Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Thursday

The Africa director for the World Health Organization has sharply criticized the decisions by some richer countries, including most recently the U.S., to roll out COVID-19 booster shots.


A bike stolen in Manitoba resurfaced in B.C. It's more common than you think

When a bike was stolen from Merril Pauls's Winnipeg garage in October of 2020, he reported it stolen to police, in the hopes that someday it would somehow be retrieved. He just didn't think it would resurface three provinces over.


Could Jason Kenney's low approval rating hurt Erin O'Toole? Not likely in Alberta

Some candidates and political advertisers are exploiting Jason Kenney's poor polling to bludgeon the federal Conservative leader.


Family of 7 forced to live in campground due to P.E.I.'s lack of affordable housing

When Melinda and Chris Boyles lost their housing earlier this month, they and their five kids had nowhere to go.


Despair sets in as quake-ravaged Haiti grapples with lack of aid


2 doctors kidnapped in Haiti amid dire need in hospitals


Federal parties all say they'll make housing more affordable. Here's what we know about their plans

Canadian voters will be hearing a similar message from each of the federal parties during the current election campaign: housing has become too expensive, and we have a plan to fix it.


How struggling with infertility changed me forever

The infertility diagnosis made me feel like damaged goods. While I could accept that I did not have a normal reproductive system, never did I imagine it would cause a problem for us.


Canadians with Afghan spouses plead for expedited visas after Taliban takeover

Canadians who are trying to sponsor their Afghan spouses to come to Canada say the process should be expedited now that the Taliban has taken over the country. But they some say they’re getting little to no help from their MPs or from the department of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada.


National organization launches to support Indian day school survivors

A national organization to support wellness and healing initiatives for thousands of survivors of federally run Indian day schools will officially launch Thursday.