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LIVE: Ford, seniors minister to hold press conference

LIVE: Ford, seniors minister to hold press conference

Village Media will carry the livestream
CANADA: Use of predictive policing tools highlight need for federal action, report says

CANADA: Use of predictive policing tools highlight need for federal action, report says

Report says Canadian law enforcement agencies have generally been much more cautious than their international counterparts when it comes to deploying algorithmic tools in their crime-fighting efforts
CANADA: Survey says COVID-19 is taking financial toll on Canadians with disabilities

CANADA: Survey says COVID-19 is taking financial toll on Canadians with disabilities

Almost half of participants said they've relied solely on non-employment income in the months since the outbreak hit
ONTARIO: Provincial government announces programs to curb sex trafficking and educate youth

ONTARIO: Provincial government announces programs to curb sex trafficking and educate youth

Programs to address growing rate of the sex trade industry, teach children how to recognize the signs if they are ever targeted
COVID-19: How to help your child cope with the back to school transition

COVID-19: How to help your child cope with the back to school transition

Parents can use coping-focused language that emphasizes the active role that children and adults are taking together to promote things going well
CANADA: Should blood plasma donors be compensated?

CANADA: Should blood plasma donors be compensated?

Not compensating Canadian blood plasma donors means potentially risky reliance on foreign plasma, prof says
CANADA: Feds sign deals with two suppliers for potential COVID-19 vaccines

CANADA: Feds sign deals with two suppliers for potential COVID-19 vaccines

Deals are now in place for Canada to get access to vaccines being tested by both Johnson & Johnson and Novavax
ONTARIO: Teachers' unions to file labour board complaint over school reopening plan

ONTARIO: Teachers' unions to file labour board complaint over school reopening plan

With just weeks to go before classes start, the Ford government has faced increasing pressure over its COVID-19 pandemic back-to-school plan
LIVE: Premier Ford to make announcement from Etobicoke

LIVE: Premier Ford to make announcement from Etobicoke

Village Media will carry the livestream
CANADA: Avoid these gluten-free chicken strips if you have Celiac disease

CANADA: Avoid these gluten-free chicken strips if you have Celiac disease

This advisory was triggered by consumer complaints