Once months ahead, N.W.T. behind in COVID-19 vaccine rollout for 4th doses

YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories was among the first jurisdictions in Canada to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to all adult residents, but it’s now lagging behind...

U.S. raises trade concerns with Canada over online-streaming bill

OTTAWA — Washington has raised concerns about the trade implications of Ottawa’s online-streaming bill, prompting a legal expert to warn that Canada could face hundreds of...

Pope Francis to host mass at Quebec pilgrimage site following second apology

QUEBEC — Pope Francis is set to begin his second day of events in Quebec’s capital city as part of his tour that he has called...

Ottawa proposes to pay $1,337 for AR-15 under mandatory firearms buyback program

OTTAWA — The federal government is proposing $1,337 in compensation for turning in an AR-15 rifle under a mandatory buyback program. Public Safety Canada has released...

From Buy American to ‘North American’: Manchin-Schumer deal amends EV tax credits

WASHINGTON — The existential crisis confronting Canada’s automotive industry may finally be over. U.S. Democrats Sen. Chuck Schumer and Sen. Joe Manchin have agreed to propose...

Feeling connected enhances mental and physical health – here are 4 research-backed ways to find moments of connection with loved ones and strangers

A woman and her fiancé joke and laugh together while playing video games after a long day. A college freshman interrupts verbal harassment aimed at a...

Pushing ‘closure’ after trauma can be harmful to people grieving – here’s what you can do instead

Why declaring monkeypox a global health emergency is a preventative step – not a reason for panic

Countries that are members of the United Nations are obligated to report cases of unusual diseases that have the potential to become global health threats. In...

Nature is the world’s original pharmacy – returning to medicine’s roots could help fill drug discovery gaps

While humans evolved over a period of approximately 6 million years, breakthroughs in modern medicine as we know it today got going only in the 19th...

Why a universal job guarantee beats the basic income pipe dream