In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 11 ...What we are watching in Canada ... It was a day of disparity in Canada's protracted b...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia’s Food and Drug Authority on Monday green-lighted emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by China-based Sinovac Biotech Ltd., with vaccinations of high-risk groups expected to start later this week.Condition...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Monday Jan. 11, 2021.There are 660,289 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 660,289 confirmed cases (84,567 active, 558,772 resolved, 16,950 deaths).*The total case count i...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Monday Jan. 11, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 23,697 new vaccinations administered for a total of 319,938 doses given. There were zero new vaccines delivered to...

Alberta kids return to full-time in-person classes this week, but the back-to-school story is a bit more complicated in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced last week that lockdown restrictions imposed last month would con...

VANCOUVER — Accessibility to British Columbia's municipal police complaints process can and should be improved, its commissioner says, as the office faces criticism from both legal advocates and the head of Vancouver's police union.Clayton Pecknold...

EDMONTON — A jury trial is to begin today for an Ontario truck driver charged in the death of a woman at an Edmonton motel a decade ago.Bradley David Barton, who is 52, is charged with manslaughter.Cindy Gladue, a 36-year-old Métis and Cree woman,...

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will proceed with legislation to impeach President Donald Trump as she pushes the vice-president and the Cabinet to invoke constitutional authority force him out, warning that Trump is a threat...

North Cowichan Mayor Al Siebring is lambasting “vile” and “racist” online posts as the Cowichan Tribes First Nation takes action against a COVID-19 outbreak. In a letter published on his Facebook page on Sunday, Siebring said he is “ver...

BEIJING — Experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive in China this week for a long-anticipated investigation into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, the government said Monday.The experts will arrive on Thursday and meet wit...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Sunday Jan. 10, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 23,697 new vaccinations administered for a total of 319,938 doses given. There were zero new vaccines delivered t...

An early-morning fire at a house in Campbell River sent one person to hospital on Sunday. The home in the 3700 block of South Island Highway, south of Jubilee Parkway, was ablaze when crews arrived shortly after 3:36 a.m., fire chief Thomas Doher...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday Jan. 10, 2021.There are 660,289 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 660,289 confirmed cases (84,567 active, 558,772 resolved, 16,950 deaths).*The total case count i...

It was a day of disparity in Canada's protracted battle against the novel coronavirus, with some provinces recording alarmingly high numbers of infections on Sunday while at least one province managed to whittle new cases to zero. Ontario set a daily...

Wind warnings are in effect for several areas of Vancouver Island, with winds expected to reach 90 kilometres an hour. Courtenay to Campbell River, and Nanoose Bay to Fanny Bay are forecast to see strong winds Sunday night due to an approaching f...

OTTAWA — The federal government is weighing whether to add the Proud Boys and other right-wing groups to Canada's list of terrorist organizations.Public Safety Minister Bill Blair's spokeswoman Mary-Liz Power says the Proud Boys are one of several ...

OTTAWA — Canada's foreign affairs minister is joining counterparts from the U.S., Britain and Australia in condemning last week's mass arrest of politicians and pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong.Fifty-five people were arrested last week under a ...

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):6 p.m.Alberta's chief medical officer of health is reporting 12 new COVID-19 deaths.Dr. Deena Hinshaw says in a series of tweets that 811 new cases of the novel coronavirus were i...

IQALUIT, Nunavut — In October, Collette Nilaulak gave birth, alone, to her third child in a hospital room about 1,200 kilometres from her home in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. Pandemic restrictions meant one person could be with her at Winnipeg's Saint Bo...

The chronic stress of life during a pandemic can make it tougher to make good decisions, such as following the province’s rules to avoid socializing with anyone outside your household or keeping yourself healthy, says a University of Victoria neu...