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The latest on anti-vaccine mandate protests happening on Parliament Hill

The latest on anti-vaccine mandate protests happening on Parliament Hill

OTTAWA — The latest developments on ongoing protests against COVID-19 restrictions and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government. All times Eastern. 7:30 p.m.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations down in Ontario, Quebec as some restrictions set to ease

COVID-19 hospitalizations down in Ontario, Quebec as some restrictions set to ease

Canada's most populous provinces continued to report declining hospitalizations related to COVID-19 over the weekend as public health restrictions were scheduled to start easing in both Ontario and Quebec as of Monday.
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A list of closures and disrupted services due to demonstrations in Ottawa

A list of closures and disrupted services due to demonstrations in Ottawa

OTTAWA — A protest of government-imposed vaccine mandates and COVID-19 restrictions continues to cause disruptions across Ottawa.
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Quebec Premier announces candidate for upcoming byelection in Marie-Victorin riding

Quebec Premier announces candidate for upcoming byelection in Marie-Victorin riding

MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault has named the woman who will carry his party's banner during a pending byelection in a Montreal-area riding.
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Canada withdraws 'non-essential' personnel from embassy in Ukraine

Canada withdraws 'non-essential' personnel from embassy in Ukraine

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says "non-essential" Canadian employees and their dependents from the embassy in Ukraine will be temporarily withdrawn amid concerns over a buildup of Russian troops along the country's borders.
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'The devil is definitely in the details': How fuel could have entered Iqaluit's water

'The devil is definitely in the details': How fuel could have entered Iqaluit's water

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Iqaluit resident Jenny Ell says she couldn't believe it when she turned on her tap a couple of weeks ago and smelled fuel for the second time in a matter of months.
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Quebec restaurants are reopening, but some former workers don't plan to go back

Quebec restaurants are reopening, but some former workers don't plan to go back

MONTREAL — Restaurants in Quebec will be allowed to reopen Monday for the first time in a month, but some former workers say they won't be looking for new jobs in the industry.
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National standards would help track young Canadians' mental health, experts say

National standards would help track young Canadians' mental health, experts say

OTTAWA — Concern about the mental health challenges of young Canadians has been growing during the nearly two years of disruptions and repeated isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A look at the candidates running to lead the B.C. Liberal party

A look at the candidates running to lead the B.C. Liberal party

VICTORIA — Seven candidates are in the running to become the next leader of British Columbia's Liberals following Andrew Wilkinson's resignation shortly after the October 2020 election.
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After reflecting on two election defeats, B.C. Liberals get ready to elect new leader

After reflecting on two election defeats, B.C. Liberals get ready to elect new leader

VICTORIA — A new leader will be chosen by British Columbia's Liberals on Saturday after a months-long campaign that often focused on renewal and a new course for a party that has lost successive elections after 16 years in power.
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