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French students protest over poverty after attempted suicide
Students have demonstrated across France to protest over precarity and living conditions, and show solidarity with a young man who set himself on fire last week to highlight the problem. The 22-year-old – named in some French media as...
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French student unions demand poverty relief after attempted suicide
This article originally published on November 13 has been updated. French student unions are calling for urgent government reform of the grants system, following the dramatic attempted suicide of a male student in Lyon last week. Earlier...
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Ontario announces OPP review amid a string of suicides
Following a Fifth Estate investigation, the Ontario government has announced a sweeping review of problems plaguing the Ontario Provincial Police. This comes after a series of suicides of active and retired OPP officers that some say...
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The Fifth Estate interviews the OPP
Acting OPP Commissioner Gary Couture and Insp. Robyn MacEachern, head of the OPP’s wellness unit, speak with Mark Kelley.
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Getting kicked out
Eric describes the moment he learned what the university was going to do in response to his suicide attempt.
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Messages versus action
Eric talks about the contrast between the messages the university sends about mental health and what happened to him.
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Probe of soldier's suicide reveals hazing and harassment at Winnipeg armoury
A CBC News investigation reveals that 26-year-old Cpl. Nolan Caribou had endured harassment and abuse at the hands of fellow soldiers, and his superiors had done nothing to stop it after being told.
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Pressures weigh on military recruits
A CBC News investigation has uncovered new information about the death of a Canadian soldier who told officers he was being bullied and tormented. Tim Laidler, a retired corporal and the executive director of the Centre for Group...
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Greek camp at Moria: reaching boiling point
Two thousands asylum-seekers will be moved from the island of Lesbos to the Greek mainland by the end of the month. That's according to Greek authorities. It's after human rights groups and local authorities criticised Greece for the...
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Survivors of suicide bombing sue Canadian government
A group of Nepalese Gurkhas who guarded the Canadian Embassy in Kabul have received either no compensation or partial compensation from their employer, who dropped the Canadian contract in the aftermath.
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Addressing suicide: The role for the media and for friends and family
The National spoke to psychiatrist Mark Sinyor who works at the Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, for some perspective on the media's role and that of friends and family.
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Anthony Bourdain's death resonates around the world
CNN broke the news, reporting Bourdain was found unresponsive in a hotel room in Strasbourg, France, by a friend. He was 61 years old.
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Paramedic's suicide sparks call for more mental health support
Andréanne Leblanc was one of the first-responders at the mosque shooting in Quebec — soon after, friends and family noticed subtle changes in her. Leblanc was found dead in March, dressed in her uniform.
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Kate Spade Found Dead at 55
The iconic fashion designer was found dead at her New York City apartment in an apparent suicide, according to law enforcement officials. Cheddar's Baker Machado and Kristen Scholer get into the latest.
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Kate Spade's death mourned by fashion world
Designer Kate Spade was found dead in her New York apartment. She leaves behind her husband and a 13-year-old daughter. Spade was 55 years old.
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Crisis of suicide and violence leaves remote community begging for help
There's a crisis of violence and suicide in northern Canada according to the remote community of Pangnirtung, which is now begging for help.
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Scientists Turn to Machine Learning to Prevent Suicide
Suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Now social scientists are testing out using machine learning to help reverse the trend, says Lydia Denworth, Contributer, Scientific American.
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Canadian soldier brothers die battling PTSD
Canadian soldier brothers Ron and Ryan Anderson both battled PTSD leading up to their deaths. Ron committed suicide in 2014, his younger brother Ryan died in October, with a mix of carfentanil, cocaine, and slew of prescription drugs in...
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Rehtaeh Parsons' death changed the conversation about sexual assault and consent
When Rehtaeh Parsons died following a suicide attempt, a national conversation was sparked on how people address sexual assault and consent. The outrage over her death, and what led to it, is still felt five years later, especially in...
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Scientists Turning to Machine Learning For Suicide Prevention
Suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Now social scientists are testing out using machine learning to help reverse the trend, says Lydia Denworth, Contributer, Scientific American.
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Is the Canadian government delivering on Truth and Reconciliation
More than two years ago the Canadian government promised to bring justice and equality to Indigenous people following the Truth and Reconciliation commission. There were 94 calls to action in the report — this CBC News exclusive progress...
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Olympics highlight K-pop's darker problems
The Olympics have highlighted K-pop and given the music genre a big platform, but it has also put the spotlight on the industry's darker problems. Some fans say the industry is pushing talent to the breaking point, highlighted by the...
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Answers demanded in Seyed-Emami's mysterious death
Answers are being demanded of the Iranian government in the death of Kavous Seyed-Emami by friends, advocates and Canadian politicians. Seyed-Emami was being held in an Iranian prison on accusations of spying; authorities say he killed...