A non-profit organization in Vancouver is handing out hundreds of pairs of waterproof shoes to residents in the Downtown Eastside.

Out of 2,000 women surveyed in a first-of-its-kind study on menopause, one-third said their symptoms can affect their jobs.

Starting Friday, the federal dental program has expanded to include what officials call pre-authorized services including partial dentures and crowns.

An Indo-Canadian organization says it still doesn’t know why a long-standing Diwali event on Parliament Hill was cancelled this year. Shiv Bhasker was told the decision came from the Opposition Leader’s Office.