Monthly Archives: February 2024

The Canadian Real Estate Association says January home sales jumped 22 per cent compared with a year ago, the largest year-over-year gain since May 2021.

For nine years, Alaska health officials have been aware of an unusual virus causing rare, relatively mild illnesses in the Fairbanks area. But a recent case in another part of the state — this one resulting in a man’s death … Continue reading →

The average asking price for rent in Canada reached $2,196 in January, a 10 per cent increase from this time last year — marking another record high amid a deepening rental crisis.

Dozens of ride-share and food delivery drivers in Toronto staged a strike Wednesday, calling for more fair pay and better treatment after a recent report found that what some drivers make falls well below Ontario’s minimum wage.

A moon lander was launched from Florida early on Thursday on a mission to conduct the first U.S. lunar touchdown in more than a half century and the first by a privately owned spacecraft.

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen spoke at the First Nations University of Canada in Regina Thursday about the connection between Indigenous teachings and space exploration, and the logistics of his upcoming Artemis ll mission.

Skiers and snowboarders in Jackson Hole, Wyo., caught the terrifying moment a moose chased toward them at full speed down the mountain.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares is taking the Canada Revenue Agency to court over an $8 million tax bill in a case experts say could be pivotal for some pro athletes, perhaps affecting with which teams they sign.

Registrations in apprenticeship programs have rebounded from pandemic lows and are at their highest level since 2014, according to the latest available data from Statistics Canada.

The Canadian economy added 37,000 jobs in January as unemployment fell slightly to 5.7 per cent, the first decline since December 2022, according to a Friday report from Statistics Canada.