Leonardo DiCaprio criticizes Ottawa over B.C. salmon farms
Salmon farms have long been a point of contention between environmentalists and fish farmers in British Columbia, but a much bigger net is now being cast on the topic.
Nunavut will lift its lockdown Monday as COVID-19 case counts continue to drop across the territory.
The territory has been under a strict lockdown since Dec. 24, with travel restricted and all workplaces and schools closed.
On Monday, travel restrictions will lift, residents will be allowed to have up to five guests in a household and offices will reopen.
Chief public health officer Dr. Michael Patterson says the strict public health measures have helped to control the spread of COVID-19.
Patterson says Nunavut schools will also open on Jan. 24 for in-person learning.
There are 172 cases of COVID-19 in Nunavut, but the territory has stopped offering lab testing in communities with active cases.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 13, 2021.
Salmon farms have long been a point of contention between environmentalists and fish farmers in British Columbia, but a much bigger net is now being cast on the topic.
High winds and turbulence have forced a United Airlines flight from Israel to be diverted from its destination of Newark Airport in New Jersey to Stewart International Airport in New Windsor, N.Y..
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An historic downtown Toronto bar is closing its doors next week after nearly 200 years in business.
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A Toronto restaurant introduced a surprising new rule that reduced the cost of a meal and raised the salaries of staff.
The spring allergy season has started early in many parts of Canada, with high levels of pollen in some cities already. Experts weigh in on which areas have it worse so far this season.
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The Ontario government is introducing changes to auto-insurance, but some experts say the move is ill-advised.
Newfoundland’s unique version of the Pine Marten has grown out of its threatened designation.
A Toronto man is out $12,000 after falling victim to a deepfake cryptocurrency scam that appeared to involve Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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