Coronavirus: More than 9,000 fines for lockdown breaches
Image copyright PA Media Image caption Police said the “vast majority” of people were following the rules More than 9,000 fines have been issued in England and Wales for breaching … Read More
Month: April 2020
Ontario’s COVID-19 death toll at 1,145, new cases jump to 459 after decline yesterday
Ontario reported 459 additional cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, a figure consistent with new daily case counts seen throughout much of April. The news comes after the province saw its lowest daily … Read More
Canadian Olympic bobsleigh champion Douglas Anakin dies at 89
Douglas Anakin, a member of the four-man Canadian bobsleigh team that won the Olympic gold medal in 1964, has died. He was 89. Anakin’s family said he died Saturday without providing … Read More
How The Assistant exposes Hollywood’s abuse silence
Image copyright Vertigo Releasing Image caption Julia Garner’s character Jane struggles with the stress of being manipulated at work A young woman is a junior assistant at an entertainment mogul’s … Read More
High microplastic concentration found on ocean floor
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionWhat happens to microplastics in the ocean? Scientists have identified the highest levels of microplastics ever recorded on the seafloor. The contamination … Read More
Italian nonna finds inventive way to get pasta lessons out to the world
Nerina Tamanti loves to teach people to cook, but the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted a big change in how she shares her family recipes. Source link
Air Canada anticipates return of worldwide air travel by Christmas
An Air Canada vice president suggests that by the time winter holidays roll around again, Canadians will be able to board his company’s planes and fly almost anywhere in the … Read More
Peter MacKay ahead in competitive fundraising race for Conservative leadership
Peter MacKay raised more than $1 million in the first three months of 2020, outpacing his rivals for the Conservative Party leadership. Quarterly fundraising figures released by Elections Canada show that … Read More
Coronavirus: When pubs, restaurants and shops reopen, it may not be plain sailing | Business News
COVID-19 has brought parts of the economy to a standstill. At a stroke, lockdown measures emptied the streets, closed shops, offices, pubs and restaurants, and consigned millions of people to … Read More
Double-bubble: 2-household links allowed as N.L. moves to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Dr. Janice Fitzgerald, Newfoundland and Labrador’s chief medical officer of health, unveiled the provincial government’s five-stage plan for relaxing public health restrictions. (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador) Itching for interaction … Read More
‘Why not us?’: Female athletes have mixed feelings on men asking for bailout
Female athletes, particularly hockey players, will be interested to see if the federal government provides pandemic bailout money to the Canadian Football League. A men’s professional league that pays an … Read More
Coronavirus: Nadiya Hussain shares anxiety ‘struggle’ during lockdown
Image caption Hussain has suffered from extreme anxiety and debilitating panic attacks since childhood TV personality Nadiya Hussain has said her anxiety means there have been times during the coronavirus … Read More