Europe’s killer heat this summer claims 50,000 lives. Climate change blamed for two-thirds of deaths

WASHINGTON (AP) — Blistering record heat in Europe this summer helped kill more than 50,000 people, with nearly two-thirds of that death toll blamed on human-caused climate change, a new…

By News Room

Social Networks

Behind the business of Saskatchewan sheep farming

By News Room

Sheep farming, while a smaller agricultural sector in Saskatchewan, is growing to meet national demand. First-generation farmer Martin Catto moved…

Ontario hospital in deficit cutting over 100 nursing roles, adding other positions

By News Room

A hospital in London, Ont., is cutting more than 100 registered nurse positions in its mental health programs, the latest…

Ottawa police officer charged with impaired driving

By News Room

Police say a 25-year-old Ottawa constable faces impaired driving-related charges following an off-duty incident on Thanksgiving weekend. On Oct. 10,…

Waymo to test robotaxis in Toronto as it guns for 2028 launch date

By News Room

Self-driving taxi operator Waymo is poised to launch a test phase in Toronto, with the goal of carrying its first…

Vancouver officer tells Myles Gray's family his 'tragic' death was not intended

By News Room

VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police officer has told a public hearing into the fatal arrest of Myles Gray that he…

Toronto 18 ringleader no longer shows signs of extremism, granted full parole: board

By News Room

One of the ringleaders of the thwarted Toronto 18 terror plot has been granted full parole after the Parole Board…

Toronto woman charged with assault of OPP officer in Clarence-Rockland

By News Room

A 39-year-old Toronto woman was to appear in court on Friday to face multiple charges, including assault of an Ontario…

CMHC reports annual pace of housing starts in September up from August

By News Room

OTTAWA - Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in September rose three per cent…

B.C. begins voting without Conservatives' costed platform, Doerkson calls it imminent

By News Room

PORT MOODY - British Columbians have started voting without the release of a costed platform from the B.C. Conservatives, whose…