UK on coronavirus lockdown with mass gatherings and sports games to be banned
Mass gatherings will be banned across Britain in a bid to ease the impact of coronavirus. Sports fixtures, music concerts and business conferences all face […]
Remote work services companies brace for higher demand due to COVID-19
Technology companies operating in Canada and specializing in remote work say they’re bracing for a spike in inquiries, sales and users amid an outbreak of […]
Coronavirus weighs on U.S. consumer sentiment in early February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer sentiment fell less than expected in early March as households responded to the coronavirus pandemic and a sharp stock market […]
COMMENTARY: Coronavirus will shape our culture
This week felt surreal. On March 11, the World Health Organization officially announced COVID-19 as a pandemic, and then a ripple effect of reactions followed. […]
Hazardous winter conditions forecast for southwestern Saskatchewan
Parts of southwestern Saskatchewan could be in store for a late blast of winter. Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the far […]
Coronavirus: What’s cancelled, postponed in Ottawa
With two confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Ottawa, many events, services and activities have been cancelled or postponed. Ottawa Public Health has opened […]
Doctor shares last moments of coronavirus patients and it’s utterly devastating
A doctor in Italy has described the final moments of her coronavirus-infected patients. It comes days after the whole of Italy was closed off to […]
University of Waterloo suspends all on-campus classes due to COVID-19
The University of Waterloo is joining a growing list of academic institutions in cancelling or postponing classes as a result of COVID-19, the disease caused […]
Stimulus hopes bolster Wall Street after worst session since 1987
(Reuters) – Wall Street clawed back losses on Friday from its biggest declines in three decades, as investors bet on more fiscal stimulus to thwart […]
Exhibit at Mount Royal University shares painful history of Canada’s residential schools
A travelling exhibit woven with remnants of Canada’s past is now on display at Mount Royal University. The Witness Blanket exhibit features a 12-metre-long piece […]