A new study suggests that ExxonMobil has used language to shift the blame for fossil fuel use from producers to consumers over the past four decades. | Continue reading
Businesses in Quebec should be able to use vaccine passports to make their workplaces safer for staff and clients, Quebec's economy minister said, offering a first glimpse of how a vaccine passport system might work in the province. | Continue reading
Researchers used location tracking to discover that wolves will wait up to 30 hours in hiding spots near beaver ponds to ambush the elusive rodents. | Continue reading
Alexander Graham Bell's true passion, and the project he focused on his entire life and funded with his earnings from the telephone, was the education of deaf people. But according to author Katie Booth, the harm of oralism still reverberates today. | Continue reading
Amit Sherman and Hala Shoman live 38 kilometres apart, in Israel and Gaza respectively. They share what it’s been like to watch the escalating violence unfold where they are. | Continue reading
After distributing more than 2.3 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses nationwide, public health officials have so far identified 28 suspected cases of a rare but serious condition called vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT). | Continue reading
Greyhound Canada is permanently cutting all bus routes across the country, shutting down the intercity bus carrier's operations in Canada after nearly a century of service. | Continue reading
Electric car maker Tesla will stop accepting bitcoin as a payment, CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Wednesday, citing environmental concerns. | Continue reading
As some experts continue to warn of very rare side effects associated with the AstraZeneca vaccine, Canadian health officials are now reviewing the research on mixing various COVID-19 shots. Here's what you need to know. | Continue reading
Ontario will no longer give the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine as a first dose due to the risk of rare blood clots. | Continue reading
Ongoing conflicts between Lower Mainland gangs are putting innocent bystanders in even more danger as the killings move into public spaces and daylight hours. | Continue reading
We tend to think that reading is a sign of intelligence, that we’re improved by it. But are our assumptions well-founded? Not really, according to an array of literary front-runners including Fran Lebowitz and Nick Hornby. Writer Barbara Nichol explores the assumptions we have ab … | Continue reading
With rubble from an asteroid tucked inside, a NASA spacecraft fired its engines and began the long journey back to Earth on Monday. | Continue reading
The cyberextortion attempt that has forced the shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline was carried out by a criminal gang known as DarkSide, which cultivates a Robin Hood image of stealing from corporations and giving a cut to charity, two people close to the investigation said Sunday. | Continue reading
Twenty years after the Trailer Park Boys debuted, the show about a foul-mouthed bunch of petty criminals from the Sunnyvale Trailer Park has become a part of Canadiana. CBC News spoke with some of the cast members to learn about the origins of the unlikely hit. | Continue reading
Lorna Fandrich and her husband established the Lytton Chinese History Museum in May 2017. | Continue reading
Mother's Day was already complicated for a lot of reasons, from grief to estrangement to infertility, not to mention the extra strain of the pandemic. Now, a slew of companies are recognizing the sting that can come with a Mother's Day mention, and they're giving customers the ch … | Continue reading
Unlike humans, cats aren't burdened with questions about love, death and the meaning of life. They have no need for philosophy at all. So what's to be learned from this "unexamined" way of being? English philosopher John Gray explains. | Continue reading
Peloton is recalling its treadmills, including about 5,400 in Canada, due to safety issues. One model, not available in Canada, has made headlines for pulling children and pets underneath it, while the model sold in Canada has a screen that can come loose and fall to the ground. | Continue reading
In our push for a human presence in space, there has been a group who have been left out, no matter how well-educated, fit or skilled they are: people with physical disabilities. The European Space Agency is aiming to change that. | Continue reading
Within days, a couple of weeks at most, the cicadas of Brood X will emerge in 15 U.S. states after 17 years underground. | Continue reading
On April 29, China successfully launched a crew module for a space station that it says will be completed by the end of 2022. But the first stage of the rocket that sent that module into orbit is falling to Earth uncontrollably. | Continue reading
COVID-19 is taking a toll on relationships and creating a boom for divorce lawyers, couples therapists and even debt counsellors who are helping newly single clients chart a path forward through the pandemic. | Continue reading
Bill Gates and Melinda Gates announced in a joint statement on Monday that they have made the decision to end their marriage. The pair, who launched the world's largest charitable foundation, said they would continue to work together at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. | Continue reading
Key to improving app-based work benefits is to preserve the flexibility that is crucial for many workers, writes driver Binyam Asress. | Continue reading
With just 9 feet of frontage, an East Vancouver property is listed for $289K with unapproved development plans for a tiny house. | Continue reading
Montreal's Marina Lançon was one of 15 people who volunteered to spend 40 days in a French cave without any way to tell the time or communicate with the outside world — all in the name of science. | Continue reading
The head of a homegrown company behind a promising COVID-19 vaccine says he's ready to pull his company out of Canada and take its product elsewhere after calls for more substantial federal support went unanswered. | Continue reading
"Hey DQ, wanna have a sign war?" the owner of Speedy Glass in Listowel, Ont., posted on Monday. Now it's a battle of the businesses, with signs across the town taking digs. | Continue reading
The federal government is facing an uproar over controversial changes to a bill that would bring videos and other content posted to social media sites like YouTube under the purview of the country's broadcasting regulator. So what is it proposing? | Continue reading
London's Anna Chojnicka has created about 400 works of art by bruising bananas with a seam ripper. She creates the art over time, drawing on the areas of the peel she wants to be darkest, first. | Continue reading
The fiery re-entry of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket into the Earth's atmosphere created a bright spectacle on March 25, sending a trio of meteorite detectives on a hunt for the debris. | Continue reading
A gaming insider says an internal company document proves video game giant Electronic Arts is trying to drive players into a type of game play that encourages them to spend more money and which has come under fire for possible links to gambling. | Continue reading
Internet service is down for about 900 customers in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., after a beaver chewed through a crucial fibre cable, causing "extensive" damage. | Continue reading
NASA has logged another extraterrestrial first on its latest mission to Mars: converting carbon dioxide from the Martian atmosphere into pure, breathable oxygen, the U.S. space agency said on Wednesday. | Continue reading
A natural alternative to blue food dye has been very challenging to find because nature doesn't provide a lot of options | Continue reading
Rogers says some wireless customers Canada-wide are experiencing intermittent service interruptions for both voice and data services. | Continue reading
Alberta confirmed a case of the rare blood clot disorder in a man in his 60s, who has received treatment and is recovering. | Continue reading
Raúl Castro confirmed he was handing over the leadership of Cuba's all-powerful Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership by him and his brother, Fidel Castro, that began with the 1959 revolution. | Continue reading
The original British dandy dates back to the 18th century, but since then, several generations of, mostly, men who identify as dandies have been challenging prevailing conceptions of masculinity and rebelling against social norms. Now, some who've studied this cultural movement s … | Continue reading
IDEAS producer Mary Lynk explores what is the purpose of a long life? Traditional cultures often place older people at the top of social hierarchy, but in modern Western societies there's been a profound loss of meaning and vital social roles for older adults. What happened? And … | Continue reading
Following reports of rare blood clotting events among some who have received the AstraZeneca vaccine, Health Canada officials said Wednesday they still believe the product is safe — and Canadians should have no qualms about rolling up their sleeves for it when the time comes. | Continue reading
A school custodian says she was fired after refusing to put an app on her phone that checked her location, citing privacy concerns. As more people work remotely in the pandemic, "tattleware" that tracks employees’ productivity is on the rise, prompting lawyers to call for more pr … | Continue reading
Brian Robson wants to find the two Irishmen who helped stuff him into a wooden crate in 1965 and ship him from Australia back to the U.K. | Continue reading
Millions of years before scientists created genetically modified Atlantic salmon with genes from two other fish, nature created genetically modified smelt with a gene from herring, growing evidence suggests. And now the Canadian scientists who first proposed that controversial id … | Continue reading
Some of the cheapest, widely available eggs tested by Marketplace may be just as nutritious as some of the most expensive. | Continue reading
Chinese officials pressured a Montreal-based human rights research institute affiliated with Concordia University to cancel a conference featuring a prominent exiled Uighur leader, says one of the organizers. | Continue reading
A year of chronic, unpredictable stress caused by the ongoing pandemic is leaving many people feeling unmotivated, unable to focus and lethargic. Here's why. | Continue reading