The House of Commons has passed a motion to designate the Proud Boys a terrorist entity.
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Trump impeachment goes to Senate, testing his sway over GOP
WASHINGTON — House Democrats delivered the impeachment case against Donald Trump to the Senate late Monday for the start of his historic trial, but Republican senators were easing off their criticism of the former president and shunning calls to convict him over the deadly siege at the U.S. Capitol.
Too soon to know if Canada’s COVID-19 case decline will continue, Tam says
It’s still too soon to know whether the recent downward trend in new COVID-19 cases will continue, Canada’s chief public health officer said Sunday as several provinces grappled with outbreaks that threatened to derail their fragile progress.
Waterloo-area church defies COVID lockdown, hosts in-person services again
A Waterloo-area church went ahead with Sunday morning services despite current COVID-19 lockdown restrictions and a new, firm warning from the Province.
Source: President Biden to drop Trump’s military transgender ban
President Joe Biden is set to issue an executive order to reverse a Pentagon policy that largely bars transgender individuals from joining the military, dumping a ban ordered by President Donald Trump in a tweet during his first year in office, a person briefed on the decision tells The Associated Press.
School set to resume for 100,000-plus Ontario students on Monday
More than 100,000 students from regions outside the GTHA will be heading back into the classroom on Monday.
Medical experts urge more masking, distancing for schools planning to reopen
Experts at a leading children’s hospital say schools need to ramp up COVID-19 testing and masking in order to have all kids return to the classroom as soon as possible.
Sid Seixeiro to join Citytv’s Breakfast Television as new co-host
After two decades of talking sports, Sportsnet personality Sid Seixeiro is leaving the Tim & Sid show to become the new co-host of Breakfast Television on Citytv.
IOC refutes reports Tokyo Olympics to be cancelled due to COVID-19
IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be cancelled.
Tory, Trudeau urge Pfizer to improve COVID-19 vaccine production
Toronto Mayor John Tory has joined a chorus of Canadian politicians in urging Pfizer-Biotech to produce more COVID-19 vaccine.