The school board has called an emergency meeting for Tuesday to ask health officials for more clarity on how many kids must be sick before the province puts additional health measures in place. ...

Climate activists in Vancouver said they threw maple syrup on a painting by one of Canada’s most iconic artists at the Vancouver Art Gallery Saturday to bring attention to the global climate emergen...

Back in the '80s, managers at a handful of B.C. 7-Eleven stores started to play the soft sounds of Muzak outside their doors to deter loiterers. The practice soon spread to more than 150 7-Eleven loca...

The Canadian crew of a passenger plane that has been unable to leave the Dominican Republic since April is finally being allowed to come home.

A man who illegally harvested cedar from an area of major cultural significance in B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest has seen his fine increased more than tenfold, in a decision the Wei Wai Kum First Natio...

By putting a value on things like wetlands, forests and coastlines, municipalities can make a financial case to invest in, protect and restore ecosystems while also benefitting from the services they ...

The United Conservative Party (UCP) board has disqualified a potential candidate who had advocated for debunked COVID-19 treatments like ivermectin and compared vaccine passports to policies enacted b...

When the new premier despairs over COVID restrictions, she's siding with minority opinion in the province.

Isabel Jewel, 18, and her older sister Sophia both graduated this week with master's degrees from the University of Toronto. The sisters began undergraduate degrees at the University of Alberta at jus...

Candidates for the leadership of the Green Party have been selling their visions for the party's future. On Nov. 19, one of them (or maybe two) will take over.

Fernand Labrie's contributions toward liberating France will be recognized on Nov. 17, when the veteran from Duncan, B.C., is due to be made a Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Hon...

Mattea Roach lost Friday in the semifinals of the Jeopardy! tournament of champions, losing to a contestant who had a runaway victory.

Emergency supplies of pain and fever medication are expected to arrive soon at hospitals overwhelmed by respiratory illnesses but observers say more can be done to guard against future drug shortages....

This year's national Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa marks the first time since 2019 that veterans and Canadian Armed Forces members were able to gather in the nation's...

Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children says it will reduce the number of surgeries it performs starting on Monday in an effort to preserve its ability to provide critical care.

Students and staff received a message from the school shortly after 9 a.m. Friday morning ordering them to barricade themselves into closed rooms and keep the lights off. 

Canada is on track to face its first full flu season in several years — one that’s starting earlier than usual, all while the country’s healthcare system is already grappling with respiratory in...

Elsie Kalu says that after going public with her situation, Ontario's Landlord and Tenant Board granted her an expedited hearing. Twice before, the board had denied her requests.

A look at the prices in Canada's grocery stores can be a turnoff recently, and that's especially the case when it comes to lettuce. Experts say the spike in prices is due to drought conditions and cro...

The federal government is hoping $5 million in funding will provide relief to people struggling with chronic pain, and reduce the amount of people looking to those potentially toxic street drugs as an...