Bats are under threat from a deadly fungus. Here's how Alberta aims to mitigate the losses
Alberta's populations of little brown myotis and northern myotis bats are under threat due to white-nose syndrome, a disease that has killed millions of bats in North America.
More than 1 year later, 2 North Island ERs still closed overnight
The health authority says it has about 19 of the 30 ER-trained nurses required to keep emergency rooms open 24/7 at three North Island hospitals.
Unidentified pest devastates already weakened wild rice crop in northern Sask.
Several harvesters around Lac La Ronge, Morin Lake and Pinehouse Lake in northern Saskatchewan say that when they began the first round of harvesting earlier this month, they discovered many kernels e
MPs return to Parliament under a shaky minority government — and expected plays for power
Different dynamics will greet MPs returning to the House of Commons on Monday. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be leading an unstable minority government after NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh tore up the
Singer Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5, dead at 70
The Jackson 5 included brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael. The family group, which was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1997, produced several No. 1 hits in the 1970s, in
Sixties Scoop survivors journey home to N.W.T. to reunite with family, reconcile past
Three sisters who are all survivors of the Sixties Scoop have found each other and reunited in Fort Providence, a community they call home, for first time.
Mining exploration mess finally slated to be cleaned up in northern Quebec
'Because of my age, I might not be able to go back there,' said John Rupert, 71, of his trapline. He says he wants to know when it will be safe to hunt there.
The nuclear option: N.L. needs more energy, and some advocates say nuclear power is a solution
Newfoundland and Labrador needs more energy, and soon, in part because of the shift to electric vehicles. In a review, the Public Utilities Board asks if nuclear energy would be an option if wasn't pr
Ferry problems put Change Islands Newfoundland pony sanctuary in deep financial woes, owner says
The Newfoundland Pony Society says it's facing an uncertain financial future at its sanctuary on Change Islands after a severe drop in tourist visits. The owner says disruptions to ferry service are to blame.
ExxonMobil Canada confirms that highly touted Persephone well was a disappointment
A highly touted exploration well in Newfoundland's offshore that had garnered international attention did not produce the results that energy giants ExxonMobil Canada and Qatar Energy had hoped.
Dancing with the whole wide world in this week's photo gallery
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Accident knocks MV Confederation out of service, N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service reduced
A mechanical failure on MV Confederation led to a collision with the wharf Sunday, and that ferry will now be out of service for at least the rest of the month, says Northumberland Ferries.
Sword attack still unsettles residents of western P.E.I. a year later
The unusual act of violence pierced a calm September evening on a secluded beach in western P.E.I., leaving a community unnerved and searching for answers. Just over one year later, those answers still haven’t come.
Apple and pear crops looking good but growers still feeling effects of Fiona
Tree-fruit growers on P.E.I. are happy with this year's crop after a warm, sunny summer. But memories of post-tropical storm Fiona are still fresh, and they are keeping a close eye on the weather this fall.
Saint John mother wants routine meningitis B vaccines after nearly losing daughter
After almost losing her daughter to meningitis last year, Julie Stewart has a warning for other parents in New Brunswick — unless you booked a separate vaccine and paid about $300 for it, your child is not vaccinated against meningitis B.
'Raucous' budget season begins in Ottawa
The next few months of deliberations about the City of Ottawa's 2025 budget could bring either a thrilling high or some tough lows that will be hard to stomach.
Can there be new life, again, for Gatineau Park's O'Brien Hotel?
The storied building has been vacant since 2019, despite a $4-million revitalization.
What happens in Ontario after bodies go 'unclaimed'
A record 1,183 bodies went 'unclaimed' in Ontario last year. Here's a glimpse into what happens next.
How DeMar DeRozan changed the conversation around mental health in basketball
DeMar DeRozan never expected he would spark a discussion about depression, but with a single tweet, he created a ripple effect that would change the conversation around mental health in pro sports.
Ontario councillor countersues in battle over job posting recruiting specific groups
A job posting in Sarnia has stirred up a legal battle with a city councilor claiming discrimination and the executive director of of Sarnia-Lambton Children's Aid Society claiming defamation.
LaSalle mayor urges patience as traffic jams at a town intersection cause 'quite a headache' for residents
LaSalle Mayor Crystal Meloche is asking for patience from residents as the town searches for a solution to traffic jams at a major intersection during peak times.
New chief of flood-prone northern Ontario First Nation asks for patience with long-delayed relocation
The new chief of Kashechewan First Nation says he ran for office to make sure the Cree community on the James Bay coast can finally move to higher ground.
Sudbury, Ont., mom who lost her son to an overdose plans permanent memorial to replace 267 crosses
After her son’s death from an overdose in 2020, Denise Sandul started Crosses for Change to remember people in Sudbury, Ont., who have died during the opioid crisis. Now her plan is to have a more permanent memorial built not far from the crosses.
How the Wake the Giant Music Festival welcomes Indigenous high school students to Thunder Bay
Every year, hundreds of students from northern communities move away from home to attend high school in Thunder Bay, Ont. Here's how the Wake the Giant movement aims to welcome them to the community and make the city a safer, more inclusive space.
Boaters reminded to clean, drain and dry watercrafts after invasive plant found for 1st time in Ontario
As boaters and other watercraft users prepare to pack up for the season, they're being reminded to properly clean, drain and dry equipment including trailers and motors after an invasive aquatic plant