Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News

Drugs, fraud and tax evasion were the most common offences linked to the disclosures

Margaret Bloodworth will chair a three-member review panel studying what went wrong with the Global Public Health Intelligence Network.

Christine Elliott says the country is set to get four million doses of the Pfizer vaccine between January and March

Farmers, cottagers and small business organizations are among the groups clamouring for better broadband in Ontario, especially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic

Some business advocates say the retailers that have benefited most tend to be bigger stores with more products from which to be deemed essential

Total cases hit 304,477 across the country, according to numbers reported as of midday Tuesday

Njoo sad the "bubble" concept planned for the event, where players and team staff are isolated from the general public and fans are not permitted to attend games in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, has seen proven success in the NHL and NBA

47 vaccines are in human trials

Better surveillance testing for residents, staff and visitors – which is conducted even if a person does not have symptoms of the virus – and faster turnaround times for results are needed to get at the "root cause" of rising infection rates, Ford said

Jurisdictions across the country have reported an increase in overdose deaths tied to opioids, a stark reversal of the 13 per cent decline in fatal opioid overdoses between 2018 and 2019