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More than half of potential Canadian parents say they have delayed having children longer than they would like. Many blame the cost of living, but the issues are complex.

The Healthy Streets Operation Centre was launched in 2022 as a collaborative project between Edmonton police, social workers, and other front-line staff. 

With design set to continue on Calgary's Green Line LRT between Victoria Park and Shepard, there remains uncertainty around how the line will extend through the downtown core.

Statistics Canada said Friday that job gains were focused in full-time work and in the private sector, offset by losses in part-time roles and public employment.

At the ASEAN Summit, Trudeau announced that Canada is upgrading its diplomatic missions in Vientiane, Laos, and Phnom Penh, Cambodia to full embassies.

The enrolment of international students at Ontario colleges has dropped roughly 50 per cent already this year. Leaders are warning it will lead to labour shortages.

Five Montreal firefighters have received medals for their heroic response to the 2023 fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people.

But, as mentioned none of Durant's tenure and accomplishments in the green and white would be possible without Roy Shivers who oversaw the team as general manager from 1999-2006.

The Call4Change coalition is calling on changes to low barrier housing and an end to drug consumption sites in favour of more treatment-oriented housing and programs.

Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a time spent gathering with friends and family — but for Indigenous people across Canada, that history is more complicated.

The Eagles Club has called 1600 Halifax Street home since 1985, when their members built it from the ground up.

As the cost of living rises, local businesses are working with families to offer used and refurbished sports gear for children.

Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal are set to halt all overtime work this morning in a pressure tactic targetting their employers as contract talks continue.

Canada's economy could take a steep hit under a second Donald Trump presidency, potentially prompting a recession, according to some economists.

"Upon arrival, police located a Dodge Ram pickup truck with front end damage and a white Jeep Cherokee with driver side damage," said Kelowna RCMP Cpl. Michael Gauthier.

A Winnipeg woman says creating art has helped her process some of the dark thoughts and feelings stemming from stigma about her neurodivergence.

When the Inglewood Pool officially closes on Dec. 22, it will be the fourth Calgary recreation facility to close in recent years.

They say practice makes perfect and two medics from Regina will test that theory. The duo was selected to represent STARS at an air ambulance medic competition in November.

A woman was struck by a school bus in Toronto on Wednesday afternoon. The incident came the same day as a fiery crash involving two TTC buses in the city.

Running back AJ Ouellette has been a full participant during the first two days of practice and looks set to start his first game since Aug. 17th against the Alouettes.

Another beluga whale has died at Marineland and four years into a provincial probe, Ontario's solicitor general is saying little about the investigation's progress.

Barrie police are becoming the second police force in Canada to pilot a virtual call response program for non-emergency calls.

Amin and Arash Yousefijam were arrested by the U.S. for exporting sensitive goods to Iran. Now they call themselves Ameen and Aurash Cohen.