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ONTARIO: Province ends police access to COVID-19 database after legal challenge

ONTARIO: Province ends police access to COVID-19 database after legal challenge

Data showed that Ontario police services conducted over 95,000 searches of the database while it was active
CANADA: As coronavirus eviction bans end, advocates worry homelessness will rise

CANADA: As coronavirus eviction bans end, advocates worry homelessness will rise

16 per cent of Canadians are worried to some degree about paying their housing costs in August, and one in four renters specifically are worried about making rent
CANADA: Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns, plans to run for head of OECD

CANADA: Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns, plans to run for head of OECD

Opposition parties have been calling for Morneau's resignation over allegations that he had a conflict of interest in the WE Charity affair
ONTARIO: Police called to Thunder Bay Airport after passenger refused to wear a mask

ONTARIO: Police called to Thunder Bay Airport after passenger refused to wear a mask

A woman was removed from airport property and charged with trespassing
COVID-19: CFL cancels 2020 season during pandemic

COVID-19: CFL cancels 2020 season during pandemic

The move comes after the CFL couldn't solve a number of issues in an effort to try to salvage a season
LIVE: Premier Doug Ford holds press conference at 1 p.m.

LIVE: Premier Doug Ford holds press conference at 1 p.m.

Village Media will carry the livestream, so stay tuned
ONTARIO: LU researchers find algae from mine tailings promising at killing cancer cells

ONTARIO: LU researchers find algae from mine tailings promising at killing cancer cells

Research into microalgae as a source for new antibiotics led researchers to wonder, ‘What would happen to cancer cells?’ 
COVID-19: Back-to-school during pandemic means more stress for kids, parents, CMHA says

COVID-19: Back-to-school during pandemic means more stress for kids, parents, CMHA says

There are a number of services available for those struggling
CANADA: CRA suspends online services after cyberattacks

CANADA: CRA suspends online services after cyberattacks

The decision to suspend CRA's online services comes at a time when many Canadians and businesses have been using the revenue agency's website to apply for and access financial support related to the COVID-19 pandemic
ONTARIO: Doug Ford to speak at all-virtual Association of Municipalities conference

ONTARIO: Doug Ford to speak at all-virtual Association of Municipalities conference

Also today, 10 cabinet ministers will participate in a forum on "supporting community well-being"