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The 35-year-old military public affairs officer and Halifax native died in the crash of a Snowbirds Tutor jet in a residential area of Kamloops, B.C., last Sunday.

Masks, Plexiglas barriers, frequent disinfecting and no-touch browsing are some of the measures being put in place by retailers beginning Monday as Montreal becomes the final region in the province to be allowed to reopen retail stores, as long as they have a door to the outside.

Police say people were shooting at each other from their vehicles at Danforth and Warden Avenues.

The Liberals will seek to advance their proposal that the full resumption of Parliament be waived in favour of expanding the special COVID-19 committee, while the Conservatives are expected to push for the resumption of “normal” House of Commons sittings, albeit with only 50 MPs in the chamber at any time.

The Aug. 9 election will see Alexander Lukashenko, who has suppressed opposition and independent news media during a quarter-century in power, run for a sixth term.

Netanyahu faces charges of fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes in a series of corruption cases stemming from ties to wealthy friends.

Two weeks ago, the union that represents the workers at the Cargill slaughterhouse near High River, Alta., announced that a third death had been linked to the facility, a 51-year-old union shop steward named Benito Quesada.

After a three-week-long absence from public view, North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, has convened the country’s top military-governing body, outlining “new policies for further increasing” its nuclear capabilities.

A one-day pilot of the technology at the Summerhill Market in the Annex last week proved successful, and new version is set to be released in 90 days.