McGill study finds children of parents with diabetes are more likely to develop type 1 diabetes

A recent study at the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) has found that children of mothers with gestational diabetes or fathers with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop type 1... Read more »

Saskatchewan Premier Moe says Canada should remove tariff on Chinese EVs

REGINA — As Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe prepares to go to China next week, he said he would like the federal government to drop its 100 per cent electric vehicle tariff on... Read more »

In Riga, Carney extends Canadian military mission in Latvia by three years to 2029

Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced that Canada will keep troops in Latvia through to 2029, as part of a mission to deter Russian aggression in Europe that has given Ottawa an... Read more »

The Rocky Mountain brothers behind Super Team Canada

Talk about a Canadian celebrity lineup — no, not Will Arnett or Cobie Smulders, although they’re cool, too. But neither is as nationally beloved as the characters they voice for the goofy... Read more »

Ontario to ban research testing on dogs and cats, premier says

Ontario will ban research testing on dogs and cats, Premier Doug Ford said Monday as he called the practice “cruel.” “You aren’t going to use pets — dogs or cats — to... Read more »

Carney took ‘cautious’ position in comments about sending troops to Ukraine

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney raised more questions than answers about Canada’s position when he said he’s not ready to rule out sending troops to Ukraine once the war with Russia... Read more »

Can a human-constructed marsh replace natural salmon habitat?

Two salmon conservation technicians slowly drag a wide net through the north arm of the Fraser River, past the entrance to a marsh that until recently was so densely packed with invasive... Read more »

Blastomycosis: a silent killer in the soil

When in a coma, some patients are able to maintain auditory connection to the world outside their unconscious space, hearing loved ones, medical staff or music playing softly. Caleb Fogal remembers nothing... Read more »

‘No magic fixes’ for Democrats as party confronts internal and fundraising struggles

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ken Martin is in the fight of his life. The low-profile political operative from Minnesota, just six months on the job as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, is... Read more »

Ukrainian Canadians mark solemn Independence Day, as Carney visits Kyiv

Open this photo in gallery: Prime Minister Mark Carney and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy take part in a joint press conference at Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine on Sunday, Aug. 24.Sean Kilpatrick/The... Read more »