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Busy signals, dropped calls, but no major outage as Canadians strain telecom system

TORONTO — Despite the sudden, recent shift in how millions of Canadians are doing their work because of the COVID-19 …

Asylum seekers to be turned back at U.S. border, prime minister says

OTTAWA — The Liberal government, which has won worldwide acclaim for its open-door policy to refugees, announced Friday it is …

Anxiety high as Canada, U.S. prepare to turn away casual travellers at midnight

WASHINGTON — New restrictions in effect at midnight Friday along Canada’s shared border with the United States focus more on …

Air Canada lays off more than 5,000 flight attendants amid COVID-19 pandemic

MONTREAL — A union official says Air Canada is laying off more than 5,000 flight attendants as the country’s largest airline cuts …

RoboPony: Chinese robot maker sees demand surge amid virus

BEIJING — While other industries struggle, Liu Zhiyong says China’s virus outbreak is boosting demand for his knee-high, bright yellow …

Apple brings PC like trackpad to iPad tablets

NEW YORK — Apple’s new iPad brings PC-like trackpad capabilities for the first time, as the company seeks to make …

National parks are open with some changes amid virus

SALT LAKE CITY — Most national parks are open as a refuge for Americans tired of being stuck at home …

Alberta announces first COVID-19 death, looking into virus at doctors’ bonspiel

EDMONTON — Alberta has announced its first death linked to COVID-19 and says it’s tracking down 72 curlers who attended …

British Columbia records eighth death from COVID-19, cases climb to 271

VANCOUVER — British Columbia has recorded an eighth death from COVID-19 as the number of infections climbs to 271 cases. …

Don’t wait for Parliament, start processing applications for financial aid now: Singh

OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is urging the federal government to immediately begin accepting applications for emergency financial aid …

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