A fire that cut the power to a B.C. village has attracted international attention for its bizarre cause: a fish that fell from the sky. Read More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney suggested Tuesday he is considering substituting or rescinding the Online News Act to ensure local news is disseminated wider and faster two years after Meta banned access to news on its platforms.  Read More

A manhunt was still underway Tuesday for a suspect in a triple murder investigation in Ontario's Muskoka district, as questions emerged around why police, in lifting a shelter-in-place order, said there was no threat to public safety after earlier warning a potentially armed and dangerous person they believed had just shot someone and burned a house down remained on the loose. Read More

Three alleged human smugglers have been arrested, along with 44 foreign nationals, after crossing into Canada from the United States over the August long weekend. Read More

An American serving a life sentence in Canada for plotting a Valentine's Day massacre at a Halifax mall with the help of two Nova Scotians she met online has been denied full parole. Read More

Stephanie Sinclair began reading when she was two years old — and she’s never stopped. Read More

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Have you ever wondered if you’re drinking enough water? You’re not alone. Many older adults assume they’re well-hydrated — especially if they don’t feel thirsty. But did you know aging diminishes thirst signals, so mature adults may not be able to count on thirst as a reminder to drink fluids. As we get older, it’s easy to fall behind on fluids without realizing it. In fact, over half of older adults in one study didn’t know that dehydration can lead to low blood pressure or other serious health risks. In this article we translate nutrition science and offer simple ways to stay hydrated and support your health every day. Read More

A few weeks ago, while walking home from an acupuncture appointment, I was feeling particularly smug. Here I was, enjoying the sunshine and relishing the fact that I booked off time for myself amid a busy work week. That feeling didn’t last long. Minutes later, I had a frustrating call with my doctor’s office, where, upon reflection, I know I could have advocated better for myself. Read More

There was a time, before the rise of influencer culture made photographing one’s meal de rigueur rather than (what some would call) a crass act of narcissism, that food was not fetishized. Read More

Finding the perfect paint colour can be a tiresome task. Even after deciding on a general hue, specific versions of it on a swatch can end up being too light or too dark — and rarely just right. Read More

You may have already heard of catios — enclosed outdoor areas where felines can frolic while enjoying fresh air. Cat owners love them because they give indoor cats extra enrichment while keeping them safe. Catios can also decrease conflicts among multiple house cats as well as eliminate cat-related disputes among neighbours. Read More

The visual language of Pedro Almodóvar is bright and saturated, rich in emotion and punctuated with exclamation marks. The Spanish director has for decades infused the aesthetic into his films, to considerable success. He’s been nominated for nine Oscars and won two, for All About My Mother (1999) and Talk to Her (2002). Read More

There’s nothing like the prospect of moving to make you confront your stuff. The macramé set at the back of the closet, the tennis rackets gathering dust. Maybe there’s even a picnic basket you bought with good intentions but never used because, well, you’d rather dine on a patio. Read More

Does growing up in a “sad beige” nursery make for a “sad beige” baby? The question puts a much-mocked Millennial trend in the spotlight — one that favours muted colours and perceived chicness over the bold exuberance of childhood. Read More

Sarah Jessica Parker really, really loves wallpaper. The actress, now starring in And Just Like That..., has collaborated with Wallshoppe’s co-creative director Eric Hughes for a third time. Read More

Following a wave of public condemnation, Montreal Pride has announced that it will no longer ban two Jewish groups from marching in its annual parade next Sunday and has issued an apology to Quebec's Jewish community. The festival's rapid reversal of the ban, which was announced last week, is a welcome development — but this incident should never have occurred in the first place. Read More

If the tea leaves are correct, young people could soon be greeting the driver’s licence with the all-purpose put-down reserved for everything old, outdated and sanctimonious: ‘OK, boomer.’ Read More

A documentary about the groundbreaking music festival Lilith Fair will air this fall on CBC. Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery will go behind the scenes of the women-focused event co-founded by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan in the late 1990s. Read More

New Delhi — India's top court will hear a plea for the restoration of Kashmir's federal statehood this week, court officials said Tuesday, as the region marked six years under direct rule from New Delhi. Read More

Tracee Ellis Ross may have perfected the art of travelling alone. In her new docuseries, Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross, she shows herself preparing for trips to Marrakech, Morocco; Cancún, Mexico; and Marbella, Spain. Read More

An off-duty flight attendant who helped passengers escape and suffered her own injuries during a fiery upside-down crash of a Delta Air Lines flight at Toronto's Pearson International Airport has filed a US$75-million lawsuit against the airline. Read More

SpongeBob SquarePants, The Backyardigans and Bluey are small-screen staples for many Canadian kids, but as of Sept. 1, they — along with other children’s shows — will no longer air on linear television. Read More

Air Canada flight attendants are entering the final day of voting on whether to give a strike mandate to their union. Read More