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Nearly half of working mothers in Canada said they weren't satisfied with their employer’s maternity leave support and a third considered quitting their jobs, a survey shows.

Const. Sarah Beckett was fatally struck by Kenneth Fenton, who had alcohol, cocaine and marijuana in his system when he was evading police on April 5, 2016.

Kim Rudd, a former Liberal MP who represented a southern Ontario riding, has died.

“Penticton airspace can get quite busy and things happen fast and change quickly,” Rianne Stanway said.

Nicole Plesa was born on Feb. 29, 1992. So technically, by leap year standards, she's turning eight this week.

In an open letter Monday, Longueuil Mayor Catherine Fournier says it's time for a period of introspection, following the resignation of Gatineau Mayor France Bélisle.

Environmental groups and labour organizations are pleading with the federal government to end a political stalemate over its forthcoming sustainable jobs bill.

Using qualifying hours for regular benefits reduces what workers can claim in maternity and parental benefits, the New Democratic Party and a group of labour unions say.

Overall, 51 per cent in the poll of young Americans said they want to enter parenthood, with another 30 per cent unsure, while 18 per cent said they did not want kids.

Police allege the suspect had transported the victim west to four Ontario cities and eventually to Winnipeg, preventing her from leaving hotel rooms and vacation rentals.

10 essentials to get your garden ready for the coming growing season and our meteorologist dishes on the best time to start planting.

The proposed aerial spraying covers an area of 52 hectares with an additional 165-hectare buffer zone, according to a West Kelowna environmental group.

The country's top court has ruled quickly and unexpectedly from the bench, siding with the B.C. Teachers' Federation in an employment dispute over maternity benefits.

According to Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services, no one was hurt in a house fire on Alexander Avenue Friday afternoon. The residents self evacuated and several pets were rescued.

France, which saw the lowest number of births last year since WWII is planning to overhaul its parental benefits. Canada is already doing better, says one advocate.

On Friday, local officials were presented with the official designation at Penticton Regional Hospital.

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will be making her official visit to Saskatchewan with stops in Regina and Saskatoon from April 22 to 24.

The process of moving people into the designated sheltering site at Vancouver's CRAB Park has been slow, according to a city official.

“There are also early concerns about drought extending into the spring and summer, potentially leading to an early wildfire season,” said the RDOS.

Queen's University has appointed nuclear expert Yanwen Zhang to a Canada Excellence Research Chair at the university. It says Zhang's will boost the school's work in the field.