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Hundreds defy Montreal's 8 p.m. curfew in violent, destructive protest

MONTREAL — Hundreds of protestors gathered in Montreal on Sunday in defiance of a newly adjusted curfew intended to stem surging COVID-19 case numbers before dozens of them started fires and damaged property in the city's old quarter.

Apr 11, 2021 9:54 PM Read more >

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Sunday, April 11, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 9:30 p.m. ET on Sunday April 11, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 205,920 new vaccinations administered for a total of 7,991,727 doses given. Nationwide, 797,265 people or 2.

Apr 11, 2021 7:29 PM Read more >

Expert says gathering outside Alberta church attended by many conspiracy theorists

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Apr 11, 2021 7:20 PM Read more >

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday, April 11, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:00 p.m. ET on Sunday April 11, 2021. There are 1,060,157 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,060,157 confirmed cases (73,447 active, 963,395 resolved, 23,315 deaths).

Apr 11, 2021 7:07 PM Read more >

Singh targets Liberals in bid to rally NDP faithful during testy national convention

OTTAWA — Jagmeet Singh took aim at the Liberal government Sunday, firing an opening salvo that sounded strikingly like a campaign battle cry ahead of a possible election later this year.

Apr 11, 2021 5:21 PM Read more >

COVID-19 case count nearing peak of second wave, Tam says as Ontario sets record

Canada's current COVID-19 case count is nearing the height of the previous second wave, the country's chief public health officer said Sunday as Ontario reported a single-day record for new infections and provinces brought in restrictions to contain

Apr 11, 2021 4:59 PM Read more >

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:55 p.m. Alberta is reporting 1,183 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death.

Apr 11, 2021 4:57 PM Read more >

Canadian special forces supported major Iraqi military assault on ISIL last month

OTTAWA — Some Canadian soldiers supported a major military offensive last month that U.S.

Apr 11, 2021 3:50 PM Read more >

Three banned from fishing, holding licences in Canada after overfishing violations

NOOTKA, B.C. — Three people have been banned from fishing or holding a fishing licence anywhere in Canada after pleading guilty to overfishing on Vancouver Island in 2019.

Apr 11, 2021 12:39 PM Read more >

Creating permanent memorial to Nova Scotia mass shooting victims a delicate task

PORTAPIQUE, N.S. — Creating a memorial for those killed in Nova Scotia's mass shooting is a delicate task at a time when families continue to grieve and communities are reluctant to revisit horror, say volunteers working on the project.

Apr 11, 2021 11:00 AM Read more >