Canada

Care providers say Ottawa takes far too long to pay for health services for First Nations kids

Some health care providers say bureaucratic red tape at the federal level is holding up vital therapies for First Nations…

This is what Quebec's doctors and nurses are seeing in ERs during the Omicron wave

The Omicron variant of the coronavirus may be less severe, but it's still leading to an unprecedented wave of hospitalizations…

Justice Fund pilot program a crash-course in life skills for youths from vulnerable neighbourhoods

A  sprawling 160-hectare campground in Saint George, Ont., is the site of a unique 12-week pilot program for teens from…

Liberal MP backs anti-vax tax proposal as COVID cases surge

A Liberal MP who works as a medical doctor says he's in favour of making unvaccinated Canadians pay some kind of a special…

In this Ontario hospital, it's mostly the unvaccinated who are overwhelming the ICU

After landing in the hospital on Christmas Day, Randy Samms has spent hours considering how close he came to dying from…

Rafael Nadal, other players at Australian Open growing tired of Djokovic saga

Rafael Nadal's first Grand Slam match in more than seven months is on the horizon. He is coming back from…

The National: Ottawa explosion, Omicron modelling, Denzel Washington

RCMP's contract policing is headed for a federal review

The federal government is promising to review the RCMP's contract policing obligations as critics question the national police force's role…