Many parents nervous about return of school, plan to send kids anyway: survey
OTTAWA — With only weeks until classes resume, a new survey suggests the majority of Canadian parents plan to send their kids back to...
Almost half of all First Nations families are ‘food insecure’: 10-year study
OTTAWA — Rates of obesity and diabetes are higher among First Nations adults than in the general Canadian population, while almost half of all Indigenous families...
Miriam Toews, Kim Thúy among female authors dominating Giller long list
TORONTO — Miriam Toews and Kim Thúy are among the female authors dominating this year's Scotiabank Giller Prize long list.
Women made up 10 of...
Ask about COVID-19 return policies as you shop to avoid disappointment later: experts
TORONTO — Canadians who weren’t happy with some of their holiday gifts or who changed their mind after making purchases might face trouble when...
Meet Your York-Simcoe Candidates: Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Liberal
What can you do to lessen the financial burden on middle-class families?
The Liberal government
has made historic investments over the past four years to help...
Porter and Air Canada Rouge return to the skies months after COVID-19 groundings
TORONTO — Porter Airlines and Air Canada Rouge flights have resumed for the first time in months after being grounded by COVID-19 public health...
Troops could be called to testify in lawsuits against long-term care homes
OTTAWA — Members of the Canadian Armed Forces working inside long-term care homes could find themselves testifying about the state of those facilities in...
Women still aren’t being promoted, even as entry-level hiring approaches parity
TORONTO — Ten years into her banking career, Karlyn Percil-Mercieca realized she had taken on extra responsibilities over the years and decided to push...
Two groups of Canadians arrive home after evacuation from Wuhan on two flights
CFB TRENTON, Ont. — Family members looked forward to reuniting with loved ones after two groups of weary Canadian citizens finally returned home Friday from the...
Gives bees a chance: We can’t afford to lose our wild native pollinators
A bumblebee sips nectar from a clover.
Victoria MacPhail, Author provided
Sheila R. Colla,...