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Family Accused Of Defrauding Ontario Government $11M In COVID Relief

B.C. Parents Slam Grade 6 Essay Focused On Residential School ‘Positives’

Trump Pardons Former Adviser Michael Flynn, Who Pleaded Guilty In Russia Probe

A Guide To All Of The New COVID-19 Restrictions Across Canada

EDITOR'S PICKS

Here’s The Last Day You Can Pay Using These Old Canadian Banknotes

Now is the time to spend them!

By HuffPost Canada Staff

Clerical Error Leaves Refugee Mom Bound For Canada Stranded

Days before their flight to Toronto, Selam Nega and her young son were barred from leaving Beirut.

Samantha Beattie

Other Countries Could Get COVID-19 Vaccines Before Canada, Trudeau Says

There are no vaccine-production facilities in the country anymore.

By The Canadian Press

New Lockdowns In Canada Could Cost Up To 200,000 Jobs: Reports

Small business groups fear a wave of bankruptcies as shutdowns meet the holiday shopping season.

HUFFPOST PERSPECTIVES

Alberta Political Trailblazer Left Legacy Of Making Others Feel Like They Belong

Tarjinder Bhullar

After Trump, Let's Return To An America Where Everybody Isn't Out For Themselves

The Conversation Canada

There’s No Easy Way To Ask A New Boyfriend To Support You Through Life-Changing Surgery

As An American, I Last Felt Welcome In Canada 4 Years Ago. This Election Changes That.

LIFE

Getting Through The Holidays After Baby Loss

Times of family celebration can stir up grief.

10 Books To Help Kids Deal With Stress And Anxiety

When children are feeling overwhelmed, these books offer coping strategies and comfort.

Meghan Markle Reveals She Suffered A Miscarriage In July

The Duchess of Sussex penned her personal account in a New York Times op-ed.

Call It The COVID 19: Many Canadians Gained Weight This Year, Poll Suggests

That's what happens when you eat more and exercise less!

NEWS

HuffPost Canada Splash: Nov. 25, 2020

On this edition: Why Canada may not be first in line for a COVID vaccine, and Obama's good with Drake playing him in a biopic.

By HuffPost Canada Staff

Alberta Bans Home Gatherings As COVID-19 Cases Surge

Kenney also imposed limits on outdoor social gatherings.

By Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press

Ontario Small Businesses Turn To Controversial Stunts As Lockdown Begins

Times are getting desperate.

By Canadian Press

Ontario Health-Care Workers In Serious Distress As Cases Surge: Researchers

“We all need to pay attention to their pleas during this frightening time."

Indigenous Man Files Human Rights Complaint Over Arrest At B.C. Bank

Maxwell Johnson is seeking compensation and a public apology for the incident that he says put him back in counselling.

By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press

Dear Americans: Cancel Thanksgiving This Year. Love, Canada.

Six weeks after Canadian Thanksgiving, we’re seeing more COVID-19 cases than ever before.

Is Seeing People Worth The Risk Of COVID? This Quiz Helps You Find Out.

The COVID-19 Visit Risk tool was developed by doctors at Ryerson University.

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Politics

Ford Unloads On Auditor General Over Critical COVID-19 Report

Pop-Up Graveyard Appears Outside Alberta Health Minister’s Office

Pandemic Online Shopping Boom Tests Canada’s Outdated Tax System

Long-Awaited Economic Update Coming Nov. 30, Freeland Says

Work

Women Leaving Canada's Workforce As Men Gain Jobs: Study

1 In 5 Canadians Expect Their Debt To ‘Disappear Or Be Forgiven’: Poll

Canada’s Latest Problem: Long-Term Joblessness Highest In Decades

Hiring Slowed Way Down In October, Statistics Canada Says

Housing

Some Of Canada’s Most Vulnerable Youth Were Just Given A Roof Over Their Heads

These Parents Built Their Teens Tiny Houses, So Everyone Could Get Some Space

It’s Been Quite A Year. Why Not Buy This 16-Bedroom Castle In Quebec?

Want A Free House? This One In B.C. Is Yours If You’re Willing To Move It

Life

Whatever You Do, Don't Call Justin Bieber's Grammy-Nominated Album 'Pop'

Why Tanya Talaga’s New Podcast Should Be Your Next Listen

Greatest ‘Jeopardy!’ Champ Will Temporarily Fill In For The Late Alex Trebek

Gifts Under $20 That Will Make Loved Ones Smile

Parents

Easy Ways To Organize And Re-Home The Clutter In Your House

Exercising After Having A Kid Is Tough, But Not Impossible

15 Meals To Feed Your Family When You’re Absolutely Exhausted

Watch: 11-Year-Old Australian Girl Rescues Trapped Shark

Identity

A 2020 Gift Guide For Toys That Celebrate Diversity

Viola Davis Has Perfect Food Metaphor For Hollywood’s Race Disparity

Canada Just Got Its 1st National Survey Results On Trans People Of Colour

This Is What Kamala Harris' Victory Means To Young Girls

U.S. Politics

CNN's Brianna Keilar Shreds Marco Rubio For 'Cheap Shot' At Biden's Cabinet Picks

Trump Lawyer Defends Truth Using Fake Teddy Roosevelt Quote

Trump Administration Denies Permit For Alaska’s Pebble Mine

Georgia's Republican Secretary Of State Says He Was 'Thrown Under The Bus' By Trump

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