A registered nurse who assumed her teenage son would be eager to get the COVID-19 vaccine was shocked to learn he was vaccine hesitant. She is joining public health officials and infectious disease ex...

Less than six weeks after Philip Toner finished serving a five-year sentence for raping a 15-year-old girl, he has been charged with killing his girlfriend, Brenda Ware, and dumping her body along th...

During a heat wave in July 2020, Ontario Premier Doug Ford promised to "rapidly" mandate air conditioning in all long-term care homes, including residents' rooms. Nearly a year later, the province st...

Many parents and educators worry about the disrupted education of Canadian students because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, some are suggesting in some cases it may be time reconsider an unconventional...

Users of the social media app TikTok noticed a new female voice narrating their videos on Monday, about three weeks after a Canadian actor filed a lawsuit against the video-sharing platform for copyr...

Canada's auditor general is releasing audits today of the federal government's performance in securing personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical devices before and during the pandemic, and of...

When faced with who to trust on vaccines — between a friend who speaks their language and shares their faith or a doctor in a white lab coat they don’t know — the choice is simple, writes Sadi M...

Diagnosed with COVID-19 last summer and soon admitted to hospital, Peter Simard of Gatineau, Que., thought he was going to die, and so did his doctors. Although he was put in a medically induced coma ...

The president of Laurentian University was called to a House of Commons committee Tuesday to discuss Indigenous midwifery education, but faced pointed questions about the school's finances and its st...

Priscilla Hwang has a complicated relationship with her Korean name, Ki Sun. After living and working in the Northwest Territories, where some people are fighting to take back their Indigenous names, ...

Canada's deputy minister of National Defence says the military's operation to end sexual misconduct in its ranks "lost its way" because the government failed to properly implement recommendations fro...

On Wednesday, the moon will glide through Earth’s shadow giving us the only total lunar eclipse of the year and the first one since January 2019.

British Columbia announced its four-step reopening plan on Tuesday, with the first step starting today. The federal government, meanwhile, is deploying health workers, medical equipment and the mili...

A citizen's group in Maynooth, Ont., is asking the provincial government for exotic animal legislation after a controversial roadside zoo began breeding lions in the community.

Canada's Bianca Andreescu pulled out of the Strasbourg Open on Tuesday after suffering an abdominal injury in her second-round win over Belgian qualifier Maryna Zanevska in France.

A top RCMP officer requested help to pay for extra policing costs during last fall's fisheries dispute in southwest Nova Scotia, but the province's justice minister resisted for two weeks and only ag...

Some Alberta Indigenous leaders and an elder say the Alberta government manipulated them to endorse a new elementary school curriculum they do not support.

The Dryden, Ont., congregation of an Anglican minister backs his application for permanent residency in Canada, but 18 months after last having contact with the government, he's still waiting to hear ...

With climate change present in Inuit lives in a way that might seem "futuristic" to the rest of Canada, without increased and easier federal funds there are "really difficult times ahead," says the pr...

If embarking on a second year of shutdowns, social restrictions, constant health risks and existential dread has eroded your sense of life’s ultimate meaning and purpose, a new report by philosopher...