Vaccinated Ontario couple say they fought 'stupid with stupid' to get out of border quarantine order

What began for Eric and Kerri Langer as a quick trip to check on their New York property turned into a week-long struggle to reverse an unexpected quarantine order, all because their ArriveCAN app didn't load when they tried to cross the border on their return home. The couple says their "ridiculous" problem ended with a "ridiculous" solution.
As overdose deaths hit a grim new record, officials push Ottawa to stop treating addiction as a crime

As British Columbia marks another tragic milestone in overdose deaths, pressure is growing on the federal government to decriminalize personal possession of drugs, including opioids.
'Superfan' Nav Bhatia, in isolation, misses 1st ever Raptors home game

Friday night's Toronto Raptors game was notable for who wasn't in attendance: The Raptors' COVID-19 scare kept superfan Nav Bhatia from Toronto's game against the New York Knicks.
Canadian man who narrated ISIS videos pleads guilty to aiding terrorist group

A Canadian citizen who traveled to Syria to join the Islamic State group nearly a decade ago pleaded guilty Friday to serving as one of the organization's more prominent English-language propagandists.
Survivors recall horror of Mexico truck crash that killed 55 migrants
Survivors of the horrific truck crash in Mexico that killed 55 migrants and injured more than a hundred recounted from their hospital beds how their location inside the truck determined who lived and who died.
Court report says Ottawa needs to review 11 St. Anne's residential school cases
At least 11 abuse compensation cases from a notorious residential school need review because their outcome may have been impacted by the federal government’s failure to disclose thousands of police and court records, according to a court-ordered report.
Christmas markets bring the pizzazz — especially at night

To get into the holiday spirit, people have been flocking to Christmas markets around the world to enjoy the shops and the dazzling displays, particularly at night.
Iqaluit residents can drink tap water again, Nunavut's health department says

Nunavut's department of health has lifted the do-not-consume order for Iqaluit tap water, meaning residents can once again drink from the city's water supply after going two months without it due to concerns about fuel contamination.
Sex and the City reboot refreshes show for a new era — to mixed results

The anticipated Sex and the City reboot is here, with Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte navigating a new era in their lives. Pop culture expert Meera Estrada weighs in about And Just Like That... and whether the show succeeds in its efforts to be more inclusive than the original.
Monkees singer-songwriter Michael Nesmith dead at 78

Michael Nesmith, the singer-songwriter, author, actor-director and entrepreneur who will likely be best remembered as the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78.