more