Meet the Scheers: Andrew and Jill on faith, politics and parenting

OTTAWA — During marriage prep courses at their Roman Catholic church, Andrew and Jill Scheer picked up two tips they say have sustained their 14 year...

Organizers pleased with response to Montreal’s 375th anniversary celebrations

MONTREAL — Officials are expressing satisfaction with celebrations held to mark Montreal’s 375th anniversary, despite the controversial multi-million dollar cost of lighting up a major Montreal...

Housing crisis in B.C. pushing seniors to brink of homelessness: advocates

VANCOUVER — Skyrocketing rents and dwindling affordable-housing units in Vancouver are driving seniors to the brink of homelessness, forcing some to couch surf, seek roommates or...

‘Like our gift to the Christians’: Non Christian doctors volunteer to work Xmas

Canadian grocers make $3M per year from penny rounding: UBC study

VANCOUVER — Grocery stores across the country are cashing in on the demise of the penny, according to a young researcher at the University of British...

Potential liver donors offer to help Inuk woman rejected for transplant

TORONTO — A lawyer for an Inuk activist suffering from acute liver failure says several supporters have volunteered to be her organ donor, but the search...

Conservation officers have authority to kill wildlife: B.C. judge

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia court has dismissed a case in which a wildlife advocacy group accused the provincial government of not following its own law...

Montreal seeks to be world leader in responsible artificial intelligence research

MONTREAL — Various computer scientists, researchers, lawyers and other techies have recently been attending biweekly meetings in Montreal to discuss life’s big questions — as they...

Bill Morneau voted Canadian Press 2017 business newsmaker of the year

OTTAWA — When 2017 dawned, Finance Minister Bill Morneau was presiding over the early stages of an economic resurgence that would lift growth beyond expectations, create...