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Canada's baby formula shortage has stabilized and the situation is improving, say officials, including Health Canada, pediatricians and industry representatives.

Three Democratic state representatives who face expulsion from the Republican-controlled Tennessee state legislature for "disorderly behaviour” during a protest on Thursday.

The biggest prize of the women’s hockey year is up for grabs at the world championship in Brampton, Ont. Players have plied their trade in various leagues across the world since the fall, all with the aim of peaking for the annual international event. But how much longer will that continue to be the case?

More Indigenous practitioners are needed to address systemic racism, but that can't happen without a supportive education system that also envisions them in leadership roles, says a report commissioned by Health Canada and touted as the first comprehensive review of the health-care workforce.

William Scott Gurney of Sidney, B.C., is the winner of the largest British Columbia Lottery Corporation prize ever awarded on the island.

Finland has officially joined NATO in one of the alliance’s most consequential moments in recent history. Andrew Chang discusses what this move means for Russia, which has called NATO one of the country’s most serious external threats.

The Burnaby, B.C. university announced Tuesday that it would be discontinuing its varsity team, effectively immediately, ending a 53-year tradition at the school. 

The federal privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into the company behind ChatGPT, an explosively popular artificial intelligence-powered chatbot.

GM said Tuesday that the offers will save about $1 billion US per year in costs, about half of the $2 billion US it wants to cut annually by the end of 2024. The company now has about 58,000 salaried workers in the U.S.

The Quebec government announced two public inquiries on Tuesday, one into a fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people and another into the stabbing death of a police officer in Louiseville, Que.

The women's hockey world came together Tuesday for the unveiling of a new exhibit at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto celebrating the sport's history.

The Alberta government waited a month before calling an emergency response to one of the biggest releases of oilsands tailings in the province's history, a leaked document shows.

The Alberta government waited a month before calling an emergency response to one of the biggest releases of oilsands tailings in the province's history, a leaked document shows.

Assembly of First Nations delegates endorsed a $23.4-billion revised agreement to compensate victims of the underfunded First Nations child-welfare system on Tuesday, bringing a 16-year legal battle one step closer to an end.

The body of a 33-year-old mother from the Lake St. Martin area who was living in Winnipeg has been found in a landfill.

The body of a 33-year-old mother from the Lake St. Martin area who was living in Winnipeg has been found in a landfill, police say.

The province has recorded 137 COVID-19 deaths in the first three months of 2023.

The province has recorded 137 COVID-19 deaths in the first three months of 2023.

The suspect is accused of ramming a pickup truck into a group of pedestrians last month. Three people died and several more were injured.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening legal action against the CBC if the corporation doesn't apologize for and retract recent reporting about the premier and COVID-19-related criminal cases related to last year's Coutts, Alta., blockade.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hailed the inclusion of Quebec's Davie Shipyard in the federal government's national shipbuilding program Tuesday as a major step forward for national industrial policy.

More than 161,000 Volkswagen SUVs in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled due to a wiring defect that could deactivate the front passenger air bag, the company says.

The grand chief of Akwesasne's elected council says desperation is driving some people to risk their lives crossing the Canada-U.S. border illegally, and economic pressure is driving some community members to help them.

A new report led by the University of Manitoba suggests the majority of Canadians who consume medical cannabis aren’t being prescribed the drug, but rather getting it at their local recreational pot shop, raising some health and safety concerns.

Canadian R&B singer Jully Black was honoured at an AFN Special Chiefs Assembly in Ottawa on Monday night for making a tweak to the Canadian national anthem at the NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City, Utah in February.

UP Vertical Farms is growing leafy greens on shelves stacked atop one another on a piece of land a fraction of the size needed for traditional farming.

Spaces designated for students from marginalized backgrounds are spreading across Canadian universities, as officials say they are a necessary and overdue response to decades of racism on campus.

Finland is joining NATO on Tuesday, becoming the 31st member in the world's biggest security alliance in a historic realignment brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Finland is joining NATO on Tuesday, becoming the 31st member in the world's biggest security alliance in a historic realignment brought on by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Finland joined the NATO military alliance on Tuesday, dealing a major blow to Russia with a historic realignment of the continent triggered by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

The province plans to introduce legislation allowing three to four units on a traditional single-family lot. Municipal leaders across Metro Vancouver are divided on whether such a sweeping policy is the answer.

A Sudbury, Ont., woman with children who are neurodivergent uses a service dog named Trixie for her anxiety, but says she isn't being allowed to bring the animal to the school for parent-teacher meetings. The Rainbow District School Board says it only recognizes service dogs trained by an accredited organization.

Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit Holdings filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Tuesday after the satellite launch company failed to secure the long-term funding needed to help it recover from a January rocket failure.

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre, a hub for 30 fly-in First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario, is undergoing renovations to create spaces to meet patients' mental health needs. Creating such safe spaces in more hospitals will further help reduce stigma, says a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre, a hub for 30 fly-in First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario, is undergoing renovations to create spaces to meet patients' mental health needs. Creating such safe spaces in more hospitals will further help reduce stigma, says a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.

Brian (Buggy) Burns's wife and son were killed during the mass stabbing on James Smith Cree Nation last September. His home was left a bloody crime scene. Now, he's got the keys to a new home in the community.

The provincial government admits John Doe #4 was abused while under the watch of child protection, but it won't be settling because he came forward too late.

Although more than 50 female candidates were on the ballot for the 2023 P.E.I. election, only seven have been elected to the legislature. 

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre, a hub for 30 fly-in First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario, is undergoing renovations to create spaces to meet patients' mental health needs. Creating such safe spaces in more hospitals will further help reduce stigma, says a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.

The Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre, a hub for 30 fly-in First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario, is undergoing renovations to create spaces to meet patients' mental health needs. Creating such safe spaces in more hospitals will further help reduce stigma, says a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto.

Donald Trump, the ex-president and frontrunner to be Republican nominee in 2024, will appear in court on Tuesday and is set to be formally charged, finger-printed and have a mug shot taken in a watershed moment ahead of next year's presidential election.

When Frank Tucker's Alzheimer's diagnosis forced him to move into a long-term care facility one and a half years ago, his daughter Sherisse Tucker hoped it would be the safest place for Frank. Yet, she says some aspects of the care Frank receives at St. John's facility Pleasant View Towers have raised concerns — and they all come down to staffing.

A number of Ukrainian women who fled the war in their homeland have complained to police that a woman hosting them in her London, Ont., home has asked them to perform sex acts online for money. 

A number of Ukrainian women who fled the war in their homeland have complained to police that a woman hosting them in her London, Ont., home has asked them to perform sex acts online for money. 

The federal government says it’s making Canada's largest investment ever in protecting sources of fresh water — including the Great Lakes.

Amanda Schrack was taken aback when she was laid off in January. But she’s found some peace and hope in the situation through regular self-care.

Amanda Schrack was taken aback when she was laid off in January. But she’s found some peace and hope in the situation through regular self-care.

It’s a full-circle moment for a young First Nations man in Regina. Draydin Cyr, 22, is doing his teaching internship at the middle school that changed his life.

Despite intensified efforts to attract people to the skilled trades, the path to becoming a certified tradesperson can be filled with obstacles, including mixed messaging, difficulty getting support and some employers' reticence to invest in early apprentices.

Despite intensified efforts to attract people to the skilled trades, the path to becoming a certified tradesperson can be filled with obstacles, including mixed messaging, difficulty getting support and some employers' reluctance to invest in early apprentices.