Canada and the United States play the women's hockey gold-medal game at 1:10 p.m. ET on Day 13 of the Milano-Cortina Olympics; Canada also has key curling matches while new events and finals in skating and speed skating are scheduled.
Canada's immigration department said it expects Ukrainians who left after the 2022 invasion to return when it is safe; advocates and some Ukrainians say many have established lives in Canada and seek clearer pathways to permanent residency.
Five NDP leadership candidates will meet in a 90-minute debate in Vancouver to present plans for rebuilding the federal party after it was reduced to seven seats and lost official status; the leadership winner will be announced March 29 at the party convention in Winnipeg.
Premier Doug Ford directed the Minister of Education to ensure Ontario students can watch remaining Team Canada hockey games during school hours. The premier's office said individual schools will decide how to organize viewings.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she will discuss immigration in a province-wide televised address Thursday after online comments by a senior staffer criticized mass immigration.
The Terrebonne seat was annulled by the Supreme Court after a one-vote result and is now one of three upcoming byelections that could bring the Liberals to 172 seats if they win all three.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford offered provincial funding to help revive the Taste of the Danforth this summer if the City of Toronto also contributes; city officials say budgeted funds exist while the Greektown BIA has not yet confirmed a plan.
The article reports that Canada's forestry revenues and harvesting levels have fallen and that the authors propose building modern pulp mills and biorefineries to create demand for wood residuals.
ACTG announced that the LATITUDE (A5359) phase 3 study of long-acting cabotegravir plus rilpivirine was published in the New England Journal of Medicine and reported superiority in preventing regimen failure among people with HIV who have adherence challenges with daily oral ART.
Experts say purpose-built rental projects in B.C. face weak economics as average asking rents fell to $2,630 in January (down 9.2% year-over-year) and Vancouver's rental vacancy rate rose to 3.7% last October.
