Новости за 01.11.2018

If there's anything Vancouver's property market isn't, it's average. In fact, it's looking increasingly like a land of extremes.

After an exhausting 16 days in four countries, the royal tour has come to an end. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are on their way back to London, where they'll — maybe? — spend a good week or two just lying around in sweatpants recovering from jet lag. (Do royals know what sweatpants are? Hard to say.)

Thursday's Google doodle features a man standing among large dinosaur bones in the Alberta Badlands.

Any day now, Ontario Social Services Minister Lisa MacLeod will release her promised reform plan for social assistance. Given the new Ford government has already rolled back recent social assistance enhancements and ended the basic income pilot, it seems likely that further cuts will be announced.

OTTAWA — A woman, who lost her son to suicide that was later linked to his service with the Canadian military in Afghanistan, has been named this year's Silver Cross Mother.

TORONTO — Google employees left their offices in Toronto and Montreal as part of an international walkout protesting the company's treatment of women and alleged handling of sexual misconduct allegations.

HALIFAX — A terminally ill Halifax woman ended her life Thursday with medical assistance, after issuing a final deathbed plea asking lawmakers to change Canada's assisted dying law.

Is there anything better than a witty family Halloween costume or photos of cute kids grinning in their getups? Yes: celebrity versions of these things.

TORONTO — The case of a man accused of killing 10 people in a van attack in north Toronto will skip a preliminary hearing and head straight to trial.

New U.S. research has found that delaying fatherhood until later in life could have a negative effect on both children and mothers.

With the news last week that the Bank of Canada increased its prime rate for the third time this year by 0.25 points to 1.75, many homeowners are wondering how this will impact house prices. Will this just slow down price growth, or cause a significant drop in what is still a hot housing market?

TORONTO — They say breaking up is hard to do — and that most often can be the case when it comes to leaving your realtor.

The offer of cold hard cash seems to have sweetened the federal carbon pricing plan in the eyes of some Canadians, a new poll suggests.

CALGARY — The National Energy Board says renewable sources of electricity in Canada will grow over the next 20 years but so will Canadian oil and natural gas production.

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government plans to give about 900,000 Canadian workers more paid personal-leave days, in a proposal that seems designed to goad the Ontario government into an argument over workers' rights in the modern economy.

OTTAWA, Que. — Several Liberal MPs said Wednesday they are unable to explain the prolonged absence of their colleague Nicola Di Iorio, who hasn't been seen on Parliament Hill since the House resumed sitting Sept. 17.

Feeling angry is normal. It's part of human nature. But what happens when you keep getting swept up in a Hulk-like rage for no reason? What's triggering you, and why do you feel this way all the time? Here, two experts break down everything you need to know about your anger.

Odds are good that at some point in your adult life, you've talked to yourself — in your head, or even out loud. Some people do it regularly, and even find it helpful. But you might be wondering: is it normal to talk to yourself? Is it ever a good thing? Or a bad thing, even?

Sleep is one of those things we all know is good for us, but it's sometimes hard to actually implement. There's this persistent cultural idea that getting a full night's sleep makes you lazy or indulgent, when in fact it makes you healthy and productive.

Canada's young families are giving up on the dream of owning a single-family home, but it's not out of a desire to live an urban high-rise life — the cost has simply become too prohibitive.

TORONTO — Two people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash that sparked a massive tanker fire on a major toll highway in the Toronto area on Wednesday, emergency officials said.