A recent study based on data collected over 20 years suggests Special Olympics participants are 49 per cent less likely to develop depression than people who are not involved.
Montreal Canadiens take the Islanders 4-3 on Saturday.
The mayor who presided over two relatively scandal-free terms at City Hall lobbed a political bombshell on Friday when he announced he'd be stepping down.
The information from three security sources comes after the U.S. shot down a 'high-altitude' object on Friday and after the shootdown last weekend of a Chinese spy balloon.
The Oilers took down the Sentors with a 6-3 win in Ottawa Saturday.
The Canadian women's soccer team boycotted training Saturday ahead of emergency labour talks with Canada Soccer in Florida.
An anti-migration protest outside a hotel housing asylum-seekers in northwest England turned violent and resulted in the arrests of 15 people, local police said.
A light blue substance, known as “down” is causing users to experience extended periods of sedation, lasting several hours after just one inhalation, the health authority said.
A soundless fireball was spotted Friday, around 7 a.m., moving across the morning sky in the Central Okanagan.
A fatal quad rollover is being investigated by RCMP in Taber, Alta. Officials say a 12-year-old boy was found at the scene Saturday.
Edmonton fire crews arrived at the scene of a fire around 8:50 a.m. Saturday and evacuated a neighbouring commercial building as a precaution.
Police on Vancouver Island arrested a man who was found to be impaired, in possession of drugs and an imitation firearm while driving with a young child in the backseat.
Nova Scotians can now catch a glimpse of the "How to Mend a Broken Heart" exhibit on pacemakers at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax.
In a shocking announcement Friday night, John Tory, who has been Toronto's mayor since 2014, announced he was resigning to focus on family after having an affair with a staffer.
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According to the World Health Organization, while the risk to humans remains low for now, bird flu needs 'to be monitored closely.' Canadian health experts agree.
Turkey's president on Saturday raised the death toll in his country to 21,848, while in Syria, the reported number of dead was 3,553.
Two House of Commons committees honed in on the state of Canadian prisons this week, with MPs from all parties offering a scathing rebuke of the prison system.
In 2008, the then-Liberal government began employing nurses at Ontario hospitals to help unload ambulances and get paramedics back on the road faster. Now, the program has grown.
While police are still piecing together what happened, witness accounts gathered over the two days following the accident provide a harrowing account of those first moments.
Repaying COVID support loans, rising food and alcohol prices and the ongoing labour shortage are creating immense challenges for Nova Scotia restaurants, business owners say.
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in North America. Picklerballers are taking to the courts like never before, creating issues over noise and access to recreational space.
You've heard of influencers — now meet the 'oldfluencers.' There are close to 10 million Canadians over the age of 60 and they’re reinventing what it means to age.
Have you started contributing to an RRSP? Here's what to know about the popular vehicle for retirement savings, including the deadline to put money in this year.