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Former U.S. secretary of defence Leon Panetta says he believes there is still opportunity to mend the West's relationship with China, as relations with the superpower become increasingly adversarial....

This month's round-up of news, buys and curiosities...

Imagine, as an adult, trying to reach out to make a friend, every week, for an entire year. Miriam Amdur is doing just that....

There are 8 million akiya, or "vacant homes," whose owners have died or moved away, mostly in the countryside....

Pope John Paul II's first visit to Toronto as head of the Roman Catholic Church in 1984 included a five-minute audience with Buffalo resident Ann Odre. What was their connection?...

The new fees are an attempt to stop food delivery employees from "monopolizing4; the bike share program's e-bikes....

The ideal, mythic "Rob Ford" stood up for the little guy who shunned backroom deals, and felt left out of the glamour and prosperity of Toronto....

Creative moves, fiscal gymnastics, bold actions. When the Stanley Cup is on the line, we'll find out which move was the difference maker....

Additional health care funding could make a substantial difference for child and adolescent mental health, provided that provinces make the commitments....

Karen Anderson Ferron and her family bought a farm in Carleton County in 2021 and she has suggestions on how New Brunswick could better welcome new people into the agricultural industry....

Anastasia Bucsis and Signa Butler will be your hosts as some of the world's top speed skaters visit the Netherlands for Day 4 of the ISU World Speed Skating Championships at Thialf....

Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In GrafTech To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 5, 2023) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leadin...

Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Bioventus To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 5, 2023) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a lead...

The Philadelphia Flyers' frustrating season was taken to lower depths on Friday. As if their seventh-place standing in the Metropolitan Division wasn't bad enough, they weren't even able to acquire draft capital for a standout player like Jame...

Toronto police are investigating a shooting inside an apartment building in Scarborough....

LONDON — Anyone arriving illegally in Britain will be prevented from staying, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in an interview published on Sunday, ahead of new legislation which is expected to be set out next week. Under pressure from his own lawmak...

If people lose faith in the fairness of our elections, they will lose faith in the legitimacy of our government....

TALLINN — Estonians headed to the polls on Sunday in an election pitting one of Europe's most staunchly pro-Kyiv governments against a far-right party seeking to capitalize on anger at rising living costs and which would stop admitting new Ukrai...

"I was so happy that I couldn't stop talking about it," she said, but she didn't tell her classmates of her accomplishments right away....

For the first time, United Nations members have agreed on a unified treaty to protect biodiversity in the high seas — nearly half the planet's surface — concluding two weeks of talks in New York....

OXON HILL — Reminders of former President Donald Trump's towering influence over the Republican Party were everywhere at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference this weekend in Washington. There were kiosks hawking Trump hats and shi...

As hate crimes escalate, attitudes are shifting...

Balance slowly deteriorates with age, often going unnoticed until the first time you feel unsteady pulling on your favourite pair of jeans....

WILMINGTON — President Joe Biden will press his case for stronger voting rights during a visit to Alabama on Sunday to commemorate the 58th anniversary of "Bloody Sunday," when state troopers beat peaceful protesters who were marching agains...

DEAR ABBY: My best friend, who is 54, has had Type 1 diabetes since she was 9. She takes two insulin shots a day — one in the morning and one in the evening. We live together, and at night her blood sugar drops pretty low. I can tell when it's h...

A statue of a Canadian PM shaking the blood-soaked hand of a Chinese tyrant would be a fitting expression of Canadian policy...

Habs captain Nick Suzuki has tied his career high with 21 goals, while Jonathan Drouin finally gets his first goal of season....

Mainly cloudy, with clearing late in the afternoon....

The agency also revealed it expects to spend roughly $1 billion trying to recoup suspected overpayments from COVID-19 financial aid programs...

Sioux Valley Dakota Nation's Residential School Missing Children's Investigation project team updated MKO nations about the search for unmarked graves at the end of February. Their goal is to build relationships so affected families and communitie...

BAYAC connects with community young people using activities inspired by the teachings of the medicine wheel, says cultural youth worker Joseph Paul. Programming focuses on balancing their emotional, physical, spiritual and mental needs, he says, while hav...

A new protocol introduced to Saskatchewan Provincial Court formalizes the process to request smudging in the courthouse, a practice which those in the middle of stressful hearings find helps calm and heal....

British Columbia based filmmaker Chris Vautour has received a Canada Council for the Arts research grant for a new film about Robin's Nest, an underground lesbian bar that had a 33-year run in Cambridge....

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra takes New York, Feb. 12 and 13...

Canada's organ donor rates are significantly lower than the U.S., Spain, and France. And I can't imagine any Canadians who thinks that's OK....

Family can play a role in helping overcome language challenges in the current system. But to best provide support, preparation is key....

The campaign against smoking has lasted many decades. It could hold some lessons for a fight looming over alcohol, after some new drinking guidelines were recently released to a somewhat dismissive response....

CBC video journalist Emily Fitzpatrick explores why the resilient roach has been posing a problem for pest control exterminators in the past decade....

I love P.E.I., but I would be lying if I said I don't struggle this time of year, with spring so close yet so far away. These are some of the places and faces that get me past the dredges of winter to the glory that is an Island spring....

New Brunswick has heritage buildings galore, but many of them are at risk of demolition. Association Heritage New Brunswick is trying to change this....

Amid the furor over alleged Chinese election interference, a new report can help lead the way...

A year after Will Smith smacked him on the Academy Awards stage, Chris Rock finally gave his rebuttal in a forceful standup special, streamed live on Netflix, in which the comedian bragged that he "took that hit like [boxer Manny] Pacquiao."...

LONDON — Anyone arriving illegally in Britain will be prevented from staying, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said in an interview published on Sunday, ahead of new legislation which is expected to be set out next week. Under pressure from his own lawmak...

Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 In Argo To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - March 5, 2023) - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading n...