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CANADA: Ryerson University to rename journalism school publications ahead of new school year

CANADA: Ryerson University to rename journalism school publications ahead of new school year

The statement comes a day after a statue of Egerton Ryerson was vandalized with red paint and graffiti
COVID-19: AstraZeneca recipients can get Moderna or Pfizer for second dose, advisory committee says

COVID-19: AstraZeneca recipients can get Moderna or Pfizer for second dose, advisory committee says

Several European countries are giving Pfizer or Moderna as second doses to AstraZeneca recipients, including Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Sweden, Norway and Spain
ONTARIO: Province spending $31 million more for children and youth mental health services

ONTARIO: Province spending $31 million more for children and youth mental health services

Elliott says the money will help improve access to specialized mental health services and shorten wait lists and wait times
ONTARIO: Opposition calls on Ford to provide clarity on school reopening decision

ONTARIO: Opposition calls on Ford to provide clarity on school reopening decision

Green party Leader Mike Schreiner says the premier's handling of the issue is a failure of leadership
ONTARIO 'He'll give you a straight answer,' colleagues say of next top doctor

ONTARIO 'He'll give you a straight answer,' colleagues say of next top doctor

The province said it was Moore's success in guiding Kingston and 10 other municipalities throughout the pandemic that led to his hiring
COVID-19: Canada won't rush reopening border with United States, Trudeau says

COVID-19: Canada won't rush reopening border with United States, Trudeau says

Trudeau said 75 per cent of Canadians need to be vaccinated and daily cases need to continue to decline across the country before his government would be willing to ease travel restrictions
CANADA: Trudeau promises more support for Indigenous Peoples after unmarked graves found

CANADA: Trudeau promises more support for Indigenous Peoples after unmarked graves found

Federal New Democrats are calling for an emergency debate in the House of Commons on the grisly discovery in British Columbia
ONTARIO: Court to wait until 2022 to sentence Toronto's van attack killer

ONTARIO: Court to wait until 2022 to sentence Toronto's van attack killer

Justice Anne Molloy says the court is waiting on a decision from the Supreme Court of Canada about serving murder sentences consecutively before proceeding
ONTARIO: Health Canada extends expiry for some AstraZeneca doses by one month

ONTARIO: Health Canada extends expiry for some AstraZeneca doses by one month

Ontario had been trying to redistribute a stockpile of 45,000 shots
ONTARIO: David Williams out as top medical health officer; Kieran Moore gets job

ONTARIO: David Williams out as top medical health officer; Kieran Moore gets job

Health Minister Christine Elliott said Sunday that Moore will take over as Ontarios's chief medical officer of health on June 26 following Dr. Williams' retirement