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Scam victims feel an increasing sense that the Canadian justice system is overly lenient on the people who took advantage of them.

A longtime federal public servant says she’s become “collateral damage” as her department clears its backlog of Phoenix payroll issues so it can test replacement software — and in doing so introduced an error to her file, refused to fix it and is now clawing back hundreds of dollars per paycheque.

Former patients of a dental clinic in Brantford, Ont., are being warned by Grand Erie Public Health to get tested for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV due to an infection prevention and control lapse investigation.

There is now one less way to get weather information in Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada is ending its long-running Weatheradio service. It comes after ECCC closed many of its weather accounts on social media specific to provinces and territories.

As Canada opens the door to Chinese electric vehicles following a trade deal earlier this year, it’s leaving space for China’s EV innovation to enter, too. While some say this comes with big rewards in terms of boosting EV uptake and infrastructure in Canada, others are raising concerns over the threat to North American automakers…

Beth Oakley shares what she wishes she had known before caring for her mom with dementia. Like many caregivers, she wonders what could their family could have done differently.

Opposition to the province’s plan to merge the Essex Region Conservation Authority with its neighbouring authorities; federal/provincial cooperation to slash development charges; and Chrysler is revealing its 2027 Pacifica minivan built in Windsor.

It’s lionized by politicians but, in the real world, Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms has proved less a symbol of democratic liberty than an agent of destruction. Since becoming constitutional law, the Charter has run roughshod over Canadian democracy, weaponized in the courts to overturn popular and vital policies. In 1982, there were plenty…

Mountains that normally see their peak snowpack in March are brown this year, thanks to a spring heat dome that baked western U.S. for much of the second half of the month. That’s raising alarm bells for the fire season that’s already ramping up.

As of Wednesday, the federal government will require provinces and territories to start to pay for primary care services, including those provided by nurse practitioners. The new policy aims to ensure Canadians aren’t being billed for “medically necessary services.”