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Canada is launching a new panel on preventative cancer screeningsThe committee replaces a task force that was suspended in March 2025 following controversy over its decision not to recommend breast cancer screening for women under age 50.HealthJun 10
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Toronto man arrested as second suspect in targeted shooting in PeterboroughA woman was airlifted to a Toronto hospital following a March 8 shooting at an apartment on George St. North in Peterborough, Ont..CrimeMay 29
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Gun control groups urge faster ‘protection order’ ineligibility changeThe provision is intended to quickly remove firearms from the hands of abusers at the time when they are often the most dangerous.PoliticsJun 18
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World Cup teams don’t just fight for glory. Millions of dollars are at play'The FIFA World Cup 2026 will also be groundbreaking in terms of its financial contribution to the global football community,' said FIFA president Gianni Infantino.SportsJun 12
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Man who set homeless person on fire in NYC sentenced for ‘horrific’ crimeWhen pleading guilty, 19-year-old Hiram Carrero admitted to intentionally setting a piece of paper on fire that harmed the victim, who was sleeping when the incident occurred.TrendingJun 24
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Son of Norway’s crown princess sentenced to 4 years in prison for rapeProsecutors were seeking a sentence of seven years and seven months, while defence lawyers said he should be acquitted of the rape allegations and receive no more than 18 months.TrendingJun 15
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Some Indigenous people wary of ‘colonial symbolism’ of Order of Canada: studyThe Privy Council Office's Impact and Innovation Unit has been working to learn more about public awareness of the Order of Canada.CanadaJun 29
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Infertility or endometriosis could be linked to early menopause risk: studyA study published by the Menopause Society has found that women who had unexplained infertility or endometriosis had an increased risk of early menopause happening before age 45.HealthJun 3
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Security tight as Walk With Israel in Toronto draws tens of thousandsAt one point during the walk, participants and counter-protesters were hurling insults at each other, separated by dozens of police officers and barricades.CanadaJun 7
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Ottawa extends amnesty for banned firearms amid Supreme Court challengeThe federal government previously said prohibited firearms must be disposed of or deactivated by the end of an amnesty period on Oct. 30.CanadaJun 9
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Nova Scotia Opposition says wait for mammograms shouldn’t be more than a yearNDP Leader Claudia Chender said she's spoken to people who are receiving mammogram appointment dates in October of next year.HealthMay 21
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Rosie O’Donnell says she felt ‘shameful’ for secret facelift, now ‘pleased’In a poem shared to Substack, Rosie O'Donnell explained that she 'used to feel very strongly about facelifts' and designated herself 'head of all women who would never' get one.EntertainmentMay 27
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American Cancer Society recommends blood screening for colorectal cancerThe American Cancer Society has added blood-based screening tests to its list of recommended choices for adults age 45 and older who are at average risk for colorectal cancer.HealthMay 27
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Can GLP-1s lower some cancer risks? What new research suggestsCurrently, two generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy are available for Canadians to purchase for patients who use it to treat diabetes or weight loss for a fraction of the cost.HealthJun 11
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U.S. authorities investigate giant ‘8647’ marked on grass on National MallThe phrase '8647' is part of the criminal case against former FBI director James Comey, who was indicted over a social media photo of seashells arranged in the sequence of numbers.U.S. NewsJun 12
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PWHL’s 1st all-Canadian final could boost girls’ participation in sport: advocatesThe Montreal Victoire solidified an all-Canadian final for the PWHL after defeating the Minnesota Frost in Game 5 of their semifinal match.CanadaMay 14
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9 women come forward to Edmonton police over date rape investigation, more charges laidFive more complaints have been made since Edmonton police released information about a man suspected of drugging and sexually assaulting women he met on popular dating apps.CrimeMay 6
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Rex Heuermann sentenced to life in prison for Gilgo Beach serial killingsRex Heuermann pleaded guilty in April to charges that he murdered seven women and also admitted in court to killing an eighth victim.CrimeJun 17
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Halifax Wanderers’ president expresses frustration over timeline for new stadiumDerek Martin says he understands the municipality's financial constraints and is also looking at options for a privately-funded venue in the downtown area.SportsJun 24
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Ghana’s Partey to miss 1st World Cup game after Canada entry appeal deniedCourt documents obtained by Global News shows Thomas Partey, Ghana’s assistant captain, was denied entry due to multiple charges of rape and sexual assault he faces in the U.K.SportsJun 16