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Zucchini noodles recalled due to possible Listeria contamination

Zucchini noodles recalled due to possible Listeria contamination

OTTAWA — Freshline Foods Ltd. is recalling its Veggie Foodle brand Green Zucchini Whole Vegetable Noodles due to possible Listeria contamination.
No winning ticket for Friday's $15 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket for Friday's $15 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for the $15 million jackpot in Friday's Lotto Max draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Aug. 24 will be an estimated $20 million. The Canadian Press
Canada ramping up evacuation from Kabul with faster processing, fewer hurdles

Canada ramping up evacuation from Kabul with faster processing, fewer hurdles

OTTAWA — Canada will accelerate processing the families of interpreters and others who supported its mission in Afghanistan to quickly evacuate as many approved people as possible, Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino said Friday.
B.C. may not move to Step 4 next month as COVID-19 case counts increase: top doctor

B.C. may not move to Step 4 next month as COVID-19 case counts increase: top doctor

VANCOUVER — British Columbia may not advance as expected to the next step in its COVID-19 restart plan as case counts surge in the Interior Health region, the province's top doctor says. As provincial health officer Dr.
Yukon sets out its path from pandemic to endemic for COVID-19 infections

Yukon sets out its path from pandemic to endemic for COVID-19 infections

WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government has set out its framework for moving from the pandemic to an endemic approach, treating COVID-19 much like the flu. Premier Sandy Silver said Friday the territory is scheduled to lift its state of emergency on Aug.
Cool, damp weekend ahead but wildfire on Vancouver Island raises concerns

Cool, damp weekend ahead but wildfire on Vancouver Island raises concerns

A cooler, showery weekend is forecast for most of British Columbia, potentially offering a breather to exhausted crews battling more than 250 active wildfires in all corners of the province.
United States extends border restrictions for Canada, Mexico to Sept. 21

United States extends border restrictions for Canada, Mexico to Sept. 21

OTTAWA — The United States extended its restrictions on non-essential travel at land and ferry border crossings yet again on Friday, the first such extension since Canada welcomed vaccinated Americans back into the country earlier in the month.
Quebec man charged with attempted murder after police officer shot at traffic stop

Quebec man charged with attempted murder after police officer shot at traffic stop

SAINTE-MARIE-DE-BEAUCE, Que. — A 54-year-old Quebec man has been charged with attempted murder after a provincial police officer was shot and wounded during a traffic stop south of Quebec City earlier this week.
Muslim charity wants court to freeze suspension, citing 'irreparable harm'

Muslim charity wants court to freeze suspension, citing 'irreparable harm'

OTTAWA — A Muslim charity is asking a court to freeze a federal suspension, which prohibits it from issuing tax receipts, while a challenge of the penalty plays out.
Most Canadians in favour of vaccine passports for non-essential activities: poll

Most Canadians in favour of vaccine passports for non-essential activities: poll

TORONTO — A majority of Canadians support a system that would require proof of vaccination to access some non-essential services, a new poll suggests as the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic takes hold.
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