More than a dozen U.S. states to open vaccines to all adults
More than a dozen states will open vaccine eligibility to all adults this week in a major expansion of COVID-19 shots for tens of millions of Americans amid a worrisome increase in virus cases and concerns about balancing supply and demand for the vaccines.
TikTok videos show cop defending an alleged stalker, downplaying women’s concerns at the scene
A series of TikTok videos have surfaced showing a police officer dismissing two women’s claims about a stalker, claiming the accused man was not “grabbing” or "following" the victim. When the women requested to speak with another officer because he was not taking them seriously, the officer threatened to take one of them to jail. TikTok user @iamisabellaskye, who has been identified by Tampa Police Department as Isabella Skye Cole, shared a series of videos of the March 13 incident showing the videos of the assailant trying to ent…
COVID-19 variants already having 'substantial impact' on Ontario health-care system, report finds
The number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 is now 21 per cent higher than it was when Ontario entered a provincewide lockdown in December and a new report from a panel of scientific experts advising the Doug Ford government warns that it could be weeks 'until the full burden to the healthcare system becomes apparent.'
U.S. Capitol riot suspect wore 'I Was There' shirt when arrested
Garret Miller didn't speak to the law enforcement officers who arrested him on charges he stormed the U.S. Capitol in January, but the T-shirt he was wearing that day sent a clear and possibly incriminating message: 'I Was There.'
Ontario reports nearly 2,100 new COVID-19 cases as test positivity rate surges
Ontario is reporting more than 2,000 new cases of COVID-19 for the fifth straight day as the province’s positivity rate surges to the highest level seen in more than two months.
Ontario camping: From reselling of permits to gaming the system, here's why it's so hard to get a site
Ontario residents itching to explore the great outdoors after a year of lockdowns are struggling to secure campsites in provincial parks, where demand is up almost 100 per cent over last year, according to the government.
International summit on violence against Indigenous women amid delayed MMIWG action plan from feds
An international summit on violence against Indigenous begins Monday, as activists await the federal government's delayed action plan in response to the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
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