Society

Did Eugene Melnyk’s wealth and fame give him an unfair advantage? The answer is not as simple as it may appear, reports Michael Friscolanti

Yes, the Leafs snagged a big fish in new coach Mike Babcock. But it seems unlikely he’ll be able to turn them around quickly—and he’ll need to.

A widely read analysis that claims to evaluate the intelligence of music lyrics is built on flawed data and logic

After Cpl. Cirillo’s death, Queen Elizabeth II wrote to the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Now, she’s met with members of the Hamilton regiment

An alleged bomb plot has security forces on alert

When the Ottawa Senators said the team’s owner was in dire need of a liver transplant, hundreds called in to help.

One word’s meteoric journey from academic jargon to mainstream language to over-used cliché.

The viral craze raised a cool $17 million for ALS Canada. How to spend that money has posed its own challenges.

A doctor in Antarctica and Kuwait before settling in rural Canada, he worked long hours and delivered countless babies

The health effects of BPA remain controversial—and there is no simple way to end the debate