India's Hindu nationalists are petitioning courts to tear down mosques and replace them with temples Gvanvapi mosque in the holy city of Varanasi is one of hundreds of mosques and other Muslim sites being targeted by Hindu nationalist groups in India. The petitioners say they want to restore previously destroyed Hindu holy sites, but some historians accuse the groups of aggressively attempting to rewrite history.
U.S. lawmakers are taking aim at private equity in health care. Here's what is happening in Canada In the U.S., the growing role of private equity firms in health care is coming under heightened scrutiny, with senate committee hearings and a public inquiry underway. In Canada, private equity firms have also bought up health-care facilities outside hospitals, and experts point to studies suggesting what's good for the firms' bottom line may not help patient care.
Taylor Swift fan had concert tickets and a place to stay. Then Booking.com pulled the rug out from under her A Taylor Swift fan from Montreal who secured accommodations for the pop star's Toronto concert found herself without a place to stay after Booking.com cancelled her reservations and refused to help find an affordable alternative. A legal expert says the rental booking site shirked its responsibilities by failing to help the Swiftie get what she was promised.
This voracious U.S. catfish species is now in Ontario, possibly due to climate change For the first time, researchers have found evidence the flathead catfish — which is native to the southern U.S. and known for its huge size and monstrous appetite for fish — is spawning in the Thames River in southwestern Ontario.
Nunavut residents frustrated as Canada Post closes loophole that allowed free Amazon shipping to small communities Nunavummiut from several communities say they're reeling from suddenly losing access to free Amazon shipping after Canada Post put an end to a loophole customers utilized to access the service.
CRA reversed $246M in pandemic benefit debts after thousands contested eligibility status The government has had to cancel at least $246 million in debts for thousands of Canadians it initially claimed had received pandemic benefits for which they weren't eligible.
What to look for when buying a used EV If you're in the market for an electric vehicle, but cringing at the prices, experts say now might be the time to buy a used model.
In face of extreme weather, Canadians increasingly turn to crowdfunding for help Families and small businesses in Canada are increasingly turning to crowdfunding for financial support as they struggle to recover from the damage wrought by floods, wildfires and storms, new data shows.
This mom took her 14-year-old daughter off life support. She says her suicide was preventable Darcel Lidd didn't want to die. Her mother says she is certain of that. What she wanted, Miriam Lidd says, was help — assistance not readily available in her community on Labrador's northern coast.
Heavy rains cause deadly flooding in southern Brazil Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul says flooding has killed at least 83 people and left more than 100 missing.
Algonquin leaders seek answers on toxic sewage discharge at nuclear lab Algonquin leaders are demanding accountability and seeking answers after learning Canadian Nuclear Laboratories discharged toxic sewage at the Chalk River research hub along the Ottawa River this spring.
Russia says it plans to hold tactical nuclear weapon drills Russia plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons, the Defence Ministry announced Monday, days after the Kremlin reacted angrily to comments by senior Western officials about the war in Ukraine.
Canada's Competition Bureau investigating Lululemon's green claims, non-profit says Stand.earth's complaint says Lululemon's Be Planet sustainability campaign from 2020 — in which the company said it would work to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions — is contradicted by a 2022 impact report that outlined the B.C. company's progress in reaching its climate goals.
Israeli army urges Palestinians to evacuate parts of Rafah ahead of 'limited' action Israel's military carried out airstrikes in Rafah on Monday, residents said, hours after Israel told Palestinians to evacuate parts of the southern Gaza city where more than a million people uprooted by the war have been sheltering.
Astronauts are ready to test out Boeing's new spacecraft — and a Canadian will be talking them through it It's been a decade in the making, but Boeing's commercial spacecraft is finally launching with its first passengers. Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be in mission control helping lead the way.
Work stoppage averted as WestJet, aircraft engineers' union reach tentative deal WestJet and the union representing its maintenance engineers reached a tentative agreement late Sunday, averting a work stoppage that could have started disrupting flights as early as Tuesday afternoon.
Ontario man, whose infant son and parents were killed in highway crash, can't bear to be at home Arrests in killing of B.C. Sikh activist, commission report refocus India as potential source of interference London Drugs begins to gradually reopen stores after cyberattack London Drugs says it is gradually reopening its stores across Western Canada, six days after the retail and pharmacy chain shuttered all locations, due to a cybersecurity incident.
Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith earns 1st PGA Tour victory Canada's Taylor Pendrith has won THE CJ Cup Byron Nelson. It's his first victory on the PGA Tour. Pendrith, from Richmond Hill, started the day leading the tournament by a shot.
