WestJet to suspend international flights

WestJet Airlines says it will suspend all international flights — including to the U.S — for 30 days, beginning this

‘Heartbreak and betrayal’: No room for friendships in the business of curling

Forget curling free agency every four years after the Olympic Trials — teams are ready to make ruthless moves at

Thousands of attendees at Vancouver dental conference told to self-isolate immediately

Nearly 15,000 people who attended a dental conference in Vancouver in early March have been told to self-isolate immediately by

Calls to distress lines climb amid increased anxiety over COVID-19

Crisis lines and mental health professionals are seeing a jump in calls as Canadians come to grips with the unprecedented

‘Look, this is serious:’ Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus

British actor Idris Elba told fans via social media that he has tested positive for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

MLB pushes opening day back until at least mid-May

Major League Baseball pushed back opening day until mid-May at the earliest on Monday because of the new coronavirus after

Kevin Koe rink drops Colton Flasch after Brier tiebreaker loss

The Kevin Koe curling team has split with second Colton Flasch. Flasch won a Canadian title and world championship silver

European nations grapple with a united plan to combat coronavirus

The European Union’s top official on Monday proposed a 30-day ban on non-essential travel into the bloc to slow the

Air Canada union says flight crews should be self-isolating, airline disagrees

The union that represents a large number of Air Canada’s cabin crew says its members should be isolating themselves any

Air Canada union says cabin crews should be self-isolating, airline disagrees

The union that represents a large number of Air Canada’s cabin crew says its members should be isolating themselves any

Child dies in fire in Greek migrant camp

A young child died Monday in a fire in an overcrowded migrant camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, fire

TSX and Dow Jones reopen after being halted, but the heavy selling continues

Stock markets in Toronto and New York plunged when they opened Monday morning. Fears about the economic impact of COVID-19

TSX and Dow Jones lose another 10% as coronavirus sell-off continues

Stock markets in Toronto and New York plunged when they opened Monday morning. Fears about the economic impact of COVID-19

Why Italy was hit so hard and so fast by COVID-19

Codogno, Italy, looks like a ghost town. Residents of the community of only 16,000 people have been ordered to stay

‘We should be preparing ourselves for a marathon’: Africa braces for the spread of COVID-19

Africa is awakening to COVID-19, says Dr. John Nkengasong, director of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention in Addis

Study finds federal regulations for methane more effective than Alberta’s, but both can improve

A new study suggests that the federal government’s proposed regulations to reduce methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas emitted by

Toronto sports franchises create assistance fund for event staff

Toronto’s five prominent sports organizations have teamed together to create a special assistance fund for event staff affected by the

Alberta Pandas defeat UNB Reds to win U Sports women’s curling national championship

The University of Alberta Pandas defeated the UNB Reds 10-2 in the U Sports women’s curling final on Sunday in

U.S. Federal Reserve slashes rate to near 0 in effort to offset COVID-19 impact

The U.S. Federal Reserve took emergency action Sunday and slashed its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point to

Canada’s Amar Dhesi, Jordie Steen clinch Olympic wrestling berths

Amar Dhesi of Surrey, B.C., and Jordie Steen of Windsor, Ont., will join fellow wrestlers Erica Wiebe and Danielle Lappage

Your guide to COVID-19 and its impact on life in Canada

Travel restrictions, school and event cancellations are being announced every day. And phrases like «self-isolation» and «social distancing» have now

Biden, Sanders call for more testing to combat COVID-19 at Democratic debate

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders called for increased testing in the U.S. for the rapidly spreading coronavirus and economic relief

‘This is a crisis’: Biden, Sanders offer differing COVID-19 plans at Democratic debate

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders called for increased testing in the U.S. for the rapidly spreading coronavirus and economic relief

How to talk to children and address their coronavirus concerns

There’s no escaping it. On television, in schools, on the street and at home, one word hangs in the air: