The man is scheduled to appear in court to face charges of public incitement of hatred, uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm and failing to comply with a court order. 

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's chief public health officer, says she understands the difficulty of not being able to celebrate with friends and family, but says doing so is important as Canada sees a rise in COVID-19 cases.

'You want to make sure your family, yourself are safe. These are your parents, your brothers and sisters, these are your children and your neighbours.'

Chef Rick Matharu of Toronto joins The Morning Show to share a delicious yet simple vegetarian samosa recipe.

The PM sat down for a video chat with 'ET Canada' host Sangita Patel to talk about the Indian Festival of Lights, Joe Biden and COVID-19 'joy.'

Dr. Lawrence Loh, Peel's medical officer of health, says that while there aren't any public health concerns with Diwali itself, the public health concern is with large gatherings, which may be involved in Diwali celebrations.

A week before Diwali, the community is finding ways to celebrate safely during a pandemic.

State governments are reluctant to stop people from venturing out during the Hindu festivals of Durga Puja next week and Diwali in mid-November.

Many students across Atlantic Canada will be celebrating the holidays away from loved ones this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Air quality is currently so poor that on Friday, a public health emergency was declared, and schools were ordered to close until Nov. 5.