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The economy is having an impact on holiday shopping. A survey from NerdWallet Canada finds 33 per cent of respondents are waiting for sales, and 24 percent are buying less than they did last year. Ano...

The federal government is looking to give First Nations stronger protection of their water systems. Legislation tabled on Monday includes a federal commitment to funding and new standards for water an...

Feeling stressed? You're not alone. A recent poll from Narrative Research found 40 percent of Canadians are feeling more stress than this time, one year ago. 58 percent say they're noticing others aro...

The federal government has announced details of it's national dental care program. Starting next week and until 2025, there will be a phased rollout according to age. Health Minister Mark Holland says...

The 2024 Golden Globe nominations have been announced including nods to three Canadians. Receiving a Best Supporting Actor nomination for his role in Barbie, is Ryan Gosling. Canadian-Korean filmmaker...

The annual Geminid meteor shower is expected to make its return this year to view nationwide. This shower will produce up to 120 meteors per hour with some bright fireballs. "Earth will encounter tiny...

After much speculation and suspense, Shohei Ohtani has announced he will play for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Japanese professional pitcher and designated hitter had been in talks with multiple Major...

The Assembly of First Nations has a new National Chief. Manitoba Regional Chief Cindy Woodhouse has been named to the Assembly's top position. It happened after Saskatchewan's David Pratt, the other r...

Grocery prices will continue to rise in 2024, but the sticker shock isn't expected to be as bad as in the current year. The 14th edition of Canada's Food Price report is a collaboration between resear...

Norman Lear, who revolutionized prime time television in the 1970s has passed away. A spokesperson says he died Tuesday night in his sleep, surrounded by family at his home in Los Angeles. Lear was 10...