HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s health minister has announced changes to help emergency departments treat patients faster, following the recent deaths of two people who waited hours for care. Michelle Thompso ...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Two charges have been withdrawn against a woman involved in last year’s blockade at the Canada-United States border crossing at Coutts, Alta. A prosecutor has withdrawn charges of ...

HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia woman who describes herself as “land-rich but cash-poor” has a unique offer for housing developers: take her waterfront property and build affordable housing — including a unit ...

STAR BLANKET CREE NATION - A First Nation in southeastern Saskatchewan is preparing a proper burial after a fragment of a child’s jawbone was found in an unmarked grave during a search of a local resi ...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Police in St. Catharines, Ont., are evacuating some homes and businesses while warning other residents to stay indoors after reports of explosions and fire near an industrial pa ...

A new study found that three naturally derived Canadian compounds — including one derived from a B.C. sea sponge — effectively prevented COVID-19 infection in human cells and can pave the way for deve ...

Researcher Debbie McKenzie sees twin threats looming on the Prairies’ horizon. One is a deadly scourge in the form of a prion disease that’s sweeping animal populations in Western Canada. The other, a ...

COMOX, B.C. - Emergency officials say two people are dead after a house fire in a rural area near Comox, B.C. Comox Fire Rescue assistant chief Jim Larivier says a male and female have died in a fire ...

He won’t be able to soar into the skies or skim the waters with his wings, but a bald eagle treated at a veterinary college at the University of Prince Edward Island after being hit by a car in Octobe ...

EDMONTON - An Alberta judge has made 20 recommendations from a fatality inquiry into the 2014 death of a young girl in care. The Indigenous girl known as Serenity was four when she suffered a serious ...