Nicole Gladu and Jean Truchon, the two Montrealers who challenged the country’s assisted dying laws, say a ruling that deemed parts of the provincial and federal laws…
Can ethics catch up with AI? These researchers hope so
In the wake of reports that the Chinese government is using artificial intelligence-based technology to track and detain some of its citizens, a Newfoundland and Labrador…
‘You lose hope.’ Lost in the forest for weeks, she had no food, water or compass
A Hawaiian woman said Tuesday that she fell to the ground and started bawling when a rescue helicopter spotted her in a forest where she had…
Walking without pain: How a new surgical procedure is giving hope to some amputees
After losing part of his leg as a teenager, Jason Simunic has spent more than 30 years walking with pain, due to ill-fitting prosthetic limbs…
Alberta hay producers hope for wetter weather in the face of dwindling reserves
It looks to be another challenging year when it comes to accessing hay in the province, as the consequences of hot, dry conditions over the…
Alberta lottery players hope to cash in following Lotto Max revamp
Cha-ching! That’s the sound Lotto Max players might hear not once but twice a week thanks to a recent lottery revamp. Last Saturday, Lotto Max…
‘Anchor’ in the storm: Alberta families hope autism service dogs will help bring stability
There were tears, hugs and tails wagging as families met their autism service dogs in Edmonton on Monday. Damian and Nicole Smith met Jagg, a…
Sorry, Canada — the Leafs are your last hope to bring the Cup home
It’s been 26 years since a Canadian team won the Stanley Cup. That streak will probably reach 27. When the Winnipeg Jets were eliminated by…
‘She was the hope’: Indigenous leaders shocked by Philpott’s cabinet resignation
Indigenous leaders are expressing a sense of loss after Liberal MP Jane Philpott, who used to serve as health and Indigenous services minister, quit her…