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Most Canada Post outlets to remain open with reduced hours

Most Canada Post outlets to remain open with reduced hours

Packages requiring proof of age or signatures will not be delivered to the door
LIVE: Premier announces off-peak hydro prices now in effect 24 hours a day

LIVE: Premier announces off-peak hydro prices now in effect 24 hours a day

Will last for the next 45 days
One in five Canadians think COVID-19 pandemic blown out of proportion: Poll

One in five Canadians think COVID-19 pandemic blown out of proportion: Poll

16 per cent of respondents said the crisis was partly blown out of proportion and another four per cent believed it was blown way out of proportion
LIVE: Trudeau to Canadians: Do your part, or 'much more stringent' measures could come

LIVE: Trudeau to Canadians: Do your part, or 'much more stringent' measures could come

The Prime Minister has promised to 'protect and uphold' democratic values, but repeated that Canadians returning from abroad must self-isolate
Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021

Tokyo Olympics officially postponed until 2021

The IOC and Tokyo organizers said they hope the decision to postpone will help the world heal from the pandemic
COVID-19: Ontario set to temporarily reduce hydro rates, source says

COVID-19: Ontario set to temporarily reduce hydro rates, source says

The new pricing structure will be in place for 45 days, according to the source
CANADA: Physician calls for better opioid use treatment options in correctional facilities

CANADA: Physician calls for better opioid use treatment options in correctional facilities

Incarcerated people are often denied access to treatment for opioid use disorder, physician says
BEYOND LOCAL: Conversion therapy survivor offers personal insight on Canada's proposed ban

BEYOND LOCAL: Conversion therapy survivor offers personal insight on Canada's proposed ban

The social pressures to be ‘straight’ and ‘cis’ can be overwhelming for LGBTQ+ people, especially youth
COVID-19: Veterinarians offer ventilators as they fight to be declared essential service

COVID-19: Veterinarians offer ventilators as they fight to be declared essential service

The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association says animal doctors should be considered an essential service in order to protect the welfare of everything from family pets to the national food supply
Tokyo 2020 Olympics postponed amid coronavirus pandemic

Tokyo 2020 Olympics postponed amid coronavirus pandemic

IOC announces that Olympics will not start on July 24 as originally scheduled