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The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:30 p.m. B.C. provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says there are encouraging signs that efforts by residents are paying off, with another daily infection rate under 500.
Feb 5, 2021 3:56 PM
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Trudeau ducks questions on allegations against former defence chief
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says all Canadians deserve a safe workplace following allegations former defence chief Jonathan Vance engaged in inappropriate conduct.
Feb 5, 2021 3:19 PM
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Edmonton police investigate two separate hate-motivated attacks against Muslim women
EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton say they are investigating two separate hate-motivated attacks against Muslim women on the same day.
Feb 5, 2021 2:53 PM
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Executives at Pornhub defend efforts at preventing child porn on their platforms
MONTREAL — Representatives of Pornhub told a parliamentary committee Friday they didn't know if they had been contacted by a woman who said she struggled to have a video of her removed from the popular pornography website.
Feb 5, 2021 2:41 PM
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Spring vaccinations could double in Canada but only if three more vaccines approved
OTTAWA — The number of Canadians vaccinated in the spring could double if Health Canada gives the green light to all three vaccines it is currently reviewing.
Feb 5, 2021 2:37 PM
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Alberta to restore some coal-mining policy protections: government spokesman
EDMONTON — The Alberta government says it plans to restore some aspects of a policy it revoked last spring that protected a wide swath of the province's foothills and mountains from coal mines. The move has provoked intense public protest.
Feb 5, 2021 2:37 PM
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Valentine's Day contest scrapped by Halifax Transit following public outcry
HALIFAX — A public backlash has forced the Halifax Transit authority to scrap plans for a Valentine's Day contest it called "Love in Transit.
Feb 5, 2021 1:19 PM
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Women, youth bear the brunt of January job losses, unemployment rate hits 9.4%
OTTAWA — Canada's labour market saw months of gains wiped out in a matter of weeks as widespread lockdowns and school closures erased 212,800 jobs in January, hitting mothers and youth particularly hard.
Feb 5, 2021 12:38 PM
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Nunavut hunters block mine road, airstrip; say their voices aren't being heard
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Naymen Inuarak stands on a road that sees trucks carry iron ore from a mine on the north side of Nunavut's Baffin Island before sending it out to sea.
Feb 5, 2021 12:27 PM
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Trudeau defends accepting COVAX vaccines, says Canada still supports poor countries
OTTAWA — Canada is committed to helping poor countries obtain COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday as he rebutted criticism over Canada's decision to draw from an international fund designed to help poor countries.
Feb 5, 2021 12:16 PM
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