Being Jamaican in Canada meant we didn’t talk about mental health — until depression forced me to

When Bria Barrows was diagnosed with depression as a high school student, her family struggled to talk about mental health issues. Since then, she has learned that talking leads to healing.

Head of military's space division warns Russia is considering putting nuclear weapons in orbit

The head of Canada's military space division says the country "should absolutely be" concerned about Russia's potential capabilities amid global fears the Kremlin is considering putting nuclear ...

Mario Tennis Fever doesn't change the formula much, but rallies are so good it barely matters

Mario Tennis Fever stays true to a formula as solid as it was on the Nintendo 64 decades ago: best played on a couch with ...

From Heated Rivalry to Wuthering Heights, book-to-screen adaptations cause a boom in book sales

Canadian booksellers are noticing that sales for book-to-screen adaptations are now having a moment like never before. Booksellers say that social media fandoms and streaming services are driving this ...

How Pokemon became a source of soft power and among the world's biggest media franchises

Over 30 years, Pokemon has become one of the biggest franchises in the world, grossing billions of dollars and becoming a source of global soft power for Japan.

Bart Layton didn't like Chris Hemsworth for Crime 101. Then he proved him wrong

Coming after his critically acclaimed documentary The Imposter, and genre-defying American Animals, director Bart Layton just released his deceptively deep heist film Crime 101. While he didn't ...

Canada has the power and the money to make every bus in the country electric, Hamilton researcher says

A McMaster University researcher says it's time to stop asking if Canada can make its buses electric, and start asking how. According to a study he co-authored, the country could make every bus in ...

Sales of Ontario wines have 'skyrocketed' since LCBO pulled U.S. booze from stores: officials

Sales of wines made from grapes grown in Ontario have soared since the Doug Ford government directed the LCBO to pull U.S. booze from store shelves nearly a year ago, officials say.

Cheating, a proposal, cute couples — but are the Olympics really the place for love?

Love often seems to be in the air during the Olympics. And there's a storied history of Olympic declarations of love, Olympic ...

Are you an early bird or a night owl? Why scientists are moving beyond these groupings

Categorizing people into just two groups — late and early risers — may be oversimplified when it comes to health and ...

Amid 'Buy Canadian' fervour, Canada's top pension funds still heavily invested in U.S.

Despite the U.S. trade war and President Donald Trump's threats to Canadian sovereignty, this country's biggest pension funds remain heavily invested in the U.S. The Canada Pension Plan announced this ...

‘We’re so vulnerable’: How Canadians can cope with anxiety in the face of existential threats from the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term has threatened Canada with annexation and economic ruin, leaving some Canadians feeling anxious and concerned. A Winnipeg therapist offers strategies for ...