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'Kids get traumatized': Calgary research looks to reduce stress in family law cases

'Kids get traumatized': Calgary research looks to reduce stress in family law cases

CALGARY — The University of Calgary is embarking on a research project to remedy the long-standing concern that, for families, there is very little that's civil about civil courts.
Nova Scotia reports 35 per cent drop in emergency room closures

Nova Scotia reports 35 per cent drop in emergency room closures

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is reporting a drop of 35 per cent in the number of hours emergency departments were closed across the province. A new provincial report says that between April 2023 and the end of March 2024, ERs were closed for 51,552 hours.
Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges

Military doctor pleads guilty to dozens of sexual abuse charges

A military doctor has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing dozens of soldiers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord who had primarily sought his care for pain management. Maj.
Canucks centre Elias Pettersson a game-time decision vs. Capitals

Canucks centre Elias Pettersson a game-time decision vs. Capitals

WASHINGTON — The Vancouver Canucks may have star centre Elias Pettersson back in their lineup when they visit the Washington Capitals on Wednesday.
Health officials report a death in a Winnipeg hospital emergency department

Health officials report a death in a Winnipeg hospital emergency department

WINNIPEG — Health officials are investigating a death at a Winnipeg hospital.
ALS sidelined this Israeli TV journalist. AI is helping him make a comeback.

ALS sidelined this Israeli TV journalist. AI is helping him make a comeback.

JERUSALEM (AP) — When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly because of ALS, he thought his career might be over.
'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 24 million people have signed up for insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act , former President Barack Obama's landmark health legislation, as the program awaits an uncertain future under a Republican-controlled
'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

'Obamacare' hits record enrollment but an uncertain future awaits under Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 24 million people have signed up for insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act , former President Barack Obama's landmark health legislation, as the program awaits an uncertain future under a Republican-controlled
An Israeli TV reporter lost his ability to speak clearly. AI is helping him get back on air

An Israeli TV reporter lost his ability to speak clearly. AI is helping him get back on air

JERUSALEM (AP) — When a renowned Israeli TV journalist lost his ability to speak clearly because of ALS, he thought his career might be over.
Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

Staying safe in a wildfire: What to pack and when to evacuate

Evacuating a wildfire area can be scary, but experts say people can significantly improve their own safety with a little preparation and common sense.