CANADA

During a year where two dozen people are confirmed to have died from drug overdoses in Regina so far, many families are left to deal with the aftermath of losing a loved one to addiction.

There are more than six million Canadians with a disability, and many of them are especially vulnerable to the impact of COVID-19, health organizations and advocates say.

Halifax Regional Police say a 47-year-old man’s death has been deemed a homicide.

A three-year-old girl has died after being found unconscious in a residential swimming pool in Noyan, Montérégie, on Saturday.

A First Nation east of the city of Calgary has ordered a curfew to be put in place as a result of a spike in suspected COVID-19 cases.

The Alberta government is launching a third-party investigation after a noose was found taped to the door of an operating room at the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital in Grande Prairie in 2016.

A Halifax taxi driver is speaking out after video was shared online showing a male passenger hurling racial slurs at him after being asked to wear a mask.

For the first time in months, Atlantic Canadians are allowed to cross provincial borders for personal reasons after the Atlantic Bubble was put into place on Friday.

Prince Edward Island is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.

In a statement on Twitter, the health unit said one of the three new cases is associated with the outbreak linked to the nail salon outbreak. The exposure sources for the two other cases are still under investigation.