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Alberta's election law may have been breached in an ongoing political scandal involving the 2017 United Conservative Party leadership race, a political scientist says.

Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu stunned the tennis world on Sunday, becoming the first wild-card to win the BNP Paribas Open title with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 victory over No. 8 seed Angelique Kerber of Germany.

After a week of musical celebration, the Junos cap off their stint in London, Ont., Sunday with performances by Arkells, Coeur de Pirate and Corey Hart.

After a week of musical celebration, the Junos cap off their stint in London, Ont., Sunday with performances by Arkells, Coeur de Pirate and Corey Hart.

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh can finally take his official seat in the House of Commons after being sworn in as an MP on Sunday. 

The Conservatives are warning Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to brace for huge backlash — including tactics to stall the release of the budget — if the Liberal majority on the House of Commons justice committee blocks Jody Wilson-Raybould from testifying again. 

The Liberals have stepped in to thwart Conservative plans that could have stalled the tabling of the federal budget if the Liberal majority on the House of Commons justice committee blocks Jody Wilson-Raybould from testifying again. 

Pilots have reported issues with Boeing's plane automation system, with one pilot complaining the flight manual is "almost criminally insufficient." Automation is introduced to save money and minimize human effort, but the crashes of two Boeing 737 Max 8 planes is re-framing the discussion. The Weekly finds hundreds of incident reports showing the trouble pilots are having with automation on their planes.

The Toronto Blue Jays are working to institute a pay raise of more than 50 per cent for every player in their minor-league system, according to a report from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Emily Waldon.

People are more likely to enjoy a wine if the branding and design on the bottle matches their personal identity, according to UBC masters student Darcen Esau.

Only a handful of Canadian energy companies attended the world's biggest oil conference in Houston last week. That's a mistake.

Thousands mourned the Ethiopian plane crash victims on Sunday, accompanying 17 empty caskets draped in the national flag through the streets of the capital as some victims' relatives fainted and fell to the ground.

Preliminary data retrieved from the flight data recorder of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed shows "a clear similarity" with an earlier disaster in Indonesia, Ethiopia's transport minister said Sunday.

Preliminary data retrieved from the flight data recorder of the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed shows "a clear similarity" with an earlier disaster in Indonesia, Ethiopia's transport minister said Sunday.

Anguished relatives were anxiously waiting Sunday for authorities to release the remains of those who were killed in massacres at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, while police announced the death toll from the racist attacks had risen to 50.

Anguished relatives were anxiously waiting Sunday for authorities to release the remains of those who were killed in massacres at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, while police announced the death toll from the racist attacks had risen to 50.

Pop star Shawn Mendes wasn't there but he was the night's biggest winner at the Junos gala, picking up four prizes: artist, songwriter and pop album of the year, plus single of the year for In My Blood.

Researchers are conducting necropsies on Sable Island's unique feral horse population to learn what causes them to die.

Shaukat Khan, 49, says he's heartbroken over the death of his friend and Rashid's son. He says when he didn't hear back from Rashid, asking him if he and his family were OK, he assumed his friend was out helping people and families affected by the violence.

It's been one year since the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal set off a litany of questions about who has the right to access data and how it's stored. With the Liberal government's budget just around the corner, some business leaders and academics are once again demanding a national data strategy.

Some Superstore and Shoppers Drug Mart customers are upset after they say they were forced to use self-checkout to pay for their purchases. Owner Loblaw says it expects stores to always offer a cashier option.

Paul Njoroge travelled with family and friends to the crash site this week to see where Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 smashed into the ground, 65 kilometres southeast of Ethiopia's capital.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau tables his federal budget Tuesday, a high-stakes, election-year spending plan that could be as much about politics as it is about fiscal policy.

The federal Liberal government's controversial overhaul of environmental assessment legislation has united virtually every major natural resources industry association in opposition — and they're asking the Senate committee studying Bill C-69 to make some fixes to avoid threatening the viability of key sectors of the economy.

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week, including flight disruptions after Boeing planes were grounded, concerns about biotin pills and how they may affect some diagnostic lab tests, and a Honda recall over potentially dangerous airbags.

Legendary Canadian producer David Foster discusses his philanthropy and the highs and lows of working with major music stars.

It's been one year since the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal set off a litany of questions about who has the right to access data and how it's stored. With the Liberal government's budget just around the corner, some business leaders and academics are once again demanding a national data strategy.

The leadership campaign of Jason Kenney collaborated with fellow candidate Jeff Callaway’s campaign during the party’s 2017 United Conservative Party leadership race, leaked internal UCP documents obtained by CBC News show.

Flash floods and mudslides triggered by days of torrential downpours tore through mountainside villages in Indonesia's easternmost province, killing at least 50 people and injuring 59 others, disaster officials said Sunday.

A 24-year-old man was arrested Saturday in the shooting death of the reputed boss of the Gambino crime family, New York City police said.