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Doctor-assisted death is portrayed as a rapid, peaceful and comfortable death, yet potential complications are a recognized risk that some experts worry are not being fully discussed with people as a routine part of obtaining informed consent. The possibility of “failed MAID” was highlighted last week in media reports of the 2024 death of Bradley…

The majority of Canadians are unaware that mental illness eligibility for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) is due to take effect in March 2027, a new poll has found. The data compiled by the non-profit Angus Reid Institute comes from an online survey conducted between May 7 and 11, 2026, among a representative sample of…

As a central Labrador community mourns the death of a young woman, Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation Chief Eugene Hart’s message is clear: he’ll walk with the people of the town every step of the way to enact change.

Accelerating AI and digital technology use among small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be the spark that fuels Canada’s next productivity boom, according to a new report. The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) said Wednesday that SME productivity could increase by up to 38 per cent if all businesses reach the same AI and…

While the term technical recession may have some usefulness as a political tool, does it actually have economic significance? CBC News looked into the definition of a technical recession, how it differs from a regular recession and whether Canadians need to be concerned.

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada has endorsed a rescue plan that would see all of Marineland’s remaining beluga whales split up and sent to Oceanogràfic València in Spain or one of four U.S. locations.

Two bright orange autonomous sail drones are floating in Lake Erie right now, part of a new U.S. Coast Guard program.

West Moberly First Nations Chief Roland Willson says his community is opposed to the three oil pipeline routes being considered by the Alberta government that would run through northern B.C., with the routes recently mapped in documents obtained by CBC News.

The Canadian government has been granted early access to the latest AI technology from San Francisco-based Anthropic PBC, which has been flagged as a potential threat to financial stability given its power to amplify the speed and precision of cyber attacks by quickly identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities. “We can confirm that, through Project Glasswing, the…

After years of losing between 20 and 24 per cent of its water to leaky pipes, city officials presented a plan Tuesday to try and cut its water losses down to 15 per cent by 2030, with a significant budget investment from council.