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CANADA: Health Canada says several kids hospitalized after eating edible pot products

CANADA: Health Canada says several kids hospitalized after eating edible pot products

OTTAWA — Health Canada is warning people to do more to keep edible pot products out of the hands of kids.
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LIVE: Ford announces $30 million for Connecting Links program

LIVE: Ford announces $30 million for Connecting Links program

He will be joined by the minister of labour
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CANADA: Feds earmark money to help communities adapt to realities of COVID-19

CANADA: Feds earmark money to help communities adapt to realities of COVID-19

The money could be used for everything from pop-up bike paths to art installations to apps to support local markets
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BEYOND LOCAL: Some COVID-19 patients report hair loss months later

BEYOND LOCAL: Some COVID-19 patients report hair loss months later

Experts say the hair will probably grow back
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CANADA: New data shows thousands of Canadians hospitalized or died due to self-harm last year

CANADA: New data shows thousands of Canadians hospitalized or died due to self-harm last year

The Canadian Institute for Health Information released the data which shows 25,000 either died by suicide or were admitted to hospital
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COVID-19: Virtual babysitting helps parents juggle double responsibilities during pandemic

COVID-19: Virtual babysitting helps parents juggle double responsibilities during pandemic

Canadian parents are finding creative solutions to the sudden lack of childcare caused by COVID-19
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CANADA: Safety won't be compromised for vaccine, top doctors say

CANADA: Safety won't be compromised for vaccine, top doctors say

Dr. Theresa Tam said she is as anxious as anyone for a safe and effective vaccine to be ready, but that getting one quickly doesn't mean compromising safety
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ONTARIO: Provincial budget deficit projected to jump to $38.5B in 2020-2021

ONTARIO: Provincial budget deficit projected to jump to $38.5B in 2020-2021

Finance Minister Rod Phillips said the pandemic has created an "unprecedented health crisis" and the province had to spend billions to support the health-care sector and help Ontario businesses and residents
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WATCH: Province providing municipalities with $1.6 billion in first round of emergency funding

WATCH: Province providing municipalities with $1.6 billion in first round of emergency funding

The announcement comes as Windsor-Essex enters Stage 3
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CANADA: PM's ethical conduct in spotlight as Commons sits but Trudeau won't be there

CANADA: PM's ethical conduct in spotlight as Commons sits but Trudeau won't be there

Trudeau is on vacation with his family and his office says he won't be cutting it short to attend the special parliamentary sitting
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