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The RCMP say they believe the two young men who are suspects in the homicides of a tourist couple in British Columbia, and who have been charged in a third, are still in the area around Gillam in northern Manitoba.

An organization linked to a series of robocall and text campaigns in Canada is now officially registered as a third party for the upcoming federal election.

After more than two weeks of searching, provincial police believe they have found the helicopter piloted by  Stéphane Roy. Two bodies found inside are believed to be those of Roy and his 14-year-old son Justin, missing since July 11.

After more than two weeks of searching, provincial police say they have found what they believe are the bodies of Stéphane Roy and his 14-year-old son Justin and the helicopter Roy was last seen piloting on July 10.

After more than two weeks of searching, provincial police say they have found what they believe are the bodies of Stéphane Roy and his 14-year-old son Justin and the helicopter Roy was last seen piloting on July 10.

Initial efforts to find Amber Tuccaro were "not our best work," the Alberta RCMP's commanding officer said Thursday in issuing a statement of apology to Tuccaro's family.

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at citizen-science apps that allow you to do your part for the preservation of bees, as well as the steps cities are taking to green the urban landscape.

Staff at Export Development Canada were unaware that money it was lending to engineering giant SNC-Lavalin could have financed bribes in Angola, the Crown corporation said Thursday.

The denunciations of former special counsel Robert Mueller's appearance before two congressional committees Wednesday were ample and merciless. But at the end of a long day of sound and fury, Republicans and Democrats were just as entrenched in their polar-opposite views of the Russia investigation as when it began.

The denunciations of former special counsel Robert Mueller's appearance before two congressional committees Wednesday were ample and merciless. But at the end of a long day of sound and fury, Republicans and Democrats were just as entrenched in their polar-opposite views of the Russia investigation as when it began.

Imperial Brands is the latest multinational company to step into the Canadian pot industry, signing a $123-million investment deal with Auxly Cannabis Group that includes a research and development partnership and gives the Vancouver firm the global licences to the British tobacco giant's vaping technology.

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang has once again found himself at the centre of controversy at the 2019 world aquatics championships in Gwangju, South Korea. He's been shunned by fellow swimmers on the podium. So how did we get here?

A total of 250 patients across Ontario's rural and urban areas are taking part in a clinical trial testing whether an app can help manage chronic pain.

Today on Front Burner, the CBC’s Paul Hunter on Robert Mueller’s very reluctant testimony on Capitol Hill, and why both sides of the aisle are claiming victory.

The U.S. Justice Department has scheduled the execution of five death row federal inmates, after Attorney General William Barr announced he has reinstated a two-decades long dormant policy to resume the federal government's use of capital punishment.

Supreme Court of Canada nominee Justice Nicholas Kasirer is being questioned by MPs and senators today after Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti and former Progressive Conservative prime minister Kim Campbell were grilled by MPs over Kasirer's appointment

Supreme Court of Canada nominee Justice Nicholas Kasirer says he is ideally suited to take a seat on Canada's top court because he loves being a judge, he has the skills for the job and its the perfect time in his personal life to make the leap.

Supreme Court of Canada nominee Justice Nicholas Kasirer is being questioned by MPs and senators today after Attorney General David Lametti and former prime minister Kim Campbell were grilled by MPs over the leak of a 2017 nominee's name.

Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti and former Progressive Conservative prime minister Kim Campbell are being grilled by MPs today over the nomination of Canada’s next Supreme Court justice. 

Soaring temperatures broke records in France, Britain and the Netherlands on Thursday as a heat wave gripped Europe for the second time in a month, in what scientists said were becoming more frequent events as the planet heats up.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says former provincial health minister David Caplan has died.

Politicians of all stripes expressed shock and sadness Thursday at the death of former provincial health minister David Caplan, a recent colleague they described as a dedicated and hard-working public servant.

Boeing's CEO says the company will consider temporarily shutting down production of the 737 Max if the plane's return is significantly delayed beyond the company's October forecast.

Boris Johnson promised on Thursday that Brexit would make Britain the greatest place on earth, echoing the patriotic rhetoric of U.S. President Donald Trump in a debut speech as prime minister before parliament.

Police in Ontario are appealing for new information in the suspected homicides of four seniors who mysteriously disappeared in cottage country more than two decades ago. 

Police in Ontario are providing an update Thursday on an investigation into the mysterious disappearances of four seniors in cottage country more than two decades ago. 

Marcey Wesley, 8, says it makes her sad she can't play with water balloons this summer, as families on the Ontario First Nation of Attawapiskat have been told to limit their tap-water use. An ongoing water crisis is forcing residents to lug containers to watering stations providing free filtered drinking water.

As a Lebanese-Canadian, who came out as a transgender woman, Nona Abdallah said losing contact with her parents, and a sense of community because of that decision, has been difficult. That's what prompted her to help start a peer support group for Arab, Middle Eastern and North African youth.

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, a major player in the North African country's transition to democracy after a 2011 revolution, has died at 92, the presidency said on Thursday.

Divers have been searching for the plane in the deep, 16-kilometre long lake since last weekend, but have found only small pieces of debris.

Divers have been searching for the plane in the deep, 16-kilometre long lake since last weekend, but have found only small pieces of debris.

A fugitive facing rape charges against his teenage daughter in Arkansas managed to cross Manitoba's border with little scrutiny, travelling with four of his other children — who police believe were also at risk of being harmed.

People are using the internet to commit crimes more than ever before, with women twice as likely than men to be targeted and with fraud accounting for half of all reported cybercrime cases across Canada.

A Swedish prosecutor charged rapper A$AP Rocky with assault over a fight in Stockholm last month, in a case that's drawn the attention of fellow recording artists as well as U.S. President Donald Trump.

The force's first two black officers in its nearly 300-year history say they're a reflection of the increasing diversity of the community they serve.

The head of the RCMP’s financial and cybercrime unit says sniffing out organized crime online and investigating the whack-a-mole world of online exploitation is giving his teams “more work than they can handle.”

Five months after CBC News reported an attempt by four IT staff at the Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization to cover up their mishandling of a major cyberattack, a UN whistleblower is going public with accusations of misconduct against ICAO's top brass.

Parliamentarians will get their chance to question Justin Trudeau's new pick for Canada's top court Thursday. But it's mostly for show.

Fake honey cut with corn syrup, rice, beet and other sugars is still pouring into Canada and onto grocery store shelves. Local producers have been abuzz about the food fraud for years. 

Fake honey cut with corn syrup, rice, beet and other sugars continues to pour into Canada and onto grocery store shelves. That stings local producers who have been abuzz about the food fraud for years. 

First Nations leaders discussed significant education issues on the third and final day of talks at the Assembly of First Nations' 40th annual general assembly.

First Nations leaders will discuss significant education issues on the final day of talks at the Assembly of First Nations’ 40th annual general assembly on Thursday.

Canada has had just 20 cases of the C. auris fungal infection so far, but experts expect that number to rise, fuelling the global race for answers to its spread.

The Assembly of First Nations' 40th annual general assembly wrapped up Thursday in Fredericton with talk about residential school compensation claims and what should be done with the abuse assessment records of victims.

Four people have been arrested after police say an estranged Brantford, Ont., father abducted his two-year-old daughter by breaking down the door of her mother's house.

Police in Brantford, Ont., cancelled an Amber Alert after a two-year-old girl was found safe early Thursday morning.

The harsh northern Manitoba terrain where police are looking for two fugitives wanted in connection with the deaths of three people in British Columbia will spit out anybody who is unprepared, people with knowledge of the area say.

The harsh northern Manitoba terrain where police are looking for two fugitives wanted in connection with the deaths of three people in British Columbia will spit out anybody who is unprepared, people with knowledge of the area say.

The harsh northern Manitoba terrain where police are looking for two fugitives wanted in connection with the deaths of three people in British Columbia will spit out anybody who is unprepared, people with knowledge of the area say.

A string of homicides in Northern B.C. has led to a cross-Canada search for teen suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky. Here are the key events in the unfolding story.