Avneet Dhillon with the Ask CBC team answers audience questions about projecting election results, the cost of election campaigns and the issue of voting reform. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC NewsContinue Reading
Visitors from abroad will have to provide a negative COVID-19 test three days before travelling and prove that they are fully vaccinated before boarding a plane to the U.S. It is still unclear which vaccines will be accepted under this policy. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:Continue Reading
Workers at Alberta restaurants, nightclubs, casinos and fitness facilities will begin checking COVID-19 vaccination certificates as the province’s proof-of-vaccination system came into effect Monday. When vaccine records became available online, concerns about forgery emerged as people discovered the document could be easily edited. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watchContinue Reading
United Russia — the political party that supports President Vladmir Putin — celebrated victory in parliamentary elections, amid a widespread political crackdown and reports of vote-stuffing. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBCContinue Reading
Martha Friendly, executive director of the Childcare Resource and Research Unit at the University of Toronto, weighs in on the federal parties’ platforms and promises on child care and early childhood education. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,Continue Reading
With the success of CERB, there’s been a lot of buzz about whether Canada should introduce a national basic-income program. But experts — and parties — are divided on whether that’s the best way to address the needs of Canadians living below the poverty line. To read more: #BASICINCOME #ELECTIONContinue Reading
Mustafa Farooq, chief executive officer of the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM), says leaders of the major federal parties have not done enough to address the challenges of systemic racism and anti-Muslim hate and violence. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online:Continue Reading
Éric Grenier tells us where the parties stand using CBC’s poll tracker. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC News on Facebook: Follow CBC News on Twitter: For breaking news on Twitter: FollowContinue Reading
Human-caused global warming is happening at a rate unprecedented in at least 2,000 years, with Canada warming at twice the global rate. So what are the federal parties actually promising when it comes to reducing Canada’s emissions? And will it be enough? To read more: #CLIMATE #ELECTION #CANADA »»» SubscribeContinue Reading
Dr. Raghu Venugopal, an emergency room doctor in Toronto, held a counter-protest against demonstrators targeting Toronto General Hospital in opposition to COVID-19 measures and vaccine mandates. He says the protests are ‘unacceptable’ and ‘un-Canadian’ and that the government needs to legislate against demonstrations outside hospitals. »»» Subscribe to CBC NewsContinue Reading
