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Wayne Gretzky remembers his father, Walter, as man with 'a heart of gold' at funeral

BRANTFORD, Ont. — Walter Gretzky's family thought the end was coming quickly in the middle of February.

Mar 6, 2021 5:17 PM Read more >

Spy warrant shortcomings stretch back almost a decade, newly released audit shows

OTTAWA — A newly released audit report shows that difficulties with the judicial warrant process at Canada's spy agency — an issue that made headlines last summer — stretch back at least nine years.

Mar 6, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Mar. 6, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, March 6, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 85,376 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,253,514 doses given. Nationwide, 561,238 people or 1.

Mar 6, 2021 3:00 AM Read more >

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Mar. 6, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, March 6, 2021. There are 881,761 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 881,761 confirmed cases (30,146 active, 829,423 resolved, 22,192 deaths).

Mar 6, 2021 3:00 AM Read more >

No winning ticket for Friday night's Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the estimated $29 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Mar. 9 will be approximately $35 million. The Canadian Press

Mar 6, 2021 2:57 AM Read more >

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on March 5, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:00 p.m. ET on Friday, March 5, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 85,376 new vaccinations administered for a total of 2,253,514 doses given. Nationwide, 561,238 people or 1.

Mar 5, 2021 9:05 PM Read more >

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, March 5, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 9:15 p.m. ET on Friday, March 5, 2021. There are 881,761 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 881,761 confirmed cases (30,146 active, 829,423 resolved, 22,192 deaths).

Mar 5, 2021 8:14 PM Read more >

Judge reserves decision in church challenge of B.C. public health rules

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has reserved his decision on a request from three churches to throw out provincial health orders that prevent them from holding in-person services.

Mar 5, 2021 7:48 PM Read more >

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada on Friday, March 5, 2021

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times eastern): 7:20 p.m. B.C. is reporting 634 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 83,107 cases since the pandemic began in the province.

Mar 5, 2021 6:28 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan court weighs what to do with different Humboldt Broncos lawsuits

REGINA — A Regina judge has reserved his decision on whether to delay one of the many lawsuits filed after the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash.

Mar 5, 2021 5:43 PM Read more >