Most Lawyers in Child Sex Abuse Cases Keep Licences
An investigation of 39 cases of lawyers committing child sex abuse finds most still licensed, revealing a slow disciplinary system with lenient penalties.
An investigation of 39 cases of lawyers committing child sex abuse finds most still licensed, revealing a slow disciplinary system with lenient penalties.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says hantavirus risk is low but advises caution around mice and rodent droppings this spring and summer to prevent exposure.
A teenage girl was seriously injured in an assault in Red Deer, Alberta. RCMP are asking potential witnesses to come forward as they investigate the incident.
RCMP are investigating after a 24-year-old Canmore man was found dead on the Trans-Canada Highway early Monday morning. Authorities are asking for dash cam footage from drivers between 11 p.m. May 10 and 1 a.m. May 11.
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RecommendedAn Alberta judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against the Exshaw cement plant, alleging emissions have caused harm to residents. The case moves forward.
A new report from the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions reveals that 95% of nurses experience workplace violence or harassment, but only 46% report it. Understaffing and fear of repercussions are key factors.
U.S. consumer prices rose 3.8% in April as the Iran war pushed energy costs higher, according to the latest data. The increase marks the highest inflation rate in months.
A new survey reveals that 95% of Canadian nurses have experienced workplace violence or harassment, but only 46% report incidents. Understaffing and burnout exacerbate the crisis.
Health Canada has issued a warning against infant self-feeding devices, pulling one from Amazon.ca. The devices pose choking and aspiration risks to babies.
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RecommendedA basement fire in Calgary's Thorncliffe neighbourhood sent one person to hospital and killed one dog and two cats. Fire crews rescued other pets.
Parents of a disabled teen face deportation in two weeks, risking their daughter's care. They seek permanent residency in Canada to continue providing essential support.
A French woman evacuated from a cruise ship tested positive for hantavirus and her condition worsened overnight. U.S. officials also report one positive case among American passengers.
Barrie families joined the Mother's Day March organized by Green Haven Shelter for Women to raise awareness about violence against women and support survivors.
After spending over $100,000 and five years to have a child, a New Brunswick mother advocates for fertility treatment coverage as a new program doubles IVF demand.
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RecommendedDespite improvements, South Asian women farm workers in B.C. face double precarity: economic and workplace vulnerabilities compounded by social isolation, especially on Mother's Day.
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash on Scott Road, leaving the bike dangling from traffic lights. Delta Police are investigating.
Saskatchewan RCMP have charged a suspect with manslaughter following a homicide in Turnor Lake. The investigation continues as community seeks answers.
The Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton faces rising demand for counselling, with waitlists growing. Co-CEO Lena Betker calls for public support amid funding challenges.
A two-year-old child has died after being pulled from the Ottawa River on Friday evening. Police and paramedics responded to Remic Rapids Park, initiating a search that ended tragically.
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RecommendedFormer MP Kevin Vuong criticizes Canada's tepid response to rising anti-Jewish hate crimes, contrasting it with the condemnation of anti-Asian hate, and calls for urgent action.
Advocates welcome Manitoba's declaration of HIV as a public health emergency, calling for increased funding and support to combat the rising rates.
Omar Ahmed Flores, 32, sentenced to six months house arrest for assaulting a shackled Indigenous teen in Vancouver jail. Judge calls officers' conduct 'abhorrent'.
At the SMA conference, Saskatchewan's health minister responded to physician concerns about reduced hours and urgent care closures due to staffing shortages.
Public Health Sudbury & Districts has lifted the boil water advisory for Greater Sudbury after two consecutive water tests came back negative for bacteria.
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RecommendedTen Canadians are connected to a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship. Health officials say pandemic risk is low. Live updates here.
The number of Canadians linked to the hantavirus outbreak has risen to 10, all asymptomatic. Officials monitor the situation closely.
Canadians may have been exposed to hantavirus on a flight. Health officials monitor cases as cruise ship outbreak unfolds.
Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Joss Reimer says no evidence supports asymptomatic hantavirus spread. Albertans may have been exposed on a flight.
The Ontario government announced a $6 million investment to connect Simcoe County residents with primary care providers, aiming to reduce wait times and improve access.
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RecommendedEdmonton police have laid additional sexual assault charges against piano teacher Cassius Alleyne, as the investigation continues.