‘Opioidphobia’ stigmatizes chronic pain sufferers, expert says
At the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Dr. Andrea Furlan, a pain specialist, is holding a regular meeting with some of her colleagues. Sitting around the table are physiotherapists,…
‘They neglected me’: Nunavut mother wants investigation after medical travel debacle
A mother from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, says she was recently forced to choose between attending a medical appointment in Yellowknife and caring for her 23-month-old son because…
Online name-calling between Alberta, N.L. an unexpected post-election fallout
Alberta and Newfoundland and Labrador have a lot in common, including a shared economic reliance on oil, but the comments of social media users took on a…
BiP’s Taylor Nolan Is Single Again — Would She Get Back With Derek Peth?
Taylor Nolan and Derek Peth. Shutterstock (2) Taylor Nolan is back on the market — and weighing all the possibilities for her next romance. The Bachelor in…
Football News : Haringey Borough v Yeovil: Police investigate as FA Cup tie abandoned after reports of racial abuse
Football News: Police say they are investigating after an FA Cup match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town was abandoned amid reports of racial abuse by fans.…
When ‘loyalty or death’ crumbles: Leaving gangs after 15 years in the life
CBC cannot identify the woman interviewed in this story due to a publication ban. "Beth" is an alias. Beth had been in the cells in the basement…
Breaking news: Is ‘The Big One’ coming? A California fault capable of a 8.0 earthquake is moving for the first time, study says
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Southern California on Friday night, just a day after the region was hit with a magnitude 6.4 quake. wowplus A California fault…
In swing riding, ex-Liberal Jane Philpott hopes to defy odds and win as Independent
Sitting inside her Stouffville, Ont., project workplace after a soaked early morning of door-knocking, Jane Philpott makes one point clear-- she's not running versus the Liberal event.…
Keke Palmer: I Felt ‘Ambushed’ by Mike Johnson Asking Me Out
Mike Johnson will not be giving his final rose to Keke Palmer. The actress turned down the former Bachelorette contestant after he asked her out on Strahan,…
4 federal candidates accused of Indigenous identity appropriation by Halifax academic
A Halifax academic is questioning the claims of Indigenous identity by several federal election candidates. Darryl Leroux, an associate professor of social justice and communities studies at…
‘Her future was snuffed out’: rooming house fire victim’s parents seek $5 million from landlord
The parents of Alisha Lamers, a young Toronto woman who died trapped in a rooming house inferno in 2013, are suing the landlord for $5 million in…