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CANADA: More than 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses now stockpiled in Canadian freezers

CANADA: More than 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses now stockpiled in Canadian freezers

Procurement Minister Anita Anand says how many of the stockpiled doses can be considered excess and available for donation to other countries is still up in the air
ONTARIO: Province emphasizes watching COVID-19 hospitalizations over case counts

ONTARIO: Province emphasizes watching COVID-19 hospitalizations over case counts

The province requires staff in long-term care homes to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status, and those who are unvaccinated for non-medical reasons have to undergo education about the importance of immunization
COVID-19: Moderna to build mRNA production plant in Canada within two years

COVID-19: Moderna to build mRNA production plant in Canada within two years

The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with the federal government that will result in Canada hosting Moderna's first foreign operation
VIDEO: U.S. travellers wait seven hours in line at Fort Frances border crossing (2 photos)

VIDEO: U.S. travellers wait seven hours in line at Fort Frances border crossing (2 photos)

Chamber of Commerce in International Falls, Minn. says 'it's just wild'
Ontario business groups call for vaccine certificate system to avoid lockdown

Ontario business groups call for vaccine certificate system to avoid lockdown

Ontario has reported rising positivity rates and more than 300 new COVID-19 cases for the past four days, with more than 400 on Sunday - levels not seen since mid-June
ONTARIO: Feds providing $100M in drought relief funding

ONTARIO: Feds providing $100M in drought relief funding

Ontario cattle producers may also qualify for Livestock Tax Deferral
CANADA: As U.S. demurs, Canada welcomes vaccinated American citizens back across border

CANADA: As U.S. demurs, Canada welcomes vaccinated American citizens back across border

As of midnight Sunday night, non-essential U.S. travellers who have had a full course of a Health Canada-approved COVID-19 vaccine will again be allowed on Canadian soil
CANADA: No charges against top military officer McDonald after misconduct investigation

CANADA: No charges against top military officer McDonald after misconduct investigation

Provost Marshal Brig.-Gen. Simon Trudeau announced the end of the investigation on Friday evening, nearly six months after the Canadian Forces National Investigation first revealed that it was investigating the chief of defence staff
CANADA: Measure intended to ensure gun buyers have licence is seriously flawed, group argues

CANADA: Measure intended to ensure gun buyers have licence is seriously flawed, group argues

Proposed regulations to flesh out federal legislation 'do not go far enough to keep guns out of the wrong hands,' gun control group PolySeSouvient says
WORLD: Canadian athletes stay healthy and find success at Tokyo Olympics

WORLD: Canadian athletes stay healthy and find success at Tokyo Olympics

24 total medals set a new standard for Canada in a non-boycotted Olympics; seven gold tied the nation's output at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics