There's now early evidence showing Moderna's coronavirus vaccine may elicit a strong immune response even through half doses, prompting hope that further research could back up the results and eventua...

While the Liberal government’s proposed gun control legislation would let cities ban handguns — with bylaws that restrict their possession, storage and transportation — it remains unclear whethe...

Spacecraft from the United Arab Emirates and China have entered Mars's orbit, with a rover from the U.S. set to arrive next week. They'll join eight other craft already near the Red Planet. ...

Many people are not seeking help during overdoses due to fear of repercussions from law enforcement, writes Dr. S. Monty Ghosh.

None of Ottawa's recently announced new travel measures apply to the largest group of people entering Canada: Commercial truck drivers. Ottawa says it's exploring testing for truckers, but some critic...

Sen. Chantal Petitclerc recounted her own experience with a disability as she sought Tuesday to counter criticism of a bill to expand access to medical assistance in dying. 

The Nuxalk Nation on B.C.'s central coast begins vaccination clinics this week for front-line health workers and immunocompromised residents. It comes after a troubling incident where a Vancouver Coas...

Police in Richmond, B.C. say they fined organizers and people who attended two karaoke gatherings on Feb. 13 and 14 for violating COVID-19 rules.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is appealing to the Official Opposition Conservatives to hasten passage of a COVID-19 relief bill through the House of Commons.

Edmonton Mayor Don Iveson will request a review of the city's extreme-weather protocols after an online video recently surfaced that showed police officers ordering people who were sheltering in a do...

The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in January hit a new record high for the month as prices also set a new high.

Families of dozens of people who died during the first wave of the pandemic last spring at CHSLD Herron on Montreal's West Island say they're disappointed they'll have to wait even longer for closure....

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole today called for the relocation of the 2022 Winter Olympics out of Beijing — in part because of the Chinese government's treatment of its Muslim minority populatio...

Convenience store chain 7-Eleven Canada says it is preparing many of its Ontario shops to serve beer and wine in the store.

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada's chief public health officer, said Tuesday that COVID-19 disease activity and severe outcomes are declining nationally. But she noted that at least four provinces had reported...

A B.C. massage therapist suspected of masturbating during an appointment with a client has admitted he was using one hand to play games on his phone during several sessions in recent years. ...

Members of two families at the heart of the Lionel Desmond fatality inquiry have begun to share what they remember of the time leading up to the tragedy that shattered a small community in Guysborough...

Health Canada says it is reviewing how UV wands and devices are able to find their way onto store shelves and into the hands of Canadian consumers after a CBC Marketplace investigation found there is ...

The federal government introduced new gun control legislation today that would introduce a buy-back program for barred firearms, allow municipalities to ban handguns and increase criminal penalties ...

On Tuesday, the federal agency issued an alert for hazardous winter conditions for southern Ontario as the snow continued, saying total snowfall amounts of 25 to 35 centimetres are expected before sno...