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Some Canadian travellers required to spend days in isolation waiting for COVID-19 test results after returning home from abroad want to know why Ottawa allows people arriving from the U.S. to skip quarantine. “There’s something fishy,” said Kevin McNally of Gatineau, Que. who flew from Panama to Montreal on Jan. 7. He was …

Seemingly baffled, Ontario Superior Court Justice Edward Morgan didn’t quite know what to say when told only one of the four defendants for a hearing showed up. It was a landmark hearing for Ontario. Four doctors —  Rochagne Kilian, Mary O’Connor, Mark Trozzi and Patrick Phillips — had been scheduled …

Edmonton native Alphonso Davies has been sidelined with evidence of heart muscle inflammation after being infected with the coronavirus, Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann said Friday. The 21-year-old will be out of action for at least “the coming weeks” after the inflammation, known as myocarditis, was detected in a follow-up …

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 11, 2022 10:24 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. says it expects about $4.3 billion in capital spending this year, …

Five Canadian short films have advanced to the latest round in the Academy Awards race. Canadian contenders account for four of the 15 films that were shortlisted for the Oscar for best animated short film. Among the animated shorts vying for a nomination are Angakusajaujuq: The Shaman’s Apprentice, an adaptation of …

Olivier Michaud’s got some stories to tell the three goaltenders on the Canadian junior men’s hockey team. Two decades after he tended Canada’s goal in the 2002 world under-20 hockey championship in Hradec Kralove and Pardubice, Czech Republic, he’s the goaltending coach of the 2022 edition. “I remember pretty …

Laurent Dubreuil didn’t just break Jeremy Wotherspoon’s Canadian record, he shattered it. Dubreuil of Levis, Que., won gold in the men’s 500 metres in a track-record time of 33.77 seconds on the opening day of the ISU World Cup speedskating event at Calgary’s Olympic Oval. The 29-year-old sprinter’s time …

The father of a Canadian man imprisoned in Syria for more than four years is making a last-ditch push for the federal government to repatriate his son, with the expectation that he will face a criminal trial upon his return. “I think the Canadian government has a duty to take care …

One in four Canadian shoppers blew past their budgets on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to a new survey. The online survey — conducted by the Angus Reid Forum on behalf of FP Canada, the national professional body that certifies Canadian financial planners — found the average Canadian …

New research suggests the risk of extreme wildfire events is increasing across the globe, with some of the largest increases in Western Canada. The research, conducted by Natural Resources Canada and published Thursday in the journal Nature, says rising temperatures and falling humidity are the biggest drivers of the …