The National

Following the death of George Floyd and weeks of protests against anti-Black racism, The National speaks with some young Black Canadians about their reactions, and their messages for everyone.

Calgary Flames’ icon Jarome Iginla headlines the Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2020, but his contributions off the ice will be part of his lasting legacy. Iginla is only the fourth Black player to be inducted. 

Maha’s, a family-owned restaurant in Toronto, has managed to stay afloat through the COVID-19 pandemic and even found a silver lining for the business.

A respirologist answers viewer questions about the COVID-19 pandemic including whether a music teacher needs to wear a mask while singing.

The National for June 24 — Group of former politicians, diplomats pressure Ottawa to intervene in Meng Wanzhou’s extradition.

Italy is no longer in a lockdown because of the COVID-19 pandemic and even opened its borders to European tourists, but few are coming. And in Venice, it’s making life even less affordable.

In testimony to a House judiciary committee, former federal prosecutors accused U.S. Attorney General William Barr of using the Justice Department to cater to President Donald Trump’s interests.

A new study on COVID-19 immunity has found that people who were asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic had their antibodies diminish within two to three months. Though larger studies are needed, the findings cast doubt on antibody testing and herd immunity.

Ontario’s three-stage plan to get COVID-19 outbreaks among migrant farm workers under control is facing criticism for not doing enough to keep those workers safe.

Toronto and the neighbouring Peel Region have moved to Phase 2 of reopening, with restaurant patios, malls, barber shops and hair salons able to resume business.

Charges against Athabasca Chipewyan Chief Allan Adam have been dropped. Now he's seeking justice and change, amid revelations the RCMP officer who arrested him faces another allegation of violence and remains on duty.

From checking in to the cleaning service, Andres Chang walks through what to expect if you stay at a hotel during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Infectious disease specialist Dr. Isaac Bogoch answers viewer questions about the COVID-19 pandemic, including whether it’s safe to play cards in a group. 

Canada's borders were a weak spot in the initial fight against COVID-19, and it remains a vulnerability as pressure grows to reopen to more U.S. traffic.

The Ontario government has unveiled a new "back to basics" elementary school math curriculum for September, which includes coding and personal finance. But some parents and teachers say launching it during the COVID-19 pandemic puts too much pressure on students and schools.

U.S. President Donald Trump's latest restriction on the coveted H-1B visa could leave some Canadians stranded, but it could also create opportunities for Canada’s tech sector.

The National for June 23 — Michael Kovrig’s family’s push for action to end his detention in China and why legal experts say Ottawa could step in.

Canadian legal experts Louise Arbour and Brian Greenspan say the federal government has the authority to intervene in Meng Wanzhou’s extradition process, but what’s less clear is whether it should and what intervening could mean for the detention of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.

In a video pitch for Edmonton to become an NHL hub city, Alberta took the unusual route of not showing Edmonton.

Walmart is facing outrage over products being sold on its third-party marketplace with insensitive and racist slogans including “All Lives Matter” and “Blue Lives Matter,” which are being sold alongside Black Lives Matter apparel.

Novak Djokovic has tested positive for COVID-19 following the Adria Tour exhibition tournament he organized. The men's world No. 1 tennis player is the fourth participant to test positive since the event, providing a cautionary tale in a sport that is trying to responsibly relaunch.

After at least five Edmonton restaurants voluntarily shut down because of COVID-19 cases, some are questioning Alberta’s reopening strategy.

A new Angus Reid survey suggests many Asian-Canadians have experienced some form of racism since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The NASCAR circuit has rallied around Bubba Wallace, the only full-time Black driver who fought to ban the Confederate flag from races, after a noose was found in his garage.

The National for June 22 — Michael Kovrig’s wife speaks out for the first time about his detention in China and her fight for his freedom.