Skip to content

National

The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada

The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada

The latest news on the COVID-19 global pandemic (all times Eastern): 6:45 p.m. Alberta is reporting four new deaths from COVID-19.

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada

The latest numbers of confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:42 p.m. on April 12, 2020: There are 24,383 confirmed and presumptive cases in Canada.

Words to remember: Canadian newsmakers have their say on COVID-19

A look at some of the top quotes from Sunday on COVID-19 in Canada: "This is the challenge of our generation, and each and every one of us has a role to play.
40th anniversary of Marathon of Hope can inspire Canadians during COVID battle

40th anniversary of Marathon of Hope can inspire Canadians during COVID battle

VANCOUVER — Forty years after Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope, his brother says the message he shared is particularly poignant as Canadians deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Port Coquitlam, B.C.
Canada asks Iran to delay download of Flight 752 black boxes due to COVID-19

Canada asks Iran to delay download of Flight 752 black boxes due to COVID-19

OTTAWA — Canadian authorities are blaming travel restrictions related to COVID-19 for a request that Iran hold off on downloading the flight recorders from a commercial jetliner shot down in January.
Canadians mark Easter as COVID-19 continues to cause pain, grief for many

Canadians mark Easter as COVID-19 continues to cause pain, grief for many

OTTAWA — Canada's political leaders joined Christians from across the country in marking Easter Sunday by issuing messages of hope and calls for strength even as COVID-19 continued to cause pain and suffering for millions of Canadians — with no obvio

Quebec coroner to investigate 31 deaths at seniors' home near Montreal

MONTREAL — The Quebec coroner's office announced Sunday it will investigate the deaths of dozens of seniors at a private long-term care facility west of Montreal linked to what Premier Francois Legault has described as a possible case of "gross negli

Gatherings restricted, schools closed: What's being done to fight COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every province and territory.
Truckers taking precautions to fight COVID-19 amid spreading concerns

Truckers taking precautions to fight COVID-19 amid spreading concerns

Long-haul truckers are playing an important role in bringing supplies into Canada, but some people are concerned not enough is being done to ensure they aren't transporting COVID-19 with them. "They get the four-question screening ...
Trust laid low by COVID-19, but crisis could give 'civil' society new life

Trust laid low by COVID-19, but crisis could give 'civil' society new life

WASHINGTON — In war, as the saying goes, truth is the first casualty. In a global pandemic, it seems trust doesn't fare too well either.