While Ontario expands access to 4th COVID-19 vaccine to all people above 18, Health Canada approves Moderna vaccine for infants and preschoolers - the first one accessible to that age group in the country

112 million CAD (€75 million) have been pledged to build interim housing for those who lost their homes in the Jasper wildfire; with $880 million in insurance claims it is the 9th most expensive natural disaster for insurance companies in Canadian history

Income inequality in Canada has hit the highest level ever recorded as wealth becomes increasingly concentrated in fewer hands, said Canada's statistics agency; the gap of disposable income of the richest 2/5 and the bottom 2/5 grew to 47% in Q2 2024

People across Canada attended gatherings to mark the 4th National Day for Truth and Reconciliation; the day, also known as Orange Shirt Day, officially honours residential school survivors and Indigenous cultures as steps toward reconciliation

As more Canadians get online access to the results of their medical tests, concern is emerging for people learning about a life-changing diagnosis in a handful of words on a screen, without a doctor to explain it