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Salad kit sold in Ontario, possibly other provinces and territories

Salad kit sold in Ontario, possibly other provinces and territories

Curation Foods is recalling its Eat Smart brand Asian Sesame Chopped Salad Kit over a possible Listeria contamination. The recall covers 340g packages with a best before date of Aug. 24.
Montreal police chief says two officers targeted by gunshots, one injured in arm

Montreal police chief says two officers targeted by gunshots, one injured in arm

Montreal's police chief says two officers were targeted in a shooting early Tuesday morning, leaving one injured in the arm. Sylvain Caron says two officers were shot at around 1:30 a.m.
B.C. reintroduces mandatory mask policy, including for students in Grades 4 and up

B.C. reintroduces mandatory mask policy, including for students in Grades 4 and up

VICTORIA — British Columbia is reintroducing a public health order requiring people to wear masks in all indoor public spaces including malls, grocery stores and on transit starting Wednesday to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Some provinces reinstate COVID-19 restrictions as cases surge in certain areas

Some provinces reinstate COVID-19 restrictions as cases surge in certain areas

Some provinces were doubling down Tuesday with mask and vaccination requirements in an effort to bring down rising COVID-19 cases, while the Northwest Territories reported its first death related to the virus.
B.C. wildfires trending in right direction, fire service manager says

B.C. wildfires trending in right direction, fire service manager says

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A manager for British Columbia's wildfire service says conditions are trending in the right direction with the number of fires that threaten public safety and property dropping down to two dozen from 30 early this month.
Biden rejects U.S. extension in Kabul, as Trudeau, G7 leaders extend offers to stay

Biden rejects U.S. extension in Kabul, as Trudeau, G7 leaders extend offers to stay

OTTAWA — While Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered Tuesday to keep Canadian military personnel in Afghanistan after Aug. 31, his fellow G7 leaders were not able to persuade President Joe Biden to extend the American deadline for withdrawal.
N.W.T. reports first death related to COVID-19, outbreak grows to 219 active cases

N.W.T. reports first death related to COVID-19, outbreak grows to 219 active cases

YELLOWKNIFE — The chief public health officer of the Northwest Territories has confirmed the territory's first death related to COVID-19 as the N.W.T.
Manitoba brings back masks, requires COVID-19 vaccination for front-line workers

Manitoba brings back masks, requires COVID-19 vaccination for front-line workers

WINNIPEG — Manitoba is bringing back its mask mandate and requiring all front-line provincial employees who work with vulnerable populations to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Real estate industry worried Liberal housing plan won't alleviate supply issues

Real estate industry worried Liberal housing plan won't alleviate supply issues

TORONTO — Liberal leader Justin Trudeau unveiled his party's housing plan Tuesday, but real estate industry members are concerned it won't do much to alleviate a lack of supply. Trudeau's plan, announced at a Tuesday campaign stop in Hamilton, Ont.
Campaign focuses on Ontario; First female New York governor: In The News for Aug. 24

Campaign focuses on Ontario; First female New York governor: In The News for Aug. 24

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 24. What we are watching in Canada ...
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