532-year-old N.S. hemlock claims record for oldest tree in the Maritimes

Nova Scotia may not have much old growth forest left but it can lay claim to having the oldest tree on record in the Maritimes.


Gay From Away: Why a Black lesbian from the U.S. south chose P.E.I. as home

Evelyn Bradley is a Black lesbian from the southern states who moved to P.E.I. last year. Here's why she chooses to call Canada's smallest province home.


Newfoundland parents left fuming at school board after alleged assault on teenage son

The parents of a Mount Pearl teenager are wondering where to turn after an alleged violent assault on their son by his high school classmates left him feeling unsafe and unprotected on school grounds.


Baby diagnosed with a sprain had actually suffered a stroke

An Ontario mother says she had to take her baby to three different hospitals, and speak with six doctors in less than a week, to get an accurate diagnosis after he was injured in a fall. Has the strain of the pandemic made it more likely for doctors to make mistakes?


How Canada could retaliate if tariff-like U.S. electric car policy goes ahead

When the Trump administration attacked Canada with tariffs on aluminum and steel, Canada retaliated. Fighting Joe Biden's pro-labour green car tax break may require more finesse.


Parliament returns today with a familiar seat map but a new set of challenges

The House of Commons will reconvene today after a hiatus of nearly five months — a period punctuated by an election campaign that returned a seat map that looks very much like the one from the last session of Parliament.


CRTC hearings begin on Rogers-Shaw deal that would make Big Three telcos even bigger

The drama of a power play within the Rogers family may be winding down, but the theatrics of getting the family-run company's massive takeover of Shaw over the goal line have only just begun.


Workers want a flexible future at work. What do employers want?

Across Canada, employers are trying to work out what's best for their organizations in a post-pandemic era and how that will affect the people who work for them.


More victims identified from fatal mudslides near Lilloet, B.C.

A Vancouver couple travelling home from a weekend getaway to British Columbia's Okanagan have been identified as the latest victims of a fatal mudslide that swept over a B.C. highway Nov. 15.


Advocates call for release of journalist, filmmaker arrested at pipeline protest in B.C.

Press freedom advocates are calling for the release of photojournalist Amber Bracken and documentary filmmaker Michael Toledano, who were arrested Friday at a resistance camp established by opponents of the Coastal GasLink pipeline at a work site west of Prince George, B.C.