News/Canada (Page 22)

He spent $40,000 on his classic car — then police took it awayOntario Provincial Police have seized dozens of classic cars across the province they say were stolen. CBC’s Jonathon Gatehouse investigates what’s going on, and uncovers a tangled criminal case and a trail of devastated owners. Wayne and MonaContinue Reading

Canada·First Person Simone Abrahamsohn was on a first-name basis with clerks at Money Mart, Cash Money and their ilk. While it’s nice to go where everybody knows your name, she was ready to give up her seat at the bar and end that self-destructive relationship. I used to be onContinue Reading

Canada Yogurt from retailer Costco is being recalled for the second time in a month after manufacturer Danone Canada said the product may contain a type of yeast that could lead to illness in immunocompromised people. Affected yogurt may contain a type of yeast that could cause illness in immunocompromisedContinue Reading

First came the “helicopter parents.” But we worried the constant hovering made our children insecure. Then came the bulldozer parents seeking to remove any and all obstacles out of our child’s path. Turns out that wasn’t so great, either. Then tiger parents pushed their children to be highly successful, while jellyfish parents were lenient and flexible.Continue Reading

Cash-strapped Millennials and Gen Zers have been grappling with soaring rents and rising costs of living, which means that to make ends meet, things like therapy are being treated as luxuries, mental health experts say. “If I had to spend $80 a week on therapy, I would not. I haveContinue Reading

If you’ve ever: Watched an Instagram tutorial on blending seasonal gourds into pasta sauce to get more veggies into your child’s diet and thought, “Wait, kids eat sauce?” Asked your pediatrician how long your child can survive solely on blueberries. (“No, I mean literally just blueberries.”) Begged your child to at least lickContinue Reading

It’s highly likely that, at every point in time, in some corner of the world, a child has lost his ever-loving mind in the cereal aisle of a grocery store. But how a parent reacts to that tantruming child is more likely to differ by generation. In the 1950s and ’60s, for instance, aContinue Reading

Canada·First Person Sophie Chen was two years old when her parents made the difficult decision to send her to live with her grandparents in China. This is the story of how they went from strangers to best friends. As new immigrants, they made the difficult decision because they couldn’t affordContinue Reading

Canada A fresh wave of tighter restrictions on international students has some worried that continuing uncertainty in the sector will damage Canada’s reputation as an attractive place to study and settle down.   ‘Canada’s international reputation has taken a huge hit’: Universities Canada presidentJessica Wong · CBC News · Posted: SepContinue Reading