Canada

Major winter storm hits southern Ontario with a heavy blanket of snow

The latest:Students in Ontario are expected back in classrooms this morning after a period of remote learning — but after a blast…

Investigators puzzled by large numbers of sick, dead crows in Charlottetown

A team at the Atlantic Veterinary College in P.E.I. is working to identify why large numbers of crows in Charlottetown are…

Ford government could lose $2.8B over 5 years in online gambling bet, confidential report warns

As Premier Doug Ford's government prepares to open up the online gambling market in Ontario, there's a warning that its plans…

Loss of human touch: How pandemic isolation is taking another toll on health-care workers

Reaching out with a reassuring hug or touch of a hand is a natural part of Sasha Adler's job as…

Sharing salary information can narrow wage gaps — but studies show more equality can mean less pay

The idea of sharing her salary openly, and finding out what her colleagues made in return, wasn't top of mind…

Hundreds of air passengers flouted in-flight mask rules in 2021

More than 1,700 passengers refused to wear masks during flights on Canadian air carriers last year — a problem the…

The National: Djokovic deported, Ottawa explosion victims, Omicron and schools

Iqaluit seeks alternate water source after recurrence of fuel odour issue

The City of Iqaluit says it is working to find an alternate source of drinking water following a recurrence of…