Lorne Gibson has been nominated for the role of election commissioner based on his qualifications, but some members are concerned his past lawsuit against the government makes him a questionable choice
The salty subglacial lakes in Nunavut are the first ever discovered on Earth, and could give us insight into life on other planets.
The federal government is looking at several financing options to help get the contested Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built, Finance Minister Bill Morneau says.
In fact, using the legal tools it has to push the Trans Mountain pipeline through could make matters worse between the provinces, and push opponents to acts of civil disobedience, Chantal Hébert writes.
Jersey Day organizer Jennifer Pinch says she wants Humboldt to know it’s not alone. And she’s bracing for what could be an emotional day as thousands of people across Canada have pledged to don a jersey to honour the Saskatchewan junior hockey team involved in last Friday’s tragic bus crash.
A report from the Human Resources Professionals Association says public institutions and political parties must establish a zero-tolerance culture when it comes to sexual harassment.
Angelique EagleWoman, who became first Indigenous dean of a Canadian law school, says efforts to bring meaningful change “thwarted” by Lakehead University.
Just a decade ago, knee-replacement surgery would have involved a hospital stay of up to a week.
The main concern when heavy rains cause combined sewage overflows is for public health. Untreated wastewater can contain bacteria, viruses, microplastics, pharmaceuticals, toxins and heavy metals.
Eight weeks away from the 2018 election, the third consecutive campaign in which the static and stench from gas-fired power plants will waft across the political landscape, the final verdict and sentencing are in
Calgary police are helping host a community forum to help anyone who is feeling the affects of the Humboldt crash.
Alberta Transportation said Tuesday it had ordered Adesh Deol Trucking Ltd. to keep its only other truck off the road.
A Calgary car dealership was overwhelmed with hockey stick donations after the Humboldt tragedy.
“If the goal is to stop human trafficking, the seizure of Backpage and other sites is a feeble and futile gesture,” writes Vicky Mochama
Outdated regulations are threatening to stifle Canada’s charitable sector and cripple our ability to make progress together.
In recent years, the percentage of people who believe it is “essential” to live in a democracy is falling rapidly. That’s especially true for young people, writes Bob Hepburn.
There were many answers the Facebook CEO could not supply in his appearance before U.S. senators on Tuesday, Jennifer Wells writes. “I can have my team get back to you,” he said.
The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services saw a 73-per-cent increase in grievances in the six-month period ending in January.
Shares were down about 10 per cent after announcement about suspending all non-essential construction on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project.
The Canadians dispatched an Australian pair 21-19, 22-20 to become the first women to win a gold medal in beach volleyball at the competition. Canada’s men’s pair could not overcome their Australian opponents, settling for silver.
The 28-year-old from Stittsville, Ont., who also won Olympic gold in Rio, beat opponents from Sierra Leone and England en route to pinning the Nigerian in the freestyle gold-medal match.
Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves for his 11th career playoff shutout and Shea Theodore scored the game’s lone goal on a first-period wrist shot. Game 2 goes Friday.
Hockey-themed drama Indian Horse boasts a cast rich in Indigenous talent as it adapts for the screen the award-winning 2012 novel of the same name by late author Richard Wagamese.
Animated tale tells a true story of four-legged heroism in the First World War. But it pulls it punches in portraying war realistically, making it literally bloodless.
The fifth season of the HBO show has seen the character played by Jimmy O. Yang reach new nefarious heights, which may be an effective way to deal with accusations of racist stereotyping, writes Johanna Schneller.
People who want a full-fledged relationship have to ask themselves if they could settle with less, writes Ellie.
You’ll be kicking yourself for not doing this all along, all you need are scissors, a kettle and the edge of a counter.
Egg- and dairy-free cookies, as well as delicious chickpea sandwiches headline Ricardo’s list of recipes sure to satisfy