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Support in the House of Commons for a Canada-wide 'Red Dress Alert.' Winnipeg Centre NDP MP Leah Gazan introduced the motion to fund the alert that would be used when Indigenous women and girls go mis...

May is Brain Tumour Awareness Month. According to the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, 27 people are diagnosed every day. "It is estimated that 55,000 Canadians are surviving with a brain tumour rig...

Gordon Lightfoot has passed away. The legendary singer-songwriter died in a Toronto hospital, his family confirmed in a statement. He penned folk classics in the 60s and 70s like 'The Wreck of the Edm...

The need to prove you are vaccinated against COVID to enter the U.S. will soon end. The White House says international air travellers will no longer need to adhere to the rule beginning on May 11. The...

Millions of people across the world will be tuning into King Charles' coronation this Saturday. Dr. Barry MacKenzie, history professor and royal expert at St.FX University, says that the coronation is...

The Irving Shipyard in Halifax was the site of a momentous occasion on Friday as a naming ceremony was held for Canada's newest Arctic patrol vessel, the HMCS William Hall. The ship is the first Royal...

Kellogg's Canada is turning back time for four of its favourite cereals. It will offer retro packaging for Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Rice Krispies and Corn Flakes for the month of May. They've all ...

Around 35,000 Canada Revenue Agency workers remain on the picket lines as negotiations continue. In a news release, the Public Service Alliance of Canada says sticking points currently include wages a...

Canada's Walk of Fame is adding four new inductees on it's Silver Anniversary. Supreme Court Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella (Humanitarianism) - A Champion of Human Rights and Social Justice Degrassi...

A wildfire in BC is threatening a community. The residents of Tl'etinqox first Nation were issued an evacuation alert due to a rapidly growing fire that officials are calling out of control. The fire ...