TORONTO — Comprehensive screening programs that detect lung cancer early and improve patients' chances of survival are lacking across the country, says a report by Lung Cancer Canada, an advocacy and research fundraising organization.
NEW YORK — Use of electronic cigarettes by high school students tripled over three years, according to a new government report released Thursday.
VANCOUVER — The Supreme Court of Canada is hearing an appeal from a B.C. man whose lawyers say he deserves financial compensation for spending 27 years in prison for several sexual assaults he did not commit.
VANCOUVER — Human remains found in North Vancouver, B.C., more than two years ago have been identified as those of a 31-year-old woman from Iran.
OTTAWA — An Ottawa sociology professor is a big step closer to being extradited to France for questioning about the 1980 bombing of a Paris synagogue.
TORONTO — The mother of a 13-year-old boy who survived a gunshot wound to the head at Toronto's Eaton Centre has told the trial of the man accused in the shooting that her son went stiff and lost consciousness minutes after he was hit.