Recent articles from publications based in Canada.
globalnews.caby Rebecca Lau19d ago
A genetic testing program that helps rule out a stem-cell donor due to a genetic risk for developing leukemia was pioneered in the Maritimes and is helping to improve cancer care in Canada.
globalnews.caby Tavi Dhillon19d ago
The family of a Saskatchewan high school football player is calling on schools to use better helmets after he suffered a head injury during a game.
The Tyeeby Michelle Gamage20d ago
A new First Nations salmon genomics project has launched on the west coast of Vancouver Island. The Ahousaht, Ehattesaht, Mowachaht/Muchalaht, Hesquiaht and Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations are building...
globalnews.caby Globalnews Digital20d ago
It’s been a long way back for Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions. B.C. opened its season by losing its first three games and five-of-six overall. But since then, B.C.
globalnews.caby Sean Previl20d ago
A new report in Ontario shows there is an “overlooked and evolving crisis” of older adults using opioids.
globalnews.caby Rachel Goodman20d ago
A six-year-old girl has set a new women’s world record by completing Rubik’s cubes at an average pace of under five seconds per cube.
The Tyeeby David Climenhaga20d ago
Whatever happens on Oct. 19, the United Conservative Party of Premier Danielle Smith will have left Alberta a worse place than it was before the 10 referendums scheduled to be voted on that day.
globalnews.caby Katie Scott20d ago
A West Australian man has been charged with several offences after allegedly trying to open a Qantas plane door mid-flight, according to authorities.
globalnews.caby Marney Blunt20d ago
Drug overdoses and drug-related deaths appear to be rising again in Manitoba, according to advocates and data from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS).
The Narwhalby Carl Meyer20d ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has introduced legislation to expand its “national interest” regime meant to speed up major projects, overhaul federal environmental scrutiny of industrial...
globalnews.caby Alex Boutilier20d ago
The federal government is cutting ties with a controversial group that claims to represent Indigenous peoples living off-reserve in Canada.
globalnews.caby Rachel Goodman20d ago
Canadians should exercise caution when consuming alcohol in Nigeria following reports of deaths and casualties linked to methanol-contaminated booze, government officials said Tuesday.
globalnews.caby Ariel Rabinovitch20d ago
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he backed the idea of a potential U.S. diesel export ban as a way to lower prices for Americans, which experts say may backfire and cost consumers more...
globalnews.caby Katie Scott20d ago
Dolly Parton’s estate has accused the country music icon’s nephew of threatening to commit violence and destroy his late aunt’s legacy and business empire in a new court filing.
globalnews.caby Uday Rana20d ago
Canada’s population growth rate continues to decline, largely owing to declining migration trends, Statistics Canada said on Wednesday.
globalnews.caby Globalnews Digital20d ago
Iran’s president said Wednesday that his people have been “victims of terrorism” by the United States, delivering a rare wartime speech at the U.N. General Assembly a day after U.S.
globalnews.caby Adam MacVicar20d ago
Calgary city council has finalized the route the Green Line LRT will take to enter the downtown core, after years of back and forth on the issue.
The Walrusby Stewart Leckie20d ago
Canada is about to spend more on defence than any living Canadian has planned for. We have $180 billion in procurement over ten years, a new agency to run the buying, ten named sovereign...
globalnews.caby Amy Judd20d ago
It is the first full day of the provincial election campaign in B.C. and the parties are wasting no time in making announcements and presenting their platforms and promises.
globalnews.caby Rachel Goodman20d ago
Doctors are urging women to consider removing their fallopian tubes as growing evidence suggests it could reduce the risk of developing ovarian cancer by roughly 80 per cent.
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