Walkerton and XL Foods: A look at some of the major E. coli outbreaks in Canada
.The E. coli variant known as 0157 is often the most virulent and can cause hemolytic uremic syndrome, which affects the kidneys and the ability of blood to clot.
Alphonso Davies named most influential Canadian sport star in new study
Edmonton soccer darling Alphonso Davies has been crowned the most influential Canadian sport star, and a marketing expert says that's good news for the city too.
Apple forgoes price hikes on new iPhone 15 amid slumping global smartphone sales
This year's September Apple Event is debuting new versions of the Apple Watch and iPhone, with new gesture controls for single-handed use of the watch.
Homeless in Halifax: Man living in tent asks for health-care help
The population of unhoused individuals across HRM has seen a rapid increase over the past five years, with tents popping up around the city.
COVID-19 hospitalizations triple in Quebec over the past month, health minister says
Many of those patients are admitted for other reasons and contract the novel coronavirus during their hospital stay, according to Health Minister Christian Dubé.
Naloxone kits should have nasal spray, injection options: Canadian panel
Cheryl Guardiero, a retired nurse, said she injected her son, Brett Colton Mercer, with naloxone 10 separate timesbefore he fatally overdosed alone in 2017 at age 29.
Bank of Canada ‘remains independent’ amid political comments: Macklem
Governor Tiff Macklem defended the Bank of Canada's operational independence on Thursday as the central bank's interest rate decisions face political commentary.
E. coli outbreak in Calgary daycares: Everything we know
Nearly a dozen Calgary daycares that share a central kitchen have reported an outbreak of E.coli, but the exact source of the bacteria remains unknown.
Higher interest rates are ‘painful’ but ‘worth it’: Bank of Canada’s Macklem
Tiff Macklem says the Bank of Canada’s work to tame inflation with restrictive interest rates is working, but momentum in those efforts might be slowing.
Indigo’s president and CEO have both left the retailer
Peter Ruis, who took over from founder Heather Reisman as Indigo's CEO a year, ago, will stay on for the next two months while the company determines the next leader.