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Professor says the numbers indicate that the surge in youth vaping in recent years could be tapering off because of stricter regulations, rising awareness of the health risks and lifestyle changes related to the COVID-19 pandemic

First Nation north of Kenora expels OPP; Indigenous Services Canada apparently removes overnight nursing in response.

Simply making an effort to consider the person behind the mask can help address the biases exacerbated by wearing one

A cross-Canada survey of university faculty found 68 per cent of females, compared with 32 per cent of males, reported family caregiver challenges in the pandemic

Researchers found that those in the "Red Seal" trades, which are those that have national standards, started out making $64,000 in their first years and those incomes grew on average 2.1 per cent annually over the eight-year study period to reach $73,800

Perhaps the most talked about recent policy changes are the new testing and quarantine measures put in place at Canada’s international borders as of Feb. 22

Data also suggests overwhelming support among First Nations and Inuit people for childhood vaccinations

The letter to Trudeau says the buyback must be mandatory to ensure the measure cannot be easily overturned by the Conservatives, should they form government, given the party's opposition to the firearms ban

A letter signed by a retired Ontario Superior Court judge, retired crown attorney, a retired criminal defence lawyer and the former director of the Creighton Youth Services is asking the province to review their decision to close youth detention centres across Ontario

With Easter two weeks away, celebrations will have to again be modified this year as Tam said the holiday is "not the time to be having big gatherings"