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Liberal MPs on the House of Commons Justice committee say their work is done and any further examination of the SNC Lavalin affair should be left to the conflict of interest and ethics commissioner.

Nanaimo, B.C.-based cannabis firm Tilray more than doubled its revenue in 2018 as pot became legal in Canada, but had a net loss of $67.7 million as it expanded rapidly.

As Alberta heads toward an election campaign, Premier Rachel Notley used Monday’s throne speech to emphasize the accomplishments of her NDP government over the past four years.

Leonard Phair is transparent in his motivations — if it wasn't a moneymaker, he wouldn't bother with the shelter. But the locals don't want him anywhere near their houses.

A former United Conservative Party candidate who said he collaborated on a "kamikaze" campaign to tank Brian Jean and ensure Jason Kenney's success in the party's 2017 leadership race is calling for a judicial inquiry into the situation.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says reforms to the country's gun laws will be announced within 10 days following the shootings at two Christchurch mosques that left 50 people dead and dozens injured.

For the first time ever, the Senate of Canada's chamber proceedings will be televised. After years of opposition from some members of the Red Chamber — who said they feared televising debates would undermine their quality — administrators will flip the switch on Monday.

After defeating Angelique Kerber to win the prestigious BNP Paribas Tennis Open at Indian Wells on Sunday, Canada's Bianca Andreescu recalled a third-set meeting with her coach that “gave her chills.” Others believe it could be the springboard to a long-lasting tennis career.

After defeating Angelique Kerber to win the prestigious BNP Paribas Tennis Open at Indian Wells on Sunday, Canada's Bianca Andreescu recalled a third-set meeting with her coach that “gave her chills.” Others believe it could be the springboard to a long-lasting tennis career.

Abdihakim Guleid returned home to Etobicoke, Ont., three weeks ago after he was released “unconditionally” on Feb. 9, according to court documents from Kenya.

A closer look at the day's most notable stories with The National's Jonathon Gatehouse:

Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick is leaving his post as Canada's top bureaucrat, saying there is "no path" for him to have a "relationship of mutual trust and respect" with opposition party leaders.

Privy Council Clerk Michael Wernick is retiring as Canada's top bureaucrat, saying there is "no path" for him to have a "relationship" with the Opposition.

Canada extended its military missions in both Ukraine and Iraq today, taking a stand-pat approach to two of the world's flashpoint conflicts.

A woman found not criminally responsible for killing a stranger in a Toronto pharmacy has been ordered detained in a mental health hospital because she remains a significant threat to the public.

New, national guidelines are to be unveiled Monday for treating concussions among Olympic athletes and other participants in high-performance sport.

Effective immediately, Canada’s top athletes will be treated with new medical guidelines aimed at reducing the impact of concussion-related brain injuries.

An Edmonton man who lost $143,000 in a dating scam hopes his ordeal will help prevent others from being victimized online.

As much as 90 per cent of Mozambique's central port city of Beira has been damaged or destroyed by tropical Cyclone Idai, according to the Red Cross.

As much as 90 per cent of Mozambique's central port city of Beira has been damaged or destroyed by tropical Cyclone Idai, according to the Red Cross, and the country's president fears the death toll could go much higher.

Former prime minister Brian Mulroney has spoken out in defence of his daughter, Ontario's Francophone Affairs Minister Caroline Mulroney, while dismissing another MPP as "a little girl."

Ontario Provincial Police are extolling the virtues of the opioid antidote naloxone after using it to save a woman’s life when she overdosed twice in 24 hours over the weekend.

Ottawa will soon announce plans for exploratory talks with Indigenous groups on possible equity and revenue-sharing arrangements on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, according to a letter written by Finance Minister Bill Morneau and obtained by CBC News.

An 18-year-old man has been charged with distributing a live stream of the mass shooting at two mosques last week. Authorities warn that both possession and distribution of the video are considered an offence.

Mass shootings at two mosques on Friday evening in Christchurch, New Zealand, were felt around the globe. We hear from Adrienne Arsenault, who is in Christchurch. And from Stephanie Carvin, a former analyst for CSIS, on the steady rise of far-right extremism in Canada.

It was the first time Mary Walsh, Cathy Jones, Andy Jones and Greg Malone have been on stage together since their sketch comedy show Codco went off the air in 1993.

Dutch police have arrested a 37-year-old Turkish man in connection with Monday morning's shooting on a tram in Utrecht that has left three people dead and five wounded.

Several people have been injured on a shooting in a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht, police say.

Dutch police have released the name and photo of a 37-year-old Turkish man sought in connection with Monday morning's shooting on a tram in Utrecht that has left three people dead and nine wounded.

Dutch police have arrested a 37-year-old Turkish man in connection with Monday morning's shooting on a tram in Utrecht that has left three people dead and five wounded.

One person was killed and "multiple" people were wounded in a shooting on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht, say police, who are considering a possible "terrorist motive" and have launched a manhunt as they investigate reports of other shootings.

Passengers travelling to the United States from Toronto's Pearson International Airport Monday morning are being urged to check their flight’s status before heading out the door after a fire at Terminal 1 disrupted operations Sunday night.

Operations have returned to normal at Toronto's Pearson International Airport a day after fire at Terminal 1 disrupted operations Sunday night.

Mike Stege is involved in dismantling the former HMCS Athabaskan, and it is bittersweet because he used to serve aboard the ship.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet today to fill the vacancy left by the abrupt resignation of Jane Philpott as Treasury Board president. 

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed Joyce Murray as Treasury Board president, filling the vacancy left by the abrupt resignation of Jane Philpott.

On one side of Hagley Park in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the Al Noor mosque, where dozens of people were gunned down in a targeted attack. On another side of the sprawling park is the hospital where dozens more victims are still being treated. And on another side, an ever-growing memorial to the lives that were so brutally cut short.

A study by U.S. and British scholars proves Brexit uncertainty is slowly murdering the British economy. So why are those crazy Brits still laughing?

Health Canada's recent warning that homeopathic remedies are not an alternative to vaccines doesn't go far enough to prevent the damage the products could do as the country fights off a resurgence of measles, doctors and health policy experts say. 

From the opening number, Body, by electronic duo Loud Luxury to the closing retro performance by Corey Hart, the 2019 Junos were a celebration of Canadian artists past and present — musicians currently climbing the charts and artists who helped lay the groundwork decades ago.

"Each time we close our eyes, we see all of the dead bodies around us," says Abdul Aziz, a 48-year-old father of four who is being hailed as a hero after chasing the gunman in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The web is turning 30 this month. But according to some experts, we’re still treating it like a teenager.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau will deliver his fourth budget in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Here's how to follow CBC News coverage.

Health Canada's recent warning that homeopathic remedies are not an alternative to vaccines doesn't go far enough to prevent the damage the products could do as the country fights off a resurgence of measles, doctors and health policy experts say. 

The Trudeau government will roll out a multi-year plan in the federal budget to give all Canadians access to high-speed internet by 2030, CBC News has learned.

From the opening number, Body, by electronic duo Loud Luxury to the closing retro performance by Corey Hart, the 2019 Junos were a celebration of Canadian artists past and present — musicians currently climbing the charts and artists who helped lay the groundwork decades ago.

Canada's mistake wasn't its delay in grounding the Boeing 737 Max 8. Its mistake was allowing the plane to fly in the first place

Of the 18 Canadians killed on the downed Ethiopian Airlines flight, Manant Vaidya’s family lost six. Now, the Brampton, Ont., family is hoping to find their remains and a sense of closure at the crash site.

Of the 18 Canadians killed on the downed Ethiopian Airlines flight, Manant Vaidya’s family lost six. Now, the Brampton, Ont., family is hoping to find their remains and a sense of closure at the crash site.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she will announce new gun laws within days, after a gunman killed 50 people in mass shootings at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.