COVID-19 pandemic

Transit agencies across Canada have adjusted their operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, in some cases by suspending fare collection altogether.

The future of the 2020 'Greatest Show on Earth' is up in the air after the Calgary Exhibition and Stampede temporarily laid off 80 per cent of its staff on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Some legal experts are warning that the COVID-19 pandemic will have lasting effects on the Canadian justice system.

The person who died was a 77-year-old man in Muskoka. If confirmed, the death would be Ontario's first caused by the novel coronavirus.

The Supreme Court of Canada has postponed until at least June hearing a constitutional challenge of the federal government's carbon tax.

Crisis lines and mental health professionals are seeing a jump in calls as Canadians come to grips with the unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increasingly drastic measures aimed at containing the novel coronavirus.

It took Muhammad Siddique five years to save up for a pilgrimage to Mecca, but now the COVID-19 pandemic has left his plans up in the air.

Canada's top public health officer raised the risk level associated with the growing COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday, March 15, 2020, even as retailers and top politicians reassured Canadian that any restrictive measures would not result in shortages of food or other basics.

The growing number of COVID-19 cases in Canada prompted a wave of restrictions aimed at protecting seniors on Saturday, March 14, 2020, as officials made more insistent calls for travellers to return home without delay.

British Columbia's call for recently retired doctors to return to work if the COVID-19 pandemic worsens is spurring other provinces to make similar emergency preparations, says the registrar of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.

Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese embassy in Canada says Michael Kovrig has been allowed to have a telephone conversation with his father, who is very ill.

The COVID-19 pandemic shows migrant labourers in Canada can no longer be treated like "throwaway people" as they have been in the past, advocates said.

For Politimi Karounis, August is usually spent buying new backpacks, pencils and notebooks for her two elementary school-aged children as they excitedly prepare to reunite with friends and teachers.

The federal lobbying watchdog is asking for a budget increase to enable her office to modernize the way it registers lobbyists and keeps track of their activities — just as it's seeing a surge in lobbying sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Urmila Persaud spent months picturing herself walking across a stage to collect her high-school diploma in front of friends and family.