Context is everything. Join us Monday to Friday for a Canadian daily news podcast from The Globe and Mail. Explore a story... more
The Israel-Hamas war is continuing in Gaza, but tension extends to another Palestinian territory, the West Bank. Five hundred Palestinians... more
When the federal government released their 2024 budget last week, they changed the capital gains tax for the first time... more
On Wednesday, Kristian Firth became the first person in over a century held in contempt of Parliament and ordered to... more
With nearly one billion eligible voters, India is the world’s biggest democracy. Beginning April 19, with voting staggered over six... more
The 2024 Canadian federal budget has been unveiled, with a particular focus on affordability and housing this year. But the... more
There are an estimated 650,000 cases of dementia in Canada right now. The last 20 years of research into the... more
The Globe and Mail’s City Space podcast takes on the big issues, questions and stories of urban living. What makes... more
After a spate of news stories and immense public pressure, the government of Canada established the Public Inquiry into Foreign... more
Long wait times and the never ending battle to connect with a healthcare professional is a reality most people know... more
Vietnam is having a moment on the world stage. Last month, Canada sent the largest ever “Team Canada” delegation of... more
Where does your seafood come from? And who, along the supply chain, handled it? An investigation from the non-profit investigative... more
In the last few years, there has been an increase in research around using psychedelic drugs, like LSD and magic... more
The deaths of seven World Central Kitchen humanitarian aid workers in Gaza has shone a light on the dangerous conditions... more
Educators across Canada are worried about the use of cellphones – and in particular social media – in classrooms, saying... more
Since 2017, Canada has worked to attract the best artificial intelligence research talent in the world. But it hasn’t been... more
Buying and owning a home in Canada is an endless source of frustration. Many have been priced out, while competition... more
On April 8, the moon will block out the sun giving many Canadians a chance to witness a total solar... more
There are few more important habits for human health than the hours we spend asleep every night. Research shows sleep... more
Aspen, Colorado is a picturesque mountain town often called a snowy “playground for the rich”. Real estate is also one... more
For most workers in Canada, there’s a chunk of money deducted from each paycheck that goes toward the Canada Pension... more
The number of single parents in Canada has been steadily growing since the 1970s. Today, one in five children grow... more
The federal price on carbon is set to increase on April 1. This tax is being criticized by many provinces... more
Russian President Vladimir Putin is one of the longest serving leaders of the country, on track to surpass the rule... more
The man who murdered the parents of a former NHL goalie was recently granted full parole. In 2022, a ruling... more
Private debt funds are one of the hottest commodities in the world of investing. High rates of return and low... more
Canada went through its most destructive wildfire season in 2023. Wildfire services rely on data, forestry photography and mapping as... more
Millennial women are feeling burnt out. The responsibilities and pressures of family, work and caregiving are piling up, amidst the lingering... more
After months of escalating violence, Haiti has descended into chaos. Criminal gangs have largely taken control of the country’s capital... more
The dangerous effects of the opioid crisis could be distilled in a single afternoon in February: the town of Belleville,... more
A new series published by the medical journal, The Lancet says menopause is being “over-medicalized.” It argues that treating aging... more
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced new regulations for renewable power developments that started on March 1st. This comes after the... more
A recent legislative commission in Maine has questioned the 2006 Canadian investigation on the spraying of herbicides that took place... more
In 2015, the Vancouver Art Gallery believed it had made a groundbreaking acquisition. 10 sketches by Group of Seven member... more
Measles cases have been popping up all over the world, including in Canada. This highly contagious virus can be devastating... more
Newly released documents reveal two scientists who worked at a high-security infectious disease lab in Winnipeg provided confidential scientific information... more
The Liberal-NDP supply-and-confidence deal has passed another test. The two parties managed to table a pharmacare bill before the March... more
There are increasing shortages in the skilled trades in Canada, and provinces and territories are desperate to get people to... more
On Monday, Calgary-based discount airline Lynx Air, which launched a mere two years ago, ceased operations. For customers, that means... more
Exclusive deals struck between insurance companies and pharmacies are increasingly drawing scrutiny from patients, pharmacists and cabinet ministers. The arrangements,... more
For the first time ever, a spacecraft built by a private company has landed on the moon. The robotic lander,... more
Since the murder of a Muslim family by a self-described white nationalist in London, Ont. in 2021, debate has raged... more
Two years ago, Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Now, with Russia on the front foot, many towns that... more
The latest poll numbers are looking grim for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals. According to an Abacus poll... more
As health care across Canada struggles with staffing shortages, a Globe investigation has found that provincial use of private nursing... more
Canada’s first federal housing advocate released her first-ever formal review last week: Housing is a human right and that the... more
Worried about total economic collapse because of government mismanagement? Bow Valley Credit Union might be for you. The Alberta credit... more
Back in the fall of 2021, Canadian news headlines were dominated by the story of the Rogers family battling for... more
The Israel-Hamas war has led to a growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. In January, Canada launched a temporary program for... more
Life has gotten expensive in a number of ways – from groceries to housing. And so too, have the costs... more
A new report about Chinese companies registering in Russia’s Arctic highlights China’s “no limits partnership” with Russia, and its interest... more
The most recent numbers show that inflation in Canada is at 3.4 per cent. Still above the 2-per-cent target, which... more
It’s been a year since B.C. got permission to decriminalize possessing small amounts of some street drugs. At the time,... more
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith unveiled a raft of new policies last week that have healthcare professionals warning of dire consequences... more
In early January, Florida became the first U.S. state to get approval to import wholesale drugs from Canada. The FDA’s... more
For months now, TD Bank has been making headlines. First there was the news they were acquiring U.S.-based First Horizon... more
A U.S. federal indictment is unsealed and within it are explosive allegations. According to court documents released this week, an... more
Five hockey players from Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team have been charged with sexual assault in connection to an... more
Online petitions. Angry in-person meetings. An ultimatum. These are just a few of the events that lead to a Canadian... more
Myanmar has been embroiled in a bloody civil war for nearly three years, after the military staged a coup in... more
The long-awaited inquiry into foreign interference begins today. The Globe and Mail’s reporting, based on top-secret CSIS documents, of sophisticated... more
Nearly two years on, the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act against the 2022 convoy protests is still being... more
Cities in Canada pay for most of the services they provide with property taxes. What homeowners are charged in property... more
Companies around the world are trying to harness the power of the tides to create a renewable energy source. Canada’s... more
Cases of Invasive Group A Strep infections are on the rise in Canada. It’s an illness with potentially fatal outcomes... more
On Oct. 23, 2023, five hospitals in southwestern Ontario realized they were under attack. A cybercrime group was hacking them... more
Canada’s birth rate is at an almost 20-year low. People are deciding not to have kids for a variety of... more
Canada is one of the fastest growing countries in the world and in 2023, the population officially reached 40 million... more
The case of Steven Galloway caused a firestorm when it was first made public, and it continues to this day.... more
Ontario’s Ring of Fire has long been believed to contain critical minerals like nickel, copper and chromite, purportedly worth tens... more
Snowy season in many parts of Canada is off to a slow start. At the end of December, fewer than... more
There seems to be a lot of illness going around right now. Hospitals are struggling with what the Canadian Medical... more
On December 29, South Africa submitted an application with the International Court of Justice claiming that Israel’s offensive in Gaza... more
Taiwan, the east Asian country of 24 million people, is ramping up to a pivotal presidential election on January 13.... more
There’s a conversation happening amongst parents that is drumming up a lot of controversy. It’s around the idea of gentle... more
Inflation has been rising, interest rates have accelerated at record pace, and the cost of living has been weighing on... more
Tensions in the Middle East have heightened in the last week, not just because the war in Gaza continues, but... more
Plant-based meat has been touted as a way of having our steak and eating it too. The industry had grand... more
There is a universal – but uncomfortable – truth about grief: We will all experience it at some point in... more
2023 was a rocky year for Justin Trudeau and his Liberal government. The country was grappling with unaffordable housing and... more
For the holidays, The Decibel is sharing their favourite stories of the year, with the producers taking you behind-the-scenes on... more
For the holidays, The Decibel is sharing their favourite stories of the year, with the producers taking you behind-the-scenes on... more
For the holidays, The Decibel is sharing their favourite stories of the year, with the producers taking you behind-the-scenes on... more
Food and family are often front and centre during the holidays. These two ingredients also help make up our identities... more
Earlier this year, The Globe’s sports editor Jamie Ross got a peculiar package in the mail – a wallet, with... more
The Globe’s Carrie Tait recently went to visit a bowling alley in the small town of Kimberley, British Columbia. It’s... more
A giant squid discovered in Newfoundland in 1873 turned what until then was a mythological creature into the scientifically named... more
Nearly every day, The Globe published an editorial cartoon. Around 8,000 of those cartoons were drawn by Brian Gable. After... more
Earlier this week, a man from Mississauga, Kenneth Law, was charged with 14 counts of second-degree murder. Police allege he... more
One in five Canadians suffer from chronic pain. According to one estimate, in 2019 the direct and indirect costs of... more
There are over a half million public-sector workers on strike in Quebec this week. This comes after an offer from... more
Canada’s oil and gas industry has been facing immense pressure to reduce emissions. Last week, the federal government announced a... more
A recent report from the Canadian Cancer Society underlines a troubling trend: cervical cancer is on the rise and seeing... more
As storms become more frequent and more severe, insurance claims for damage to homes are piling up. Disaster claims in... more
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February last year, there have been concerns about Ukrainian children, and the efforts... more
Managing personal finances while navigating 2023′s economic landscape is stressful, especially for young people. Is now the time for a... more
After a very public and heated battle with the federal government, Google has come to an agreement to support Canadian... more
Where is the most livable city in Canada? The Globe and Mail ranked more than 400 cities across the country... more
On Tuesday, a walkout and rally at York University’s campus in Toronto saw 200 faculty and staff protesting the administration’s... more
Binance is the world’s largest crypto trading platform and its founder is the most recent crypto leader to be charged... more
Last week, a far-right party and its controversial leader in the Netherlands won a surprising election victory. This comes on... more
The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers revealed what BMO’s chief economist calls the “new villain” of inflation: rent. While... more
As the number of people experiencing homelessness grows in cities across Canada, so too have encampments – groups of people... more
In the span of a week, OpenAI went from being Silicon Valley’s dominant artificial intelligence company, to teetering on the... more
Israel and Hamas are negotiating a four-day ceasefire which could see the release of up to 50 prisoners being held... more
The Alberta government has been announcing several changes coming to the province’s health care – including dismantling the health authority,... more
Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig – known as the two Michaels – were both detained by Chinese authorities on December... more
Health Canada recently approved the sale of Zonnic, a nicotine pouch that you pop into your mouth. Even though its... more
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania was the first government-run residential school in North America. Earlier this fall, the... more
Many Afghans waiting to be resettled in Canada have taken refuge in Pakistan since fleeing their homes when the Taliban... more
The Israel-Hamas war is now in its sixth week and fighting is intensifying inside Gaza. On Tuesday, Palestinians trapped inside... more
There is a glacier that sits a kilometer below the highest peak within B.C.’s border, called Combatant Col. Scientists have... more
The reality of Quebec’s law to protect the French language is setting in, especially for the province’s three English language... more
It can be incredibly frustrating trying to get access to historical records in Canada. There are often lengthy delays and... more
A movement which first gained traction in Republican States in the U.S. is taking root in Canada. “Parents’ rights” is... more
Weather in Canada is becoming more erratic thanks to climate change – we’re seeing cold snaps, severe thunder and hail... more
Canadian immigration minister Marc Miller announced the intentions of the government in its new set of targets: while the number... more
There has been turmoil at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and it recently came to the public’s attention... more
Israeli tanks and troops that entered Gaza on Friday are now focusing on encircling Gaza City – the population hub... more
Last week, Justin Trudeau announced an exemption for the carbon price on home-heating oil. The majority of homes that use... more
Over the weekend, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel was entering the “second stage” of the war with... more
The Supreme Court has been missing a judge ever since Russell Brown resigned in June over allegations of improper conduct.... more
There have been a lot of challenges for Canada’s biggest book retailer, Indigo. There was a massive cyber attack. The... more
Alberta has a controversial idea that is causing a stir with other provinces and the federal government: exiting the Canada... more
Bed bugs are pretty much everywhere. They’re being spotted in major cities like Paris, London and even Toronto now. They’ve... more
The Rafah crossing – the sole entry point between Egypt and Gaza – remains a political, diplomatic and humanitarian tinderbox.... more
French immersion has become a cornerstone in Canadian education. One in 10 Canadian students are now enrolled in the program,... more
As Canada tries to figure out its path forward in combating climate change, the question of which level of government... more
Could your next favourite foods be created by a robot? While artificial intelligence has long been used in the production... more
Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group based in Lebanon, is seen as a serious threat to the Israel-Hamas war. There are... more
With inflation still stubbornly high, it seems like interest rates could remain elevated for quite some time. And the stress... more
In Canada, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. It’s the second leading cause... more
Warning: this episode contains descriptions of violence Hundreds of thousands of people have fled south in Gaza after Israel told 1.1... more
When Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, the U.S. was among the first nations to firmly side with Israel, pledging... more
In Her Defence, a new podcast series from The Globe and Mail, tells the story of Helen Nasland, in her... more
The RCMP has begun an investigation into allegations of misconduct made by two tech entrepreneurs. Their warnings to senior officials... more
Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence On Saturday, Hamas, the Palestinian Islamist group, launched one of the largest and deadliest... more
For over a decade now, the rescue pups of PAW Patrol have been an obsession for toddlers around the world.... more
The trial of Lieutenant-General Steven Whelan began in late September. Only a week later, it was over, with the case... more
In less than a decade, Mohammed Majidpour has racked up more than 30 offences in Vancouver. His crimes include theft,... more
Over the past few years, the Buddhist organization Bliss and Wisdom has been buying up several parcels of land in... more
When Russia invaded Ukraine back in February 2022, millions of Ukrainians fled the country. Many went to the neighbouring country... more
A capsule from the NASA spacecraft, Osiris-REx recently landed in a Utah desert after spending seven years in space. Inside... more
Saint Lucia is known for its natural beauty, but the most iconic part of the island is along its southwest... more
The federal government has been facing intense pressure to reduce the cost of food, as food inflation remains much higher... more
A recent report from Canada’s federal housing agency, CMHC says we need 3.45 million new homes built by 2030 in... more
Canada’s judicial system is a bit of a mess right now. Cases are piling up. Staff aren’t showing up to... more
Follow In Her Defence wherever you get your podcasts. The first two episodes drop Tuesday, October 10th. Everyone knew bad things... more
Canada’s relationship with India has been rocky for years, but it’s at a particular low point right now after Prime... more
Ever since Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he would open up parcels of land in the environmentally protected Greenbelt, there’s... more
The murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar left Canada’s Sikh community with a lot of questions. On Monday, Prime Minister Justin... more
There have been nine coups in seven African countries over the past three years – some analysts have called it... more
Parliament is back for the fall session and it returns with a surprising shift in the political dynamic. Conservative Leader,... more
Hundreds of people are sick and dozens are in the hospital in Calgary, after one of Canada’s worst outbreaks of... more
Enbridge Inc. has become North America’s largest natural gas utility after acquiring three U.S. utilities for US$9.4-billiondollars. It’s a big... more
The COVID-19 fall surge is upon us. But this year it’s different. Cases are rising again in Canada, reversing a... more
Most people in Canada haven’t been able to view or post news content on Facebook or Instagram for over a... more
Tamara Lich and Chris Barber were at the forefront of the convoy protest that rolled into Ottawa on Jan. 29,... more
In 2012, nine out of 10 students at Kitchener’s Conestoga College were domestic. Today, they have more international students than... more
This year’s wildfire season has broken all kinds of records – including on emissions. Canada’s wildfires have doubled previous records... more
It’s back-to-school week for young people across the country. And despite bringing back full in-class learning three years since the... more
Small business owners are, on average, older than the Canadian population. That means that in the next ten years 75%... more
Collagen supplements are marketed as a holy grail anti-aging product. Bovine collagen is made from cattle hides, and a new... more
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has a clear housing goal. He wants to build 1.5 million new homes in 10 years.... more
Moammar Gadhafi, former Libyan dictator, has had billions sitting in Canadian bank accounts for almost 12 years after his death.... more
On Monday, Montreal police said the Old Montreal fire that killed seven people in March 2023 is now being treated... more
Tibet used to be a prominent focus of international attention, but that isn’t the case anymore as less and less... more
There are a lot of serious storms these days, and those storms are causing more and more damage, as residents... more
Back in July, a former RCMP officer was charged with conducting foreign interference on behalf of China. We now know... more
Canada needs a lot of housing – and the Liberal government is making this a priority at their cabinet retreat... more
As wildfires rage on across the country, more than 50,000 people have been forced out of their homes in Yellowknife... more
Fears of a recession have been looming since the worst days of the pandemic. And as inflation continues its slow... more
Journalist Connie Walker has been reporting on Indigenous stories for most of her career. From missing and murdered women to... more
Elective egg freezing is on the rise in Canada. Fertility clinics pitch it as a kind of insurance policy: put... more
In the early hours of July 22, chaos was erupting in Nova Scotia. Rain was pouring down, causing intense flooding.... more
It has been five years since the legalization of cannabis in Canada but we still know very little about health... more
On Wednesday, Ontario’s Auditor-General, Bonnie Lysyk released an investigative report into the province’s decision to open up 3,000 hectares of... more
You’re never far from a parasite, no matter where you are. They’re responsible for illnesses like malaria that cause death... more
No one really knows what dark matter is. We just think it exists. And we believe it makes up 85... more
Curly hair often gets a bad reputation for being too high maintenance but research has shown that it plays an... more
The James Webb Space Telescope has been getting some of the most detailed information and images from space since it... more
In September 1969, two baby girls were born in a tiny hospital in rural Newfoundland, a few hours apart. A... more
Western preconceived notions about bears being deadly have led to dire consequences for bears. But the relationship and safety around... more
An ongoing class-action lawsuit against the Calgary Stampede alleges that for decades the organization did not properly protect children from... more
Ticks are awful. They can give you Lyme disease, brain swelling, and can make you allergic to red meat. And... more
The ongoing actors and writers strikes in the U.S. are having huge implications for film production – including here in... more
The past three weeks on Earth have been the hottest since records began, and the effects of global warming are... more
On Wednesday, the Trudeau government unveiled a major cabinet shakeup. The reset comes at a time when the Liberals are... more
While conversations about movies are being dominated by ‘Barbie’ and ‘Openheimer’, another movie currently sitting in third place has become... more
Dozens of asylum seekers have been sleeping on the streets of Downtown Toronto for weeks as a political stand-off between... more
Cities across Canada have been dealing with the impacts of wildfire smoke this year – the smoggy skies and health... more
Canada’s national women’s soccer team is protesting unequal treatment by the sport’s governing body. The players say Canada Soccer is... more
Ozempic and other medications for type-2 diabetes have shown to be effective treatments for obesity. But this discovery has led... more
We’re all familiar with the cycle now: Inflation is too high, so central banks keep raising interest rates. The hope... more
Car thefts have surged in Canada, with some provinces seeing increases of 50 per cent in a year. And Canada... more
At the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, Turkey agreed to support Sweden’s bid to join the alliance. This paves the... more
Burning hours in an ER waiting room has long been a fact of Canada’s public health care system, but that... more
App-based ride-share and food delivery companies rely on algorithms that dictate speed, behaviour and the wage of gig workers resulting... more
The opioid epidemic is taking young lives – the number of 15-24 year olds dying from opioid overdoses tripled between... more
After months of negotiations, automaker Stellantis and battery maker LG Energy Solution have reached a deal with the federal and... more
El Niño is back in a big way. This natural weather pattern is known to increase severe weather around the... more
Last year, the federal government set an ambitious new immigration target — to bring in half a million permanent residents... more
Coal mining might seem like a job of the past, but global demand for it has actually surged in the... more
Canada, alongside much of the world, has plans to become net-zero by 2050. And one of their main action-items is... more
It’s sparkly, athletic and enthusiastic. But it’s grittier than you might think. Competitive cheer is a fast-growing sport in Canada... more
The Grade 8 students of St. Demetrius Catholic School are in many ways like every other class – they’re nervous... more
Multi-generational living in your 20′s and even 30′s has become common as young adults deal with unaffordable housing rates across... more
Over the weekend, a chaotic 36 hours unfolded in the Kremlin. The Wagner Group, a team of Russian military mercenaries... more
Over 20 years later, someone has finally paid the price for Canada’s bread-fixing scandal – other than shoppers that is.... more
Many municipalities across Canada are choosing profit over the environment when it comes to waste management options. This has left... more
Controversy followed Minister of Public Safety Marco Mendocino after he said he was unaware that notorious serial killer Paul Bernardo... more
Usually the news coming from Canada’s Supreme Court is about the rulings they make, not about the Justices themselves. But... more
Publication bans have become all but automatic in sexual-assault cases across Canada. These bans were put in place to protect... more
As the world races to mine more critical minerals, China has managed to capture nearly 100 per cent of the... more
British Columbia will send cancer patients across the border for radiation therapy to deal with growing wait times and backlog... more
Canada’s immigration system is overwhelmed. Cases are backlogged and little information is being communicated to applicants. This has led to... more
Chocolate may be sweet, but it comes at a steep cost. Labels that claim your favourite treat are sustainable can... more
Canada’s household debt is really high. In fact, we outrank France, Italy, the UK and even the U.S. And while,... more
In late May, the Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed one of the world’s harshest anti-homosexuality bills into law. It authorizes... more
David Johnston resigned as the special rapporteur on Friday after looking into foreign interference in Canadian elections. The former Governor... more
When Canada first passed legislation to create its access-to-information system, it was seen as a world leader in terms of... more
The 2007-2008 financial crisis hit countries around the world hard. But, Greece’s economy really faltered. At the peak of Greece’s... more
A lot of Canada is on fire right now – fires are burning in nearly every province and territory and... more
Canadians have been dealing with high inflation for two years now. But, as consumers, we keep spending. However, the picture... more
The Toronto District School Board – the largest school board in the country – recently reported that more than 300... more
The six biggest banks in Canada – RBC, Scotiabank, BMO, CIBC, TD, and National Bank recently reported their second-quarter earnings.... more
After months of relative quiet in Kyiv, the city has been under attack this week by Russian drones and missiles.... more
Alberta is a province with a long history of conservative rule. And on Monday, Danielle Smith and the UCP added... more
Throughout the pandemic, Canadians were warned about the potential collapse of emergency rooms. ERs were stretched to the limit, as... more
Avian influenza is getting more serious each year, as an unprecedented number of birds either succumb to the virus or... more
With a cost-of-living crisis and rampant inflation, there’s a lot on the line for Turkey in the runoff election on... more
Seasonal allergies are getting worse all across North America, in large part due to changes in pollen driven by climate... more
Former governor general David Johnston has ruled out a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada’s elections, despite ongoing calls... more
Whether you like it or not, AI is everywhere. It unlocks your phone through facial recognition, it manages spam emails... more
Experts are anticipating another chaotic season of air travel in the coming months. Along with ongoing labour disputes, Canadian airlines... more
Two hundred and fifty kilometres above the Arctic Circle is a greenhouse that provides fresh local produce to its community.... more
Wildfires are raging across Alberta with early-season fires forcing thousands to evacuate their homes. Firefighters from across the country and... more
China is Canada’s second-largest trading partner, but tensions continue to rise between the two countries over allegations of foreign interference... more
On May 5th the World Health Organization declared the end of the COVID-19 emergency. But what does that mean for... more
BlackBerry changed our lives when it created the world’s first commercially successful smartphone. But its dominance was disrupted and the... more
On Tuesday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry strongly condemned Canada’s expulsion of Chinese diplomat, Zhao Wei for allegations of foreign interference.... more
On May 8, Canada expelled Chinese diplomat Zhao Wei in response to China’s interference in Canadian politics. The extraordinary move... more
In 2019, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to help millennials hoping to buy a first home with a new program,... more
Economic predictions can be incredibly important for companies and governments trying to plan for the months and year ahead –... more
On Saturday, King Charles III will be crowned in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London. This is the first... more
When Ontario Place first opened in 1971, it was a jewel on Toronto’s waterfront showcasing modern architecture and Ontario culture.... more
In 2021, the federal government began a project to plant two billion trees by 2031. The goal of this project... more
The Online Streaming Act is officially law. Now, online streaming services such as Netflix and Spotify have to promote and... more
The Alberta election starts today – and one group in particular is ready for it. It’s called Take Back Alberta... more
Back in September, we told you about some Afghans trying to flee the Taliban in 2021 who had been given... more
School food programs in Canada are struggling to make ends meet right now. With the high price of food, it’s... more
Vietnam is in the midst of a dramatic shift caused by climate change. Some of the country’s most fertile land... more
Sudan is on the brink of civil war, after fighting broke out between the country’s military and a paramilitary group,... more
Since the pandemic, confidence in childhood vaccines has decreased around the world, according to a new report by UNICEF. Before... more
The federal government has restored its funding to Hockey Canada after removing it following the revelation that it settled a... more
The largest public sector union in Canada went on strike on Wednesday after talks broke down with the government over... more
Last month, Tennessee became the first state to pass-anti drag law and thirteen other U.S. states also have bills looking... more
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation has been coming under fire in the past few weeks over a controversial donation it... more
What happens when a Canadian company is accused of wrongdoing abroad? Well, in 2018, Ottawa announced the creation of a... more
Since 1951, 24 Sussex Drive has been the Prime Minister’s official residence. Recently, It’s been making international headlines, but for... more
Canadian officials have been warning since the war in Ukraine began of potential cyber attacks from Russia as retribution for... more
For months now, Canada’s unemployment rate has been hovering around 5 per cent – a near historic low. It’s a... more
On April 4, the body of Linda Mary Beardy, a woman from Lake St. Martin First Nation, was discovered at... more
Adrial and Adiah Nadarajah are the youngest twins ever born to survive to their first birthday – they were born... more
The smart city movement — driven by the idea that we can leverage data and technology to optimize life in... more
Insomnia, dizziness, hallucinations – these are just a few of the life-changing symptoms that dozens of people have reported having... more
On Tuesday, Donald Trump became the first former U.S. president to be indicted on criminal charges. He faces 34 felony... more
About two years after the merger was proposed, Rogers and Shaw are becoming one company. To ensure that this deal... more
The inquiry into Canada’s worst mass shooting has ended with the release of its final report. The 3,000 page document... more
The change came swiftly. A few hours after being announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden,... more
As Canada races to compete in the clean tech sector as countries work toward their net zero climate goals, investors... more
The Canadian federal government unveiled its 2023 budget on Tuesday, which sets the economic strategy and tone for the next... more
The price of concert tickets has risen dramatically – with some tickets costing thousands of dollars. Ticketmaster, which controls a... more
Collagen supplements are marketed as a holy grail anti-aging product. Bovine collagen is made from cattle hides, and a new... more
In 2022, the number of people moving to Alberta hit its highest level in almost a decade. At the same... more
Haiti is in crisis, after months of cholera outbreaks, a fuel and energy crisis, and violence. The UN estimates that... more
Canada has committed to going net-zero by 2050 and a big part of making that goal a reality is by... more
Allegations of academic misconduct at Canadian universities have risen sharply in the 2020 to 2021 school year as more and... more
The Globe and Mail has been reporting extensively on China’s interference in Canadian elections. This information came to light, in... more
As revelations about China’s interference continue, so do calls for a foreign agent registry. The U.S. and Australia have registries... more
Oversized pucks clanging as they’re shot across the ice, the constant tapping of hockey sticks as players weave through oversized... more
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank came swiftly after a panicked run on deposits. Despite the U.S. government enacting safeguards,... more
Since the Bank of Canada started hiking its benchmark interest rate just over a year ago, there’s a growing number... more
We often think of health as an individual action – drink more water, exercise, eat well. During the pandemic, we... more
Could the rising price of groceries be chalked up to corporate greed? That was the question at a House of... more
Netflix is facing a backlash after announcing it’s cracking down on password sharing in Canada, among other countries. The company... more
British Columbia revealed its 2023 budget on Feb. 28. It introduced a host of new spending measures including a first... more
After weeks of resisting pressure from all sides, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has ordered two probes into Chinese election interference.... more
The ground and water near Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in northern Alberta has become a toxic mess. A nearby oil... more
Right now, one in 25 Canadians who use Google can’t find some news sites through its search bar. That’s because... more
For years, a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis has often meant an early death for patients. This week, Cystic Fibrosis Canada... more
We often think of health as an individual action – drink more water, exercise, eat well. During the pandemic, we thought more... more