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Police have charged a Windsor pastor with breaking COVID-19 rules following a church service last Sunday. 

Police have charged a Windsor pastor with breaking COVID-19 rules following a church service last Sunday. 

There's growing consensus that offering the COVID-19 vaccine to as many people as possible may have more impact than holding back supplies to give recipients their second dose — but in Ontario, officials still plan to maintain the two-dose timeframe to ensure immunity.

There's growing consensus that offering the COVID-19 vaccine to as many people as possible may have more impact than holding back supplies to give recipients their second dose — but in Ontario, officials still plan to maintain the two-dose timeframe to ensure immunity.

Canada's cybersecurity force is warning companies using SolarWind's Orion platform to to check their computer networks for malicious activity following a massive hacking campaign that is believed to have compromised government agencies and companies in several countries.

The NHL says it believes it has an agreement with provincial governments on the conditions for its Canadian teams to play out the 2021 season from their home markets.

The NHL says it has received clearance from provincial governments for its Canadian teams to play out the 2021 season from their home markets.

The first shipment carrying doses of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tweeted on Thursday.

RCMP say it will be at least spring before an investigation wraps up into last summer's deadly tour bus rollover in the Alberta Rocky Mountains.

Christmas light festivals will end weeks earlier than organizers planned under Ontario Premier Doug Ford's stricter COVID-19 measures, which go into effect on Saturday.

Christmas light festivals will end weeks earlier than organizers planned under Ontario Premier Doug Ford's stricter COVID-19 measures, which go into effect on Saturday.

The Canadian Camping and RV Council said at least 50,000 full-time users of RVs who usually spend their winters in the United States had to find a site north of the border. Thousands have converged on southern B.C., packing full-service campgrounds to wait out the winter, according to B.C. tourism and lodging groups.

Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare hospital is taking over operations at The Village at St. Clair long-term care home in Windsor, which is experiencing the region's largest COVID-19 outbreak. 

Saskatchewan Penitentiary now has the dubious distinction of having more known active COVID-19 cases among inmates than any other federal prison in the country.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Christmas message urges Canadians to stick together and practice love and compassion during a difficult holiday season.

Trucks inched slowly past checkpoints at the English port of Dover and headed across the Channel on Thursday to the French port of Calais after France partially reopened its borders with Britain following a scare over a rapidly spreading new virus variant.

Another new variant of the coronavirus appears to have emerged in Nigeria, Africa's top public health official said Thursday, but added that further investigation was needed.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging people to stay home ahead of Christmas as the province posted another record high COVID-19 case number on Thursday.

Four children share how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their lives, what scares them, what they miss and how they’re preparing for an unusual holiday season.

2020 may be a year Hollywood would like to forget, but filmmakers found a way to break through with moving pictures that spoke to the moment.

Two London, Ont., nurses say their grueling year has been made better because they met each other while working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic at one of the city's assessment centres.

Many Canadians are winding down for the next few days, but some front-line health workers will still be at work over the holiday period, helping patients and fighting COVID-19.

Benbie Holsteins in south-central Saskatchewan milks 150 Holsteins every day, but the dairy farm does not need all of its heifer calves for milking, so the remainder are used for something very different: snow beef.

A new federal government digital-based ad campaign warns Canadians of the perils of travelling abroad during the pandemic. Several ads target snowbirds, some of whom are already at their destination.

Many of us are frustrated by how soon new high-tech devices like smartphones break or just don’t work well anymore, forcing us to replace them — a concept often called “planned obsolescence.” That cycle is also unsustainable, given the limited resources on Earth, advocates say. Here’s a closer look at the problem and how to fix it.

Many of us are frustrated by how soon new high-tech devices like smartphones break or just don’t work well anymore, forcing us to replace them — a concept often called “planned obsolescence.” That cycle is also unsustainable, given the limited resources on Earth, advocates say. Here’s a closer look at the problem and how to fix it.

Normally Bethlehem would be teeming with tourists at this time of year. But churches, holy sites and souvenir shops in the city known to many as Jesus's birthplace have been quiet since March, when COVID-19 became a global pandemic. Still, residents say they will find joy in Christmas.

Negotiators from the European Union and Britain worked through the night and right into Christmas Eve to put the finishing touches on a trade deal that should avert a chaotic economic break between the two sides on New Year's Day.

Britain and the European Union have struck a provisional free-trade agreement that should avert New Year's chaos for cross-border commerce and bring a measure of certainty to businesses after years of Brexit turmoil.

Families of Bunibonibee Cree Nation are thanking all who are caring for the beloved elders who were flown out of the community last week with COVID-19. 

Despite widespread concern about transmission of COVID-19 in schools, Dr. Bonnie Henry said the data so far suggests schools are a "very safe" place to be during the pandemic.

The Toronto Raptors led for most of the first half but went ice cold in the third quarter and fell 113-99 to the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday in Tampa, Fla.

Chinese regulators on Thursday announced an anti-monopoly investigation of e-commerce giant Alibaba Group, stepping up official efforts to tighten control over China's fast-growing tech industries.

A local family is spending the holidays in disbelief as they grieve the loss of their loved ones, who died two days apart in Windsor from COVID-19. 

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued pardons and sentence commutations for 29 people, including former campaign chair Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law, in the latest burst of clemency in his final weeks at the White House.

An outside force says no criminal charges are warranted in relation to the handcuffing of a woman in a stormtrooper costume outside a Star Wars-themed business in Lethbridge, Alta., last May.