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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 26

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 3:58 p.m. EDT on Sept. 26, 2020: There are 151,671 confirmed cases in Canada.

Sep 26, 2020 2:02 PM Read more >

Demonstration in Fredericton as private abortion clinic to lose its doctor

FREDERICTON — A doctor who runs a private abortion clinic in Fredericton says he can't afford to continue subsidizing the service and is leaving the practice for another job at the end of this month. Dr.

Sep 26, 2020 12:39 PM Read more >

Officials report just one active COVID case in Nova Scotia, no new case Saturday

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is reporting no new cases of COVID-19, leaving just one active case in the province as of Saturday. Public Health officials say that person is currently hospitalized in intensive care.

Sep 26, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

No winning ticket for Friday night's $50 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $50 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. There were also two Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each up for grabs, but neither of them were won. The jackpot for the next draw on Sept.

Sep 26, 2020 2:04 AM Read more >

RCMP charge man with falsely claiming involvement in terrorism

OTTAWA — The RCMP has arrested and charged an Ontario man with falsely claiming to have committed terrorist acts.

Sep 25, 2020 5:53 PM Read more >

The latest developments on COVID-19 in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): --- 7 p.m.

Sep 25, 2020 5:15 PM Read more >

Amusement fair operators ask for support during COVID-19 pandemic

A group representing amusement fair operators is calling for government support, saying the COVID-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to the industry.

Sep 25, 2020 4:59 PM Read more >

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sept. 25

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 6:42 p.m. EDT on Sept. 25, 2020: There are 150,456 confirmed cases in Canada.

Sep 25, 2020 4:42 PM Read more >

Liberals reach deal with NDP on COVID-19 aid bill, likely averting election

OTTAWA — The minority Liberal government has reached a deal with the New Democrats over legislation to support workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, securing the backing needed to survive a confidence vote on the throne speech.

Sep 25, 2020 3:49 PM Read more >

Quebec court acquits author, declares part of child pornography law invalid

MONTREAL — A Quebec author charged with producing child pornography in connection with fictional scenes in a horror novel has been acquitted in a ruling that also declared part of Canada's law invalid.

Sep 25, 2020 3:08 PM Read more >