Canada

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a fatal shooting in the town of Renfrew, Ont., late Friday evening. A public safety warning issued this morning for the community west of Ottawa has been lifted.

A routine, semi-annual cleaning appointment at the dentist led to a life-saving discovery for Edmonton man Jonathan Teghtmeyer.

Safety concerns have risen after a series of high-profile incidents, including four people who were killed in altercations

At least 454 people were illegally detained in Quebec for one day or more between January, 2012, and March, 2022, records show

Housing advocates have welcomed Toronto's decision to allow construction of multiplexes, low-rise homes with multiple units, across city neighbourhoods. Yet questions remain as to how much new housing will actually emerge from this policy change and how affordable it will be.

Auditoriums went dark and many productions were paused indefinitely or cancelled during the pandemic. A mostly regular school year has changed that. Staff and students eager to get on stage have returned in numbers rivalling pre-pandemic times.

"Forever chemicals" are being found in the blood of Canadians — and even higher levels are being found in northern Indigenous communities — says a new report from the government of Canada.

Some critics say the city isn't doing enough to get replacement trees in the ground a year after a derecho windstorm destroyed thousands of trees across Ottawa, and after Mayor Mark Sutcliffe campaigned on a promise to plant a million in his term.

Indigenous leader Bobby Cameron urges full inquiry into death of toddler