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On the current trajectory, if fossil fuel emissions do not fall ‘we would expect to see heatwaves like this maybe 10 times more frequently, so potentially up to 20 times a year,’ statistician says

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution that recommended the State of Palestine’s full membership in the world body.

This evening, Google indiscriminately fired over two dozen workers, including those among us who did not directly participate in yesterday’s historic, bicoastal 10-hour sit-in protests. This flagrant…

“There’s a lot of Canada in that bottle,” says Dr. Sylvain Charlebois from Dalhousie University.

The law will come into force in national parks within two years and in all of the country’s marine protected areas by 2030

The sexual assault trial of a Newfoundland lawyer was thrown into turmoil Wednesday morning, as an error made by the judge last week threatened to grind proceedings to a halt.

30 years before parents and lawmakers sought to save youth from smartphones via age limits and bans in schools, a similar conversation took place about a pre-cursor to the cellphone: pagers Through the 1980s pagers became increasingly popular with teens,

A record rainfall with 254 mm fell in Al Ain on Tuesday in less than 24 hours—the most since records began in 1949

Trois adolescents de 17 ans ont été arrêtés au Manitoba pour agression sexuelle armée, agression sexuelle et séquestration et voies de fait.

Scientists fear time is running out to protect the Great Barrier Reef, which is enduring one of its most extensive coral bleaching events. The full extent ofof the impact is still unknown despite a “gutwrenching” update on Wednesday which revealed alm

On. April 17, 2024, Peel Regional Police and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) announced details and arrests made concerning the theft o...

In an effort to level the playing field for young people, in the 2024 federal budget, the government is targeting Canada's highest earners with new taxes in order to help offset billions in new spending to enhance the country's housing supply and social s

PC justice critic Helen Conway-Ottenheimer and NDP Leader Jim Dinn are calling on Justice Minister John Hogan to resign over comments he made about sexual assault survivors.

Parti Quebecois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon called his party the leading force in Quebec politics, and is calling on all stripes of Quebecers to get behind the independence movement.

Six construction workers died after the container ship Dali lost power and slammed into a pillar of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26 in the Port of Baltimore.

On Saturday, police searched two businesses in Kitchener and Cambridge and seized a large quantity of psilocybin, also known as magic mushrooms. It's the second time in a week police raided the stores.

Andrew Cauchi said he was "heartbroken" and "extremely sorry" for the victims after his son Joel killed six people at the Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction.

Sunday marked eight years to the day since the province declared a public health emergency related to the deadly toxic drug crisis, a sombre anniversary as frontline workers in public health reflect on the more than 14,000 people who have died since.

Hydro One says it's still working to restore power to thousands of customers in Ontario after high winds hit the province on Friday and Saturday.

Millions have fled Sudan's year-long civil war and hunger is now leading to the deaths of many children.

An Alberta First Nation ended up with less land than it should have received under a treaty made with the Crown well over a century ago, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.

For nearly three weeks, an orca calf has been stuck in a remote lagoon off Vancouver Island. Crews are working around the clock to prepare for a complex rescue operation that will hopefully reunite the whale with her pod.

Apple sent threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries on Wednesday, warning them that they may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks. Apple has warned users in 92 nations of possible mercenary spyware attacks.

Stella Assange's comments come after President Joe Biden indicated US may drop charges against imprisoned WikiLeaks founder

An internal report from Canada’s financial crimes watchdog found that most banking and real estate companies it audited last year are not following the country’s anti-money laundering laws, sparking calls for greater oversight and higher fines. The

Apple Inc has warned its users in India and 91 other countries that they were possible victims of a "mercenary spyware attack," dropping the word "state-sponsored" it used in its previous alerts to refer to such malware attacks. Apple discovered that a

British Columbia's extended drought is likely to persist and possibly worsen with much of the province continuing to register below normal snowpack levels.

Alberta Health Services is investigating after an undocumented woman says she was denied an emergency C-section at an Edmonton hospital last month.

A CSIS report summary tabled at the inquiry alleged that China compelled students to vote for Han Dong’s nomination under the threat of losing their visas and possible consequences for their families

Vancouver police say a woman is in custody after a string of stranger attacks downtown on Sunday.