Nicole Thompson
Reporter with The Canadian Press
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The tax deadline for charitable donations will be extended
A statement from LeBlanc's office says the extension will help ease the effects of the four-week Canada Post strike.
Total solar eclipse won't affect Canadian flights
Canadian airlines say travellers won't see their flight times affected by Monday's total solar eclipse, though passengers should protect their eyes during the astronomical event.
Conservative voters not as proud to be Canadian as others, new survey suggests
Canadians' pride in their nationality, like most things these days, seems to be divided down partisan lines, a new poll suggests.
Number of unmarried couples going up, Statistics Canada data show
A new tranche of census data shows the typical Canadian family is diverging further from the nuclear structure that was once the norm, with more couples living in common-law partnerships and without children.
With restrictions lifted, experts fear people will think COVID is over and forgo fourth dose
Government messaging about the state of the COVID-19 pandemic may stymie uptake of fourth vaccine doses, some experts said, as provinces laid out plans to expand eligibility for the shots to millions more Canadians.
Guidance for Canada on fourth dose of COVID vaccine coming soon
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is expected to release guidance on fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine in early April as public health indicators tick up across Canada.
OPP investigates reports that some officers donated to convoy protests
Two Ontario police forces have notified their professional standards units of allegations that some of their officers donated to the so−called "Freedom Convoy" protests against COVID−19 measures and Justin Trudeau’s government.
Windsor mayor going to court to halt 'illegal occupation' by anti-vax-mandate trucker convoy at border
The planned legal action detailed by Drew Dilkens came as flag-bearing protesters opposed to COVID-19 measures made themselves comfortable on the Canadian side of the bridge, with some saying they hoped the blockade would cause economic stress.
Anti-vaxxers danced on Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and desecrated National War Memorial
"I am sickened to see protesters dance on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and desecrate the National War Memorial. Generations of Canadians have fought and died for our rights, including free speech, but not this. Those involved should hang their heads in shame," said Gen. Wayne Eyre, chief of the defence staff.
Omicron variant found in Ontario
Both cases of the variant were found in the Ottawa area in people who had recently been in Nigeria, Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said in a joint statement with the province's top public health official, Dr. Kieran Moore.