Victoria earlier this week imposed a night curfew, tightened restrictions on people's daily movements and ordered large parts of the local economy to close to slow the spread of coronavirus.

More than 1,500 Canadian parents responded to the survey, which assessed COVID-19-related changes in their children's movement and play behaviours.

Juan Manuel Ballestero embarked on a harrowing 85-day solo journey from Portugal to Argentina that he completed in a small sailboat.

Recess is the only unstructured time in the school day that provides a setting for children’s physical, social and emotional development, Lauren McNamara and Pasi Sahlberg say.

Shopping malls were shuttered amid the coronavirus crisis. Now that lockdowns are lifting, will customers who learned to shop online return to retail centres?

Doug Ford said the emergency orders are being extended 'to protect the health and safety of all individuals and families as we begin to gradually and safely reopen our province.'

In Arizona, holiday travelers flooded Interstate-17, causing a 15-mile backup on the roadway used for access to some of the desert's most beautiful canyons, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.

Forced to be apart on Mother's Day, a Consecon, Ont., man found a way to honour his mother-in-law in a creative way.

The government's handling of the virus has been strongly criticized by scientists and doctors who fear the outbreak will gather pace among a population of around 210 million and overwhelm the country's struggling health system.

As companies across Canada get their employees set up to work from home amid the coronavirus pandemic, one HR expert says many may consider making it a permanent switch.