Experts are warning Canadians not to heed misinformation spread online that sunscreen can cause cancer, stressing that proper use of the right lotions or sprays is, in fact, one of the best ways to prevent potentially deadly ailments like melanoma.
WeCook Inc. is recalling WeCook brand Swiss cheese meatballs, creamy mustard sauce from the marketplace because of possible Listeria monocytogenes
After wildfires blazed through parts of Nova Scotia in recent weeks, some homeowners may be wondering how they can protect their property in the future. Fire safety experts weigh in.
The humble paper plate becomes a bright and colourful sun visor with this quick and easy summer craft.
Fewer than half of Canadian households have an emergency kit. Check out our infographic learn how to put yours together today.
Sex educator Karen B.K. Chan on how to turn people down directly and why it's important.
Canadians should be aware of the possible risks from a widely used mechanical process to tenderize steaks and roasts, a U.S. food safety advocate says.
Tail twitches, flattened ears and other body language your kitty would like you to acknowledge.
Investigators say it's too soon to know what roles weather and human decision-making played in a 747 cargo aircraft skidding 210 metres off the end of a Halifax runway early Wednesday morning, stopping not far from a public two-lane road.
Simple and engaging, sensory soups provides lots of opportunities for hands-on learning.
You can't see it, smell it or taste it. But food or water tainted with E. coli O157:H7 bacteria can leave you fighting for your life, especially if your immune system is compromised, or you're very young or very old.
One of CBC's avid cyclists, videojournalist Steve Fischer, shares his tips from many years riding his bike on Ottawa roads.
How to finally deal with this truly existential issue.
Health Canada has launched a safety review of the psychological withdrawal symptoms associated with stopping or reducing use of a domperidone, a drug intended to treat gastrointestinal disorders but that's also used to help women breastfeed.
The case of the arrested Quebec waiter has sparked debate about how the restaurant industry grapples with the nearly impossible task of safely feeding customers with allergies.
After an early snowfall, the first season for Moncton's new marked bike lanes is ending, with city crews uprooting the bollards — the post-shaped physical barriers that separate cyclists from traffic.
The suicide of a 15-year-old teen in Port Coquitlam, B.C., who was the subject of repeated online attacks, shows that cyberbullying can lead to grave consequences if not handled properly. Alexis Moore, author of A Parent's Guide to Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying, explains what parents can do to navigate the dark world of online bullying.
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale refused to use the word crisis when describing the phenomenon of border crossers streaming into Canada during a committee appearance yesterday, but internal emails obtained by CBC show U.S. officials saw it differently when they came to Canada last year.
An investigation report by the City of Edmonton has found that the construction of Castledowns Pointe — an 83-unit condo building evacuated due to structural problems after a fire in March 2023 — did not align with design drawings, confirming what an engineering firm determined last year.
Opponents of recently introduced security measures at Millennium Library in the city's downtown core held a read-in to peacefully protest what they believe are invasive safety measures.
SGI is collecting feedback on the use of e-scooters on public roads to see if it’s worth asking the Saskatchewan government to amend the Traffic Safety Act to include them.
The Province of Alberta has approved an infrastructure wish list in Calgary and provided $152.8 million in funding to get those projects underway.
The province of British Columbia is closing its portion of Peace Arch Park on the U.S.-Canada border, saying a "significant" increase in the number of visitors over the last month has created public safety concerns.
Australia continues to burn after more than a month of raging bushfires, and it doesn’t appear the smoke-filled skies will be clearing any time soon. But what's making the fires so calamitous?
Most patients who share their secrets with Kerry Egan want them to stay secrets but one patient insisted that her secret be told.
Contractor Darren Voros shares his top tips to help you come back to your home exactly the way you left it.
New research shows more evidence that high levels of exercise - even in seniors - can reduce some of the effects of aging.
Swearing on the job can reduce stress and boost employee morale, a British study has found.
Bear cubs in a playful mood celebrate the arrival of summer
From structurally unsound roads and bridges to dangerous fiddleheads, health and safety risks are abound as officials begin to discuss the recovery effort and more than 1,400 displaced residents eagerly await their return home.
