In the event of a COVID-19 outbreak in schools, each province and territory has assembled protocols for case management and mitigation measures. CBC News gives a brief breakdown of what you need to kn...

About 10,000 tons of plastic waste are getting into the Great Lakes every year, threatening one of the largest reservoirs of freshwater on the planet that supports nearly 50 million people in Canada a...

Recent demonstration projects show that 3D printing technology could one day be used to build houses with unique designs quickly and more cheaply, using fewer skilled workers who may be in short suppl...

More than 20 months after arriving to Canada, a nurse practitioner trained in the U.S. is still waiting to be allowed to work in a health-care field affected by drastic shortages and burnout. ...

Nearly 50 years after he arrived as a new immigrant and was dubbed Peter by his manager who found his name hard to pronounce, Promod Puri reflects on what he gained — and lost — with his new nickn...

Alberta's former chief medical officer of health (CMOH) has co-written a letter to the new health minister Jason Copping, strongly recommending additional measures in the province as the pandemic's fo...

A Calgary bishop says he hopes the apology the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops made earlier this week for its church’s involvement in residential schools marks “a step of healing” toward...

Private proof-of-vaccination app Portpass may be easy to manipulate with fake vaccine records and may not securely protect users' personal information, experts say.

In an Instagram post earlier this week, the Hudson's Bay Company said it is selling orange shirts with the slogan "Every Child Matters" — leading many Indigenous people to wonder whether the compan...

Ontario's daily COVID-19 case counts are lower than what many experts had expected by now, and while they point to a number of factors for the relative relief, they say now is not the time to ease up ...

Iqaluit is currently the only place in Nunavut to give birth, and some who are expecting have to travel all the way to Winnipeg after birthing services were suspended in Rankin Inlet more than a year ...

A Radio-Canada investigation has revealed that some women in Quebec were pressured or forced into getting their tubes tied during or shortly after childbirth.

After enduring four painful eye surgeries this year alone, Lisa Adams needs to get a new prescription. The problem is she can't get an appointment as optometrists continue to turn away OHIP patients ...

The allure of escaping Canada's winter weather may be strong enough to drive more snowbirds to head to Florida during the coming second winter of the pandemic.

Sexual assault complaints filed after Western University's orientation week have revived talk about the ongoing problem of sexual violence on post-secondary campuses, along with questions about what i...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering employing the U.S. National Guard and out-of-state medical workers to fill hospital staffing shortages — with tens of thousands of workers possibly losing t...

Eli Lilly Canada is recalling one lot of an injectable prescription drug used to treat blood glucose levels that have dropped too low, which may occur in people with diabetes who are treated with insu...

An Alberta man has gained four new half-siblings in Nova Scotia after uncovering a decades-old family secret with a DNA test.

A Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta justice has excused all unvaccinated potential jurors in an upcoming Calgary jury trial.