TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $15 million jackpot in Friday's Lotto Max jackpot.The jackpot for the next draw on May 4 will grow to an estimated $20 million.

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.The military commander handling logistics for Canada's vaccine distribution program ...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 1, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 288,327 new vaccinations administered for a total of 13,420,198 doses given. Nationwide, 1,099,573 people or 2.9 ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, May 1, 2021.There are 1,219,425 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 1,219,425 confirmed cases (83,319 active, 1,111,887 resolved, 24,219 deaths).*The total case ...

KABUL — The final phase of ending America's "forever war" in Afghanistan after 20 years formally began Saturday, with the withdrawal of the last U.S. and NATO troops by the end of summer.President Joe Biden had set May 1 as the official start of th...

WASHINGTON — The question of whether to serve a search warrant for Rudy Giuliani's records simmered inside the Justice Department in the waning months of the Trump administration, dividing officials in New York and Washington and remaining unresolv...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 30, 2021.There are 1,219,425 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 1,219,425 confirmed cases (83,319 active, 1,111,887 resolved, 24,219 deaths).*The total case...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 30, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 288,327 new vaccinations administered for a total of 13,420,198 doses given. Nationwide, 1,099,573 people or 2....

LOS ANGELES — Eli Broad, the billionaire philanthropist, contemporary art collector and entrepreneur who co-founded homebuilding pioneer Kaufman and Broad Inc. and launched financial services giant SunAmerica Inc., died Friday in Los Angeles. He wa...

NEW DELHI — A fire in a COVID-19 hospital ward in western India killed 18 patients early Saturday, as the country grappling with the worst outbreak yet steps up a vaccination drive for all its adults even though some states say don't have enough ja...

A man was arrested near a temporary housing facility Friday morning after he chased two security guards while brandishing a knife. Two security guards on patrol came upon a man near the multi-unit temporary housing facility in the 3000-block of B...

A man who was shot by police at Royal Jubilee Hospital last month was re-arrested at the same location Friday for breaching a condition of his release not to possess weapons. In an encounter on March 15, Victoria police shot the man with a non-le...

Hospitalizations remain high while daily COVID-19 case counts dropped slightly on Friday, as the province gets ready to book vaccinations for people 50 and older next week. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix...

OTTAWA — Plans to distribute the first 300,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine next week are on hold after Health Canada learned part of them were manufactured at a Maryland facility that messed up the ingredients in 15 millio...

A man who recently arrived in Victoria from Los Angeles is in hospital for a mental-health assessment after being arrested for causing thousands of dollars in damage at two locations early Friday.Victoria police responded after multiple people called...

A drunk driver found to have a blood alcohol level four times the legal limit was transported to hospital after hitting a parked police car in Nanaimo Wednesday. The incident began at approximately 5 p.m. near the intersection of Dufferin Crescen...

MINNEAPOLIS — Prosecutors are asking a judge to give Derek Chauvin a more severe penalty than state guidelines call for when he is sentenced in June for George Floyd's death, arguing in court documents filed Friday that Floyd was particularly vulne...

This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.___Authors: Michael J. Armstrong, Associat...

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver says the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic threaten to shutter the long-running Pacific National Exhibition if the non-profit organization isn't able to secure emergency funding from the province. It says ...

NEW YORK — Newsmax apologized on Friday for airing false allegations that an employee for Dominion Voting Systems manipulated machines or tallies on Election Day to the detriment of former President Donald Trump.Eric Coomer, security director at th...