A domestic plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from the airport serving Nepal's capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor.

The Non-Resident Nepali Association Canada has identified the victims of a fatal collision north of London, Ont., on Tuesday as Sushil Bhattarai and Pasand Doma Sherpa.

As shoppers grapple high food costsat big-box grocery retailers, some independently owned grocery stores in London say they'refinding different ways to continue offering customers food items at an affordable price.

The Lemay-Pelletier family embarked on a yearlong journey in 2022 after learning that three of their four children had a rare eye condition that causes vision to falter over time.

Survivors of a strong earthquake that shook Nepal's northwest in the middle of the night described sudden shaking followed by houses collapsing and burying entire families.

An AIDS conference faced significant obstacles in receiving visas for delegates in time, and a substantial number of delegates claimed asylum following the meetings.

Six people, including five Mexican nationals, died in a helicopter crash in Nepal on Tuesday, a government official said, the latest in a series of tragic air crashes in the Himalayan nation.

From January to July, this year's monthly Giller Book Club will feature 14 interviews with the authors on the 2022 longlist in conversation with notable writers, critics, past jury members and academics.

Best friends Krista Winsor Maloney and Charlene Feehan Hiscock marked their 45th birthdays with a strenuous and exciting challenge: travelling to Nepal and hiking to the Mount Everest base camp.

Hari Budha Magar, the first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mount Everest, returned from the mountain on Tuesday pledging to dedicate the rest of his life to helping people with disabilities.

Kami Rita Sherpa, a Nepali mountain guide, scaled Mount Everest for a record 27th time on Wednesday, beating his own record, a government official and his hiking company said.

The awards annually celebrate books by writers in the province and territory on Canada's west coast.

Three Nepali sherpa guides are missing on Mount Everest after an avalanche swept down and buried them in a crevasse on Wednesday, a Tourism Department official said.

An Atholville bus driver returns from Mount Everest to a hero's welcome from the students of a Campbellton school.

UNESCO, a United Nations scientific agency, has announced a new chair in Mountain Water Sustainability hosted out of the University of Calgary. The chair will be held by six researchers based in mountain communities from nearby Canmore to Chile to Nepal.

Some international students say arriving in a new country with less-than-perfect English, and dealing with a heavy workload and employers not willing to hire after graduation are just some of their stresses. But Ontario's colleges have agreed to a new set of rules to protect them from recruiters making lofty promises.

The family of Samir Subedi, 33, who died in hospital after being injured at work in an Edmonton food-processing facility, is seeking answers about what happened.