Time is running out for the families of transgender kids in the state of Arkansas who are staring down a brutal choice. Republican lawmakers recently passed a bill that bans gender-affirming medical... Read more »
The latest: Manitoba reported its highest ever single day total of new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, while neighbouring Ontario announced an extension of its ongoing stay-at-home order to try to shrink its third... Read more »
A new transparent global system should be set up for probing disease outbreaks, empowering the World Health Organization to deploy investigators at short notice and reveal findings, a COVID-19 pandemic review panel... Read more »
The latest: Ontario will be pausing the rollout and administration of first doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, effective Tuesday, due to concerns over rare but potentially fatal blood clots. Dr. David Williams, Ontario’s chief... Read more »
The latest: There were some glimpses of positive news out of British Columbia on Monday, as health officials announced a downward trend in several key COVID-19 markers over the past three days. The number... Read more »
The latest: Manitoba is shifting students from kindergarten to Grade 12 in Winnipeg and Brandon to remote learning amid a spike in COVID-19 cases, officials said on Sunday. The move takes effect Wednesday and will last... Read more »
The latest: A Canadian military plane landed in New Delhi on Saturday, carrying medical supplies to help fight COVID-19 in India, a country with the world’s fastest pace of spreading infections. The CC-150 Polaris aircraft... Read more »
The latest: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced an expanded program for small and medium-sized businesses to get free rapid COVID-19 tests for their employees. The tests, which screen for the virus in... Read more »
The latest: Alberta’s top doctor said Thursday that it’s not yet clear if the province has seen the peak of its third wave of coronavirus infection. Dr. Deena Hinshaw, the province’s chief medical... Read more »
Teams of experts are projecting that COVID-19’s toll on the United States will fall sharply by the end of July, according to research released by the government on Wednesday. But they also... Read more »