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Fri, 2 Dec 2022 19:35:58 EST
Calgary pediatric hospice discharging all respite patients, redeploying staff to children's hospital
The Rotary Flames House, a pediatric hospice in Calgary, is temporarily pausing its services and discharging all respite patients to redeploy staff to Alberta Children’s Hospital, CBC News has learn...

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 18:03:11 EST
Families remember 3 First Nations women police say were killed by same man

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 20:56:03 EST
Feds eyeing repatriation of 19 Canadian women and children held in Syria: document
The federal government is looking at helping to secure the release of 19 Canadian women and children being held in northeastern Syria, a newly filed court document says.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 22:10:50 EST
This first-in-Canada recovery café aims to build 'community of support' in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Vancouver's Recovery Café opened in September, offering a drug and alcohol-free space for people in all types of recovery to come together and support each other.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:46:39 EST
Canada, U.S., Mexico to vote on investigation into U.S. efforts to protect right whales
A complaint, filed under the the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, will force Canada to pass judgment on efforts by the United States to protect North Atlantic right whales.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 22:20:00 EST
N.L. scientists search for elusive colossal squid in Antarctica
A team of researchers from Newfoundland and Labrador are part of a project to search the Antarctic Ocean for the elusive colossal squid.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Housing, a hospital or both? Councillors in GTA township raise concerns about future of Greenbelt land
Elected officials in a Greater Toronto Area township are worried a possible deal that could see a developer donate Greenbelt land for a new hospital will also lead to unwanted residential development...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 11:50:37 EST
A Memorial University grad disappeared in Iran. His friends in N.L. fear he's been arrested
Ayub Khezrnejad posted a video of his father's home, which had raided by Iranian security forces on Nov. 19. Shortly after, he was summoned for questioning by the Iranian judiciary and is believed to ...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 13:49:08 EST
Scrambling for aircraft during N.S. mass shooting, RCMP tried rescue centre but were turned away
Information obtained by The Canadian Press shows a lack of procedural understanding in RCMP's communication with the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre requesting the assistance of a military aircraft t...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:27:26 EST
Goodness gracious, great ball of fire! Meteor spotted over southern Ontario
A "meteor fireball" was spotted by residents in southern Ontario as it made its way from northern Michigan to North Carolina.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 18:20:11 EST
Attendance of man accused of antisemitism at Hill event sparks outcry from MPs, Jewish groups
An all–party event on Parliament Hill this week has been hit by controversy after a number of MPs condemned one of the event's attendees, who has been accused of anti-Jewish sentiments. ...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 07:00:00 EST
Local barista ready to take the plunge as Vancouver hosts World AeroPress Championship
Vancouver's Jeremiah Macadam will be representing Canada at the World AeroPress Championship, taking place in Vancouver through Saturday. 

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 09:47:49 EST
Police must pay $292K to workers who survived 2012 election night shooting in Montreal, court rules
Montreal police and the Sûreté du Québec are being ordered to pay about $292,000 in damages to four stage technicians who survived the 2012 Métropolis election night shooting.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 04:30:00 EST
Newfoundland pharmacies offering free STI testing, amid ongoing doctor shortage
HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis testing is being offered in certain pharmacies across Newfoundland as of Thursday. The tests are part of a research study to increase education about STDs and to encourag...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Police cleared suspect's brothers before arresting him for grisly 1983 killings of 2 Toronto women
The man charged in the gruesome 1983 killings of Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour in Toronto was arrested after police eliminated his four brothers from their investigation of the cold cases, The Fifth Est...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 13:39:53 EST
Girl Guides reveal potential new names for Brownies as group seeks to be more inclusive
The organization has unveiled the two names in the running to rebrand the group for girls ages seven and eight.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 06:55:17 EST
2 arrested after 2 people shot in Fredericton-area mini-home park
RCMP say greater Fredericton area residents could return to normal activities after two people were shot in a mini-home park on Friday morning.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 08:42:51 EST
Canada added 10,000 jobs in November, pushing jobless rate down to 5.1%
Canada's economy added 10,000 jobs last month, in line with what economists were expecting, and enough to push the jobless rate down to 5.1 per cent.

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Some CDI College recruiters are misleading students, Marketplace investigation finds
A CBC Marketplace investigation into CDI College, one of Canada’s largest for-profit career colleges, has found a pattern of misleading practices being used to pressure would-be students into signin...

Fri, 2 Dec 2022 05:00:00 EST
A delay in her Ontario student loan left her family eating mostly noodles. Now she wants an apology
A Toronto college student says she had trouble feeding her family and racked up thousands of dollars in debt because of a delay in receiving her OSAP payments. Denise Daley says the province would nei...



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