If there’s one thing you can expect from a series like The Handmaid’s Tale, it’s that it won’t wrap up neatly. But the popularity of shows that depict our worst fears for society only seems to grow in times of political uncertainty and cultural shifts, according to experts and critics who follow the genre.

Jean Chrétien missed King Charles delivering the speech from the throne Tuesday morning because he is recovering from heart surgery, according to the office of the former prime minister.

Prime Minister Mark Carney signalled he hopes Canada will be able to sign on to a major European defence rearmament plan by July 1, a step toward reducing the country’s dependency on the United States for weapons and munitions.

There’s a deepening divide between consumers in the face of economic uncertainty as those missing payments rose compared with a year ago, a new Equifax report shows.

A cargo ship that ran aground in a Norwegian fjord and narrowly missed a house, was pulled back into open water and was being towed to a nearby harbour on Tuesday — five days after the spectacular accident.

We’re back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to cover the latest developments from the sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players.

A Hamilton couple is appealing to the government of Canada to help Panamanian authorities locate a Canadian man who has gone missing in the Central American country with his two young children — ages two years old, and seven months old.

The farm says while it appreciates the support, it will not seek to relocate the birds.

Did you buy bread in the past 20 years? Then you’re probably included in what’s being called the “largest settlement of a price-fixing case in Canadian history.” Here’s what we know about the $500-million bread-fixing settlement with Loblaw.