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The country's top military commander said there was no political input into his decision to suspend Vice-Admiral Mark Norman from his post over two years ago.

Andrew Scheer is moving to shut down the Liberals' new line of attack after several of his MPs attended an anti-abortion rally and some American states moved to criminalize abortions.

Representatives from Canada's steel and aluminum industries welcomed news on Friday that the government has struck a deal with the U.S. that will bring an end to tariffs on the two metals when they are exported to America.

Deane Cameron, known for being a voice for Canadian talent, helped shape the career of many well-known Canadian artists including July Talk and Rankin Family, while also supporting international artists and their rise in Canada.

Niagara Regional Police have released the audio of a 911 call in which the caller swore at the operator and complained about an Amber Alert message on his phone.

Niagara Regional Police have released the audio of a 911 call in which the caller swore at the operator and complained about an Amber Alert message on his phone.

The play centres on the community of Stanstead, Que., and rumours that The Beatles made an appearance in the town.

Postmedia has hired Alberta Premier Jason Kenney’s former chief of staff to lobby the new United Conservative government on how how it could be involved with the new “energy war room" promised by Kenney during the recent Alberta election campaign. 

A man arrested after a stolen vehicle plowed into the Edson courthouse and anti-Semetic slurs were scrawled inside, is among countless musicians using the internet to spread hate, says an expert on extremism in Canada.

B.C. Supreme Court has found James Oler guilty of taking an underage girl from Canada to marry a member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the U.S.

New figures out this morning from the national statistics agency show the number of asylum claims in Canada more than tripled between 2015 and 2018.

The nearly year-long tariff war between Canada and the U.S. is almost over. The Canadian government released a statement Friday saying the two sides have agreed to eliminate the tariffs within two days.

Canada and the U.S. have reached a deal to remove steel and aluminum tariffs, CBC News has learned.

Canada and the U.S. are close to reaching a deal to remove steel and aluminum tariffs, CBC News has learned.

A Saskatchewan man who was the victim of a notorious pedophile says it's disgusting and a risk to the public that his abuser has a profile on a pen-pal website for inmates.   

Posting on social media Friday, Grumpy Cat's owners wrote she experienced complications from a urinary tract infection and "passed away peacefully" Tuesday "in the arms of her mommy."

A Regina mom is urging people to vaccinate their kids after her baby became sick with an unknown illness, initially diagnosed as rubella. 

A Regina mom is urging people to vaccinate their kids after her baby became sick with Rubella.

Cross-party talks in Britain aimed at striking a compromise Brexit deal have broken down without agreement.

A Manitoba man who was billed over $6,000 for a one-night hotel stay, with only $200 charged for the room itself, says he'll never use Expedia again.

A Manitoba man who was billed over $6,000 for a one-night hotel stay, with only $200 charged for the room itself, says he'll never use Expedia again.

An Annapolis Valley community is trying a new approach to connect residents with medical services, but not everyone agrees with this idea to address Nova Scotia's shortage of rural family doctors. 

An Annapolis Valley community is trying a new approach to connect residents with medical services, but not everyone agrees with this idea to address Nova Scotia's shortage of rural family doctors. 

As hundreds of millions of Indians vote in the country's massive staggered election, journalists and civil society groups are working overtime to try and fight back against fast-moving falsehoods that some fear could alter the outcome of the vote.

Giving daily levothyroxine pills to people with a mild abnormality called subclinical hypothyroidism offers no benefit, a review of 21 clinical trials suggests.

With the holidays beckoning, airlines, analysts and travel agents weigh in on what flyers can expect this summer with the Boeing Max 8 jetliners still grounded.

Some Canadians who responded to national TV and radio ads that promised to pay people to lose weight say when it came time to deliver, the so-called Weight Loss Grants Program wouldn't pay out, or dragged claims out for months before cutting a cheque.

The U.S. appears to be inching dangerously close to a conflict with Iran. Matt Kwong looks at the advisers and allies who may be encouraging the escalation.

Climate change has become a key election issue in Australia, a country that's one of the largest exporters of coal and natural gas in the world. Nearly one-third of voters rated climate change as the top concern ahead of Saturday's federal vote, according to one recent survey.

As singers from 42 nations prepare for the Saturday finale of the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv, a familiar refrain is once again being heard: cultural festivals in Israel these days almost always come with calls to boycott the country for its treatment of the Palestinians.

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we examine what electric-car rebates are meant to achieve, and find out more about how to chemically recycle plastic.

The vote allows same-sex couples full legal marriage rights, including in areas such as taxes, insurance and child custody.

Tuukka Rask posted his seventh career playoff shutout, and the Boston Bruins swept the Carolina Hurricanes out of the Eastern Conference final, winning 4-0 on Thursday night to reach their third Stanley Cup final in nine years.

On Thursday, the Senate energy committee approved nearly 200 amendments to Bill C-69, pleasing both Alberta's premier and the energy industry.

Dwight Ball and his Liberal Party will form a minority government in Newfoundland and Labrador, but the Progressive Conservative leader is already mounting an attack against him.

Dwight Ball and his Liberals will form a minority government in Newfoundland and Labrador, CBC News projects.

A criminal pardon U.S. President Donald Trump personally delivered to Conrad Black over the phone amounts to complete exoneration, the author and former media mogul said on Thursday.

After 158 days in Chinese captivity, Canadian Michael Kovrig is doing everything he can to keep his mind focused enough to avoid falling into despair and hopelessness, says his boss.

I.M. Pei, whose modern designs and high-profile projects made him one of the best-known and most prolific architects of the 20th century, has died at the age of 102.

Robert McGlashan became the first Canadian to swim across a portion of Lake Titicaca, the largest freshwater lake in South America and the highest navigable body of water in the world.

The legislative hearings, which wrapped Thursday, have highlighted stark differences among Quebec feminists — not just over what the bill means for women's rights, but what it means to be a feminist.

The Liberal-dominated House of Commons defence committee has blocked a pitch by opposition MPs for a committee probe of the criminal case against Vice-Admiral Mark Norman.

For months, a bedsore silently formed on Bob Wilson's backside while he lay in a hospital bed in Burlington, Ont. Now the hospital has apologized and is investigating, but his family remains horrified and racked with guilt.