Highlights

Is something going to be done about the damage?

OTTAWA — Provinces that already cover dental-care services for children have been given a smaller share of federal dollars from the Canada Dental Benefit, further driving concerns that governments will end that coverage as the program expands.

The allowable annual cut level has been reduced in the Port Alberni area.

TORONTO — Canada has banned testing cosmetic products on animals, a largely symbolic move that brings the policy in line with dozens of other countries.

A KFC franchise has closed after 50 years of serving up fried chicken to residents of Coquitlam, Port Moody and beyond

Only one person has ever swam the full 106 kilometres across Okanagan Lake.

Foods will include meat skewers, noodles in a bag, and Cantonese desserts.

Canada's grocery sector needs more competition to help keep food prices down, give shoppers more choice and encourage new entrants, the country's competition watchdog says.

"We appreciate our community," shared the grateful business operators.