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Why you should take up tai chi

Why you should take up tai chi

The slow moves and mindful breath work make this park exercise ‘meditation in motion’
Flying taxis, drones spark high hopes — and safety worries — among Canadians

Flying taxis, drones spark high hopes — and safety worries — among Canadians

OTTAWA — A new report finds that Canadians feel both "optimism and concern" over the prospect of flying cars and drones whizzing between remote communities and above city blocks.
Fort Nelson, B.C., evacuees heading home after being forced to flee wildfires

Fort Nelson, B.C., evacuees heading home after being forced to flee wildfires

After more than two weeks evacuated from their homes, Fort Nelson residents can go home.
Buying groceries at Shoppers Drug Mart? You’ll pay a buck more for those chickpeas

Buying groceries at Shoppers Drug Mart? You’ll pay a buck more for those chickpeas

To see how house-brand items compare at various Loblaw-owned stores, The Globe selected 15 products at Loblaws, Shoppers Drug Mart and No Frills locations in Ottawa
Bird flu tests do not find virus in Canadian milk

Bird flu tests do not find virus in Canadian milk

142 retail milk samples from across the country sampled.
Restaurants Canada says price increases coming to B.C. chicken 'unsustainable'

Restaurants Canada says price increases coming to B.C. chicken 'unsustainable'

Restaurants Canada says an increase in the farm-level price of chicken in B.C. could raise costs for consumers by around 10 per cent. The B.C.
Plan to let undocumented migrants stay in Canada to be examined by PM, ministers

Plan to let undocumented migrants stay in Canada to be examined by PM, ministers

A program to give status to people living in Canada would be a ‘litmus test’ of the government’s commitment to support migrants, experts say
Northern Alberta dancers going Dance World Cups Finals in Prague

Northern Alberta dancers going Dance World Cups Finals in Prague

Lac La Biche dancers ready to compete for Canada on world stage in Prague
Oil company seeks arrest of Woodland Cree First Nation chief

Oil company seeks arrest of Woodland Cree First Nation chief

Woodland Cree First Nation received an email declaring that Obsidian intended to take legal action and have the chief arrested over a blockade.
University of Calgary to relaunch oil engineering program after hiatus

University of Calgary to relaunch oil engineering program after hiatus

After a three-year hiatus, the University of Calgary is bringing back its suspended oil and gas engineering program to help address the hiring challenges being faced by Canadian energy companies.
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