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P.E.I. reports 2 new COVID-19 cases linked to man who returned from Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island reported two more cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, July 5, 2020, bringing the weekend tally to five after the province went months without a single positive test.
Alberta allowing sandhill crane hunt for this fall
Alberta has announced there will be a sandhill crane hunting season this fall — a hunt that's been opposed by an environmental group and was previously rejected by the provincial government three times.
Feds committed to protecting, restoring Fraser River salmon stocks says Fisheries Minister
Canada’s Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and Coast Guard says she will be responding directly to Tsilhqot’in Nation leadership who have called for an immediate meeting on declining Fraser River chinook stocks.
Nunavut reporting what may be territory's first COVID-19 case
Nunavut is reporting what may be its first case of COVID-19.
Ukraine will lead Flight PS752 compensation talks with Iran
Canada's Foreign Affairs Department says Ukraine will lead negotiations with Iran over compensation for the families of victims of the crash of Flight PS752.
Restrictions to enter Canada extended to July 31 as COVID-19 worries remain
The federal government says it has extended tight rules barring most foreign travellers from entering Canada until the end of July as part of efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Baytex restarts most suspended wells as crude oil prices bounce back
Baytex Energy Corp. says it is responding to higher oil prices by bringing back on line some of the wells it had shut down in April and May to avoid selling into an oversupplied market.
Alberta inquiry into foreign funding of anti-oil groups extended to October
Alberta's public inquiry into whether foreign money is bankrolling anti-oil protests in Canada is going into overtime.
Museum of Human Rights CEO resigns after allegations of racism, harassment
The president and CEO of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights has resigned following recent allegations of systemic racism, discrimination and claims of sexual harassment at the Winnipeg facility.
More than a dozen great blue heron fledglings found dead in Greater Vancouver area
More than a dozen great blue heron fledglings were found dead this week after a tree with several nests fell in the Greater Vancouver area.