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ONTARIO: Ford says decision on second stage of reopening could come within next week

ONTARIO: Ford says decision on second stage of reopening could come within next week

Ford says even though Ontario extended its state of emergency Tuesday until June 30, it won't slow down the reopening process
WORLD: Derek Chauvin charges upped, all four officers now face charges in George Floyd's death

WORLD: Derek Chauvin charges upped, all four officers now face charges in George Floyd's death

The other three officers have been charged with aiding and abetting a murder
WATCH: Health officials considering social bubbles in next phase of reopening

WATCH: Health officials considering social bubbles in next phase of reopening

Health minister says the expansion of social circles would have to be gradual so that if an outbreak did occur, contact-tracing would be simple to conduct
CANADA: Military ends mission to recover Cyclone helicopter crash wreckage, remains

CANADA: Military ends mission to recover Cyclone helicopter crash wreckage, remains

Some debris as well as the remains of some of those lost in the crash had been recovered during eight days of searching
CANADA: Trudeau government given failing grade for lack of action plan on MMIWG

CANADA: Trudeau government given failing grade for lack of action plan on MMIWG

The Native Women's Association of Canada found little has been done to address the inquiry's 231 calls for justice in the last 12 months
WATCH: Ontario announces $150 million for broadband, cellular connectivity

WATCH: Ontario announces $150 million for broadband, cellular connectivity

Funding part of province's action plan to improve internet, cell service in rural and remote communities
ONTARIO: Murder trial for man accused in Toronto's van attack set for November

ONTARIO: Murder trial for man accused in Toronto's van attack set for November

The judge has said the case will turn on Minassian's state of mind at the time of the attack, not whether he did it
COVID-19: Humans, not bats, are to blame for viruses causing pandemics, expert says

COVID-19: Humans, not bats, are to blame for viruses causing pandemics, expert says

Experts say that human behaviour, such as global travel, cause outbreaks or pandemics
COVID-19: Trudeau positions Canada as champion of co-ordinated global recovery plan

COVID-19: Trudeau positions Canada as champion of co-ordinated global recovery plan

Push comes as Canada is competing for one of two coveted, non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council later this month against Norway and Ireland
CANADA: Defence Department accused of using pandemic to withhold info from Parliament

CANADA: Defence Department accused of using pandemic to withhold info from Parliament

There has been widespread concern about federal departments failing to respond to access-to-information requests since the crisis first started in earnest in March