OTTAWA — Canada is set for a relatively quiet few days on the COVID-19 vaccine front with only about 600,000 Pfizer-BioNTech doses set to arrive this week.The two pharmaceutical firms were originally scheduled to deliver two million shots in the ne...

OTTAWA — A handful of Canadian Armed Forces members and RCMP officers have had front row seats over the past two weeks as protests and violence have rocked parts of Israel and the Gaza Strip, leaving scores of people dead.The 23 Canadian troops and...

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's younger residents appear to be getting vaccinated against COVID-19 at rates similar to their older counterparts, a phenomenon that bucks trends seen in other provinces and fills at least one medical expert with optimi...

WINNIPEG — It's tough enough to return after a long injury lay-off, said Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler. It's significantly more difficult to jump into playoff hockey, where the speed and intensity are cranked up to sky-high levels.Apparently ...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Monday May 24, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 311,609 new vaccinations administered for a total of 21,025,807 doses given. Nationwide, 1,653,026 people or 4.4 p...

WINNIPEG — The co-president of a church-affiliated post-secondary college in Manitoba has defended a graduation ceremony that has drawn criticism after photos emerged online showing graduates on a stage without masks.Leon Fontaine, who is also a se...

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Phil Mickelson has delivered so many thrills and spills over 30 years of pure theater that no one ever knows what he will do next.His latest act was a real stunner: A major champion at age 50.Mickelson captured his sixth ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer apologized Sunday after apparently violating state-mandated social distancing guidelines at an East Lansing bar and grill.It was the latest pandemic-related misstep for the Democratic governor, w...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky said on a radio show he won't be getting the COVID-19 vaccine, but that he might change his mind if people who previously contracted the disease are getting reinfected at a greater rate than th...

BRIDESVILLE, B.C. — The owner of a British Columbia Airbnb property paying tribute to the fantasy race of hobbits from the "Lord of the Rings" has been forced to change the name of her property after being threatened with a lawsuit.Christina Le Com...

A day after Canada officially reported partially immunizing 50 per cent of residents against COVID-19, more provinces stepped up efforts to add younger age groups to the vaccinated ranks.Ontario on Sunday became the latest province to open vaccine ap...

OTTAWA — Canadian military personnel have come forward in droves to be vaccinated for COVID-19, with the Department of National Defence reporting more than 85 per cent of all troops having received at least one dose.That stands in contrast to an ap...

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A man yelled antisemitic remarks at a rabbi in front of a South Florida synagogue. He returned and dumped a bag of human feces in front of the building, authorities said.Cellphone video captured the unidentified man on...

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern):6:20 p.m.Alberta is reporting 563 additional COVID-19 cases today and six new deaths.The province's chief medical health officer, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, says in a series of tweets tha...

FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — At least two people were killed and 12 others were wounded in a shooting at a large South Jersey house party, state police said.New Jersey State Police said a 30-year-old man and 25-year-old-woman were fatally shot. ...

Coal mines can be environmentally safe and can become useful, enjoyable landscapes when the seam runs out, say scientists working with industry.But they admit that there are risks and costs, and urge communities and miners to work together from the s...

Habitat for Humanity Victoria has pooled the talents of more than 100 local artists for an online auction of their original creations — all of them made using doors. Artists were given vouchers for a door selling for $100 or less at one of Habi...

Residents in False Creek South say a small site in their neighbourhood isn’t the right place for a 2.5-storey sculpture of a boy holding a shark. The Vancouver Biennale wants to instal the artwork by Chinese artist Chen Wenling on a round, rais...

Robina Thomas wants the University of Victoria to be a place where Indigenous people can pursue an education without forgoing their values and beliefs to belong. Working toward that goal will be part of Thomas’s new role as the university’s f...

The first car parked beyond the “Local Traffic Only” sign on Oak Bay’s Esplanade, by Willows Beach, has a Quebec licence plate. On a sunny Friday afternoon, it’s clear people are ignoring the decision by Oak Bay council to restrict access...