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Psychologists say there is research to suggest any one of the children who attacked a 33-year-old woman in a Saskatoon park last week would know right from wrong if they were asked one on one.

Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer's energy platform includes short-term fixes and a long-term vision of a national corridor for oil, gas, electricity and telecom.

Homicide investigators are looking into an explosion and fire that left two dead at a northwest Calgary home on Saturday.

Homicide investigators are looking into an explosion and fire that left two dead at a northwest Calgary home on Saturday.

Mark Stone scored his tournament-leading eighth goal and Matt Murray made 40 saves as Canada downed the Czech Republic 5-1 on Saturday to advance to the gold-medal game at the world hockey championship in Bratislava, Slovakia.

The race to succeed British Prime Minister Theresa May is heating up, the field of Conservative contenders is quickly growing and the focus is squarely on how to handle Brexit.

Russia launched a nuclear-powered icebreaker on Saturday, part of an ambitious program to renew and expand its fleet of the vessels in order to improve its ability to tap the Arctic's commercial potential.

Vice-Admiral Mark Norman and his boss, Gen. Jonathan Vance, have held amicable, but so far inconclusive, talks about the former vice chief of the defence staff returning to work.

In 2018, P.E.I. forest firefighters aided British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario during extreme fire events

Frustration at the pharmaceutical industry's high prices and secrecy bubbled over at the World Health Assembly this week as delegates fought for a strongly-worded resolution calling for greater transparency in the cost of clinical trials, drug R&D and prices. But some countries, including Canada, pushed for softer wording that could maintain secrecy in prices and research.

At more than 150 years old, the country's foundational document has never been as relevant or as contested as right now, while the provinces and Ottawa fight over their roles in battling climate change in terms of pipeline politics and carbon pricing.

A Hawaii woman has been found alive in a forest on Maui island after going missing more than two weeks ago.

The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of salmonella and has identified Compliments brand Chicken Strips as a source, says the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

After an extensive renovation, Winnipeg's Fortune Block and its attached twin, the Macdonald Block, look exactly as they did when they first went up at the corner of Main Street and St. Mary Avenue in 1883. Well, almost.

Under the threat of potentially devastating U.S. tariffs on autos, Japan rolls out the newest phase of its charm offensive targeting U.S. President Donald Trump as it welcomes him on a state visit.

Under the threat of potentially devastating U.S. tariffs on autos, Japan was ready to roll out the newest phase of its charm offensive targeting U.S. President Donald Trump as it welcomed him on a state visit.

U.S. President Donald Trump kicked off the second day of a Japan visit on Sunday with a round of golf with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, engaging in personal diplomacy aimed at smoothing tough discussions over differences on trade.

U.S. President Donald Trump has empowered Attorney General William Barr with new, broader authorities to investigate Trump's claim that U.S. intelligence agencies engaged in treasonous "spying" on his 2016 election campaign.

The Canadian Transportation Agency issued WestJet a "formal warning" after it violated Air Transportation Regulations by incorrectly telling passengers in late 2017 that it cancelled certain flights due to airport closures in the wake of Hurricane Irma.

Outside Looking In, a non-profit dance group for Indigenous youth from across the country, took the stage at Toronto's Sony Centre for the Performing Arts this week. For some students, the group is a lifeline that provides opportunities that are rare in isolated First Nations communities.

Surfing debuts as an Olympic sport at the Tokyo 2020 Games and Canada is, surprisingly, a contender. Peter Devries, 36, and sixteen-year-old Mathea Olin of Tofino, B.C., secured their spots on Team Canada after podium finishes in the Olympic team trials earlier this month.

It's far too soon to measure Justin Trudeau's political legacy, but he's managed at least one truly remarkable achievement: he has persuaded the Conservative Party to admit that balancing the federal budget in a hurry is not absolutely necessary.

On Saturday night, fans like Yasmin Said will watch as the Toronto Raptors try to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks and earn the franchise's first-ever trip to the NBA Finals.

A new study suggests that meal kits from companies like HelloFresh and Chef's Plate produced about 33 per cent less greenhouse gas than the same meal made from groceries bought in a store.

Over the past few decades, astronomers have wondered if a nearby swarm of material — one through which Earth crosses — may hold rocks that could pose a danger to humans. Now a team from Western University in London, Ont., are calling for closer examination of the Taurid meteor swarm.

Members of the Lummi Nation, Swinomish, Suquamish and Tulalip Tribes speak at Canadian review panel hearing on the proposed Roberts Bank terminal in Delta, B.C.

Mario Baril, 40, and Norbert St-Onge, 54, died in an air crash near Saint-Cuthbert, 90 kilometres northeast of Montreal, on Friday evening.

Mario Baril, 40, and Norbert St-Onge, 54, died in a plane crash near Saint-Cuthbert, 90 kilometres northeast of Montreal, on Friday evening.

U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam Jr. on Friday immediately halted the Trump administration's efforts to redirect military-designated funds to build sections of wall on the Mexican border. The order applies to two planned projects to add 82 kilometres of fence in two areas.

The Saskatoon Police Service says one of its officers who was seen shooting a cat opposite a sports bar in the early hours of Friday morning was forced to kill the animal because it was injured and in distress.

Sixty-nine containers of garbage, shipped to the Philippines but mislabelled and rejected by that country’s facilities, will return to Canada, and Metro Vancouver’s waste-to-energy incinerator in Burnaby will be its final resting place.

Sixty-nine containers of garbage, shipped to the Philippines but mislabelled and rejected by that country’s facilities, will return to Canada, and Metro Vancouver’s waste-to-energy incinerator in Burnaby will be its final resting place.

In the Eureka Sound Lowlands on Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg islands, the permafrost is more than half a kilometre deep, and the average air temperature is –19.7 C. But higher summer temperatures have caused the earth to collapse.

In the Eureka Sound Lowlands on Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg islands, the permafrost is more than half a kilometre deep, and the average air temperature is –19.7 C. But higher summer temperatures have caused the earth to collapse.

Seems the hotly contested NBA Eastern Conference final between the Toronto Raptors and the Milwaukee Bucks is generating a bit of trash talk around the world heading into Saturday's Game 6.