The World Health Organization reported that the global number of new coronavirus cases and deaths continued to fall in the past week, with an estimated 3.3 million new infections and about 55,000 deaths, marking a 10 per cent drop in both.

Sept. 30 is the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. Three residential school survivors shared their thoughts on what the day means to them, and what Canadians should be reflecting on.

The labour shortage is widespread across the country in several different sectors of the economy, despite a national unemployment rate above seven per cent. Fifty-five per cent of small and medium-sized businesses are struggling to hire the workers they need, the Business Development Bank of Canada found.

Former prime minister Stephen Harper heads the advisory board of a Toronto-based company now looking to facilitate the sale of cutting-edge surveillance technology to the United Arab Emirates — a country with a troubling human rights record.

As overdose deaths keep surging in Canada, the movement to decriminalize illicit drugs is gaining steam, with one of the country’s largest mental health facilities joining national advocates and several major cities in pressuring Ottawa to act.

The Federal Court is expected to issue a decision today on whether a landmark human rights tribunal compensation order for First Nations children should stand.

As Canada marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Thursday, some businesses are finding ways to embrace reconciliation even though they're not covered by the new statutory holiday.

While many are eager to raise awareness and make shows of support, navigating the different numbers circulating is a challenge. Records held by the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation show thousands of children never made it home from residential school, but a full account will take time and effort.

An Indigenous artist based in London, Ont., says her work is being stolen and sold online in a brazen move to turn Orange Shirt Day's spirit of reconciliation and healing into an opportunity to make a quick buck.

On the campaign trail, Erin O'Toole created his own contradictions. He shouldn't be surprised if the discrepancies between who he was during the Conservative leadership campaign and who he wanted to be during the general election have caught up with him now.