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https://ift.tt/2M4heuF No matter how the ruling goes today in the case of Meng Wanzhou, it will have an impact on the fraught relationship between Canada and China. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2AZUqtC

https://ift.tt/2X9lwaB Ottawa has unveiled several financial assistance programs for seemingly every size of oil and gas company. Here is a closer look at what they are and how they've been received. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2B6HK4j

https://ift.tt/36yzbL4 No longer an unrivalled global superpower, it’s unclear the U.S. can still influence the course of events in Hong Kong. But President Donald Trump promises an announcement soon. And analysts say the U.S. still has tools at its disposal. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2AZUqK8

https://ift.tt/3glnM65 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a new report from the Canadian Forces reveals "extremely troubling" details about some long-term care facilities in Ontario. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2zpzSKT

https://ift.tt/2yz5NYD Torstar Corp., owner of the Toronto Star and a number of other daily newspapers, says it has agreed to be sold to NordStar Capital for $52 million.  from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3c7l9RX

https://ift.tt/2WuCe3S New Democrats have joined forces with the governing Liberals to waive normal House of Commons proceedings for another four months during the COVID-19 pandemic. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/36vfhAQ

https://ift.tt/2X487jX Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced questions today about why a WeChat account belonging to one of his ministers contained a post directing people to a campaign raising money to sue a Canadian news organization. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2XDPClA

https://ift.tt/36tdyvU More than 40 flights carrying personal protective equipment have arrived in Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday, as countries around the world engage in a mad scramble to procure the critical items. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2X0vL0B

https://ift.tt/3d3DVer The Canada Pension Plan earned a return of 3.1 per cent after expenses during the financial year ended March 31, the board that manages the fund's money reported Tuesday. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2A6aytc

https://ift.tt/36xeVK7 Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is releasing her latest book as a free online serial for kids "needing distraction during the strange and difficult time we're passing through" — and she's calling on fans to help create illustrations for an eventual print version. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2XCnbV8

https://ift.tt/2M10Ye0 The husband of a woman who died accidentally in an office of former congressman Joe Scarborough two decades ago is demanding that Twitter remove U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets suggesting Scarborough, now a fierce Trump critic, murdered her. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2zw0VEd

https://ift.tt/3gnXnUZ Police say the Greater Toronto Area has been a staging ground for violence in recent months, with rival tow truck companies allegedly fighting over profits from the towing of vehicles and frauds committed after the initial tow. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2TIbqeB

https://ift.tt/2TBu8En While U.S. and other international flights coming into Canada have been significantly curtailed since the outbreak of COVID-19, thousands of passengers are still arriving at the country's airports each week. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/2A6Vmfl

https://ift.tt/3gosOig Living life during a pandemic can be confusing. But experts say you can navigate how to approach different settings and activities once you know the risks. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/3emsApI

https://ift.tt/3gosOig Living life during a pandemic can be confusing. But experts say you can navigate how to approach different settings and activities once you know the risks. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3emsApI

https://ift.tt/2XrWORu As dental offices start to reopen across the country, they are concerned about having sufficient protective gear and protocols to safely see patients, and seeing enough of them so they can keep the office running.  from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2ZDRo8z

https://ift.tt/3bzLSpO Premier Doug Ford is pleading with people who live in Ontario’s COVID-19 “hotspots” to get tested for the virus — but officials won’t specify which neighbourhoods have been hardest hit. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/3e9WDRE

https://ift.tt/3dN3wYG We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll publish a selection of answers every weekday online and also put some questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/2XyDJ0d

https://ift.tt/3ej4DzW CBC News has devoted a considerable number of resources to fact-checking COVID-19 claims in an effort to combat what some have described as “a pandemic of misinformation." from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/2ztsRIP

https://ift.tt/3cBTqtw COVID-19 appears to be infectious only for the first eight days after patients experience symptoms, Winnipeg researchers conclude in a study that has implications for the way the disease is treated, isolated and prevented. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/3gra2qf

https://ift.tt/3d3oYch Stanley Ho, the Macau casino tycoon who was considered the father of modern gambling in China, died Tuesday in Hong Kong, his daughter Pansy Ho said. He was 98. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2TILqQi

https://ift.tt/30BoKC7 Scotiabank posted a profit of $1.32 billion in the three months up to the end of April, a fall of more than 40 per cent from last year's level as the bank had to set aside twice as much money for bad loans. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2TFWz47

https://ift.tt/2XrWORu As dental offices start to reopen across the country, they are concerned about having sufficient protective gear and protocols to safely see patients, and seeing enough of them so they can keep the office running.  from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/2ZDRo8z

https://ift.tt/3d1Nk60 Countries like Russia and China are taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to spread disinformation, say experts. While some of the disinformation centres on the origin of the virus, some of it is offering potentially dangerous medical advice. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/3egzrBh

https://ift.tt/2TFgu3b There can be no denying the psychological impact the pandemic will have on health workers and their families, writes Scott Maxwell. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/2TBmVUP

https://ift.tt/2A5o802 Washington's pending withdrawal from a confidence-building international treaty that permits member nations to conduct observation flights over each other's territory is going to present Canada with a difficult strategic challenge, according to one Canadian defence expert. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3d3lkiv

https://ift.tt/2TFgu3b There can be no denying the psychological impact the pandemic will have on health workers and their families, writes Scott Maxwell. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2TBmVUP

https://ift.tt/3dN3wYG We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll publish a selection of answers every weekday online and also put some questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2XyDJ0d

https://ift.tt/2M04y7S Two CBC programs, flagship nightly newscast The National and documentary The Accountant of Auschwitz, led the first batch of winners Monday at the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards with four awards each, as the ceremony moved online due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2LYCOAG

https://ift.tt/2zrdUXC Juanita and Howard Robinson died in a North Vancouver long-term care home in early April. Their children are telling their story to highlight the hardship of being separated from loved ones in long-term care and remind people that the seniors killed by the coronavirus aren't just statistics. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/3bZu0oS

https://ift.tt/2AViw8N A salvage mission to recover the wreckage of a Canadian military helicopter and the remains of its missing crew formally got underway today with the departure of the recovery ship EDT Hercules from Greece. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3gvLWuK

https://ift.tt/2ZCek8m European regulators are launching an in-depth investigation into Air Canada's deal to buy travel company Transat A.T. amid European Commission concerns the deal may reduce competition and result in higher prices. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3ghM7cS

https://ift.tt/3c7MMer Since 2016, political parties have benefited from $145 million in tax credits to their donors. The wage subsidy amounts to a fraction of that. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3go0Nae

https://ift.tt/36t42ZD RCMP hoped navigation logs from vehicles owned by the gunman responsible for last month's mass shooting in rural Nova Scotia could show whether he previously travelled the route he took during his violent rampage, newly unsealed court documents reveal. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2ASvQe6

https://ift.tt/3c0a6tU With much of the world struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still some good-news stories to report. Here's a brief roundup. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/36xyh1I

https://ift.tt/2ZBFrAC Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today defended the Liberal Party's decision to tap the federal wage subsidy program to pay its workers, saying the program is designed to help people working in all sectors of the economy. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3gkUa8P

https://ift.tt/2zrdUXC Juanita and Howard Robinson died in a North Vancouver long-term care home in early April. Their children are telling their story to highlight the hardship of being separated from loved ones in long-term care and remind people that the seniors killed by the coronavirus aren't just statistics. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3bZu0oS

https://ift.tt/3ghr8H3 When the federal government announced in March it was giving people with student loans a break on payments to help them during the pandemic, Barbara Hewitt thought it would be a help, not a hindrance. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/36rrgiR

https://ift.tt/2Xl0ynG Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced mutiny in his party and fury across Britain on Monday for refusing to sack his closest aide, Dominic Cummings, who is accused of flouting the coronavirus lockdown by driving 400 kilometres from London. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3eeA12n

https://ift.tt/2TvYc4v With a momentous court ruling that could deliver her freedom days away, Meng Wanzhou appeared to take a premature victory lap on the weekend, posing for pictures and flashing a thumbs-up on the steps of B.C. Supreme Court. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3c7Ebb3

https://ift.tt/3ehK8Du Commercial landlords can apply for a government rent relief program beginning on Monday, but struggling businesses say it will benefit few of them. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3elJKEd

https://ift.tt/2XyAENI Spain is urging foreign tourists to return as the country announced Monday that a two-week quarantine period imposed on overseas visitors will be lifted on July 1.  from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2Xo2XhA

https://ift.tt/3gh7qeN Russian prosecutors asked a court on Monday to sentence former U.S. marine Paul Whelan, who is on trial accused of spying for the United States, to 18 years in a maximum security prison, his lawyer said. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2AbbJY8

https://ift.tt/3gh4nTT Ontario's premier is expanding COVID-19 testing criteria, saying over the weekend that people who feel they need a test should go to one of the province's 129 assessment centres — even if they don't have symptoms. Here's a look at what's happening in Canada on Monday. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/2LXoOqN

https://ift.tt/2ZAW0N0 As Quebec continues to lift pandemic-related restrictions, some key factors that contributed to the ongoing disaster remain unaddressed. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2zrCCHv

https://ift.tt/3ggljKd A motion about the path forward for Parliament amid the COVID-19 pandemic will be the focus of Monday's debate, as approximately 32 MPs are expected to return to the House of Commons. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/36qeEsg

https://ift.tt/3gut53c Ian Hanomansing talks to three graduating students about finishing high school and preparing for post-secondary in the midst of a pandemic. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/3elau7P

https://ift.tt/2AZ6prw Japan will lift a state of emergency for Tokyo and remaining areas still facing restrictions on Monday, while the Nikkei reported a plan for new stimulus worth more than $1 trillion Cdn to help companies ride out the coronavirus pandemic. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2LXRhwA

https://ift.tt/3aclMbW COVID-19 has upended our lives, and we’ve all heard that there will be no return to "full normal" until there is a vaccine for the virus. But how close are we to a vaccine? What steps need to be taken? And how long will that take? Here’s a closer look. from CBC | Health News https://ift.tt/3gkqQzd

https://ift.tt/2X1ljpH From a growing property market crunch to retailer bankruptcies to the collapse of oil, experts say COVID-19 may be a trigger for needed economic change. from CBC | Top Stories News https://ift.tt/2yvvFVr