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Pandemic survey and Giller Prize winner: In The News for Nov. 10

Pandemic survey and Giller Prize winner: In The News for Nov. 10

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 Nov. 10 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Liberal MP resigns from caucus after employing sister in constituency office

Liberal MP resigns from caucus after employing sister in constituency office

TORONTO — A Toronto MP says she's leaving the Liberal caucus over allegations she employed a relative at her constituency office.
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada

The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 6:30 p.m. B.C. is reporting another 998 cases of COVID-19 over two days for a total of 18,714 cases.
The latest numbers on COVID 19 in Canada for Monday, Nov. 9, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID 19 in Canada for Monday, Nov. 9, 2020

he latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:11 p.m. EST on Nov. 9, 2020: There are 268,723 confirmed cases in Canada.
Seventy years on, Canadian veterans keep memories of 'forgotten' Korean War alive

Seventy years on, Canadian veterans keep memories of 'forgotten' Korean War alive

Seventy years after Canada committed troops to a conflict the public still knows little about, the country's dwindling ranks of Korean War veterans continue to speak out about their experiences in the "forgotten war.
Justin Trudeau first leader to talk to U.S. president-elect Joe Biden

Justin Trudeau first leader to talk to U.S. president-elect Joe Biden

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is the first international leader to have personally congratulated Joe Biden on being elected U.S.
Ottawa's delayed broadband fund welcomed with skepticism by interest groups

Ottawa's delayed broadband fund welcomed with skepticism by interest groups

The Trudeau government officially launched a previously announced fund Monday that promises to provide $1.75 billion for rural and remote parts of Canada that currently don't have fast, reliable internet service.
President-elect's long to-do list to include repairing damaged Canada-U. S. ties

President-elect's long to-do list to include repairing damaged Canada-U. S. ties

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joe Biden's to-do list just got a whole lot longer — and it's a safe bet it now includes patching the holes in Canada's relationship with the United States.
Two-thirds of Canadians would support a COVID-19 curfew if pandemic severe: Poll

Two-thirds of Canadians would support a COVID-19 curfew if pandemic severe: Poll

OTTAWA — More than two-thirds of Canadians say they would support a curfew if the COVID-19 pandemic became serious enough, according to a new poll.
Evidence wraps up at sex assault trial of Quebec TV star Eric Salvail

Evidence wraps up at sex assault trial of Quebec TV star Eric Salvail

MONTREAL — The Crown rested its case Monday at the sexual assault trial of former Quebec television star Eric Salvail, with final arguments to be heard later this week.