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One person who used a respirator to combat wildfire smoke earlier this month said he wants to empower people to use the mask that works best for them.

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Two British Columbia organizations that speak on behalf of vulnerable residents have sent an open letter to B.C.’s housing minister...

The weather agency has special air quality statements in effect for the Sudbury, Elliot Lake and Prescott areas due to smoke plumes from wildfires in Ontario and Quebec and it says conditions are not expected to improve for some parts until Tuesday night or Wednesday.

Nijjar was shot the evening of June 18 while leaving his temple Guru Nanak Sikh gurdwara where he served as president in Surrey. Two masked assailants fled the scene, and although investigators have not established a motive, many in the Sikh community suspect the Indian government may have been involved.

HALIFAX - The association for physicians in Nova Scotia says it has reached tentative agreements on new four-year contracts with the provincial Health...

Credit and debit payments at numerous gas stations have been temporarily suspended, as well as access to Petro-Points app accounts.

The fast fashion company is valued higher than both H&M and Zara combined, and has experts warning that cheap clothes come at a steep cost.

The Toronto Humane Society says these little adjustments can help keep pets safe by reducing exposure to fireworks, and ease stress, anxiety and fear levels.

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs will shuffle his cabinet Tuesday.

WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a Manitoba man on trial for first-degree murder in the death of his neighbour.