Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday the federal government will do "whatever it takes" to assist Toronto as the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic worsens. Trudeau said Ottawa is standing by to deploy the Canadian Red Cross to help with mobile vaccination teams in Ontario, and has sent mobile health teams, equipment and contact tracers to assist the province. “There’s no doubt that Canada’s largest city is struggling under the weight of this third wave, so we’re going to do whatever it ta

A year after Canada’s first case of the novel coronavirus was confirmed in Toronto, Chinese Canadians say anti-Asian sentiment still affects them — and their businesses. This comes as a new survey reveals that Canadians think the onus should be on the federal government to do more to curb the spread of hate speech online. Jessica Ng has the story. | CBC Toronto