Taliban forces sealed off Kabul's airport Saturday to most Afghans hoping for evacuation and most NATO nations flew out their troops after two decades in Afghanistan, winding down a frantic airlift sparked by the Taliban takeover.

Geologist Laura MacNeil, who founded Prehistoric Island Tours, walks us through some of P.E.I.'s past in the Permian period and the fossils left behind from roughly 300 million years ago.

From an anxious child who's hesitant to leave home, to a teen with underlying depression that's worsened due to social isolation and online schooling pressures, young people's mental health has suffered during the pandemic, say Canadian experts urging a focus on students' emotional needs.

The Liberal government could have evacuated many more Afghans from Afghanitan had it streamlined its cumbersome bureaucratic process and maintained a stronger military and diplomatic presence in the troubled region, former top Canadian military commanders and experts say.

The delta variant has changed the rules of the game — raising the immunity threshold we need to hit, increasing risk in our day-to-day lives and requiring even fully vaccinated Canadians to keep their guard up.

In 2015, when the Nova Scotia government terminated its long-standing film industry tax credit, local filmmakers, crew members and executives believed it would be a death sentence for the sector. But just six years later, "Halifornia" — named for Halifax's fledgling Hollywood reputation — is booming.

Expats should apply to be on the International Register of Electors by Sept. 14. Once you're on the list, Elections Canada will mail you a voting kit with a special ballot. Completed mail-in special ballots must arrive in Canada by Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. ET.

Ashley Fredette's lifelong wait to meet her biological brother was extended even further by COVID-19 travel restrictions.

The decision to suspend regular COVID-19 briefings by the Public Health Agency of Canada is out of step with decisions made in other Canadian jurisdictions that have held elections during the pandemic, an overview by CBC News reveals.

Residents across Louisiana's coast Saturday were taking one last day to prepare for what is being described as a "life-altering" Hurricane Ida, which is expected to bring winds as high as 225 km/h when it slams ashore.