The move by Canadian chocolate maker Purdys to offer a braille box for blind and partially sighted people is one of several campaigns this year by companies trying to make their products more accessib...

Exactly half a century ago, a government led by a Trudeau was embroiled in a trade conflict with the United States and worrying about inflation and other economic issues on the horizon. ...

The city's second pandemic year brought the arrival of vaccines and some flashes of normalcy, as well as a string of protests, vigils and rallies as Torontonians reckoned with racism and deep historic...

Earlier this month, the Blood Tribe sent an alert to its members warning of a particularly poisonous batch of opioids making its way through the community. While it has led to deaths, others are raisi...

During the pandemic, the number of self-employed Canadians dropped to its lowest level since 2007, and more big changes could be coming.

In his annual Christmas address, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on encouraging Canadians to help fight to end COVID-19.

The transmissibility of Omicron means that it can pass very easily — even to people who are vaccinated and have been trying to limit their contacts, say experts as they warn against blaming those wh...

A former oil and gas geologist now runs an unconventional farm operation near Olds, Alta., that grows tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, cabbages and other fresh vegetables year-round — and without usin...

Provinces on Friday continued to set record highs for COVID-19 cases, with Ontario reporting 9,571 and Quebec's open data portal adding slightly more than 10,000 new cases. B.C., Manitoba, New Brunswi...

On Valentine’s Day, one of the people I cherish most in the world told me she loved me for the first time. That person is my 96-year-old grandmother, writes Jessica Magonet.

A 310-million-year-old fossilized tree that began its modern journey after falling out of a cliff in Nova Scotia is now on display in a new gallery in one of the busiest museums in the country.  ...

Emora Baggett, a 12-year-old from Fort Qu’Appelle, created a claymation music video to accompany a song on her father’s new Christmas album. It became the most anticipated part of the release for ...

An Ontario emergency room doctor is among those drawing attention to "granny dumping" at hospitals, calling it a cry for help from families struggling to care for elderly relatives.  ...

For six years — 2,190 days — Saira Ahmadi has been waiting for the chance to hold her six siblings after her family was torn apart by the Taliban over the last two decades.

Santa Claus may want to don this warmest red suit before traversing the skies over Alberta this weekend. 

For 34 years, Edna Meisner of Blandford, N.S., has been making ceramic Christmas trees. She says people have become "fanatic" about these trees in recent years.

Ottawa wants to help municipalities build 100,000 new ‘middle-class’ homes by 2025. How does it plan to get there?

Daniel Aguilar got his first musical Santa when he was seven or eight-years old as a gift and not only has he held on to it, he has also added well over 100 to his collection since then. ...

CBC's entertainment reporters watched a lot of TV in 2021. To help you wade through the options, here are some of their favourites.

Canada's long-standing, stalwart support of Ukraine will be under new and intense pressure early in the new year as the West braces for possible military action by Russia, perhaps as soon as late Janu...