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Ontario's health ministry demonstrated “poor taste” when it put out an advertisement to promote mammograms using a picture of a Panini sandwich being cooked on a griller, critics say.

A Newfoundland woman says she’s lucky to be alive after a canoe came through the side of her house during the weekend windstorm that battered much of the province and left many without power through Monday.

Girl Guides of Canada will not approve any new travel to the United States, describing the decision as difficult but necessary to protect its members.

A security breach at Statistics Canada’s main website prompted the government to shut down a number of services over the weekend, including electronic tax filing at the Canada Revenue Agency, officials confirmed Monday.

A woman who concealed from her husband the fact that he was not the father of her son has lost her bid for child support from him.

The merging of two major weather systems will leave a huge stretch of central Canada blanketed in snow, Environment Canada said Tuesday.

The Immigration and Refugee Board is doing its best to cope with a growing number of asylum claims in Canada, but the federal Liberals must take action as well before an unmanageable backlog gets created, the head of the IRB says.

A man from the Maritimes has been charged with practicing without a medical license after allegedly approaching a woman about his in-home circumcision business.

A Manitoba woman captured a chilling near-death experience on video as the truck she was in plunged through the ice.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department is preparing to announce charges against four defendants, including one who has been taken into custody in Canada, in a mega data breach at Yahoo that affected at least a half billion user accounts, according to a federal law enforcement official.

Karim Baratov transformed himself from a “nerdy introverted” computer science high school student to a flashy, expensive car and body-building enthusiast in a few short years.

They laughed, they cried, they hugged. It was a night to remember on Broadway for hundreds of theatre-goers including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

With opposition calls for heads to roll and angry victims launching a class action suit, Premier Philippe Couillard has launched an inquiry into how 300 motorists ended up stranded overnight Tuesday on Highway 13 during a blizzard.

TORONTO — Embattled Sen. Don Meredith begged forgiveness for his “moral failing” over his sexual relationship with a teenager but said Thursday he was not ready to resign.

A private member’s bill that would make it illegal for employers to require female workers to wear high heels on the job died when the British Columbia legislature adjourned on Thursday.

Karim Baratov boasted online and to neighbours that he’d earned a cool $20 million selling his internet company a few years ago.

Federal Conservative leadership hopeful Kevin O’Leary alleged Thursday that a rival’s campaign is engaging in fraud and vote-rigging.

Subway is looking for a whole lotta bread from CBC for a report that suggested roughly half of the fast-food chain’s chicken wasn’t, in fact, chicken.

HAMILTON — A Canadian man of Kazakh origins arrested in a massive hack of Yahoo emails has appeared briefly via video link in a Hamilton court where a date has been set for his bail hearing.

A former DND employee and Canadian Forces soldier whose $400-a-day cocaine addiction led to the theft of nearly $1 million in computer parts from the federal government was sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison Friday.

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