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While outreach workers are helping people experiencing homelessness in Thunder Bay, Ont., meet their daily needs, there isn’t enough housing available to move them indoors. Here’s where the situation stands as the fall approaches, and why one person who is sleeping outside says the little things can make a big …

One person is dead and another badly injured after a three-vehicle crash in Mississauga early Tuesday, only hours after a woman was struck and killed by a driver in Brampton. The Mississauga collision happened in the area of Derry and McLaughlin roads, Peel police said in a tweet. The person …

A wildfire burning northwest of Yellowknife is now about 20 kilometres from the city, officials said on Tuesday morning. That means it's moved about 10 kilometres closer to the capital since a day earlier. "The fire is not expected to reach Yellowknife in the coming days, however, risk to the …

One of the most stunning revelations contained in Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk’s explosive report into Ontario’s controversial Greenbelt land swap was how a small number of real estate developers were able to use their access to a high-level government staffer to have protected land – some of which was recently …

After billions of global COVID-19 infections, millions of deaths, and countless lives upended by long-lasting health impacts, we’ve finally hit a point in this pandemic where SARS-CoV-2 isn’t the fearsome pathogen it used to be. That’s thanks to how both the virus, and our immunity against it, are evolving. New …

The Town of Hay River said late Sunday night that wildfires have burned property and structures in Paradise Gardens and south through Enterprise. Flights departing from Hay River through the night to get remaining residents out. The Town of Hay River says wildfires have burned property and structures in the …

Municipalities including Port Coquitlam, Abbotsford, Mission and Chilliwack are asking residents to submit photos of their well-maintained, albeit brown lawns to win a prize. Port Coquitlam, Abbotsford, Mission, Chilliwack holding similar contests, Amidst new water restrictions, several Lower Mainland municipalities are encouraging residents to flaunt their dehydrated lawns with pride. …

New inflation and house price data out this week could be a crucial sign of whether the Bank of Canada will give borrowers a break from constantly rising interest rates. But they could also signal troubling economic weakness as the world puts on the brakes. Borrowers watch for clues that …

Click here to view the video The country's streak of temperatures staying below the 40-degree mark has finally ended. A formidable ridge over Western Canada has allowed the B.C. community of Lytton to achieve the country's first 40°C reading in 2023, reaching a high of 41.5°C on Monday. RELATED: Why …

A team from Nunavik faced a number of challenges trying to bury the repatriated remains of four people this summer. Among them, a polar bear attack.  ‘No choice but to continue,’ says organizer about incident that left 2 hospitalized. About 10 boats left a foggy Kangiqsualujjuaq on July 25 as …