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Peter Shawn Taylor: Happiness researchers like Jeffrey Sachs argue we’re suffering from an epidemic of addictions. But science and history tell a different story.

Image of the Week: We’re getting better at evacuations, but not at confronting the reason wildfires are bigger and more frequent

There are some 1,500 royal place names in the country, mostly in Ontario, Quebec and B.C.

In a new book, an expert in community resilience argues that our emphasis on individual responsibility is preventing us from making better social policies

A hunting ban meant it had been years since residents of Nain had tasted caribou meat, which had once sustained them for centuries. An avalanche and one man’s vision changed that.

Democratic candidates for president are being measured based on two- and three-digit contributions to their campaigns—or lack thereof

Is it too much to ask people to follow through on previously expressed wishes for assisted death? An expert report suggests it may well be.

Paula Simons: My vote against the oil tanker ban was a tough call made in defence of my region. It was also a hint of what a muscular independent upper house could hold in store for Canada

The head of Historica Canada takes us behind the scenes of a Minute marking the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy

It hasn’t been easy, and Syrian newcomers are forced to overcome serious language and employment barriers, but early fears about how thousands of new families would cope were misplaced.