An American company is recalling more than 37 million fire extinguishers in the U.S. and 2.7 million in Canada because they can get clogged or require excessive force to discharge and won't work in an emergency.
A Fort McMurray crisis hotline has been inundated with calls, including from residents contemplating suicide, as the Alberta city nears the 18-month mark after the massive wildfire.
Maple Leaf Foods is recalling some of its chicken breast strips across Canada after some people reported getting sick.
The survey on sexual harassment was intentionally conducted in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal with hopes that women would feel more 'empowered to answer these questions honestly,' the chair of a research company says.
Retired AECL workers were first on the scene to clean up after two serious incidents at the Chalk River nuclear reactor in the 1950s before military personnel were called in. Fifty years later, Canadian Forces members were compensated for the exposure to radiation they suffered as a result, but AECL workers are still waiting.
The results of new UBC study could mean Alzheimer's disease could be treated by medication that doesn't have to act directly on the brain.
The federal government is spending $36.4 million over the next five years on a campaign to educate Canadians about the health and safety perils of marijuana.
