Salvation Army says holiday donations down 50 per cent since mail strike began
The Salvation Army says holiday donations are down 50 per cent since the Canada Post strike began, amounting to a...
Cassandra Szklarski
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Diapers? Yes. Skates? No. A look at items getting a tax holiday
TORONTO -- The federal government says cost-conscious families are among the groups set to benefit from a proposed tax holiday...
Niigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel among winners of Governor General's Literary Awards
When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told "Winipek: Visions of Canada from...
Donald Trump election sparks U.S. interest in move to Canada, say immigration lawyers
Vancouver immigration lawyer Ryan Rosenberg says he's been getting so many inquiries from disaffected U.S. voters that he set up...
Canadian election watchers to gather in bars, homes to watch polarizing U.S. vote
TORONTO -- Canadians engrossed in the drama of the U.S. presidential election expect to gather in bars and living rooms...
Monthly food bank use soars to record 2 million, driven by cost of groceries, housing
TORONTO -- Canada's reliance on food banks has soared to a grim new milestone, according to data from Food Banks...
Pediatric group says doctors should regularly screen kids for reading difficulties
The Canadian Paediatric Society says doctors should regularly screen children for reading difficulties and dyslexia, calling low literacy a "serious...