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One-third of children under 2 in northern Gaza acutely malnourished amid growing hunger crisis, UN says
The main UN aid agency operating in Gaza said on Saturday that acute malnutrition is rising more quickly in…
Ukraine hits Russian city, oil refinery on 2nd day of presidential vote, governor says
A Ukrainian missile attack killed two people in western Russia, and a separate drone strike set an oil…
Proposed name change sparks division in Powell River, B.C.
A small city overlooking the Georgia Strait in B.C.'s Sunshine Coast has become divided over a debate to…
India's national election to start April 19, with Narendra Modi favoured to win
India on Saturday announced its six-week-long general election will start on April 19, with most surveys predicting a victory…
French Girl is a sharp, witty Canadian rom-com that begs for a sequel
Where many modern romantic comedies falter is a laser-focus on the romance and a weak commitment to the…
2 men arrested during pro-Palestinian rally outside Trudeau event, Toronto police say
Toronto police say two men were arrested on Friday after pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied outside a downtown hotel where Prime Minister…
3.4 billion people suffer from neurological conditions around the world. What’s Next?
Neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's, migraines, stroke, and multiple sclerosis now account for 3.4 billion cases of ill…
Planning to see the solar eclipse? It will depend on the weather
It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people…
Edmonton hospital patient had been hoping for a care home. He wound up at a hotel instead
An Edmonton family is frustrated and upset after a 62-year-old man who had been in hospital with care needs…
Canada heading toward major measles outbreak without vaccine boost, new modelling suggests
This story is part of CBC Health's Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed…
A year after deadly Old Montreal fire, families remain heartbroken, angry
"A year later, we still feel shock and disbelief that this has happened and our son has been…
Toronto's $80M cost hike for hosting World Cup games prompts calls for more oversight
The rising cost to host six FIFA World Cup soccer games in Toronto will come before city councillors…
To compete in Eurovision, Israel had to change its song. Some say it should still be banned
Israel has unveiled its Eurovision entry — for a second time — even as calls persist for a…
Canada's GED high school equivalency test ends after March, leaving adult students in limbo
For weeks, Gail Feliciant has been trying to book a General Educational Development (GED) test but hasn't heard…
The butt of jokes: I'm a comedian who is paid to get dozens of rectal exams
This First Person column is written by Devon Flynn, who lives in Prince George, B.C. For more information…
