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A police incident on the bridge earlier this week is renewing calls from mental health advocates to install suicide prevention barriers.

Police said the investigation is complex and involves multiple scenes in eastern Ontario.

Ottawa police say the father of two young boys found dead in a home Monday has been identified as 40-year-old Mohammed Al-Lami.

Thirty-four correctional workers have died by suicide over the past 15 years, according to a report by the Office of the Chief Coroner.

A jury has found a Saint John, N.B., man guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two boys aged 10 and 17, who were found violently stabbed in an apartment.

The joint committee of MPs and senators studied whether to expand eligibility for assisted dying to people to people whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness.

A man who found his brother dead during the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia has died by suicide after struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder for years.

The degenerative brain disease, which can only be diagnosed after death, has been found in several former hockey players, including Henri Richard, Chris Simon and Bob Probert.

In her final days, both Alice Carrier and her girlfriend turned to the OpenAI chatbot, each seeking guidance and neither were urged to get help.

A Mississauga, Ont., man pleaded guilty Friday to 14 counts of aiding suicide for selling lethal substances online to people who used them to die by suicide.

David Parfett says he is concerned authorities have not learned from the case that has cast an international spotlight on deadly gaps in online regulation.

The bill includes measures to lower the risk of chatbots communicating harmful content and crisis intervention protocols for cases involving self-harm, suicide or violence.

Archbishop Frank Leo has written a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney urging him to 'choose life and not death' when it comes to expanding assisted dying eligibility.

Reproductive and Perinatal Trauma Centre owner Dr. Teela Tomassetti is sharing her story in hopes others who experienced a traumatic childbirth will get the help they need.

Federal health officials say the decline in the national rate of toxicity deaths was due to several factors, including naloxone distribution and changes to the drug supply.

Darrell 'The Gambler' Sheets appeared across 15 seasons of 'Storage Wars' from 2010 to 2023, where he bid on repossessed storage units.

Police have alleged that Law ran several websites that were used to sell sodium nitrite and other items that can be used for self-harm.

Wood was a given a chance to address the court. 'July 27, 2023 was a terrible day,' he said in a soft voice reading from a small piece of paper.

Carney said the two countries will exchange classified information between defence, space, AI and aerospace sectors after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Following the loss of several lives due to suicide, a First Nation north of Winnipeg declared a state of emergency and requested access to mental health support.