‘Really scary time’: Carfentanil-related deaths on the rise in Alberta

Recovery Alberta is issuing a warning about the deadly rise of carfentanil in illicit street drugs, which is leading to weekly jumps in opioid-related emergencies in the Edmonton area.

Industrial fire in Tillsonburg shuts down Townline Road

Emergency crews responded to a large fire in Tillsonburg Tuesday night. According to provincial police, they responded to a reported a structural fire at around 8:30 p.m., closing down Townline Rd., ...

Inmate who killed men in 2 different countries dies in B.C. prison

A 74-year-old inmate who killed his first victim in northern B.C. in 1981 before fleeing Canada and avoiding justice for more than 30 years has died in a federal prison in Abbotsford.

Pedestrian rushed to hospital after being hit by SUV in The Danforth

A pedestrian was seriously injured when they were struck by an SUV in The Danforth on Tuesday night. Emergency crews were called to the area of Pape and Lipton Avenues, north of Danforth Avenue, ...

PM Carney says Canada recognizing Palestinian state 'part of a coordinated effort' to achieve peace

Prime Minister Mark Carney takes questions on Canada recognizing the state of Palestine as well as the need for a ...

Canadians dining out less due to affordability crisis, says survey

Most Canadians are eating out less due to the high cost of living, with three out of four people opting to dine at home rather than splash the cash on a meal at a restaurant, according to a new report ...

Severe thunderstorm warnings in GTA end

Environment Canada meteorologists were tracking a cluster of severe thunderstorms in the Greater Golden Horseshoe region on Tuesday night, prompting them to issue warnings for several areas.

As Boeing’s stock rises on a new foreign deal, US officials signal China may be next to order planes

Boeing refused to comment on a potential order from China or Chinese companies. The commercial and military aircraft maker has been seeking to reverse its fortunes and public image after a calamitous ...

Hurricane Gabrielle spins toward the Azores in the Atlantic as Hurricane Narda moves off Mexico

Hurricane Gabrielle churned Tuesday afternoon across open Atlantic waters ever closer to the Azores as forecasters warned residents of the volcanic archipelago to be on guard for a possible strike ...

14-year study suggests improvements to Alberta’s primary care, doctor retention

A University of Calgary study says as Alberta family doctors deal with sicker, more complicated patients, the province needs to increase supports for physicians and expand primary care networks.

P.E.I. tops Canada for ER walkouts

The Montreal Economic Institute’s data, gathered through access-to-information requests, show that nearly 1.27 million patients across Canada left emergency rooms untreated in 2024. That’s about 7.8 ...

Here’s a look at some of BMO Field’s multi-million-dollar renovations to host the FIFA World Cup

The first round of upgrades to Toronto’s BMO Field were revealed for the first time Tuesday, with giant new video screens sitting high above the pitch of the future FIFA World Cup arena.