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CANADA: Men charged with dragging moose behind truck make first court appearance

CANADA: Men charged with dragging moose behind truck make first court appearance

Senior and teen face charges after video posted online
CANADA: Assisted dying bill gets mixed reviews, raises fears of more restrictions

CANADA: Assisted dying bill gets mixed reviews, raises fears of more restrictions

The bill explicitly prohibits assisted dying in cases where mental illness is the sole underlying medical condition
ONTARIO: Province confirms new case of coronavirus, patient had travelled to Iran

ONTARIO: Province confirms new case of coronavirus, patient had travelled to Iran

The woman in her 60s has been sent home to self-isolate
BEYOND LOCAL: What is lymphatic drainage? Here’s what you need to know

BEYOND LOCAL: What is lymphatic drainage? Here’s what you need to know

Therapist says the treatment may sound off-putting, but is actually very gentle
ONTARIO: Skip still shaken after frightening plane crash on way back from Scotties

ONTARIO: Skip still shaken after frightening plane crash on way back from Scotties

One passenger with the group required medical treatment after sections of the plane's propeller broke through the hull of the plane.
BEYOND LOCAL: Getting enough sleep could help fend off the flu

BEYOND LOCAL: Getting enough sleep could help fend off the flu

It's a simple factor many people do not think of
ONTARIO: Catholic teachers introduced new benefits demands, charges minister

ONTARIO: Catholic teachers introduced new benefits demands, charges minister 

OECTA called off rotating strikes it had planned for this week in order to bargain Monday with the government, but by all accounts little progress was made
CANADA: Trudeau revists blackface embarrassment during Black History Month

CANADA: Trudeau revists blackface embarrassment during Black History Month

The prime minister reflected on what he describes as "dumb choices"
CANADA: CRA puts focus on paper returns as tax-filing season opens

CANADA: CRA puts focus on paper returns as tax-filing season opens

This comes despite a year-long push to have more people file online
CANADA: 3.2 million living in poverty, including 566,000 children, StatCan says

CANADA: 3.2 million living in poverty, including 566,000 children, StatCan says

The agency is proposing changing how poverty is determined, which likely would increase the overall number