The Blue Jays' offence struck out 14 times against Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco as Cleveland continued their winning ways in Toronto.

Farmers, lumberjacks and fishermen kill themselves most often among workers in the U.S., according to a large new study that shows enormous differences of suicide rates across jobs. Researchers found the highest suicide rates in manual labourers who work in isolation and face unsteady employment.

Minor league pitcher Matt Imhof, 22, says doctors told him his eye was "crushed like a grape" after a piece of metal from an exercise machine struck his head last Friday.

More than 100 Nobel laureates called on environmental group Greenpeace to end its opposition to genetically modified crops, saying there is a scientific consensus they are safe and can benefit society, especially by preventing illnesses in the developing world.

Patrick Chan’s new long program, which is set to an original composition by fellow Canadian figure skater Eric Radford, highlights the simple, emotional beauty of the two-time world champion's skating.

The Toronto Blue Jays activated left-handed reliever Brett Cecil off the disabled list on Thursday.

Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould and Health Minister Jane Philpott will make an announcement today related to the government's plan to legalize marijuana. CBCNews.ca is carrying it live starting at 10:30 a.m. ET.

The federal government is banning the sale of drop-side cribs.

Kevin Durant, Al Horford and DeMar DeRozan headline the list of unrestricted free agents available when NBA free agency opens on July 1 with teams looking to spend their influx of cash and cap room.

The Zika virus can cause devastating brain defects in newborns with microcephaly, but also in babies with normal-sized heads and those born to women infected in the third trimester of pregnancy, Brazilian doctors say.

Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna nearly blew Toronto's lead in the ninth inning but managed to help preserve another strong performance by starter Aaron Sanchez.

There’s no guidebook to navigate the highs and lows of looking after a family member in their final months at home, where most Canadians say they would prefer to die.

Michael McCreary has Asperger's syndrome, a condition that made it difficult for him to connect with others. For years it left him feeling lonely and isolated. Now he's mining it for comedy — and to convey a bigger message, as well.

Biden made an impassioned plea for increased urgency in the fight against cancer.

LeBron James is a free agent after declining his player option for next season with the NBA champion Cavaliers. The move was expected by James, who said last week he intends to remain with Cleveland.

Canadian university basketball coaches Carly Clarke and Michele Belanger are just two of the women touched by the enduring influence of the legendary Pat Summitt, who died Tuesday at the age of 64.

Federal health officials want to know whether hand sanitizers used by millions of Americans work as well as manufacturers claim — and whether there are any health risks to their growing use.

A pilot project aimed at teaching family doctors and their staff how to treat patients with depression and anxiety led to improvements in those patients — without relying on drugs, the primary researcher says.

Troy Tulowitzki homered to ignite a go-ahead, six-run fourth inning as Toronto took advantage of Colorado's pitching and defence in a 14-9 win that ended at just after 1:20 a.m. local time due to a lengthy weather delay.

Marcus Stroman hasn't been pitching well lately. So, what should the Blue Jays do? Send him to the minors to work on regaining his mechanics, or let him work out his problems with the Jays?

With the league's new nine-year, $24-billion US television deal set to kick in, teams will be throwing their money around like never before. Armed with cap space and the ability to offer a maximum contract, the Toronto Raptors may be one of those suitors.

The largest funding competition in Canadian science history is hitting obstacles, as almost 3,000 biomedical and health scientists apply for money to keep their research going.

While many Canadians spent the past few months tuned to the NHL and NBA playoffs, the Toronto Blue Jays have been approaching the midpoint of their season. In case you haven't been watching, here's what you need to know to get caught up.

Researchers infected pregnant monkeys with the Zika virus to learn how it harms developing fetuses — and in a highly unusual twist, the public can get a real-time peek at the findings.

The Ontario government has backed away from a controversial age limit it imposed earlier this year on funding for intensive therapy for children with autism.

The Nova Scotia government declared today that the Incompetent Persons Act is invalid and the parents of Landon Webb gave up guardianship of their 25-year-old son.

Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who uplifted the women's game from obscurity to national prominence during her 38-year career at Tennessee, died Tuesday morning. She was 64.

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson will reportedly play for Canada's national team in its last-chance Olympic qualifying tournament next week.

The Texas Rangers wrapped up a weird win at 2:44 a.m. Tuesday, rallying after a rain delay of more than 3 ½ hours in the ninth inning to beat the New York Yankees 9-6 with maybe 100 fans left in the stands.

Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitzki returned to Coors Field on Monday, saying he is "in a good place" 11 months after being traded by the Colorado Rockies.

Simple recreational activities such as playing cards or repeatedly tossing a foam ball into a wastepaper basket are as effective as playing virtual reality games like Wii in helping patients recover hand strength and dexterity following a stroke, a Canadian-led study has found.

Eating fish, seafood, seeds and nuts rich in omega-3 fatty acids regularly may help to lower the risk of dying from heart attacks, studies from 16 countries suggest.

Mobile health apps on our phones can hold a wealth of helpful information to take better care of ourselves, but family doctors still face barriers harnessing the potential.

An increasing number of Canadians are becoming medical tourists in search of stem cells. But is it worth the cost and the risk? @NightshiftMD weighs in.

A B.C. woman with spinal muscular atrophy is joining the British Columbia Civil Liberties Association to challenge the federal government's new assisted dying legislation.

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down Texas's widely replicated regulation of abortion clinics in the court's biggest abortion case in nearly a quarter century.

The U.S. has selected its 12-player roster that will try to win the Americans' third straight Olympic basketball gold medal.

IV therapy — delivering vitamins, minerals, amino acids and saline intravenously — is often sold as a way to boost energy and revitalize its recipients. Use of the therapy is accelerating, expert say, thanks in large part to celebrity endorsements — but there's no reason to think it works.

Clinicians at Halifax's IWK Health Centre and the Hospital for Sick Children are using social media to ease the pain of children with cancer by providing parents with the latest research through an online hashtag.

Licensed medical marijuana producers have been warned to stop using the postal system ahead of a potential Canada Post strike or lockout in early July.

Opioid addiction has reached a crisis level in Canada, in part due to prescribing practices and it’s going to take a shift in public attitude to get it under control.

Chris Sale pitched eight innings of two-run ball to become the majors' first 13-game winner, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on Sunday.

The Toronto Blue Jays have placed right-handed reliever Gavin Floyd on the 15-day disabled list with shoulder tightness and recalled righty Bo Schultz from Triple-A Buffalo.

The White Sox tied a team record with seven home runs, but it wasn't enough as Edwin Encarnacion drove in four runs, Devon Travis homered and the Toronto Blue Jays held on to beat Chicago 10-8 Saturday.

The New York Mets have signed shortstop Jose Reyes to a minor league contract. Reyes was cut by Colorado after serving a 59-day suspension for violating Major League Baseball's domestic violence policy.

Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital has added a unique service for its Aboriginal clients — a sweat lodge to help promote spiritual, physical and emotional healing.

Melky Cabrera homered, Todd Frazier drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the seventh, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Friday night.

Children under the age of six in Flint, Mich., had significantly higher blood-lead levels after the city switched its water source in 2014 to save money, according to a CDC report released Friday.

A father has been sentenced to four months in jail and his wife to three months of house arrest, after being found guilty of failing to provide the necessaries of life for their 19-month-old Alberta son, who died from bacterial meningitis.

With the 9th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft the Toronto Raptors selected Jakob Poeltl.