Where you live and how much you drive each day matters when it comes to the cost-effectiveness of an electric vehicle, compared to gas. A new UBC study crunches the numbers.
16.03.2024 The National
March 15, 2024 | An Alberta man waiting for long-term care is left to fend for himself in an airport hotel instead. New research crunches the numbers on if buying an electric vehicle is worth it. Plus, is TikTok really a national security threat?
As the United States moves closer to banning the massively popular TikTok app, influencers in Canada who have large American audiences are worried they'll lose those eyeballs and the accompanying revenue.
The New York Times is celebrating the 1,000th offering of its web-based Wordle game while also battling any lookalike game that may infringe on its copyright.
When varsity athlete Megan Plamendon got a headache last November, she thought she'd pushed herself too hard on a 17 kilometre run. But the student at Queen's University had meningitis — one of three cases that prompted Kingston health officials to warn of an increase in invasive meningococcal disease type B activity in the region.
The province is following through on a pledge to block off large sections of land to renewable power development.
Canada's independent cinema owners say their industry is "in crisis" as theatres face mounting challenges from streaming services and restrictive rules from Hollywood studios. 
Toronto Comicon is kicking off for the weekend, creating a space for fans of various genres across fiction to meet, show off and celebrate what they love, adding a splash of colour into the city's downtown core.
Although a charge against a Windsor man accused of organizing the Ambassador Bridge blockade in February 2022 has been dropped, William Laframboise tells CBC News he would have preferred to go to trial to prove his innocence.
A B.C. small-claims court says ultra-low-cost carrier Flair Airlines has to shell out nearly $800 to compensate a passenger for a bag full of fish products that went rotten during the five days his luggage was delayed.
Due to possible Listeria contamination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling K-Fresh brand enoki mushrooms, which were sold in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec.
Wayne Gretzky will be among the high-profile figures to eulogize former prime minister Brian Mulroney at his state funeral on March 23, government officials announced Friday.
Quebec will not get full power over which immigrants it takes in, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday after meeting with Premier François Legault. 
Even when times are tough, chimpanzee mothers will carve out time to play with their kids, new research has found.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump or remove the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship before the case can proceed, the judge overseeing it ruled Friday.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in February climbed 14 per cent compared with January.
Baseball sensation Shohei Ohtani — perhaps best known for jilting Toronto Blue Jays fans last year when he agreed to a record $700 million US, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers — revealed yesterday that he's married to none other than former professional basketball player Mamiko Tanaka.
A Russian missile strike on Odesa, in southern Ukraine, has killed at least 14 people and injured 46 others, local officials said.
Calgary police say they are still working to bring an armed standoff that started Thursday to a peaceful resolution.