Canada

Our editorial: 82 per cent of all COVID-19 deaths in Canada have occurred in long-term care homes. What can be done to make sure Canada’s elderly are protected?

Politics Insider for June 18: Canada goes down to embarrassing defeat in New York City, Jagmeet Singh lashes out at the Bloc and the Tories debate in French

Jason Markusoff: The Fair Deal Panel’s biggest ideas seem out of step with the province’s current economic state—and the mindset of its people

New evidence including a video of the killer raises questions about his activities prior to the Portapique shooting and RCMP transparency around the case

Politics Insider for June 17: Canada gets bad news from New York, several cabinet ministers endorse a call to reallocate police budgets and Canada sold Cuba very few weapons last year

When dozens of aquatic birds landed in an oil sands tailings pond, saving their lives wasn’t easy. But an Edmonton rehab agency managed to send some back into the wild.

Image of the Week: Not long ago, teeing off on his coach over a racially charged photo might have derailed the career of a young running back. This time, it was the coach scrambling to keep his job.

Politics Insider for June 16: Abacus Data looks south of the border for voter insight, two big Navy ships cost so much more than a decade ago and Canada Day goes virtual

The extraordinary group of writers and commentators and artists sat down with guest host Desmond Cole for a conversation about systemic racism and the Black Lives Matter movement. Watch the full replay now.

The premier is set to announce whether regions like Toronto and York can proceed to Stage 2 of reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic