Putting clear-cuts next to wildlife habitat may not be the best thing for the animals, but it does help timber companies cut more big trees, and has been B.C. government policy for decades. With the government promising a paradigm shift in protecting old-growth, some say this practice should end.

A Health Canada review has found there is a risk of psychiatric withdrawal effects when women taking high doses of the drug domperidone to stimulate breast milk production suddenly stop taking it.

High indoor temperatures are dangerous, especially when there’s no relief at night. In a five-city national project, CBC News uncovered how Canadians are suffering in their own homes, sometimes with fatal consequences

A CBC News investigation has revealed how much hotter some Canadian homes are than the air outside — subjecting the people inside to unsafe temperatures around the clock.

Researchers have identified 12 fossil fuel reserves in Canada – called “carbon bombs” — that would each release a billion tonnes or more of carbon into the atmosphere if their resources were extracted and burned. This would be catastrophic for the world’s efforts to slow rising global temperatures, the authors argue.

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.