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Known as the Big Smoke, Toronto’s nickname was especially fitting on Tuesday.As forest fires raged in Quebec and northeastern Ontario, a yellow-tinted smoke settled upon Toronto. By evening, the city’s air quality ranked among the world’s worst, at times ahead of even Lahore, Pakistan, which was labelled the planet’s ...

Pakistani entrepreneur Nazakat Nawaz had the money, so the process of moving to Quebec as an investor to start a new life in Canada seemed straightforward.The province wanted net assets of $1.2 million, two years of management experience and a five-year, interest-free investment of $800,000 entrusted with the province. ...

The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Friday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.9:36 a.m.: ‘We knew the numbers were a problem’: Nursing shortage laid bare as health systems face Omicron. Read the full story from the ...

The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Tuesday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.9:28 p.m. People age 30 and older may now receive the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in British Columbia, starting with hot spots for transmission.Health Minister ...

The ‘double mutant’ variant: what we know and don’t know about the COVID-19 strain found in B.C., Alberta and Quebec | The Starn","heading":"","fullWindow":false,"fullBleed":false,"showFullBleedOnMobile":false,"headColor":"","type":"html5mobile","textColor":"","mobileImageUrl":"","bgColor":"","imageUrl":"","registeredOnly":false,"linkUrl":"","aodaTitle":"g","internalScroll":false,"displayStyle":"small-up"},{"text":"What makes B.1.617 a double mutant? ","type":"text","isParagraph":true},{"type":"ad","heading":"ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW","name":"ArticleThirdBigBox","display":"medium-down","pos":"3","interstitial":true,"sizes":]},{"text":"It’s not as science-fiction as it sounds. ","type":"text","isParagraph":true},{"text":"The B.1.617 variant first discovered in India, in the Maharashtra state where ...

OTTAWA -- Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet is doubling down on efforts to draw a line separating his party's values from those of the Trudeau Liberals, particularly on the fraught ground of free speech. Blanchet posted a tweet Sunday suggesting Justin Trudeau's response to attacks in France that authorities ...

A 24-year-old man was arrested early Sunday in Quebec City after two people were stabbed to death and five were injured by a suspect wearing a 'samurai garb' and brandishing a sword. Police were called to the historic district shortly before 10:30pm Saturday - on Halloween - and found multiple ...