Biden plans to send COVID shots to Mexico, Canada

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is planning to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico and Canada in its first export of shots, the White House said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Biden plans to send COVID shots to Mexico, Canada

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is planning to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico and Canada in its first export of shots, the White House said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Biden plans to send COVID shots to Mexico, Canada

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is planning to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico and Canada in its first export of shots, the White House said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Biden plans to send COVID shots to Mexico, Canada

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is planning to send a combined 4 million doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Mexico and Canada in its first export of shots, the White House said Thursday.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS AGO

Vigorous preparation returns as Biden calls other leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new-old ritual is taking shape in the Biden White House, one that starts with bulky briefing packages, war-gaming the “what-ifs,” and Oval Office discussions about how to talk to this or that particular U.S. ally or adversary.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Vigorous preparation returns as Biden calls other leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new-old ritual is taking shape in the Biden White House, one that starts with bulky briefing packages, war-gaming the “what-ifs,” and Oval Office discussions about how to talk to this or that particular U.S. ally or adversary.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Vigorous preparation returns as Biden calls other leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new-old ritual is taking shape in the Biden White House, one that starts with bulky briefing packages, war-gaming the “what-ifs,” and Oval Office discussions about how to talk to this or that particular U.S. ally or adversary.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Vigorous preparation returns as Biden calls other leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new-old ritual is taking shape in the Biden White House, one that starts with bulky briefing packages, war-gaming the “what-ifs,” and Oval Office discussions about how to talk to this or that particular U.S. ally or adversary.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Trudeau shuffles Cabinet, names astronaut foreign minister

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his Cabinet on Tuesday and made the first Canadian to soar into space his foreign minister.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Trudeau says Trump incited a violent assault on democracy

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump incited an assault on democracy by violent rioters — a rare direct criticism of Trump by him.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Alberta leader reverses course, punishes for pandemic travel

TORONTO (AP) — Alberta’s premier has reversed course and is now punishing members of his government for vacationing outside Canada despite government guidelines urging people to avoid nonessential travel during the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Alberta leader reverses course, punishes for pandemic travel

TORONTO (AP) — Alberta’s premier has reversed course and is now punishing members of his government for vacationing outside Canada despite government guidelines urging people to avoid nonessential travel during the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario finance minister resigns after tropical vacation

TORONTO (AP) — The finance minister for Canada's most populous province resigned Thursday after going on a Caribbean vacation during the pandemic and seemingly trying to hide the fact by sending social media posts showing him in a sweater before a fireplace.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario finance minister resigns after tropical vacation

TORONTO (AP) — The finance minister for Canada's most populous province resigned Thursday after going on a Caribbean vacation during the pandemic and seemingly trying to hide the fact by sending social media posts showing him in a sweater before a fireplace.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario finance minister resigns after tropical vacation

TORONTO (AP) — The finance minister for Canada's most populous province resigned Thursday after going on a Caribbean vacation during the pandemic and seemingly trying to hide the fact by sending social media posts showing him in a sweater before a fireplace.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario finance minister resigns after tropical vacation

TORONTO (AP) — The finance minister for Canada's most populous province resigned Thursday after going on a Caribbean vacation during the pandemic and seemingly trying to hide the fact by sending social media posts showing him in a sweater before a fireplace.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario official called back from St Barts pandemic vacation

TORONTO (AP) — In a video posted on Twitter on Christmas Eve, the finance minister of Canada’s most populous province was shown sitting by a fireplace in a sweater with a gingerbread house and a little Christmas tree, drinking eggnog.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario minister called back from St Barts pandemic vacation

TORONTO (AP) — In a video posted on Twitter on Christmas Eve, the finance minister of Canada’s most populous province was shown sitting by a fireplace in a sweater with a gingerbread house and a little Christmas tree, drinking eggnog.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario minister called back from St Barts pandemic vacation

TORONTO (AP) — In a video posted on Twitter on Christmas Eve, the finance minister of Canada’s most populous province was shown sitting by a fireplace in a sweater with a gingerbread house and a little Christmas tree, drinking eggnog.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canada to require negative test for people entering country

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government said Wednesday that passengers must have a negative COVID-19 test taken within three days before they arrive in the country.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario premier raps minister for holiday trip to St. Barts

TORONTO (AP) — The premier of Canada's most populous province announced Tuesday night that he ordered his finance minister to end a Caribbean vacation, saying he is "extremely disappointed" the official went abroad as the government urged people to avoid nonessential travel because of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Ontario premier raps minister for holiday trip to St. Barts

TORONTO (AP) — The premier of Canada's most populous province announced Tuesday night that he ordered his finance minister to end a Caribbean vacation, saying he is "extremely disappointed" the official went abroad as the government urged people to avoid nonessential travel because of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canada authorizes second vaccine to fight the pandemic

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s health regulator authorized a second COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he will extend the suspension of flights from the United Kingdom because of a new variant there, calling the situation “very serious.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canada's Ontario to go on province-wide shutdown Dec. 26

TORONTO (AP) — Ontario on Monday announced a province-wide shutdown because of a second wave of COVID-19 in Canada’s most populous province.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canada's Ontario to go on province-wide shutdown Dec. 26

TORONTO (AP) — Ontario on Monday announced a province-wide shutdown because of a second wave of COVID-19 in Canada’s most populous province.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Trudeau says good riddance to 2020, Canada to get 500k doses

TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday Canada will be getting 500,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine in January and that Canadians will be soon be saying “good riddance to 2020.”
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on sex charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his orbit with opportunities in fashion and modeling over the last 25 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on sex charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his orbit with opportunities in fashion and modeling over the last 25 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on sex charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his orbit with opportunities in fashion and modeling over the last 25 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canada getting 168K Moderna vaccine doses before year end

TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Canada is contracted to receive up to 168,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine before the end of December, pending approval by Canada’s health regulator.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on sex charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his orbit with opportunities in fashion and modeling over the last 25 years.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

Canada administers first doses of COVID-19 vaccine

TORONTO (AP) — Canada administered its first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, becoming one of the first countries to do so in the effort to beat back the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

First COVID 19 vaccine shipments arrive in Canada

TORONTO (AP) — The first of many freezer-packed COVID-19 vaccine vials have arrived in Canada.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AGO

First COVID 19 vaccine shipments arrive in Canada

TORONTO (AP) — The first of many freezer-packed COVID-19 vaccine vials have arrived in Canada.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canada health regulator approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's health regulator approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday, days ahead of possible approval in the United States, and said it hopes to start giving the shots next week.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Trudeau: Canada to get Pfizer vaccine by end of this year

TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday Canada will get up to 249,000 doses of the vaccine developed by American drugmaker Pfizer and Germany’s BioNTech before the end of December.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canada: US border measures to last until virus under control

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday the ban on nonessential travel with the United States will not be lifted until COVID-19 is significantly more under control around the world.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canada to add to record deficit in pandemic recovery attempt

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government vowed Monday to spend billions more to help the country recover from the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canada to add to record deficit in pandemic recovery attempt

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government vowed Monday to spend billions more to help the country recover from the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Toronto police have person of interest in billionaire deaths

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto police said Wednesday that they have identified a person of interest in the killing of Canadian drug company billionaire Barry Sherman and his wife nearly three years ago.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Toronto police have person of interest in billionaire deaths

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto police said Wednesday that they have identified a person of interest in the killing of Canadian drug company billionaire Barry Sherman and his wife nearly three years ago.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Toronto police have person of interest in billionaire deaths

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto police said Wednesday that they have identified a person of interest in the killing of Canadian drug company billionaire Barry Sherman and his wife nearly three years ago.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Trudeau: Canadians won't be among the first to get vaccine

TORONTO (AP) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday Canada will have to wait for a vaccine because the very first ones that roll off assembly lines are likely to be given to citizens of the country they are made in.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors will start the NBA season next month in Tampa, Florida, because of travel restrictions by the Canadian government stemming from the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Toronto goes back into lockdown because of a surge cases

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s largest city is going back into lockdown because of a surge in COVID-19 cases.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors will start the NBA season next month in Tampa, Florida, because of travel restrictions by the Canadian government stemming from the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

AP source: NBA, Raptors denied permission to play in Canada

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government has denied a request by the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canada reviewing NBA plan to play in Toronto amid pandemic

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government is reviewing a proposal from the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Canada reviewing NBA plan to play in Toronto amid pandemic

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government is reviewing a proposal from the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Autism Canada takes issue Toronto van attack suspect defense

TORONTO (AP) — Autism Canada on Tuesday denounced what it called “egregious claims” by a defense lawyer that the man who admitted using a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto didn’t know what he was doing was wrong because he has autism spectrum disorder.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Lawyer: Toronto van attack suspect didn't know he was wrong

TORONTO (AP) — The lawyer for a man who admits using a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto said Monday that the defendant has autism spectrum disorder and didn’t know what he was doing was wrong.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Man accused in deadly Toronto van attack pleads not guilty

TORONTO (AP) — A man who allegedly used a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto pleaded not guilty Tuesday and his lawyer said he will argue he is not criminally responsible because of his state of mind at the time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Man accused in Toronto van attack pleads not guilty

TORONTO (AP) — A man who allegedly used a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto pleaded not guilty guilty Tuesday and his lawyer said he will argue he is not criminally responsible because of his state of mind at the time.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Trudeau looks to Biden for help in dispute with China

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he spoke with President-elect Joe Biden about China's imprisonment of two Canadians in retaliation for the arrest of a top Huawei executive and he expects Biden to be a good partner in persuading Beijing to release them.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Most Canadians hope for Trump defeat after insults, attacks

TORONTO (AP) — Donald Trump called Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “weak” and “dishonest” and attacked Canada's vital trade. He threatened tariffs on cars and imposed them on steel.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canada avoids snap election after Parliament vote

TORONTO (AP) — Justin Trudeau's Liberal government avoided being toppled in a confidence vote Wednesday after a majority of Parliament members voted against a Conservative motion to create a special anti-corruption committee
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Opposition push to set up probe could force Canada election

TORONTO (AP) — Justin Trudeau’s minority Liberal government said Monday an opposition push for an anti-corruption committee will trigger a vote that could force a fall election in Canada.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canada-China spat heats up over ambassador's alleged threat

TORONTO (AP) — The diplomatic spat between Canada and China grew more heated on Monday as Beijing denounced press criticism of its ambassador to Ottawa, only to have Canada's deputy prime minister and opposition leader echo the criticism.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canada-China spat heats up over ambassador's alleged threat

TORONTO (AP) — The diplomatic spat between Canada and China grew more heated on Monday as Beijing denounced press criticism of its ambassador to Ottawa, only to have Canada's deputy prime minister and opposition leader echo the criticism.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canadian police identify man who killed girl 36 years ago

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police announced Thursday that they have identified the person who killed a 9-year-old girl 36 years ago — a slaying for which another man was wrongly convicted in a case that drew national attention.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canadian police identify man who killed girl 36 years ago

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police announced Thursday that they have identified the person who killed a 9-year-old girl 36 years ago — a slaying for which another man was wrongly convicted in a case that drew national attention.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Canada police say who killed 9-year-old girl 36 years ago

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian police announced Thursday that they have identified the person who killed a 9-year-old girl 36 years ago — a slaying for which another man was wrongly convicted in a case that drew national attention.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Detained Canadians in China get rare consular access

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government said Saturday that China granted consular access to two detained Canadians in China for the first time since January.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Detained Canadians in China get rare consular access

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government said Saturday that China granted consular access to two detained Canadians in China for the first time since January.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Canada U.S border restrictions extended to at least Sept.

The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel for at least another month
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Canada U.S border restrictions extended to at least Sept.

The Canada-U.S. border will remain closed to non-essential travel for at least another month
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Canada imposes stricter rules for Americans going to Alaska

Canada’s border agency is announcing stricter rules for Americans travelling through Canada to Alaska amid the coronavirus pandemic
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Canada, US and Mexico poised to extend border restrictions

The U.S., Canada and Mexico are poised to extend their agreements to keep their shared borders closed to non-essential travel to Aug. 21, officials said
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canada high court dismisses Indigenous appeal of pipeline

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an from British Columbia First Nations against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion that would nearly triple the flow of oil from the Alberta oil sands to the Pacific Coast
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Canada, U.S. and Mexico extend border restrictions to July 21

The U.S., Canada and Mexico have agreed to extend their agreements to keep their shared borders closed to non-essential travel to July 21 during the coronavirus pandemic
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Canada, US extend border restrictions to July 21.

Canada and the US have agreed to extend their agreement to keep their border closed to non-essential travel to July 21 during the coronavirus pandemic
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Canada eases border restriction, allows immediate family in

TORONTO (AP) — Canada is slightly easing border restrictions enacted due to the coronavirus pandemic and will allow immediate family members of citizens or permanent residents to come to the country, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday.
SHOSHONE NEWS-PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Canada eases border restriction, allows immediate family in

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government will allow immediate family members of citizens or permanent residents to come to Canada
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Canada and the U.S. working on extending border closure

A Canadian government official says Canada and the U.S. are working on an agreement to extend closing their border to nonessential travel during the coronavirus pandemic
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Canada, US extend border restrictions for another 30 days

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the U.S. and Canada have agreed to keep their border closed to nonessential travel for another 30 days
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Canada’s first wave of cases won’t end until the summer

Economy lost 1,011,000 jobs in March.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Toronto cancels city-led and permitted events to June 30

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's largest city, Toronto, announced Tuesday it is canceling all city-led and permitted events through June 30 amid the coronavirus pandemic.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canadian PM's wife has recovered from coronavirus illness

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife said Saturday that she has recovered from being ill from COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canadian PM's wife has recovered from coronavirus illness

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife said Saturday that she has recovered from being ill from COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canadian PM's wife has recovered from coronavirus illness

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife said Saturday that she has recovered from being ill from COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada to cover up to 75 percent of salaries for businesses

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government is increasing a payroll subsidy to small- and medium-sized businesses to now cover up to 75 percent of salaries amid the pandemic.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada urges US not to put troops at border during pandemic

TORONTO (AP) — Canada said Thursday it told the Trump administration that a proposal to put troops at the U.S.-Canada border amid the coronavirus pandemic was entirely unnecessary and would damage relations between the two longtime allies.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada tells US not to put troops at border during pandemic

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government has told the Trump administration that it is not in favor of the U.S. putting troops at the U.S.-Canada border amid the pandemic
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada imposes mandatory self-isolation for those returning

TORONTO (AP) — Canada announced Wednesday it is imposing mandatory self-isolation for those returning to Canada under the Quarantine Act.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada imposes mandatory self-isolation for those returning

More than a million Canadians and permanent residents returned to Canada between March 14 to March 20
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

More than a million Canadians and permanent residents returned to Canada between March 14 to March 20

TORONTO — Canada announced Wednesday it is imposing mandatory self-isolation for those returning to Canada under the Quarantine Act.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada's second largest airline cuts almost half its staff

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's second biggest airline, WestJet, said Tuesday almost half its employees are leaving the company amid the pandemic as it seeks to survive until things stabilize.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Ontario and Quebec to close all non-essential businesses

TORONTO (AP) — Canada's most populous province said Monday that non-essential businesses must close for at least 14 days starting at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday in efforts to stem the new coronavirus pandemic.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada and the US agree to turn back migrants at border

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday that Canada and the United States have reached a reciprocal agreement under which they will now be sending back back migrants who attempt to cross illegally anywhere at the border.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

US-Canada border to close late Friday to non-essential trips

TORONTO (AP) — The Canadian government said Thursday the Canada-U.S. border will be closed to all non-essential travel in both directions on Friday night.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

US, Canada are closing shared border to nonessential travel

The United States and Canada agreed Wednesday to temporarily close their shared border to nonessential travel to confront the coronavirus pandemic, bringing a halt to tourism and family visits but leaving the flow of trade intact.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada announces massive aid package amid pandemic

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday his government is deferring tax payments until August, providing a wage subsidy for small businesses and pausing student loan payments as part of massive stimulus package to limit economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

US-Canada border closing temporarily to nonessential travel

The United States and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to nonessential travel due to the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday, and his administration is considering turning back all people who cross illegally from Mexico into the U.S., two administration officials said.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Trump: US, Canada to close border to nonessential travel

TORONTO (AP) — The U.S. and Canada have agreed to temporarily close their shared border to nonessential travel, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday, and the Trump administration is considering a plan to turn back all people who cross the border illegally from Mexico, two administration officials said.
BONNER COUNTY DAILY BEE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada closing borders to non-citizens, Americans exempted

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he will close the country's borders to anyone not a citizen, an American or a permanent resident — and even they have to self-isolate for 14 days on arrival — due to the coronavirus pandemic.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Canada shuts Parliament, Trudeau in quarantine, no travel

TORONTO (AP) — Canada shut down Parliament and advised against all nonessential travel outside the country while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau governed remotely from his home, in self-imposed quarantine after his wife tested positive for the new coronavirus.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Canada: Trudeau's wife tests positive for new coronavirus

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's wife has tested positive for the new coronavirus, his office announced Thursday night.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Without Keystone, industry must find new paths for oil

TORONTO — Following the Obama administration’s rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline, the oil industry faces the tricky task of making sure the crude oil targeted for the pipeline still gets where it needs to go.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

TransCanada asks U.S. to suspend pipeline review

TORONTO — After waiting seven years for a decision, the company behind the proposed Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to Texas has asked the U.S. State Department to suspend its review of the project. The move comes as the Obama administration increasingly appeared likely to reject the pipeline permit application.
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Suitcase status quo

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Fairfax has tentative deal to buy BlackBerry

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

BlackBerry posts staggering loss

TORONTO - BlackBerry said Friday that it will lay off 4,500 employees, or 40 percent of its global workforce, as it reports a nearly $1 billion second-quarter loss a week earlier than the results were expected.
COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

A black eye for Blackberry maker

COEUR D'ALENE PRESS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Blackberry maker at a crossroads

WATERLOO, Ontario - Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, is in steep decline. The company, once the crown jewel of the Canadian technology industry, is now worth 1 percent of Apple's market capitalization. One way for RIM to stop the downward tailspin: It could sell itself to …
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BlackBerry maker tries to soothe angry customers

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Royal visit puts Canada's senseof self to the test Embracing royalty

TORONTO - Decades have passed since Canadians abandoned the Union Jack and replaced "God Save the Queen" with "O Canada," but the royalty-lovers among them are in for a thrill when Britain's newest royal couple come visiting on Thursday.
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WORLD SUMMIT NOTEBOOK: Fakelakegate takes the cake

It was dubbed Fakelakegate, but the water feature inside the media center for the global summits is more like a wading pond, incapable of creating much of a splash.
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Pope to acknowledge suffering at Canadian schools

TORONTO - Pope Benedict XVI is expected to acknowledge abuse of aboriginals at Christian-run schools when he meets with survivors later this month at the Vatican, a spokesman for the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops said Wednesday.
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 16 YEARS AGO

Pope to acknowledge suffering at Canadian schools

TORONTO - Pope Benedict XVI is expected to acknowledge abuse of aboriginals at Christian-run schools when he meets with survivors later this month at the Vatican, a spokesman for the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops said Wednesday.
WHITEFISH PILOT | UPDATED 16 YEARS AGO

Pope to acknowledge suffering at Canadian schools

TORONTO - Pope Benedict XVI is expected to acknowledge abuse of aboriginals at Christian-run schools when he meets with survivors later this month at the Vatican, a spokesman for the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops said Wednesday.
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