Birth Tourism on the Rise in Canada, Data Suggests
Recent data indicates a notable increase in birth tourism in Canada, a practice where non-residents give birth to gain citizenship for their child. Explore the implications and national response.
Recent data indicates a notable increase in birth tourism in Canada, a practice where non-residents give birth to gain citizenship for their child. Explore the implications and national response.
Comedian Pete Davidson and model Elsie Hewitt announce the birth of their daughter, Scottie Rose Hewitt Davidson. Get the details on the name's special meaning and the couple's journey to parenthood.
Comedian Pete Davidson and partner Elsie Hewitt have welcomed their first child, a daughter, in December 2025. The couple was recently seen together at an NBA game in New York. Read more about their growing family.
Kwesi Samuel, born at 23 weeks, finds solace and community at Toronto's Variety Village. His story highlights the vital role of inclusive spaces for children with autism and their families.
Health Canada has granted approval for a new pharmaceutical treatment targeting a rare disease, offering hope for patients. Learn about the regulatory decision and its impact.
A major Canadian study finds COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy significantly lowers the risk of severe illness and premature birth. Learn the key findings for maternal health.
A widespread misconception confuses the Immaculate Conception with the Virgin Birth. We clarify the Catholic dogma, its history, and why pop culture gets it wrong. Learn the facts here.
An Indiana couple is demanding changes after the mother was allegedly discharged from Franciscan Health while in active labor, leading to a car birth. The father speaks out.
A key U.S. immunization committee suggests revising the universal hepatitis B vaccine recommendation for newborns, a policy Canada watches closely. Learn the details and potential implications.
A wildlife photographer captured images of a rare barn owl in a south Calgary park, a highly unusual sighting for the city. Discover the details of this remarkable encounter.
Talipot palm trees in Rio de Janeiro's Aterro do Flamengo flower for the first and only time in their lives, a decades-long wait for a spectacular botanical finale. Discover the story behind this unique event.
A Montreal woman received a limited apology after Service Canada staff told her she couldn't put Israel on her passport due to 'political conflict.' Her lawyer demands accountability.
The U.S. is convening eight allied nations to forge agreements on critical minerals and chip supply chains, aiming to reduce AI tech dependence on China. Key meeting set for December 12.
The FBI has confiscated an exceptionally rare 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR valued at US$13 million, allegedly connected to Ryan Wedding. Learn about this high-profile seizure.
Scientists at a Windsor research facility have made an extraordinary discovery of ultra-rare conjoined salmon twins. Learn about this unprecedented finding in Canadian aquatic research.
University of Windsor researchers made an extraordinary discovery of conjoined salmon fry in LaSalle, calling it a 'very unique gem' in aquatic research.
Mining billionaire Robert Friedland invests in Australian scandium mine to boost Western supply of critical minerals, challenging China's dominance. Production starts 2028.
China controls two-thirds of global rare earth mining, using this dominance as strategic leverage in trade negotiations with the United States. Learn how this impacts global supply chains.
Jeremy Bray wins drug coverage for rare condition after provincial announcement. Read how this decision impacts rare disease patients across Manitoba.
Jeremy Bray fights for life-changing spinal muscular atrophy treatment after Manitoba denies coverage. Learn about his journey and healthcare challenges.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to maintain the One-China policy on Taiwan, as a dispute with Japan threatens to strain US-China relations and impact global markets.
A Winnipeg family battles for provincial coverage of expensive medication risdiplam to treat a rare genetic disease. Learn how you can support their cause.
An Alberta woman's life changed forever after a rare invasive Group A strep infection led to multiple amputations. Learn about this cautionary health tale.
Canada faces an economic and security crisis as China weaponizes critical mineral supplies. Experts urge domestic mining expansion to secure defense and technology sectors.
Taylor Coffman shares how advocating for herself in hospital after rare pregnancy-triggered illness saved her life. Learn how patient empowerment can change outcomes.
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
Statistics Canada reveals immigrant mothers prevented sharper birth rate decline since 2010. Learn how immigration shapes Canada's demographic future and population trends.
A rare Fly River turtle discovered in Wasaga Beach has died despite weeks of specialized care. Learn about this exotic species and the rescue efforts.
Verde AgriTech announces Q3 2025 financial results with positive EBITDA, rare earths discovery, and carbon capture progress. Read the latest updates from the Canadian company.
A West Island woman living with POTS finds freedom and independence through her life-changing service dog, Rowan. Discover how this remarkable partnership is rewriting the rules of living with invisible disabilities.