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Furious Venezuelans lined up to buy water and fuel on Sunday as the country entered a fourth day of a nationwide blackout that has left already-scarce food rotting in shops, homes suffering for lack of water and cell phones without reception.

Niagara health officials are investigating a confirmed case of measles in an adult.

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals must lift a "gag order" and ensure Jody Wilson-Raybould can speak the full truth about the circumstances around her decision to leave cabinet.

Details about the 18 Canadians who were on the Ethiopian Airlines plane are emerging.

An Ottawa university prof called "a towering figure in African and post-colonial scholarship," an "amazing" Edmonton mother and her young daughter, and a family of six from Brampton, Ont., are among the 18 Canadians killed in Sunday's crash of a Boeing 737 Max 8 Ethiopian Airlines plane that claimed 157 lives in total.

An Ottawa university prof called "a towering figure in African and post-colonial scholarship," an "amazing" Edmonton mother and her young daughter, and a family of six from Brampton, Ont., are among the 18 Canadians killed in Sunday's crash of a Boeing 737 Max 8 Ethiopian Airlines plane that claimed 157 lives in total.

Details about the 18 Canadians who were on the Ethiopian Airlines plane are emerging.

A Carleton University professor and a mother-daughter pair from Edmonton are among the 18 Canadians who were killed in Sunday's plane crash in Ethiopia.

Lawyer Gloria Allred says a tape has been turned over to police by a client, which appears to show R&B singer R. Kelly sexually abusing girls.

Boeing says it is sending a technical team to the site of the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight that killed 157 people, including 18 Canadians. In Canada, Air Canada, WestJet and Sunwing use the model of aircraft that crashed — the Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane.

Boeing says it is sending a technical team to the site of the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight that killed 157 people, including 18 Canadians. In Canada, Air Canada, WestJet and Sunwing use the model of aircraft that crashed — the Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane.

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake was felt near Rocky Mountain House early Sunday morning. The earthquake happened at 4 a.m. and was about 10 kilometres deep.

The IndyCar field surprised Robert Wickens with an early 30th birthday celebration before Sunday's race at St. Petersburg. The Canadian is at a track for the first time since he suffered a spinal cord injury in an August race. He turns 30 on Wednesday.

Mylan Hicks, a 23-year-old player from Detroit who was on the Calgary Stampeders' practice roster, was shot and killed outside the Marquee Beer Market on Sept. 25, 2016.

Being royal takes on an a business tone as the heir to a northern European throne comes to a conference in Toronto, and the House of Windsor makes waves in the world of social media as it tries to fight trolls and gives Queen Elizabeth her first foray onto Instagram.

Ontario is weighing a ban on single-use plastics, which include bags, water bottles and straws.

A Nakawe elder says her traditional medicine pouch was handled and opened during a routine security screening at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, despite asking twice for it to be X-rayed instead.

An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet to Nairobi crashed early Sunday with 149 passengers and eight crew members aboard, and there were no survivors, the airline said.

An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 passenger jet to Nairobi crashed early on Sunday with 149 passengers and eight crew members aboard. Ethiopia's state broadcaster says there were no survivors.

An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 jet bound for Nairobi crashed shortly after takeoff early Sunday, killing all 149 passengers and eight crew members on board, the airline said.

A jetliner carrying 157 people crashed shortly after takeoff from the Ethiopian capital Sunday, killing everyone aboard and carving a crater into the ground, authorities said.

The discovery of a square marble slab with a scared purpose sparked a hunt for the truth that led church detectives back a hundred years to an area in Europe where many Canadians soldiers made the ultimate sacrifice.

The discovery of a square marble slab in a Toronto church sparked a hunt for the truth that led church detectives back 100 years to an area in Europe where many Canadian soldiers made the ultimate sacrifice.

Anti-BDS legislation in the U.S. is unhelpful. BDS should be fought subtly, without giving it too much oxygen.

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week, including outrage over a price hike in phone plans, complaints over smelly bottled water and a report on asbestos found in Claire's kids' makeup.

Her sound might be ethereal on instantly-recognizable tracks like Possession, I Will Remember You and Building A Mystery, but Sarah McLachlan's voice is booming when it comes to feminism and equality.

Many Canadians complain that they're paying too much for their wireless phone plan. CBC News has provided some tips to help cut down the costs of your bill while still reaching out to all your friends.

As church attendance drops and building costs rise, congregations across Canada face the gut-wrenching dilemma of whether to sell, tear down or repurpose their old churches. The National Trust for Canada warns that a third of the 27,000 religious buildings in Canada will be lost over the next decade.

The looming closure of Pictou County’s Boat Harbour as an effluent treatment facility has residents squaring off over whether Northern Pulp mill has a place in the region’s future.

The looming closure of Pictou County’s Boat Harbour as an effluent treatment facility has residents squaring off over whether Northern Pulp mill has a place in the region’s future.

The looming closure of Pictou County’s Boat Harbour as an effluent treatment facility has residents squaring off over whether Northern Pulp mill has a place in the region’s future.

National Revenue Minister Diane Lebouthillier has again allowed a private company to use a brand name - known as an official mark - that was developed by the Canada Revenue Agency. A Burlington, Ont., firm has been given the green light to use TIPS, which the tax agency uses to refer to its Tax Information Phone Service.

As church attendance drops and building costs rise, congregations across Canada face the gut-wrenching dilemma of whether to sell, tear down or repurpose their old churches. The National Trust for Canada warns that a third of the 27,000 religious buildings in Canada will be lost over the next decade.

Basically, these laws are an attempt to punish entities or individual Americans who choose not to do something – in this case, choosing not to invest with, buy from or otherwise economically support Israel.

If the corruption and fraud case against SNC-Lavalin proceeds to trial, then David Lametti may be the only person in Canada who can save the Montreal-based engineering firm from criminal prosecution.

Hamilton police say a male victim was sent to hospital following a shooting during a robbery at an illegal cannabis dispensary Saturday evening.

Hamilton police say a male victim was sent to hospital following a shooting during a robbery at an illegal cannabis dispensary Saturday evening.

Colombia's Special Administrative Unit of Civil Aeronautics said there were no survivors of a crash in the plains province of Meta, which occurred after the DC-3 aircraft made a distress call at 10:40 a.m. local time.

Canada's Cassie Sharpe skied to gold at the freestyle skiing World Cup event on Saturday at Mammoth Mountain.