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As Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer prepares to meet with his caucus for the first time since last week's election defeat, questions are being raised about whether he should stay on to lead the party into the next election.

Eugene Hart says the community has lost 14 people to natural causes in the past year, and those deaths have taken a toll on residents.

The long-awaited time-change legislation is finally here — but we'll still be falling back this weekend.

The B.C. government will introduce a bill on Thursday aimed at eventually making daylight time permanent across the province, ending the twice-yearly changes to and from standard time. 

Twitter is banning all political advertising from its service, saying social media companies give advertisers an unfair advantage in proliferating highly targeted, misleading messages.

A North Dakota state official says regulators were notified late Tuesday night of a leak in the Keystone pipeline near Edinburg, in Walsh County.

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May said she is thinking about running to become the next Speaker of the House of Commons.

A panel tasked with improving Ontario’s autism services has recommended sweeping changes to the controversial program introduced by the Progressive Conservative government earlier this year.

Senior citizens in Witless Bay, on Newfoundland's Southern Shore, have gone all out for Halloween.

A Juul Labs executive who was fired earlier this year is alleging that the vaping company knowingly shipped one million tainted nicotine pods to customers.

Montreal is joining several municipalities across Quebec in urging trick-or-treaters to delay going door-to-door for Halloween until Friday, due to a scary weather forecast that includes heavy rain and high winds.

Montreal is joining several municipalities across Quebec in urging trick-or-treaters to delay going door-to-door for Halloween until Friday, due to a scary weather forecast that includes heavy rain and high winds.

As table setter for the big meal that was the Vancouver Olympics, the torch relay did its job. Over 106 days it carried the Olympic flame 45,000 kilometres to 1,000 communities in every corner of the country, before arriving at B.C. Place to ignite the cauldron at the opening ceremony on Feb. 12, 2010.

The family of a three-year-old boy who was critically injured after an early morning assault in Winnipeg's North End say he's fighting for his life.

The family of a three-year-old boy who was critically injured after an early morning assault in Winnipeg's North End say he's fighting for his life.

A three-year-old boy is critically injured after an early morning assault in Winnipeg's North End.

The Quebec government released a short list of sample questions designed to test knowledge of "democratic values and Quebec values" expressed in the province's Charter of Human Rights And Freedoms.

Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg faced a second day of questions on Wednesday from U.S. lawmakers on the company's now-grounded 737 Max plane after sharp criticism at a Senate hearing Tuesday.

Boeing chief executive Dennis Muilenburg acknowledges the company made mistakes in the development of a key safety system at the centre of two fatal 737 Max 8 crashes, and faces grilling U.S. lawmakers over his compensation.

Chile is dropping plans to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade summit as it struggles with riots and mass protests over economic inequality.

Molson Coors Brewing Co. is laying off 500 workers worldwide and restructuring its operations as it faces declining beer sales. The company expects to save $150 million US by closing offices in Denver and making Chicago its North American headquarters.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says wants changes to federal standards for safety belts because of a helicopter crash that killed four people in 2017.

Three years ago, Bobby Ross was homeless and struggling with alcohol addiction. Now, he's about to start his second business.

Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated from the WTA Finals on Wednesday after retiring from her match against Karolina Pliskova with a left knee injury.

Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated from the WTA Finals on Wednesday after retiring from her match against Karolina Pliskova with a left knee injury.

Re-elected, new and defeated NDP MPs are in Ottawa today to discuss strategy for the next Parliament.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said today he's standing by the election campaign he and his party ran — even though he's "not satisfied" with how it turned out.

The NDP's lone Quebec MP says there's no denying the party has a mountain to climb if it wants to win back the province next election.

Immigrants to Canada who want to settle in Quebec will soon be required to pass a provincial values test to prove they have learned "democratic values and Quebec values."

Immigrants to Canada who want to settle in Quebec will soon be required to pass a provincial values test to prove they have learned "democratic values and Quebec values."

The test will cover what the government is calling "democratic values and Quebec values." Applicants will have to pass with a score of at least 75 per cent in order to obtain a selection certificate.

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg, who has inspired protests around the world urging leaders to better tackle global warming, has declined an environmental prize, saying "the climate movement does not need any more prizes."

Combustible materials used to refurbish London's Grenfell Tower were central to thecatastrophic chain of events in June 2017 that turned an ordinary kitchen fire into a deadly inferno, an official inquiry said on Wednesday.

Extraordinarily dry, prolonged Santa Ana winds were predicted to gust through Southern California on Wednesday, prompting strong warnings from meteorologists as residents contend with damaging wildfires.

Extraordinarily dry, prolonged Santa Ana winds are predicted to gust through Southern California on Wednesday, prompting strong warnings from meteorologists as residents contend with damaging wildfires.

Fast-moving Santa Ana winds are expected to blast through Southern California on Wednesday, whipping up new wildfires after a brief respite for firefighters a day earlier.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn were set to trade barbs over Brexit and public spending Wednesday when they face off in U.K. Parliament for the last time before a Dec. 12 general election.

Surrey RCMP are investigating an allegation of "stolen valour" involving a man who has appeared in newspaper articles with a chest full of medals claiming to be a homeless veteran.

The long-awaited fire, police and medical dispatch service is set to go live, territory-wide, on Nov. 4.

Caro St. John is one of several former employees who said they struggled to receive payment for contracts worked on board trips with One Ocean Expeditions, which cancelled a trip to Antarctica last week at the last minute.

Water leaks and mould have plagued Yellowknife’s new Stanton Territorial Hospital since day one, and staff have expressed repeated concerns that vulnerable patients weren’t protected from risks caused by cleaning up these problems, CBC News has learned.

Nova Scotia MLAs passed legislation banning single-use plastic bags on Tuesday at Province House. The law comes into effect in a year, giving retailers and the public time to prepare.

Turkey's foreign ministry said it summoned U.S. Ambassador David Satterfield over two resolutions passed by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Turkey on Wednesday condemned two resolutions passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that symbolize deteriorating Turkish-American relations.

The Bank of Canada is expected to deliver an interest-rate decision on Thursday as well as post fresh projections and provide the first public comments by its senior figures since before the federal election campaign.

The Bank of Canada has maintained its target overnight interest rate at 1.75 per cent, as widely expected by analysts.

Prairie First Nation leaders say Alberta and Saskatchewan can’t separate without their consent because the legal underpinnings allowing Canada to settle the region are based on the signing of the numbered treaties. 

Not that long ago, Alberta and Saskatchewan saw each other as rivals. but in the wake of last week's federal election results, their political union seems fully consummated. So how did this happen?

Not that long ago, Alberta and Saskatchewan saw each other as rivals. but in the wake of last week's federal election results, their political union seems fully consummated. So how did this happen?

A significant exodus of oil-drilling crews and equipment to the U.S., including hundreds of drilling rigs over the past five years, reflects the depressed state of the industry in Western Canada. It also suggests any return to fortune for the sector is viewed as still years away.