RCMP say firefighters were called to a camper fire on a remote road in Millvale, N.S., Sunday evening and discovered that a family of six from Amherst, N.S., including two adults and four children, had died.

Classroom doors swing open for about a million New York City public school students on Monday in the largest U.S. experiment of in-person learning during the coronavirus pandemic.

Scientists are racing to collect ice cores — along with long-frozen records they hold of climate cycles — as global warming melts glaciers and ice sheets. Some say they are running out of time. And, in some cases, it's already too late.

B.C.'s COVID-19 vaccine card system is now in effect as the province aims to curtail cases and hospitalizations in the fourth wave of the pandemic. Starting Monday, those 12 and over must show proof of at least one dose of vaccine, two doses as of Oct. 24.

Paul Drakos was so moved by what happened to the people of Lytton, B.C., he made a plan to help and called in his friends and family for support.

Amazon Canada says it is hiring up to 15,000 more people in Canada and will boost the pay for its front-line workers to up to $21.65 an hour.

Observers say the impasse could lead to a showdown between labour groups and the provincial government, both on the streets and in courtrooms.

As Western University investigates reports of sexual violence that allegedly happened as orientation week wound down on the weekend, an official at the London, Ont., school said Monday that arrests were made in separate incidents after four students reported being sexually assaulted last week.

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts says he plans to join other Republican governors in challenging U.S. President Joe Biden's sweeping new vaccine requirement in court.

A series of protests — against vaccine mandates and other COVID-19-related public health measures — held outside hospitals across Canada on Monday was condemned by politicians and health-care organizations as unacceptable and unfair to staff and patients.