The COVID-19 pandemic has forced employers to look at how they can best support their workers during a trying time and the perks they can use to do that.

From the coronavirus pandemic to natural disasters to the two Michaels, 2021 had no shortage of Canadian newsmakers. Here's a look back at the top stories that CBC photographers and others covered ...

The case against Niagara regional police Const. Nathan Parker was stayed Monday after a forensic probe found his colleague, Shane Donovan, who shot Parker in 2018, may have lied while testifying in an...

Dr. Theresa Tam is warning that even if the Omicron variant causes less severe illness, it's still more transmissible, and even a small proportion of people winding up in hospital because of it can ov...

Two men were shot and seriously injured on Monday evening in the parking lot of a hotel in West Kelowna, B.C., according to RCMP.

Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller says he's "absolutely open" to an independent review of the residential school compensation deal reached between the federal government and Catholic C...

By not explicitly mentioning the opioid crisis in any ministerial mandate letters, advocates are concerned the government is signalling a lack of commitment to addressing the issue. ...

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé said in the face of the Omicron variant, which appears to be doubling its spread every few days, the government had to take action to prevent the provincial heal...

B.C's Coquihalla Highway has reopened to commercial traffic and inter-city buses a month after it was significantly damaged by floods and mudslides.

Federal Minister of Agriculture Marie-Claude Bibeau has announced a $28-million plan to assist P.E.I. farmers affected by a trade suspension in fresh potatoes with the United States.

A warming climate could mean some Arctic animals will be more vulnerable to parasites and disease-causing pathogens, according to researchers.

New Alasko Limited Partnership is recalling its frozen whole kernel corn from the marketplace due to possible salmonella contamination. The recalled product has been sold in Saskatchewan, British Colu...

A management strategy known as the results-only work environment (ROWE) has seen a surge in interest during the COVID-19 pandemic, says one of the architects of the system.

It was a year when theatres reopened, long delayed franchises returned and movies big and small welcomed fans back in the dark. The CBC's Eli Glasner runs down the best films of 2021.

Wind chill has a troubled reputation on the prairies and in Canada due to some common misconceptions. That’s okay, we are here to help.

Tougher restrictions go into effect in Quebec on Monday as more people in Ontario become eligible to access COVID-19 booster doses, moves that come amid concern over the Omicron coronavirus variant an...

When foster parent Kathy saw the child she is caring for light up at the sight of his breakfast cereal — or cereal commercials on TV — she wanted him to experience that happiness all the time.  ...

Ontario farmers are urging consumers to keep buying turkey, even after the holiday season. 

The federal government deposited nearly $26 million into the wrong bank accounts last year — and more than $10 million of it may be gone for good. The misdirected deposits can cause hardship for Can...

Since March 2020, teen athletes have been juggling pandemic schooling with sports shutdowns and patchy returns. Seven Canadian student athletes share what they've been going through.