At 2 p.m., a group of "peaceful demonstrators" in Niagara Falls are planning on stopping traffic at Rainbow International Bridge on Sunday afternoon to protest what they view as "the invasion of the Wet'suwet'en Nation," according to a press release
Canadian Foreign Minister Francois Philippe Champagne: Canada condemns the ongoing attacks against civilians and medical personnel in Idlib. Canadian Minister: The Assad government and its supporters must end violence and ensure unimpeded access to humanitarian aid and respect their obligations under international humanitarian law
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 206km WSW of Bella Bella, Canada
Canadian charter plane departs Wuhan, China. Number of people on board still unclear; plane is to stop in Vancouver for refueling. Based on the route it takes, it's expected to arrive at about 9 pm PT (midnight ET) before heading to CFB Trenton
Both State Dept. chartered planes that evacuated 300 Americans from China are currently holding in Vancouver, Canada and Travis Air Force Base in California due to two "persons of interest," one on each plane, who show symptoms of coronavirus: U.S. officials close to CDC say
A U.S.-chartered flight with about 50 Canadians aboard has landed in Vancouver. The plane is headed to the U.S. after dropping the Canadians off. The Canadians will board a charter plane bound for CFB Trenton, where they will join others in quarantine
1 week agoThe Privacy Commissioner of Canada wants the Federal Court to declare Facebook has contravened Canada's private sector privacy law, PIPEDA. An investigation last year by federal and BC watchdogs 'found major shortcomings in the social media giant's privacy practices.'
1 week agoCanada's Operation Unifier instructors provide training to Ukrainian National Guard troops at the Yavoriv boot camp
Cedarbrae Collegiate Institute in Scarborough,Toronto is in lockdown after police confirmed gunshots were fired in the rear of the building. (CBC)
2 week agoAC837 requesting to return Madrid for emergency landing due to a "technical issue." @AirCanada. Part of #AC837 landing gear reportedly fell off and entered engine.
PMO says Ottawa has chartered a plane that will fly to China to bring Canadian citizens home. Once in Canada, they will be screened at CFB Trenton, Ont. Timing of flight not yet determined.
Global Affairs Canada says the number of Canadians seeking 'departure assistance' from China's Hubei Province has risen to 325 from about 200. Department chartering a plane to bring Canadians home from coronavirus epicentre. GAC says spaces not guaranteed
2 week agoOntario confirms 3rd coronavirus patient in London, making it the 4th case in Canada
Fourth case of novel coronavirus confirmed in Canada in a London, Ont., university student, the woman, who is in her 20s, who recently traveled to Wuhan
PM Trudeau spoke with U.S. President Trump today, the prime minister's office says. It says they spoke about NAFTA ratification and the coronavirus outbreak. They also talked about China's detention of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor and the need for their immediate release
NORAD positively identified two Tu-160 Blackjack Russian Bombers entering the Canadian Air Defense Identification Zone on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020. The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter United States or Canadian sovereign airspace.
2 week agoCanada's first coronavirus patient has been released from hospital, Sunnybrook Hospital says
"We think we have it very well under control," adds @POTUS. #coronavirus
2 week agoAir Canada flight has just arrived in Toronto, 7 people have a fever, and all of them cannot get off the plane
2 week agoOttawa police have launched a 'hate-motivated incident' investigation after the National Holocaust Monument was defaced this week. The Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center say the Booth Street monument was pelted with eggs, calling the incident 'very disturbing' and 'an insult':
2 week agoU.S. President Donald Trump is holding a signing ceremony for the new NAFTA trade deal (or the United States-Mexico-Canada, USMCA, as they call it in Washington). Trump says they are finally ending the 'NAFTA nightmare.'
First Coronavirus case in BC: Burnaby's Councillor James Wang claims one patient flew to Vancouver from Shanghai, developped symptoms, but dismissed by Vancouver General Hospital. Next day, the patient went back to Shanghai and was diagnosed with Coronavirus
3 week agoThe acting president of Venezuela @jguaido and the chancellor of Canada @FP_Champagne offer joint press conference, prior to the meeting with the Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau. Photo @MGrant_Canada
Canada's second confirmed presumptive case of coronavirus is wife of first case
Ontario officials say there is a "presumptive positive" test result for the coronavirus in Toronto. A man in his 50s had travelled to Wuhan, China and felt ill on his return to Canada. He is in stable condition in Sunnybrook hospital
3 week agoMap of felt reports received so far following the earthquake M4.5 in Vancouver Island, Canada
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 47km SSE of Ucluelet, Canada
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 47km SE of Ucluelet, Canada
Justin Trudeau urges MPs to move quickly to implement new NAFTA deal when it's tabled in the House of Commons next week. PM says passing the trade agreement will be the government's 1st priority when Parliament resumes
Trudeau says officials have an update on the number of people with connections to Canada who died when Iranian missiles took down PS752. There were 57 citizens on board, 29 permanent residents, for a total of 138 people
