32,000 Manitobans accessed birth control in 1st months of province’s free contraceptive plan

Nearly 32,000 Manitobans accessed birth control in the first four months after the rollout of a free prescription contraceptives program, the province says.Under the program, launched last October, eligible residents can access 60 commonly used birth control methods, including contraceptive pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs),...

Santé Québec warns against unnecessary ER visits as occupancy rates soar

Santé Québec, the province's health authority, is warning people to avoid emergency rooms whenever possible as occupancy rates are still strained, especially in the Montreal area."The situation in the emergency rooms is difficult and has effects across all facilities as the...

Did Mark Carney’s campaign use AI to boost crowd sizes? We investigated

In online posts that were collectively viewed hundreds of thousands of times, some social media users have claimed that a photo of a Mark Carney campaign event was AI-generated.Several social media users claim the image, which shows an event held last...

Courses

spot_img

Uber drivers in Victoria granted union certification

More than 500 Uber drivers in Victoria, B.C., have received union certification from the province's labour relations board.The drivers will now look to bargain for collective rights with Uber, the ride-hailing giant that recently expanded across the province.In a statement, United Food and...

Deep Blue Sea

Image Gallery
spot_imgspot_img

Environment

32,000 Manitobans accessed birth control in 1st months of province’s free contraceptive plan

Nearly 32,000 Manitobans accessed birth control in the first four months after the rollout of a free prescription contraceptives program, the province says.Under the program, launched last October, eligible residents can access 60 commonly used birth control methods, including contraceptive pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs),...

Santé Québec warns against unnecessary ER visits as occupancy rates soar

Santé Québec, the province's health authority, is warning people to avoid emergency rooms whenever possible as occupancy rates are still strained, especially in the Montreal area."The situation in the emergency rooms is difficult and has effects across all facilities as the...

Did Mark Carney’s campaign use AI to boost crowd sizes? We investigated

In online posts that were collectively viewed hundreds of thousands of times, some social media users have claimed that a photo of a Mark Carney campaign event was AI-generated.Several social media users claim the image, which shows an event held last...

Decision to refill Lake Pisiquid coming with side-effects, say some Windsor residents

Some Windsor, N.S., residents say a two-year-old decision to close the gates of an aboiteau and keep Lake Pisiquid filled with water is unnecessary and causing other problems.Prior to the closure, the open gates caused the lake to drain. This was...

Couple’s airline credit stolen, used for stranger’s luxury flight — and Air Canada blamed them

An Ontario couple says Air Canada failed to protect them and then blamed them after their flight was mysteriously cancelled and the credit used to buy a business class ticket to Tokyo — for someone they'd never met.Bill and Sandra Barlow...

Safety

32,000 Manitobans accessed birth control in 1st months of province’s free contraceptive plan

Nearly 32,000 Manitobans accessed birth control in the first four months after the rollout of a free prescription contraceptives program, the province says.Under the program, launched last October, eligible residents can...

Santé Québec warns against unnecessary ER visits as occupancy rates soar

Santé Québec, the province's health authority, is warning people to avoid emergency rooms whenever possible as occupancy rates are still strained, especially in the Montreal area."The situation in the...

Did Mark Carney’s campaign use AI to boost crowd sizes? We investigated

In online posts that were collectively viewed hundreds of thousands of times, some social media users have claimed that a photo of a Mark Carney campaign event was AI-generated.Several...

Ocean Waters

Instagram Account

Fresh stories

U.K. police say Bob Vylan, Kneecap gigs at Glastonbury subject to criminal investigation

U.K. police say the weekend performances by rap punk duo Bob Vylan and Irish-language band Kneecap are subject to a criminal investigation after chants calling for "death" to the Israeli military...

Canada’s Homan repeats as curling world champion with win over Switzerland’s Tirinzoni in rematch

It was a successful title defence for Canada's Rachel Homan.Homan captured a second straight world women's curling championship Sunday with a 7-3 victory over Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in Uijeongbu, South Korea. Homan...

Ontario Votes 2025: Hamilton East-Stoney Creek

Read all of CBC Hamilton's coverage of the Ontario election here.  Hamilton East-Stoney Creek, a lower-city riding stretching east from Hamilton's industrial sector to past Fifty Road, was...

He was critically hurt in a 2009 car crash. He’s still in hospital, 16 years later

Ken Rekowski has had to make a home of his room at the Renfrew Victoria Hospital for most of the last 16 years.The 53-year-old was first admitted in 2009 after a...

U.S. delays cutoff of valuable satellite data for hurricane forecasting

The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday it is delaying by one month the planned cutoff of satellite data that helps forecasters track hurricanes.Meteorologists and scientists warned of severe consequences last...