Artificial intelligence pilot to look for suicide warning signs

There have long been obstacles in the path of women seeking to succeed in politics — and some female MPs are now coming forward to share their own experiences with sexually inappropriate behaviour, both on and off Parliament Hill.

An Ottawa-based firm has been tapped by the federal government for a three-month pilot project designed to look for warning signs for suicide before tragedy strikes.

Boyle appears in court Wednesday to face 15 charges, including sexual assault and forcible confinement.

Environment Canada is calling for below-average temperatures for the next few days, and a cold alert remains in effect for Hamilton.

Border watchdog plan greeted warily by advocates of stronger review

At least 36 people were killed when a bus tumbled down a cliff onto a rocky beach Tuesday along a narrow stretch of highway known as the “Devil’s Curve,” Peruvian police and fire officials said.

Trump's Irish resort loses money for third consecutive year

Stocks in Toronto and the U.S. begin 2018 by climbing higher, loonie up too

— Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah says he will not seek re-election after serving more than 40 years in the Senate, opening the door for former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney to run for his seat.

Moving into 2018 Flamborough-Glanbrook MP David Sweet said his main focuses will be infrastructure dollars, pensions and continuing to hold the federal Liberal government to account.

Dangerously cold temperatures blamed for at least nine deaths have wreaked havoc across a wide swath of the U.S., freezing a water tower in Iowa, halting ferry service in New York and leading officials to open warming centres even in the Deep South.

OTTAWA—Joshua Boyle, the Canadian man who was held hostage with his American wife and children for five years in Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been arrested and charged with assault, unlawful confinement and other offences that are alleged to have occurred in the weeks since his dramatic rescue from captivity in October.

Several days of deadly protests in Iran have rekindled the debate over the Trudeau government’s ongoing efforts to restore diplomatic ties with Tehran.

Toronto to review shelter system in wake of cold-weather crisis facing homeless

Pakistan has fired back after President Donald Trump accused it of harbouring terrorists, calling his New Year’s Day tweet “completely incomprehensible.”

Alphabet Inc.’s Google moved 15.9 billion euros (US$19.2 billion) to a Bermuda shell company in 2016, saving at least $3.7 billion in taxes that year, regulatory filings in the Netherlands show.

Veterinarians say they’re seeing an increasing number of dogs sickened after ingesting marijuana, and are warning pet owners to take care as Canada prepares for cannabis legalization this year.

A British Columbia social worker says she won’t abandon her fight for a national alert system to prevent at-risk children from disappearing when their families unexpectedly relocate to different jurisdictions.

An Ontario man is suing Western University, alleging its medical school didn’t give him the education he needed to succeed in his chosen specialty.

Iranian-Canadians call for change after protests in Iran claim at least 21 lives

Amazon.com’s shakeup of the retail landscape may not be over, according to one well-known technology analyst.

American blogger Logan Paul apologized Tuesday after getting slammed for a video he shared on YouTube that appeared to show a body hanging in a Japanese forest known as a suicide spot.

LIMA, Peru - A Peruvian police official says at least 25 people died when a bus fell off a cliff after being hit by a tractor-trailer rig.

Dozens of volunteers — including surfers, police, fisheries officials and passersby — raced to a Nova Scotia beach on New Year’s Day to help return a stranded pilot whale back to sea.

Ontario man sues med school, saying it didn't train him well enough to succeed

Communication breakthrough: 'Her whole world is going to open up'

OTTAWA - An Ottawa-based firm has been tapped by the federal government for a pilot project designed to look for warning signs for suicide before tragedy strikes.

Increasing numbers of pets are being sickened by marijuana, veterinarians warn

New murder trial ordered because judge refused lawyer's request to step down

Hoda Kotb, a longtime NBC News correspondent, will permanently replace Matt Lauer as coanchor of NBC’s flagship morning program, “Today,” the network said Tuesday.

A recurring holiday controversy might have been definitely settled recently on Twitter. One of the co-writers of the 1988 action film Die Hard stated on Twitter that it is, indeed, a Christmas movie.

In mid-November, country star Carrie Underwood tripped and fell on the stairs outside her Nashville home, and according to her publicist she had “non life-threatening injuries including a broken wrist and cuts and abrasions.”

The president of the United States averaged 2.9 false claims per day in his first calendar year

At midnight Sunday, Donald Trump became the first U.S. president since Jimmy Carter not to visit Canada in his first calendar year in office, though former diplomats said they would not make too much of Trump’s absence

A 54-year-old Dunnville man is facing firearms charges following an incident on Christmas Eve.

Vice suspends 2 top execs after sexual misconduct report

“I did not find a record of the agreement,” said former Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority chief administrative officer Carmen D'Angelo. “I had a fundamental problem.”

While hardcore revelers were still partying, tiny Mars Lauren Melnik decided to make her entrance into the world.

See, what happened is that the boy cried wolf so many times that, when there actually was a wolf, no one believed him. That’s the moral of the story: Keep saying something is happening when it isn’t and no one will believe you when it is.

“It was always a dream of mine to open a knife shop, so I just went for it,” says Gage Corlett, the owner and sole proprietor of Sharp Knife Shop.

Cabbie kicks out Alberta teen on rural road in freezing weather: mother

Three-year-old child dies in overnight house fire in Trois-Rivieres, Que.

Janine Caira’s lifelong passion began on a beach in Baja California.

Burlington mayor Rick Goldring will deliver his 2018 State of the City speech on Feb. 1.

Woman dead after overnight house fire in SW Ontario

After ending the first overtime Rose Bowl, one of the greatest Granddaddies of Them All, Sony Michel was swarmed by Georgia teammates as he broke down in tears.

The waterbed industry has had its ups and downs over the decades. Mostly downs if you’re looking at the past 30 years.

Russian army demonstrates latest weapon: Cuddly puppies

Volunteers rush to beach to help whale: 'I had to ask people to slow down'