Average time on hold for 911 in Toronto was 1-2 minutes for at least 100 days this year
When Mike McDerment called 911 after spotting a car on fire on a Toronto highway this September, he was put on hold. He watched the time tick by for more …
When Mike McDerment called 911 after spotting a car on fire on a Toronto highway this September, he was put on hold. He watched the time tick by for more …
British Columbia’s chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says she’s a hopeful person, but she is leaving her office frustrated and disappointed. Angry, even, with drug overdose deaths expected to hit record …
Compared to urban dwellers, rural Canadians are more vulnerable to climate change in many ways and face extra challenges to adaptation, says a new federal government report. The “Canada in a …
This item is part of Watching Washington, a regular dispatch from CBC News correspondents reporting on U.S. politics and developments that affect Canadians. What’s new Trump-proof NATO? The United States …
Labrador resident Scott Russell had been in such intense pain and near starvation — he had lost about 90 pounds, or nearly half of his weight — that his wife drove …
A U.S. senator looked at Ukraine’s president in a meeting and informed him: This problem is nothing personal. He was referring to the potential expiry of American military support — tens …
Ron Oliver, right, is worried about losing home care after he was forced to pay out of pocket for months because of delayed insurance claims. Emily Colbourne, left, provides care …
As It Happens6:45Son of Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai calls on Canada, U.K. to demand his father’s release Sebastien Lai, son of the jailed Hong Kong media tycoon …
John Herdman, who coached Canada’s men’s team to its first World Cup appearance in 36 years, now says he wished he’d stepped down as manager before the tournament in Qatar …
“They should not be let in.” This is the advice given by a B.C. infectious disease expert for this holiday season if a dinner guest shows up coughing on the …