A new Niagara Historical Society book chronicles the forgotten or never-recognized stories of Black women from the region, including how one woman helped keep a Black man free after he escaped slavery in Kentucky by stealing his "owner's" horse and came to Canada.

Dehumidifiers under the brand names Danby, De’Longhi, Edgestar, Friedrich, Honeywell and others are being recalled in Canada because of a risk of overheating and catching fire.

A late surge from Andre De Grasse catapulted his team into the bronze-medal position in men’s 4x100-metre relay, capping off a Friday to remember for Canada.

Looting of Mi'kmaw archeology sites has been a problem in the Tusket area for years, said a councillor with Acadia First Nation.

Border service officers have begun work-to-rule action while unions and the government continue to negotiate a new contract.

Moh Ahmed of St. Catharines, Ont., charged to the finish line to earn an Olympic silver medal in the men's 5,000 metres, posting a time of 12 minutes 58.61 seconds on a hot and humid Friday night in Tokyo. Toronto's Gabriela DeBues-Stafford was fifth in the women's 1,500 final.

Half of all Americans are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, a White House official said Friday, as the Biden administration continues to urge people to get the shot amid a resurgence in infections across the country.

An Ontario man is speaking out about what he calls an "illogical" situation after being forced to quarantine for 14 days even though he was denied entry into the U.S. — and never made it past the border.

It is a well-known principle of economics that subsidies are easy to give and hard to take away. But experts say current federal supports may have outlived their usefulness.

With the country marching toward an anticipated fall federal election, a number of interesting contests are shaping up in some of the almost two dozen ridings where sitting MPs have announced their retirement from politics.