Trudeau promises to extend COVID-19 emergency relief benefit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that the federal government will extend the Canada emergency response benefit (CERB), with details to follow … source
'Assault-style' firearm ban effective today, Trudeau announces
Starting today, licensed gun owners will no longer be allowed to sell, transport, import or use military-grade ‘assault-style’ weapons in Canada. Read more: … source
New COVID-19 notification app rolls out in Ontario
The new app, called COVID Alert, will warn users if they have been near someone who has tested positive. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.5670239 »»» Subscribe … source
RCMP identify active shooter in Portapique, N.S.
RCMP in Nova Scotia have identified an active shooter in Portapique, N.S., and are advising residents to lock their doors and go to their basements. source
Suspect in shooting with 'multiple' victims now in custody: RCMP
Police have taken a suspect into custody after an hours-long active shooter investigation in Nova Scotia. Police say there are multiple victims. »»» Subscribe to … source
COVID-19 could close Canada-U.S. border for a year, expert says
Infection control epidemiologist Colin Furness predicts the Canada-U.S. border will only open if a COVID-19 vaccine is created or if enough people have been … source
Trudeau unveils details of student service grant
The Canada student service grant is supposed to give eligible students between $1000 and $5000 to support the costs of post-secondary education in the fall if … source
Flight 752: A Canadian Tragedy | Special Coverage
Dozens of Canadians were killed when a Ukraine International Airlines flight crashed near Iran’s capital. Carole MacNeil hosts CBC News Network’s special … source
COVID-19 update: Trudeau calls China's charges against Kovrig and Spavor 'political'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today Canada will continue to link Beijing’s decision to charge two Canadians with spying to the arrest of a Chinese tech … source
Thousands still flying into Canadian airports amid COVID-19 restrictions
More than 200000 international travellers have arrived in Canada since March 23rd when borders were tightened. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.5583241 … source