Ken Barter is a retired professor of social work at Memorial University. He was also the chair of child protection for the ...

The coroner’s inquest into the drug-related deaths of six inmates at the Hamilton-Wentworth Detention Centre heard testimony ...

Millions of people around the world are victims of human trafficking, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and ...

Fire retardants — including toxic, regulated compounds — were found in roughly 85 per cent of products analyzed by ...

CBC News took a look inside an immigration holding centre in Toronto, where some migrants are held while they wait to hear ...

It’s an idea that thrills cancer researchers: a blood test that has the potential to screen for a sweeping number of cancers ...

Teams of psychiatrists, nurses and social workers are being hired in Quebec City to help homeless people with mental health ...

In its case targeting how Google buys and sells online advertising in Canada, the Competition Bureau says the company "has ...

There are good arguments for increasing defence spending — beyond the fact that doing so might strengthen Canada’s position ...

Toronto could hike spending on its road safety program by about 25 per cent later this month, as it continues to grapple with ...

Several mayors in eastern Ontario say the province's proposed funding to help offset the steep increases in their law ...