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Roger Warren, a former miner convicted of killing nine workers in the 1992 bombing at now-defunct Giant Mine just outside Yellowknife, has died.

Roger Warren, a former miner convicted of killing nine workers in the 1992 bombing at now-defunct Giant Mine just outside Yellowknife, has died.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told House investigators in a transcript released Monday that Ukrainian officials had warned her in advance that Rudy Giuliani and other allies of President Donald Trump were planning to "do things, including to me" and were "looking to hurt" her.

Google and the Canadian Down Syndrome Society have launched a new project that is attempting to teach the tech giant’s systems to better understand people who speak differently.

Under a cloud of complaints, investigations and lawsuits, a controversial Vancouver cryptocurrency exchange has shut its doors with more than $16 million owing to customers.

Under a cloud of complaints, investigations and lawsuits, a controversial Vancouver cryptocurrency exchange has shut its doors with more than $16 million owing to customers.

A woman who accuses Donald Trump of raping her more than 23 years ago in a New York department store sued the U.S. president on Monday over statements he made in June denying that the attack occurred and criticizing her for coming forward.

Federal Crown prosecutors are hoping to reverse the decision to release on bail a senior RCMP official accused of breaching Canada's secrets law.

Federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May is stepping down as party leader.

Interpreters trained in medical terminology are more often provided for patients in Canada's larger centres, but a new study says lack of access to interpretation could result in unsafe health care through missed diagnoses and medical errors.

Rafael Nadal is back at the top of the ATP rankings for the first time since November 2018, while Canada's Denis Shapovalov has climbed to a career-best 15th after an impressive display of tennis at the Paris Masters.

Police have seized guns, ammunition and a grenade from a Kitchener residence on Oct. 31.

For more than two years, President Donald Trump has talked about pulling the United States out of the landmark Paris climate agreement. Starting Monday, he finally can do something about it.

A long-awaited legal look into whether the U.S. remains a safe country for refugees begins today at a Federal Court in Toronto.

A long-awaited legal look into whether the U.S. remains a safe country for refugees begins today at a Federal Court in Toronto.

Dozens of protesters gathered outside a federal court on Monday called for Canada's asylum agreement with the United States to be suspended, arguing the U.S. is not a safe country for refugees.

A group of B.C. researchers have returned from a field trip along the coast with a trove of new photos, video and data gathered by studying killer whales from above.

New Delhi restricted many private vehicles from the roads Monday to try to lessen pollution as people gasped and their eyes burned in toxic smog that exacerbated a public health crisis.

New Delhi restricted many private vehicles from the roads Monday to try to lessen pollution as people gasped and their eyes burned in toxic smog that exacerbated a public health crisis.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has expanded a recall of some packaged, fresh-cut vegetables due to concerns they may be contaminated with Listeria.

Climate change appears to be fuelling a rise in people getting sick from food-borne illnesses in Canada and around the world, says a Canadian food safety expert. While Canada has some of the best methods for monitoring food safety, there are few systems to track how food-borne illness is connected to climate change.

A remote, century-old former hunting and fishing lodge deep in the woods outside Kemptville, N.S., is on the market, and the owner has someone specific in mind.

A remote, century-old former hunting and fishing lodge deep in the woods outside Kemptville, N.S., is on the market, and the owner has someone specific in mind.

The election is still eight months away but diplomats tell CBC News that Canada's bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council is facing challenges already — due to Ottawa's voting pattern in the General Assembly and its late entry in the race.

Susan Rice, the U.S. national security advisor under U.S. president Barack Obama and the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is clear about how dangerous she considers the risk of allowing Chinese tech giant Huawei to work on 5G networks in Canada.

Ottawa says it has started talks to settle a $6 billion proposed class action lawsuit filed earlier this year on behalf of First Nations children affected by the on-reserve child welfare system.

A new group is being formed in the Red Chamber with the aim of allowing senators to better represent their regions and get work done more efficiently.

The Canadian Senators Group is being formed in the Red Chamber with the aim of allowing senators to better represent their regions and get work done more efficiently.

Human rights groups in Russia marked a sombre anniversary with grim statistics about the increasing number of political prisoners held in Russian jails.

Premier Doug Ford's government is rolling in higher-than-expected revenues, potentially giving him wiggle room to ease off on the austerity and cuts that have been the hallmark of his first 16 months in office.

A dozen Toronto alternative schools have enough students who aren’t vaccinated due to their parents' personal beliefs to put their schools at risk of having a measles outbreak, according to Toronto Public Health.

Time to say goodbye to old-fashioned money? If you thought printing polymer bills and quashing the penny were controversial, just wait for digital cash. It's a global turf where Canada is an important player.

A new group is being created in the Red Chamber with the aim of allowing senators to better represent their regions and get work done more efficiently.

Police in Vietnam have arrested eight people in relation to the discovery of 39 dead Vietnamese in a truck near London last month, state media says.

Police in Vietnam have arrested eight people in relation to the discovery of 39 dead Vietnamese in a truck near London last month, state media says.

Three people were in critical condition in Hong Kong on Monday, authorities say, after a weekend of chaotic clashes with anti-government protesters.

Two people were in critical condition in Hong Kong on Monday, police say, after a weekend of chaotic clashes with anti-government protesters.

China's President Xi Jinping met Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in Shanghai on Monday and expressed his full confidence in her.

A 94-year old blind woman was kept in her room for two weeks after bedbugs infested her apartment in a B.C. nursing home. The home is operated by one of the biggest for-profit nursing home chains in the country, prompting a longtime legal advocate for the elderly to call for better regulations.

Alex Tyrrell says members are looking for a young, leftist, bilingual leader at the helm of the federal Green Party ahead of the next election.