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A three-year-old boy, who was stabbed multiple times while sleeping Wednesday morning in his Winnipeg home, was taken off life-support Saturday, his aunt said.

A three-year-old boy, who was stabbed multiple times while sleeping Wednesday morning in his Winnipeg home, was taken off life-support and died on Saturday, a family spokesperson said.

Canada and Ireland failed to score in women's field hockey Saturday in the first leg of a two-game Olympic qualifier at a rainy Donnybrook Stadium in Dublin.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to conduct one-on-one meetings with each of the House of Commons party leaders later this month.

The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen garden pond has been temporarily closed after three koi turned up dead and an otter sighting was confirmed.

The organizer of a panel discussion on gender and sexuality says the location of the Vancouver event has been changed over possible security risks because of the views of featured speaker Meghan Murphy who drew protests at a Toronto public library earlier this week.

The organizer of a panel discussion on gender and sexuality says the location of the Vancouver event has been changed over possible security risks because of the views of featured speaker Meghan Murphy who drew protests at a Toronto public library earlier this week.

Calgarians who paid hundreds of dollars to Dine Under the Stars in September say they're still waiting on the majority of their refunds 43 days after the event was cancelled.

Denis Shapovalov advanced to the finals of the Paris Masters on Saturday when opponent Rafael Nadal withdrew with an injury before the match. The 20-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., will face No. 1 Novak Djokovic for the title on Sunday.

It's been one year since Greyhound Canada, which provided bus services that connected a number of small towns across B.C., ceased most of its operations in the province, saying it was struggling to turn a profit.

United Auto Workers president Gary Jones is taking a paid leave of absence amid a federal investigation of corruption in the union.

With federally backed efforts to restore the St. Lawrence River taking effect, stripers — a popular trophy fish — are making a resurgence. Now Quebec and a provincial fishing organization are asking Ottawa to reassess the fish's endangered status.

More than half a million Hydro-Québec customers are still without power after strong winds and rain battered the province.

Nearly 300,000 Hydro-Québec customers are still without power Saturday after strong winds and rain battered the province.

Nearly 400,000 Hydro-Québec customers are still without power Saturday morning after strong winds and rain battered the province.

Nearly half a million Hydro-Québec customers are still without power Saturday morning after strong winds and rain battered the province.

The N.W.T. is due to follow B.C. in writing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People into law — but what would it actually do?

Two Toronto firefighters were injured, one critically, after they fell from a roof while they were battling a blaze in a vacant downtown house early Saturday.

As British Columbia introduces a bill to stay on daylight time, there's research that suggests springing forward and falling back can be bad for your health. That's why some experts say it's time for a debate across the country about whether to abolish the practice.

Airbnb's CEO said the company was taking actions against unauthorized parties in the wake of a deadly shooting at a Halloween party held at an Airbnb rental home in California.

An estimated seven million Canadians will die in the next 25 years, and cemeteries in big cities are filling up. So Mountain View Cemetery in Vancouver is offering a new option to meet the challenge: sharing graves with strangers.

To attract a generation of workers who grew up with cellphones and iPads, the construction industry — which faces a critical shortage of skilled workers — would be wise to adopt higher-tech tools, experts and young workers say.

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's attempt to reconcile his views on abortion and same-sex marriage may have cost him votes among Canadians who see themselves as "progressive" — but some say it also eroded his support among social conservatives.

After two decades, the Ontario Provincial Police have received substantial tips that are helping them advance their investigation into what happened to four seniors who disappeared from the province's Muskoka region in the late 1990s, The Fifth Estate has learned.

Oil and gas companies can be bought for cheap, especially since there are few reasons to be optimistic in the oilpatch these days.

A new movie is bringing Harriet Tubman — the Underground Railroad's most famous conductor — to the big screen as a steel-willed young heroine in an action-packed story. And the tale has a special resonance in the Canadian city the famed abolitionist once called home.

A review of 40 years' worth of studies suggests cannabis may not be effective in treating mental health disorders, but experts say that might have more to do with the lack of high-quality research than the drug itself.

With 47 per cent of Canadian parents saying they have a child who is a victim of bullying, it's a problem that should be considered a national emergency, writes Rob Benn-Frenette, who was bullied as a child and went on to found a national support organization.

To investigate whether price affects performance, Marketplace purchased 11 pairs of shoes that cost $80 to $240 from leading basketball brands Adidas, Nike, and Under Armour. Then we subjected them to mechanical testing.

To investigate whether price affects performance, Marketplace purchased 11 pairs of shoes that cost $80 to $240 from leading basketball brands Adidas, Nike, and Under Armour. Then we subjected them to mechanical testing.

Vernon, B.C. ultra-triathlete Shanda Hill has become the first Canadian to complete a double-Deca triathlon - a gruelling race equivalent to 20 Ironman triathlon races.

Vernon, B.C. ultra-triathlete Shanda Hill has become the first Canadian to complete a double-Deca triathlon - a gruelling race equivalent to 20 Ironman triathlon races.

A legal challenge has been filed in B.C. Supreme Court aimed at killing the province's speculation and vacancy tax.