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Two winning tickets sold for Saturday night's Lotto 649 jackpot

Two winning tickets sold for Saturday night's Lotto 649 jackpot

TORONTO — Two winning tickets were sold for the jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw -- one in Quebec and the other in British Columbia. Each ticket is worth $4.2 million.
A primer on the Coastal GasLink pipeline

A primer on the Coastal GasLink pipeline

Here is a look at the Coastal GasLink pipeline project and its history: The project: B.C. Premier John Horgan announced provincial support for the project on Oct. 2, 2018.
A chronology of the Coastal GasLink pipeline in British Columbia

A chronology of the Coastal GasLink pipeline in British Columbia

Here is a timeline of a liquefied natural gas pipeline dispute in British Columbia, which led to rail disruptions a year ago by people showing solidarity with the hereditary Wet'suwet'en chiefs opposing the Coastal GasLink project: Dec.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Sunday Jan. 24, 2021. There are 737,407 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 737,407 confirmed cases (65,750 active, 652,829 resolved, 18,828 deaths).
'We're still in it': Wet'suwet'en push forward on rights recognition

'We're still in it': Wet'suwet'en push forward on rights recognition

Tensions had reached a boiling point over a natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia when a Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief said he made a phone call that changed everything.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Jan. 23, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Jan. 23, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday Jan. 23, 2021. There are 737,407 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 737,407 confirmed cases (65,750 active, 652,829 resolved, 18,828 deaths).
Taxi companies lose court bid to quash Uber, Lyft approvals in British Columbia

Taxi companies lose court bid to quash Uber, Lyft approvals in British Columbia

VANCOUVER — Several Metro Vancouver taxi companies have lost a court bid to quash the approvals of ride-hailing operators Uber and Lyft in British Columbia. Nine cab companies filed a petition asking the B.C.
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:25 p.m. Alberta's chief medical officer of health is reporting 13 new COVID-19 deaths. Dr.
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole defends decision to back, then oust, Sloan

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole defends decision to back, then oust, Sloan

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he was once willing to give his former leadership rival Derek Sloan the benefit of the doubt, but no longer.
Non-essential travel ban would violate Constitution but courts might allow it: expert

Non-essential travel ban would violate Constitution but courts might allow it: expert

MONTREAL — Fear that Quebecers will catch a new variant of COVID-19 on vacation is what's driving demands by the Quebec premier for Ottawa to ban non-essential flights to the country.