Paris Olympics: Macron says no Russian flags at games
PARIS – French President Emmanuel Macron said the Russian flag has no place at next year’s Paris Olympics because of the war crimes committed by Vladimir Putin’s regime in …
COVID-19
GOP lawmakers introduce legislation to ban federal mask mandates
(NewsNation) — Republican lawmakers have introduced legislation that would prohibit federal officials from issuing mask mandates when it comes to schools, domestic air travel, or public transit systems. Sponsored in …
Sask. family’s camper bursts into flames after fridge explosion
Trent Tomanek was doing a final walk around his Jayco camper trailer on Friday before heading to Jackfish Lake when he heard a noise that didn’t seem right. “I heard …
Foreign interference inquiry: Liberals appoint commissioner
After months of deliberations, the federal government is launching a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada, and has found a judge to lead it. Minister of Public …
Montreal baby youngest in North America to be treated with SMA gene therapy
The Montreal Children’s Hospital says its nine-day-old patient is the youngest in North America to receive a type of gene therapy for a rare progressive disease. Better still, the gene …
Justin Trudeau in Singapore: PM eyes Indo-Pacific trade deals
SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada’s rocky relations with China have stabilized, while telling business leaders in Singapore that Ottawa has committed to a timeline for trade …
King Charles faces key challenges after one year on the throne
I would like to say that the day Queen Elizabeth II died was like any other. But in reality, the United Kingdom was limping through a period of turmoil …
N.B. news: Auditor general releases review on province’s COVID-19 response
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick nursing homes that reported high COVID-19 infection rates lacked infection prevention and control practices, and were not properly inspected, says a report by the auditor …
Investigation into Ontario LTC homes released
The Ministry of Long-Term Care’s oversight mechanisms “largely collapsed” when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, with on-site inspections of long-term care homes grinding to a halt for nearly two months …
N.B. news: Auditor general releases review on province’s COVID-19 response
FREDERICTON – New Brunswick’s auditor general has found that lessons from the 2009 H1N1 influenza crisis were not incorporated into New Brunswick’s COVID-19 pandemic plan. The report today …