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'One kidney village': Afghans so desperate, they've taken to selling their organs for cash

Poverty has pushed some to sell organs to buy food, pay debts and, in one case, to prevent the sale of a child

Ukraine updates, Day 6: Russia to retaliate for US expulsion of 12 diplomats at the UN

Russia escalated shelling overnight of key cities in Ukraine as its troops on the ground move slowly in a large convoy toward the capital, Kyiv

Canada's foreign minister Melanie Joly walks out (with others) on Sergei Lavrov

The Russian foreign minister had begun to address the top U.N. human rights forum when more than 100 delegates rose and left

Canada shuts ports to Russian ships in widening sanctions over Ukraine invasion

Naked driver arrested in bizarre Cambridge incident

An unidentified man faces numerous charges

Blackhawks remove interim tag, name Kyle Davidson GM

Bucs GM: We'll 'leave the light on' for Tom Brady

Former UFC champ Cain Velasquez charged in shooting

Canada says Russia shouldn't be at Paralympics

The Paralympics open Friday in Beijing and run through March 13.

Adidas suspends partnership with Russian Football Union

BROSSARD: Time to scrap entitlements for former governor generals

Despite resigning in shame, Julie Payette is still entitled to the Cadillac of all retirement packages

BHYAT: The digital health-care revolution is upon us in Canada

How can e-prescribing help alleviate the click burden?

GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau's runaway spending hiked Canada's debt $160 billion before pandemic hit — report 

Reader letter: Technology supply crisis affecting us all

I work in the IT industry and have over 32 years experience. Right now, people need to be more aware the industry is being decimated because of the global semiconductor supply crisis.

GOLDBERG: Why Trudeau should say no to a wealth tax

Charlotte Cardin, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber lead 2022 Juno noms

The show honouring the best in Canadian music will be held at Toronto's Budweiser Stage on May 15.

Cannes film festival bans Russia from 2022 event

Joe Rogan goofs with claim that Steven Seagal joined Russian troops in Ukraine

'It wouldn't be surprising if it was true,' podcaster said in his defence after sharing Photoshopped CNN report

Adele tops IFPI 2021 album charts with hit comeback record '30'

Zoe Kravitz says her version of Catwoman is bisexual

GDP grew faster than expected in fourth quarter, ensuring Bank of Canada interest rate hike

Kevin Carmichael: Economy grew at an annual rate of 6.7 per cent in the fourth quarter, much faster than the Bank of Canada was expecting

London-based truck dealership sold in automotive mega-deal

Canadian economy grew 4.6% in 2021: StatsCan

The figures are released one day before the Bank of Canada's next rate announcement

GM, other automakers suspend some business in Russia following invasion

Western companies' pullout from Russia expected to accelerate

It’s time to come clean

Laundry’s one of those chores that many of us spend a significant amount of time doing — love it or hate it. I work in construction, so I have a lot of dirty clothes and do a lot of laundry.

Cook this: Bistek — seared rib eye with lemon and onions — from Filipinx

'It feels luxurious,' says chef Angela Dimayuga

Daily Horoscope for Tuesday, March 1

Caution: avoid shopping or making important decisions from midnight until 4 PM EST today (from midnight until 1 PM PST). After that, the Moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces

Estee Lauder axes executive John Demsey over Instagram post

Demsey had apologized for making "the horrible mistake of carelessly reposting a racist meme"

Senior Living: What financial worries keep you up at night?

Retirement, health and employment are all on Canadians' minds.

Cargo ship carrying 4,000 new and exotic vehicles sinks

The Felicity Ace had caught fire February 16 and was being towed to shore for salvage when rough waters took it down

Ontario police warn of text-message licence sticker scam in Mississauga and Brampton

If you get a text from “ServiceOntario,” don’t open the link

Honda, Hyundai take 2022 Canadian Car of the Year awards

Voted by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, the program also awards category winners and innovations

New electric Jeep coming early 2023, Ram EV pickup to follow

The battery-powered vehicles are part of a forward-looking EV plan, that includes a renaissance for the Chrysler brand

OPP charge 3 in longboard towing stunt

Three people are facing traffic charges after OPP stopped a white BMW that was towing two people on longboards in Leamington.

WATCH: We cringe our way through the fake #veneer trend on TikTok

Some TikTokers are signing up for what they say are cheap veneers, but dentists warn these videos actually show a much more invasive preparation with a greater risk of complications.

What It Feels Like: Destroying a thyroid gland to treat Graves' disease

"I was given a liquid that was basically a cup of water. It tasted like nothing. [The healthcare workers who were wearing] hazmat suits told me to exit the hospital as quickly as possible."

40% of young people at a 'breaking point' when it comes to mental health

The research by Maru Public Opinion also found that people in Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were more likely to experience a decrease in mental health than those in Atlantic Canada, B.C., or Quebec.

Are people with ADHD more likely to be hoarders?

It's possible that many people who are currently being treated for Hoarding disorder might also have undiagnosed ADHD, the study found.

From The Industry: In the face of an overloaded health-care system, it’s time to transform heart health

If the tech, life sciences, finance and patient advocacy sectors worked together with health leaders to take on our biggest public health challenges, it would be transformational, writes Andrea Marazzi, general manager with Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.