The fight to phase out smoking was a public policy success, and two government actions in particular are worth emulating when it comes reducing carbon emissions, writes Eric Campbell.

Rocket launches are a breathtaking culmination of human ingenuity as they propel us into the future, but there is a growing concern that not enough research has been done on their effect on the enviro...

The last week has been a bad one for the Ontario premier. Polls suggest his recent handling of the pandemic has sapped his support.

English school boards in Quebec started hearing from prospective teachers hoping for a job shortly after this week's court decision on the province's religious symbols law. But those hopes were undone...

Within two weeks, tree planters from Quebec and Ontario are expected to arrive in B.C. to help in a major provincial reforestation efforts.

Canada's past climate promises have been a flop. Could that change today? The U.S. is hosting a climate summit in a rapidly altering world, riven by geopolitical tension, changing technology, and a wa...

On Tuesday, Minneapolis celebrated Derek Chauvin's guilty verdict. On Thursday, the city will bury another Black man killed by police.

India reported a global record of more than 314,000 new infections Thursday as a grim coronavirus surge in the world's second-most populous country sends more and more sick people into a fragile healt...

India has been overwhelmed by hundreds of thousands of new coronavirus cases daily, bringing pain, fear and agony to many lives as lockdowns have been put in place in New Delhi and other cities. ...

A missile launched from Syria struck southern Israel early Thursday, setting off air raid sirens near the country's top-secret nuclear reactor, the Israeli military said. In response, it said it attac...

Un bassin de professionnels élargi et des primes pour les attirer.

L’enseignant s’était ouvert de faux comptes sur Instagram et Snapchat dans le but d’entrer en contact avec ses élèves.

Aux prises avec une faible adhésion à l’AstraZeneca, le CISSS a choisi d’aller à la rencontre des citoyens dans leur milieu de travail.

Le gouvernement Legault plaidait l’urgence en raison de la pandémie.

Des interventions pour le compte d’individus louches.

Led by two goals from Nolan Ritchie, the Brandon Wheat Kings defeated the Swift Current Broncos 6-1 on Wednesday at the Brandt Centre.

The condemnation was a rare show of bipartisan consensus as Moe and Meili skirmished over the government's pandemic management.

"When we're dealing with a highly contagious virus, every day counts so we are encouraging our members to get in and get vaccinated as quickly as possible."

72 per cent of citizens surveyed say they feel it is very important or important for the city to reduce single-use plastic waste

The CFL officially announced on Wednesday that the start of the 2021 season has been pushed back to Aug. 5.

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks.The military commander handling logistics for Canada's vaccine distribution program ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 22, 2021.There are 1,147,463 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 1,147,463 confirmed cases (89,167 active, 1,034,533 resolved, 23,763 deaths).*The total case ...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 22, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 314,399 new vaccinations administered for a total of 10,797,817 doses given. Nationwide, 957,716 people or 2.5 pe...

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge is expected to deliver her decision today over whether a man who stabbed two high school students is not criminally responsible because he had a mental disorder. Gabriel Klein was convi...

SASKATOON — Nazeem Muhajarine says he feels a sense of relief after receiving his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine last week at a centre in Saskatoon."It was just so well-organized and run. I felt completely safe," Muhajarine said in an interview.T...

On the verge of recording its 3000th COVID-19 death, and also of administering its millionth dose of vaccine, Toronto hopes to speed up vaccinations at its clinics, including the mobile and pop-up varieties.

The expected consistency of the Pfizer deliveries could mean that Ontario is better positioned to meet its rollout target of providing every adult who wants one a first dose by June 20.

His government under siege for its pandemic response, Premier Doug Ford is in seclusion at his late mother’s home after an aide tested positive for COVID-19.

“They know the incredible desire for this vaccine,” said Rob Falzon, head of engineering for Check Point Research in Canada.

Local health experts believe more outdoor amenities should be open after the provincial government ordered many to shut in its stay-at-home order.

No arrests have been announced in connection with an hours-long standoff at a Springbank Drive home that started Tuesday afternoon and ended in the wee hours of Wednesday.

Have a look at Star photographer Dan Janisse’s pictures taken in Ojibway Park on Wednesday after Tuesday’s unexpected April snow flurries.  

A Windsor judge took kindly to a human smuggler on Wednesday, handing a commercial trucker convicted of ferrying 11 Nigerian nationals across the border in the cab of his tractor trailer a suspended sentence and 12 months probation. Superior Court Ju...

Sleep in Heavenly Peace Windsor-Essex has been given $10,000 by Lowe’s Canada to help support the quest to ensure local underprivileged children sleep in proper beds. “We are immensely grateful to count on a major partner such as Lowe’s Canada ...

New digital cameras will soon be installed at several intersections across the city with hopes of improving traffic flow. Windsor currently utilizes a combination of analogue detection and closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras with about 20 per ce...