In her vivid new memoir, Breaking Free, Rachel Jeffs details her years of sexual abuse at the hands of her cult-leader father and explains how she found the strength to escape with her five children to start a new, happier life.
Canadian rap superstar Drake confronted a grabby male fan at an afterparty performance Tuesday night, telling him to keep his hands off women in the crowd.
Canada inched closer to a much-anticipated return to peacekeeping on Wednesday as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered the UN badly needed soldiers, equipment and a fresh feminist perspective on peace missions.
The Trudeau government is formally offering helicopters, transport aircraft and a 200-strong rapid-response team of soldiers for UN peacekeeping -- though it will be months before Canadians know when and where they will go.
A Canadian woman who died in Cambodia Tuesday has been identified as a 27-year-old high school teacher from Winnipeg who worked three jobs to pay for her backpacking trip through Asia.
The Canadian who was found dead in Cambodia this week has been identified as a 27-year-old woman from Winnipeg.
Global Affairs Canada has confirmed that a Canadian woman has died in Cambodia.
Despite her preference for quiet, Hilda Wood’s family and friends created quite a racket when they came together to celebrate her 110th birthday.
Astronomers have discovered a planet with Earth-like temperatures orbiting a nearby star where the conditions may be favourable enough to support life.
A Toronto police officer convicted of trying to kill a teenager on a streetcar in 2013 was arrested Wednesday for allegedly breaching the terms of his release on bail, Ontario’s police watchdog said.
The wealthiest Canadians saw their share of total income rise by nearly one per cent between 2014 and 2015, and the number of women among the rich “one percenters” continued to rise, according to Statistics Canada.
A senior living on a fixed income will no longer have to pay a $220 fee for an ambulance transfer of less than a kilometre after her family complained to the hospital.
The company behind the popular party game Cards Against Humanity says it purchased land on the U.S.-Mexico border to block U.S. President Donald Trump’s planned border wall.
Thanks to early detection, Dr. Michael Clarfield survived pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest types of the disease. Now, the Toronto doctor wants everyone else to know the signs and symptoms that could potentially save lives.
An Alberta man who survived a brutal machete attack in a Halloween night home invasion is back on his feet again, as police continue their search for two men in connection with the incident.
A Toronto-area woman is out nearly $6,000 after falling victim to a “dishonest teller” scam that convinced her to wire money overseas.
Loblaw Companies Ltd. is closing 22 stores and launching home delivery in two major Canadian cities, ahead of what it believes will be a challenging new year.
Loblaw Companies Ltd. says it has finalized a plan that will result in the closure of 22 unprofitable stores across a range of its banners and formats.
Loblaw Companies Ltd. says it has finalized a plan that will result in the closure of 22 unprofitable stores across a range of its banners and formats.
The wife of a gunman who went on a shooting rampage in a Northern California town was found dead inside their home, authorities announced Wednesday, raising the death toll from the attack to five.
The mother of a gunman who shot 14 people, killing four, during a rampage in Northern California said he called her a day earlier and told her that he was finished feuding with the small rural community where he lived.
Children who have eczema at age one and who are already “sensitized” to an allergen are seven times more likely than other babies to develop asthma, and significantly more likely to develop a food allergy by age three.
The military has taken over Zimbabwe, as one of the world’s longest-ruling leaders faces a direct threat to his rule. Plus, closer to home, a Sask. woman says she was kicked out of a Chuck E. Cheese location in Regina because she uses a service dog.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will personally reveal today what Canada has offered to provide the United Nations in terms of troops and military equipment for peacekeeping missions.
Canadians in Zimbabwe were being advised Wednesday to stay indoors in the capital city of Harare due to political turmoil in the African nation.
