Some children haven't received their routine vaccinations, especially school-aged children, experts say. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted many school-based vaccine programs.

Parents are urged not to panic-buy pain and fever medications, and instead speak to a pharmacist, as some stores across Canada run low on children's acetaminophen and ibuprofen products. ...

Hundreds of drug cases before Canadian courts could be affected by a mistake made by the federal government when it updated Canada's drug laws and legalized cannabis several years ago, CBC has learned...

B.C. Liberal leader Kevin Falcon has removed longtime MLA John Rustad from the party caucus after Rustad boosted a social media post casting doubt on climate change science and urging people to "celeb...

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how noise pollution affects wildlife and why climate experts are debating the idea of naming heat waves.

The N.W.T.'s health department is set to contract paramedics to help out at health centres and provide acute care in remote communities, as part of a string of new initiatives aimed at bolstering sta...

Provincial police violated the rights of dozens of migrant farm workers during the pursuit of a suspected rapist at five southwestern Ontario farms in 2013, according to a recent ruling by the Human R...

A London, Ont.-based transgender activist and Twitch broadcaster who police say was the victim of a swatting attack this month says she's still getting harassed after internet trolls traced her new lo...

Day 2 of a court hearing on the Alberta government’s abrupt decision to remove a mandatory mask mandate for schoolchildren heard Thursday from a government lawyer who rejected a suggestion the decis...

Seven-year-old Rocky Trainor, who has gone through three open heart surgeries, got to meet the Toronto Blue Jays and throw the ceremonial first pitch before the team took on the Baltimore Orioles this...

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have discovered what they describe as a "weak spot" in all major variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 — a revelation they believe could ope...

About 5.8 million people in Canada experienced some form of food insecurity in 2021, according to a new study released on Wednesday by University of Toronto researchers.

Westjet says that a technical issue that exposed the personal data of some of their online users to other customers affected only a small number of people, and that they will be following up wit...

The Greater Vancouver Zoo says one of the wolves that escaped its enclosure this week, after the perimeter fence was deliberately cut, has been found dead on a roadside, and another wolf is still mi...

The Alberta government is targeting Vancouver and Toronto in a new campaign to bring skilled workers to the province, promising affordable housing, shorter commutes and mountain views. What do some Br...

Releasing treated oilsands tailings into the environment isn't the only solution being considered to clean up the massive toxic ponds in northern Alberta, federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeaul...

The Calgary Flames have signed forward Nazem Kadri to a seven-year, $49-million US deal. The Flames have also traded forward Sean Monahan and a conditional 2025 first-round pick to the Montreal Canadi...

The fact that Jacques Servais was the one who investigated Marc Ouellet, even though they work together, goes against a decree made by the Pope himself that says an investigator must be impartial and ...

Neevee Laisa was seen sleeping outside Iqaluit's downtown Northmart last week in the early morning, where she had curled up on the concrete next to her cane. Her plight comes as no surprise to Iqaluit...

Some Inuvialuit families are in Edmonton this week, marking the recently found graves of 12 loved ones who died far away from home during the tuberculosis epidemic decades ago.