Canada & World

Feds unveil plan to tackle auto theft, including Criminal Code changes

Ottawa estimates 90,000 cars are stolen each year in Canada

May 20, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Cannabis legalization coincided with uptick in ER visits from seniors: study

Number of Ontario patients checking in with cannabis poisoning rose nearly threefold

May 20, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Microsoft’s AI chatbot will ‘recall’ everything you do on a PC

Company describes it as a ‘photographic memory’ of a person’s virtual activity

May 20, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Senate report finds parts made with China’s forced labor in popular cars

BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen each named in report

May 20, 2024 12:30 PM Read more >

Wild potato shows potential for developing drought-resistant crop: researcher

Commercial varieties of potatoes aren’t always resilient to disease and climate change

May 20, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Can pink noise enhance sleep and memory? Early research drives a buzz

Studies are limited so far, but those that exist show some promising results

May 20, 2024 10:55 AM Read more >

Supreme Court rejects an appeal from a Canadian man once held at Guantanamo

Omar Khadr sought to wipe his war crime convictions

May 20, 2024 9:25 AM Read more >

This wildfire season, changes are coming to better inform people about smoke

A new kind of advisory will now be issued if air quality worsens beyind the 10-point scale available

May 20, 2024 9:10 AM Read more >

As Canada renews strategy for Rohingya crisis, advocates urge rethink

Feds must better consult the Rohingya diaspora and connect to contacts on the ground: UN ambassador

May 19, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Canadian immigration asks medic fleeing Gaza if he treated Hamas fighters

Vancouver-based lawyer says questions are ‘patently illegal and absolutely egregious’

May 19, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >