One dead after homicide in Lambton County

A suspect has been arrested after one person was killed and another was seriously injured in Lambton County Saturday afternoon.

Swiss voters consider whether women, like all male citizens, must do national service

Swiss voters are casting ballots to decide whether women, like men, must do national service in the military, civil protection teams or in other forms.

Swiss voters reject mandatory national service for women and new inheritance tax

Swiss voters are casting ballots to decide whether women, like men, must do national service in the military, civil protection teams or in other forms.

4 dead and 10 wounded in shooting at banquet hall in Stockton, California

Four people were killed and 10 wounded in a shooting during a family gathering at a banquet hall in Stockton, sheriff’s officials said Saturday.

How to reduce the spread of infection during cold and flu season

If you’ve noticed a swell of coughs and sneezes echoing throughout the city of late, you’re not alone. While viruses may seem particularly prevalent this year, the Eastern Ontario Health Unit CEO and ...

UNAIDS chief urges Carney not to cut foreign aid, global health funding

The head of the United Nations’ HIV/AIDS program is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to reverse his government’s planned cuts to foreign aid and global health funding.

Pope wraps up Turkiye visit and heads to Beirut to try to give Lebanese hope after years of crises

Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Turkey on Sunday before heading to Lebanon, where he aimed to bring a message of hope to its long-suffering people and bolster a crucial Christian community in the ...

Indonesian residents hunt for food and water after deadly floods. 193 dead in Sri Lanka

Some residents of the flood-hit Indonesian island of Sumatra have resorted to stealing food and water to survive, authorities said Sunday, while Sri Lankan officials said deaths from floods and ...

Netanyahu submits request for a pardon during his ongoing corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the country’s president to grant him a pardon from corruption charges — seeking to end a long-running trial that has bitterly divided the ...

‘I started crying’: Why some families are leaving Toronto for other parts of Ontario

Andrea Griffith thought an annual income of $200,000 would be enough. Enough to stay in Toronto, enough to buy a modest home and enough to build life with her partner and their young daughter.

This year’s flu shot may not be an exact match, but it’s still worth getting: Dr. Lisa Barrett

Halifax-based infectious disease specialist Dr. Lisa Barrett shares some tips to stay healthy over the next several weeks.

How university cuts impact campus life

University professors and students are learning tough lessons about the impact of cuts on their campuses as cash-strapped universities across Canada struggle to find ways to drive down costs.