Margot Algie suffers from a neurodegenerative disease and needs home care for all her daily activities. But shes often only up for only one hour a day before another home care worker arrives to put her back to bed. A leading geriatrician says Canada needs to take a page from Denmark.

Critics of apractice in which buyers bidfor real estate without knowing the size of competing offers are pushing for what they say are viable alternatives that could create a better system for both sellers and buyers.

Since the pandemic began, masking recommendations in Canada have centred on the idea of protecting other. However, more contagious and potentially more dangerous variants of COVID-19 have some asking if it's time for an upgrade, so that people can rely on their masks to protect themselves as well as others.