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Harm reduction advocates hope high court will ‘clarify’ Canada’s ‘Good Samaritan’ law

Outside a rural Saskatchewan elementary school on a fall morning in 2020, Paul Wilson and three others parked their truck and called 911 as...

Home insurance rates likely to spike in 2025 following severe weather events, insurers warn

With 2024 being the single-most expensive year on record in terms of insurance payouts in Canada, following a swath of devastating weather-related disasters, insurers...

Trial stayed against 98-year-old nun accused of historic sex crimes at residential and day schools

WARNING: This story contains details of abuse of children at residential schoolsThe trial of an Ottawa nun accused of sex crimes at northern Ontario residential and...

Gaza ceasefire appears closer as White House puts focus on ‘coming hours’

Negotiators were close to reaching the final details of a ceasefire in Gaza on Wednesday after marathon talks in Qatar, with the U.S. and Egyptian leaders promising to...

Meltdowns prevented doctor visits, caregiver tells inquest into disabled woman’s starvation death

The woman who was supposed to be caring for B.C. woman Florence Girard before she died of starvation in 2018 told a coroner's inquest she...

Some Paris Olympic athletes ask for medals to be replaced after quickly deteriorating

Some of the medals from the Paris Olympics seem to be quickly losing their shine.The French mint told The Associated Press on Tuesday that...

Neil Gaiman responds to accusations of sexual assault and rape

WARNING: This article contains details of sexual assault and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by it. Writer Neil...

Doctors propose new definitions of obesity that would move away from BMI

Major medical groups are proposing a change to how doctors diagnose obesity.In Tuesday's issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 58 international experts across...

Catherine, Princess of Wales, says her cancer is in remission

Catherine, Princess of Wales, said she was relieved to be in remission on Tuesday after visiting the London hospital where she received treatment for...

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