RICHMOND, B.C. - A tentative deal has been reached in the British Columbia teachers' strike, a mediator confirmed Tuesday.The breakthrough in negotiations came on the fifth day of talks at a Richmond, B.C., hotel between the union and the employers' association with the help of Vince Ready.
Mai Duong recently made a desperate online plea for a compatible stem-cell donor.
TORONTO - Canada is donating $2.5 million worth of the specialized medical gear used to protect health-care workers who are treating Ebola patients in West Africa, the federal government announced late Monday.
TORONTO - Twenty-five years ago this month, the medical world was turned on its ear with the isolation of the gene that causes cystic fibrosis, a devastating inherited disease that usually killed children by their late teens.
MONTREAL - The first two jurors have been selected to hear the first-degree murder trial of Luka Rocco Magnotta.
TORONTO - The head of Wind Mobile, Tony Lacavera, says the small wireless company will look to boost its network's reach and speed after he reached a deal with several private equity firms to buy out its foreign owner.