Top Ontario officials say Windsor-Essex’s acting medical officer of health went beyond his mandate and acted in a “discriminatory” manner when he ordered a halt to the arrival of temporary foreign workers as the region was dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks.Migrant farm workers in Abbotsford, B.C., are shown in September 2019. In Ontario, provincial officials have slammed…
Health officials are warning that COVID-19 cases around the U.S. are on the rise as Americans face the threat of the Omicron…
Evacuation orders and alerts due to rising waters began to mount on Sunday as as another atmospheric river drenches the province, worsening the impacts of widespread floods and mudslides.Members of the Canadian Armed Forces help with sandbagging operations in the Huntingdon Village area of Abbotsford, B.C. The area was evacuated early Sunday morning after heavy…
At first glance, the adult lanternfly is a beautiful spectacle with spotted, bright red wings and a little bumble bee-esque body. But…
The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Friday warning against using an anti-parasite drug to treat or prevent COVID-19. The…
American authorities have revoked the NEXUS trusted traveller cards of thousands of Canadians over the past five years — more than three times the number revoked by Canadian officials, CBC News has learned.American officials are outpacing Canadian officials when it comes to revoking NEXUS cards. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)American authorities have revoked the NEXUS trusted…
Houston officials are surveying the damage left behind by Harvey. The White House estimates the storm affected around 100,000 homes in Texas.…