The contracting process used to build the ArriveCan app seems “illogical” and “inefficient,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says. The Globe and Mail first reported on Monday that the Ottawa IT firm GCstrategies, which the government hired to build the ArriveCan app for $44 million, actually subcontracted the work to build it to six other companies
More than 50,000 Canadians have died after contracting COVID-19 since the pandemic emerged nearly three years ago, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed Monday — a sobering reminder that the virus remains a deadly concern. The national death toll first crossed 50,000 last Tuesday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University and
In an excerpt of Pamela’s Anderson‘s memoir, shared with Variety prior to its release next week, the Canadian actor alleges that Tim Allen exposed his naked body to her on the set of Home Improvement when she was just 23 years old. At the time, Allen would have been 37. He has denied the allegations.Anderson
Trending Canadian wildlife enthusiast Derek Keith Burgoyne was in Plaster Rock forest in New Brunswick on Jan. 12 when a moose that he was filming with a drone shed both of its antlers. He said he spotted three bull moose, including two that had already shed their antlers and a third that still had both.
LEAMINGTON, Ont. — One person is dead after a motorcycle hit three pedestrians in Leamington, Ont., on Sunday night. Provincial police say the incident took place around 9:30 p.m., when a motorcycle hit three people. They say one pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and the two others were taken to area hospitals, one
One man is dead following a crash involving a motorcycle in Etobicoke Friday evening. It happened in the eastbound lanes on Rexdale Boulevard, near Humberwood Boulevard, at around 6:30 p.m. “When (the vehicle) struck the centre median, the bike and the rider landed in the westbound lane,” Sgt. Duncan Miller told CP24 at the scene.
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Little Portugal. It happened near Dufferin Street and Waterloo Avenue at around 7 p.m. Toronto Paramedic Services said a man in his 40s sustained serious but non-life-threatening head injuries. A stretch of Dufferin Street was blocked off as police
WALLBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say nine people they describe as “outlaw motorcycle gang members” are facing charges following an incident in Ontario’s cottage country. Police say officers were called to a business on Highway 69 in the Parry Sound area last Friday. It’s alleged some of the accused distracted an employee at
Hamilton Police say a 28-year-old male motorcyclist is dead after he lost control and was thrown from his bike on Saturday. Police say the man was riding southbound on the Claremont Access when he lost control and was thrown from his motorcycle. He was taken to a local hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The speaker of the lower house of Russia’s parliament warned Sunday that countries supplying Ukraine with more powerful weapons risked their own destruction, a message that followed new pledges of armored vehicles, air defense systems and other equipment but not the battle tanks Kyiv requested. Ukraine’s supporters pledged billions of dollars in military aid to