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Quebec's Jacques Delisle is believed to be the first Canadian judge to ever stand trial for murder. He was convicted in 2012 of fatally shooting his wife Marie Nicole Rainville.

Ontario will provide two years of free bereavement counselling to families of first responders who have died in the line of duty and those who died by suicide.

The Buffalo Sabres salvaged a road trip and kept their faint playoff hopes alive with Sunday's 4-1 win over the host Calgary Flames.

According to an affidavit, Nathan Jones tried to enter the cockpit of Alaska Airlines Flight 322 three times while the plane was in the air.

Canada's federal government has used artificial intelligence in nearly 300 projects and initiatives, new research has found — including to help predict the outcome of tax cases.

The condoms and morning-after pills were distributed by The Missouri Abortion Fund as part of a package, using Olivia Rodrigo's branding.

Three states — Alabama, Mississippi and Oklahoma — have already authorized nitrogen hypoxia as an execution method, and many more are looking for new ways to execute people.

Phillip Jolicoeur created the concert in memory of his mother, who died by suicide in 2022. Funds raised will support the CMHA's Assertive Outreach Suicide Program.

On a snowy Friday in March, a gathering of worshippers at a church in Cambridge, Ont., took centre stage. But they weren't there for a high power, they were there for wrestling.

RCMP Assistant Commissioner Rhonda Blackmore said the RCMP will review the recommendations provided to them by the jury.

Police say the death of a 73-year-old woman in May 2023 has been linked to a 76-year-old Keswick, Ont., woman.

The Liberals have delayed expanding medical assistance in dying for mental illness until after the next election. But if Pierre Poilievre wins, he says he will scrap the plan. 

Last week, Health Minister Mark Holland tabled legislation to delay expanding access to medically assisted death for people whose sole underlying condition is mental illness. 

"Polycystic ovaries is a really bad diagnosis," Diane Francoeur, CEO of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC), told Global News.

Veterans trying to access Canada's critical injury benefit say they're being delayed and denied. Some say they've waited more than a year to have their applications processed.

Galentine's Day originated in 2011 from the television show Parks and Recreation and since the episode aired over a decade ago it's grown in popularity.

Doctors are criticizing Alberta Premier Danielle Smith for her medically "false" statements about transgender youth care and gender reassignment surgery.

Under the law, children who understand the decision they're making can have authority to make that decision, under the mature minor doctrine.

The Liberals acknowledge there are still lingering questions about whether Canada is ready to expand medical assistance in dying, despite a looming deadline.

Alberta’s new plans for trans youth are making headlines across the country. Liberal and NDP politicians call it extremely dangerous, while Premier Smith has a different view.