Lifestyle
Human Interest
- Study: 1 to 2 million tons of U.S. plastic trash go astray
- Trick or Treat? Experts divided on letting kids go out on Halloween due to COVID risk
- B.C. man's lawsuit over marketing of Canada Dry ginger ale settled for $200,000
- Judge rejects youths' lawsuit that asks Canada to develop climate recovery plan
- Rights of woman who is deaf and blind were breached by student loans program, Ontario court finds
- Niagara-area dog tests positive for COVID-19 but most pets are still safe
- Asteroid samples escaping from jammed NASA spacecraft
Health
- FDA approves first COVID-19 drug: antiviral remdesivir
- Psychologists fear sustained COVID-19 restrictions could lead to 'long dark winter'
- Families sue Ontario sperm bank, allege they were misled on donor background
- First man cured of HIV infection now has terminal cancer
- How can I tell the difference between the flu and COVID-19?
- Too much candy: Massachusetts man dies from eating bags of black licorice
- Ontario Alfalfa sprouts recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination
Technology
- Cadillac Fairview collected millions of images of shoppers at malls across Canada: Privacy watchdog
- Social media CEOs get earful on bias, warning of new limits
- Two Canadians launch class-action lawsuit against Facebook, alleging misuse of personal information
- Video app TikTok leans into e-commerce with Shopify deal
- Lee Kun-Hee, force behind Samsung's rise, dies at 78
- Tesla 'full self-driving' vehicles can't drive themselves
- U.S. Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google
Travel
- WestJet to refund some passengers whose flights were cancelled because of COVID-19
- CDC: 'Strong recommendation' but no rule for masks on planes
- Opposition parties demand passenger refunds as condition of any airline bailouts
- Airlines urge rapid testing over quarantines to get people flying again
- WestJet cutting flights to Atlantic Canada, laying off staff
- Air Canada reaches new agreement to acquire Transat AT at a reduced price
- Air Canada pushing to drop mandatory quarantine in favour of testing based strategy
