At Least 10 Killed, Including Police Officer, In Nova Scotia Shootings
A 51-year-old suspect is dead after leading police on a chase across the northern part of the Canadian province, authorities said.
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Canadian Border Restrictions Have Been Extended For Another 30 Days
The U.S. and Canada have agreed to keep their shared border closed for nonessential travel to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. The decision extends a partial ban implemented last month.
This Quebec Health Official Has Become A Sensation With His Coronavirus Tips
Horacio Arruda was a little-known bureaucrat. Now his face is on T-shirts, loaves of bread, and memes and videos all over social media. Quebec's deputy health minister has become a local celebrity.
Amid Coronavirus Concerns Pentagon To Send Troops To U.S. Borders With Mexico, Canada
Troops will be sent to the northern and southern U.S. borders as the spread of the coronavirus grows. Last week, the Trump administration ordered partial closures of those borders.
A Funny 'Talking' Dog Gives Tips On Living Right During The Coronavirus Crisis
Pluto and her human, Nancie Wight, have been churning out viral videos with lifestyle tips from their home in Montreal.
Canada Works To Fly Thousands Home From Overseas In Coronavirus Airlift
The country's foreign minister called the move possibly the largest peacetime repatriation in Canadian history.
Reporter's Notebook: Crossing Into Canada Before Coronavirus Closes The Border
NPR health reporter Selena Simmons-Duffin reflects on her family's decision to travel to Canada to be closer to extended family during the coronavirus pandemic.
Canada To Turn Back Asylum Seekers In Effort To Stop Coronavirus Spread
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday that Canada will now turn back asylum seekers attempting to enter the country outside official border points.
Canadian PM Trudeau Says Rail Barricades 'Must Come Down', Doesn't Say How
Protesters have blocked key railways, shutting train traffic in much of the country. Demonstrators are trying to stop a pipeline project being built through the lands of the Wet'suwet'en people.
Ontario's New License Plates Have A Problem: You Can't Read Them
Some people were already grumbling about the redesign, but drivers soon noticed a bigger problem: The new license plates can be hard to read at night.