Canada & World

Long haul COVID afflicting 3.5 million Canadians: Statistics Canada

Symptoms defined as long-term if they persist for three months or longer

Dec 8, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Canada Bread points finger at Maple Leaf in alleged price-fixing scheme

Maple Leaf calls allegations in bread supplier’s court filing ‘baseless’

Dec 8, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Tainted cantaloupe death toll rises to 5 in Canada, 8 overall

15 cases related to salmonella outbreak in B.C., more than 300 affected across North America

Dec 8, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Traffic reporter goes viral after response to nasty body comment

Calgary’s Leslie Horton said unplanned response just came out after she received an email

Dec 7, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

CBC head called to Parliament hill to talk cuts and bonuses

Parliament cannot decide how CBC and its French-language service, Radio-Canada, spend their money

Dec 7, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >

Grocery prices will continue to climb in Canada, but not as quickly: report

University study predicts food prices will rise between 2.5 and 4.5 % next year

Dec 7, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Oil and gas sector must slash emissions by at least one-third by 2030

Cap promised by the Liberals in the 2021 election and is more than a year behind schedule

Dec 7, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >

Number of disabled Canadians doubles in 10 years, now 27% of population

Statistics Canada says about eight million Canadians reported having at least one disability in 2022

Dec 6, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Feds should spend on health, houses and little else, Canadians tell pollsters

Leger poll says public supports federal spending in some areas, not in others

Dec 6, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Shooting victim’s dad urges new gun law as grim Montreal anniversary marked

Brian Sweeney’s daughter, 14 victims of École Polytechnique massacre remembered as Senate debates

Dec 6, 2023 6:30 AM Read more >