Sandra Oh says shooting The Chair during a pandemic was both 'joyous' and 'really hard'

Ottawa-born Sandra Oh spoke with CBC News about her starring role in Netflix's six-episode miniseries The Chair, which premieres Friday. The series was shot during the pandemic, which Oh described as being both 'joyous' and 'really hard'


If you're anxious about climate change, here are some ways to feel more empowered

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at ways to manage climate anxiety and remember an owl who became a social media sensation.


Helping Haiti after its back-to-back disasters

Charities across Canada are accepting monetary donations to help Haitians because it is the fastest way to get supplies on the ground.


Canadian children's TV show Paw Patrol unleashed in theatres

Paw Patrol: The Movie, based on the popular Canadian children’s television series Paw Patrol, is the first full-length feature film produced by Toronto-based toy and entertainment company Spin Master, with animation provided by Mikros Image based in Montreal.


Seniors cut off from mail delivery after Toronto building overrun by cockroaches

A cockroach infestation at Kensington Manor has left more than 100 seniors without mail for nearly a month, cutting them off from their pension cheques, bills and doctors' letters without notice.


Tension with police escalating at old-growth logging blockades on Vancouver Island, protesters say

Protesters against old-growth logging have been in the Fairy Creek watershed for over a year, and police have been enforcing a court injunction since the spring. Protesters say they aren't going anywhere, even though there have been more arrests in the past few weeks.


How will COVID-19 change voting in Canada? Your questions answered

Canada’s 44th federal election is happening as cases of the delta variant of COVID-19 continue to spread. Here’s what health experts say about voting safely.


Liberal candidate apologizes for calling early vaccine takers 'entitled' guinea pigs

A Liberal candidate in Calgary has apologized for tweets in which she used a profanity in reference to Albertans and also described those who rushed to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as "entitled" and "guinea pigs."


U.S. expected to extend border restrictions with Canada another 30 days

The United States is expected to extend its border restrictions with Canada for another 30 days. A formal announcement is expected Friday.


B.C. firefighters feeling the strain from 'long summer' on the front lines, officials say

Though the weather in recent days has brought a measure of relief to the women and men fighting B.C.'s wildfires, fatigue is starting to set in and safety issues are popping up, officials said Thursday.