Townsend exists as a sort of island of sprawl, a suburb without a city. For some, the Ontario community is a perfect place to call home, so long as you have access to a car. For others, it exists as a...

As COVID-19 numbers rise in parts of northern Ontario, the federal government has approved the province’s request to again enlist the military to help distribute vaccines in remote communities there...

When Avtar Dhillon was looking for a crop to grow on his farm in Abbotsford, B.C., he thought: Why not try saffron, known as the world’s most expensive spice.

The Canadian Union of Public Employees says roughly 20,000 workers in New Brunswick will be back on the job as the union presents a tentative agreement with the government to their members for a vote....

Supply chain issues that started during the COVID-19 pandemic are creating challenges for craft breweries and wineries, affecting everything from packaging materials to ingredients. Some fear the adde...

The role of agriculture in climate change didn't get much attention at the COP26 summit — much to the chagrin of activists. "The cow in the room is being ignored," one told the Guardian during the ...

A disturbing rise in aggressive online harassment of health-care workers across Canada has been largely met with inaction, prompting calls for governments, regulators and social media companies to do ...

What Canadian rapper Drake might have known about the tragedy unfolding at the Astroworld concert in Houston before he took the stage has made him a defendant in some of the scores of lawsuits launche...

K9 Advocates Manitoba is thankful for the help of residents in a small Saskatchewan town after the animal rescue organization's van got stranded in a snowstorm this week. 

A rockhopper penguin chick has emerged from its shell in the Montreal Biodôme, and it’s being well cared for by its parents and a team of experts.

A second-half goal from Jonathan David put Canada's men's soccer team one step closer to the 2022 World Cup. David's 57th-minute goal was all Canada needed to beat Costa Rica 1-0 on Friday in a World ...

Police say the girl, 16, called 911 and said she didn't know where she was.

In its latest attempts to shut down the sleek CAFE coffee shops that double as illicit pot dispensaries, the City of Toronto is resorting to the courts, where it's heaped charges on the landlords. One...

For four months, Edmonton police withheld from prosecutors a private citizen's cellphone video showing a violent assault by an officer on an Indigenous man. After the video was disclosed, prosecutor...

A central Alberta city has taken another step to secure warming shelters for vulnerable individuals living in tents in an open field, but its mayor says they need some help.

Doug Snelgrove, a police officer with the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, was arrested in 2015 and has stood trial three times in the past six years. The judge in his case says he hopes the sentence ...

RCMP on P.E.I. are investigating after a body was found in a heavily wooded area of Lennox Island Friday afternoon.

The battle over who owns the name and brand Zellers is heading to court, but the man whose family is being sued by the Hudson's Bay Company says he intends to continue using the name of the previously...

Steel production is responsible for about seven per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Cleaner technology is available, but how quickly will it be adopted?

A Nova Scotia veteran who travelled to Halifax to mark Remembrance Day had his medals stolen out of his hotel room.