As kids aged five to 11 are being offered the vaccine across the country, doctors weigh in on what this age group can do for national vaccination rates and how this could bring us back to more normal ...

Marketplace reveals many homeowners are unaware of and unprepared for the growing threat of flooding because of confusing insurance policies, murky real estate rules and incomplete floodplain maps. ...

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we hear from interim Green Party Leader Amita Kuttner about their tragic experience with mudslides and explore the sustainability benefits of rounda...

Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard will be back in court Friday morning to apply for bail on charges of sexual assault and forcible confinement in Toronto.

Despite three decades of effort, Canada's carbon emissions have risen 20 per cent since 1990, the country remains unprepared for climate disasters and recent subsidies for the oil and gas sector have ...

The RCMP in B.C. sent an emergency text alert for the first time in its history during an active shooting situation on Thursday, having updated its policy around using the system after the deadly m...

Some Cape Breton communities are still completely cut off from services and communications after a rain and windstorm swept through astern Nova Scotia on Wednesday.

The province's vaccine record website has experienced a possible privacy breach, Alberta Health said in a statement Thursday. 

The RCMP says it expected to face a higher threat when officers moved in last week to clear barricades blocking construction of a natural gas pipeline in northern British Columbia.

New data from Statistics Canada shows the national homicide rate has surged to levels not seen in more than a decade — an increase driven in large part by violence in Alberta and the deaths of 22 pe...

A Quebec bill aimed at creating a court specialized in crimes involving victims of domestic and sexual violence has been unanimously passed. 

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey has arrived in the town of Channel-Port aux Basques to help assess the damage of a massive storm that has blanketed much of southwestern Newfoundland, l...

Canadian jurors suffering psychological trauma arising from fulfilling their civic duty could finally be allowed to bypass a restrictive secrecy rule preventing them from accessing mental health suppo...

Canada's chief public health officer says she hopes vaccines for babies and toddlers will be approved in the new year, depending on how clinical trials play out.

Gjoa Haven has been using a shed as its morgue for as long as its MLA, Tony Akoak, can remember. The community applied to the territorial to pay for a morgue but was told it missed the deadline. ...

The Confederacy of Treaty Six First Nations is seeking a court order ousting Marlene Poitras as regional chief of the Assembly of First Nations, alleging she no longer holds the position but refuses t...

An Anishnaaabe two-spirit woman from Chippewas of Kettle and Stoney Point First Nation has filed a human rights complaint against the London Health Sciences Centre, alleging systemic discrimination at...

Year after year, reports have been issued and warnings given that B.C.’s flood management system was haphazard and in need of upgrades or reform.

Many doctors, engineers and scientists say the Public Health Agency of Canada's shift toward recommending medical masks and respirators over cloth masks is due to increased acknowledgement of aerosol ...

Wiarton Willie, the groundhog who fictitiously predicts the weather in the Ontario town that relies on him as a major tourist draw, is dead — and has been for some time.