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Obesity rates in Canada jumped during COVID-19, says a new study
The research, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) Monday, found that 32.7 per cent of Canadians ...
Air quality in Toronto among worst in the world Monday, as Environment Canada issues warning for GTA
Parts of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are under an air quality warning on Monday alongside an ongoing heat warning in the region, Environment Canada says. Smoke from forest fires over northern ...
Frostbite and fear: Inside a journey into Canada with human smugglers
Nwagbo, centre, poses with his children, from left, Nwamaka, Chidi Jr., and Amarachi. His journey to Canada resulted in frostbite that forced the amputation several fingers, and he's now warning ...
Canadian travel to the U.S. plummets — but Americans are staying home, too
The number of Canadians returning from trips to the U.S. by air fell 22.1 per cent in June compared with the same month one ...
Manitoba premier shoots back at U.S. lawmakers over smoke complaint
Manitoba's premier shot back on Thursday at six U.S. lawmakers who recently complained about Canadian wildfire smoke ...
Got a weird text message? ’Smishing’ scams likely rising because of AI, experts warn
The Competition Bureau warns against clicking on suspicious links and forwarding texts to 7726 (SPAM), so that the cellular ...
Hospitalizations increase in salmonella outbreak tied to recalled salami
Health officials say a salmonella outbreak linked to deli meats sold at grocery stores and in prepared sandwiches has ...
Too many rules? Carney orders review of all government regulations
Prime Minister Mark Carney is enacting a cross-departmental review of all regulations starting Wednesday, a measure he ...
Serval owner says regulation and permitting for exotic cats is needed, not a full-on ban
A serval owner and Bengal and Savannah cat breeder in B.C.'s Central Okanagan is raising concerns about the province's ...
Rents easing across most major markets but many tenants not feeling relief: CMHC
Vancouver led the way with a 4.9 per cent decrease in the first quarter of 2025, followed by drops of 4.2 per cent in Halifax ...
What to know about Francesca Albanese, the UN investigator sanctioned by the U.S.
The United States has imposed sanctions on the United Nations official who investigates human rights abuses in occupied ...
Ruby Liu wants to get young people back in malls — and hopes to use Hudson’s Bay sites to do it
Ruby Liu, a billionaire with a big vision, now has legal permission to take over the leases of three former Hudson's Bay ...