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Coronavirus: Inside the supply chain crisis slowing Canadian labs
Doctors and researchers say there is a growing crisis in the shortage of medical grade plastics and other supplies that are putting pressure on labs. Continue reading
Ontario training hundreds of lab workers to deal with testing backlog. But is it enough?
A new program to train desperately needed medical lab workers amid a growing backlog of COVID-19 tests is being rolled out in Ontario. Here are the details. Continue reading
Canadian human smuggler allegedly charged migrants up to $65K for transport to Canada
The FBI says former Toronto resident Srikajamukan Chelliah charged between C$28,000 and C$65,000 to transport migrants on a cramped ship caught near Turks and Caicos last October. Continue reading
‘Preparing for the end’: Mindset of Nova Scotia gunman described in court docs
Newly-released court documents provide chilling insight into the mindset of the Nova Scotia shooter from those close to him. Continue reading
Nova Scotia gunman flagged for suspicious cash transactions before April shooting, docs show
The gunman who killed 22 people in Nova Scotia was flagged for multiple suspicious transactions for purchasing items ‘intended for police use’ and a $475,000 cash withdrawal. Continue reading
Canada’s Public Health Agency president resigns amid rising coronavirus cases
The president of the Public Health Agency of Canada has resigned amid a surge in cases of coronavirus in some of Canada’s most populous provinces. Continue reading
WE Charity Canada says it could take a year to wind down, will still release documents
After WE Charity’s surprise decision to shut down its Canadian operations, questions remain about the future of the for-profit company ME To WE. Continue reading
Body of Nova Scotia shooting victim allegedly transported by tow truck
An amended class action lawsuit filed against the RCMP alleges the body of a deceased Nova Scotia shooting victim was transported by a tow truck while inside his vehicle. Continue reading
Erin O’Toole won’t say whether he believes there is systemic racism in Canada
O’Toole spoke about the need to stamp out racism but wouldn’t say whether he believes systemic racism exists, or how it can be defined. Continue reading
Ex-Saudi spymaster says family member arrested in retaliation for lawsuit against crown prince
The son-in-law of a former top Saudi intelligence officer living in Canada is allegedly being held by security forces in Saudi Arabia in an ‘act of reprisal’ over a lawsuit against Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Continue reading
Documents suggest Bill Morneau’s office played key role in WE decision
Thousands of newly released documents shed new light on the role Bill Morneau’s office appears to have played in nudging the student service grant program towards WE charity. Continue reading
Over 500 coronavirus cases connected to public places in Canada since July 4, data shows
New data show there have been over 500 reported cases connected to infections or outbreaks at public places like grocery stores, restaurants and schools since early July Continue reading
WE Charity hired a PR firm to help with student service grant in French-speaking Canada
WE Charity hired the public relations firm National to administer part of the federal government’s Canada Student Service Grant in Quebec and French-speaking parts of the country. Continue reading
Children under 5 may be carrying high levels of coronavirus, study suggests
Children under the age of five may have 10 to 100 times greater levels of the coronavirus in the upper respiratory tract compared to older children and adults, study suggests. Continue reading
Trudeau says he didn’t know WE Charity might get grant until matter came to cabinet
“I was not in a position of conflict of interest,” said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Continue reading