Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced today that the federal government will soon require that all public servants be vaccinated — a mandate that he said will also be implemented by Crown corpo...

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole is seeking to intervene in a Federal Court case where the Liberal government is trying to shield documents related to the firing of two scientists from Canada's highes...

RCMP in Nova Scotia say a 22-year-old woman has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being bitten by what is believed to be a shark in waters off Cape Breton.

Alberta public health measures set to expire on Monday will remain in place for another six weeks until Sept. 27, Alberta's top public health doctor announced Friday. 

An Edmonton Catholic priest has been placed on indefinite leave after denying reports of unmarked graves at former residential schools.

Manitoba's police watchdog says it will investigate a 2019 incident in which an RCMP officer held his knee on the neck of a man being arrested, who cried out "I can't breathe" repeatedly as he lay he...

Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has certified a class-action lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., which advances a fight to get some of the platform's Canadian couriers and drivers recognized a...

Alex Trebek, host of the iconic television game show Jeopardy for 37 years before his death last year, will be immortalized in a mural by renowned Montreal artist Kevin Ledo that's being painted on th...

The Conservative Party of Canada is barring Jonas Smith from running as its Yukon candidate in the upcoming federal election.

Although the delta variant is on the rise in both Canada and the U.S., children and teens on each side of the border are in very different boats, according to experts.

When Stefan Strecko saw that Canada Life would cover the cost of a groundbreaking new drug for cystic fibrosis, the 28-year-old man said it was a life-changing miracle. But after ordering a month's su...

Quebec became the first province in Canada this week to introduce a wide-ranging vaccine passport system as part of an effort to avoid reintroducing COVID-19 lockdown measures this fall. Will it prove...

A rapidly growing number of places across the U.S. are requiring people to show proof they have been inoculated against COVID-19 to teach at schools, work at hospitals, see concerts or eat inside res...

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the controversy over the term 'citizen science' and what the latest IPCC report on climate change means for Canadians.

This summer's drought could shake up Canada's beef sector for the next two to three years, according to industry watchers, sending ripples through our grocery bills.

A new report released Thursday by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives suggests Canada's biggest pension funds are still investing in fossil fuel companies despite a growing concern that they a...

Special forces troops are on standby to help evacuate Canada’s embassy in Kabul, a defence source tells CBC News.

With Canada's vaccination campaign stalling just as COVID-19 case counts are rising, the chief public health officer said today the federal government is considering mandatory vaccinations for some...

Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health have issued an extreme heat alert, warning that high temperatures could lead to illness and even death if precautions aren't taken. The warning comes as smok...