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Mi’kmaw women celebrate National Ribbon Skirt Day as a day of empowerment
Some Mi’kmaw women will mark National Ribbon Skirt Day by encouraging children to take pride in and wear cultural items like ribbon skirts. Thursday is...
Rogers to increase price of some wireless phone plans
Wireless phone plans will be getting more expensive for some Canadians this year. Rogers Communications Inc. will increase the cost of some of its...
Health Canada approves Pfizer’s gene therapy for treatment of hemophilia
Pfizer said on Wednesday that Canada’s health regulator approved its gene therapy for the treatment of a rare inherited bleeding disorder called hemophilia...
Mother serving life sentence for murdering 8-year-old daughter dies in B.C. prison
A woman serving a life sentence for killing her eight-year-old daughter has died in custody at the Fraser Valley Institution in Abbotsford, B.C....
Cold plunges are all the rage. But what does the science say?
Hundreds of Canadians rang in the new year by jumping into near-freezing bodies of water on Monday. The New Year’s Day cold plunge, or...
Tents torn down across Edmonton amid ongoing court battle over encampment removals
On an Edmonton street once crowded with tents, workers in white hazmat suits sifted through tarps, sleeping bags and blankets on Wednesday morning,...
Air Canada lands last in on-time flights in ranking of North American airlines
Air Canada notched the worst on-time performance among 10 large airlines in North America in 2023, according to a new report. The country’s biggest carrier...
Canada’s highest-paid CEOs make 246x the average worker, says new report
It was another record-breaking year for Canada’s richest CEOs. In one work day, and less than a half hour into the new year — 27 minutes...
Hockey player Ella Shelton describes history-making PWHL goal
53 minutes ago News Duration 5:05 After scoring the first-ever goal in the Professional Women’s Hockey League, New York defender Ella Shelton says...
Montreal police issue Amber Alert for missing 1-year-old girl
Montreal police have issued an Amber Alert for a missing one-year-old girl that was taken from a home in the Lachine borough. The...
Vancouver lawyer suspended after accusations of pseudolegal ‘paper terrorism’ over neighbour’s deck
A Vancouver lawyer accused of filing a groundless pseudolegal lawsuit against her neighbour over a glass deck divider has been banned from practising law in British...
Why more Canadians are delaying parenthood by freezing their eggs
Inside the lab at Olive Fertility Centre in Vancouver, hundreds of unfertilized human eggs are nesting in round tanks full of cold liquid nitrogen....
What does 2024 have in store for the Canadian economy?
It’s been a long time since economic data in Canada showed very much promise. The last 18 months have been defined by a...
Canada’s Ella Shelton makes history as New York beats Toronto in 1st-ever PWHL game
New York defender Ella Shelton wound up from behind the circle, sending a puck flying past several bodies in front of the net, through...
A Glace Bay man knocked on a famous photographer’s door. It led him to a whole new world
When Brian Graham first learned about a world famous photographer who’d recently made Cape Breton Island his second home, he was intrigued, but...
