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Though he's receiving surgery a long way from home, a hockey player who was paralyzed in last year's Humboldt Broncos bus crash received a tribute on the ice from his counterparts in Thailand.

The premiers of Ontario, Saskatchewan and New Brunswick have committed to collaborate on developing nuclear reactor technology in Canada. 

As many as 20 people have been injured in a Sunday afternoon crash on Highway 401 near Kingston, Ont., involving approximately 30 vehicles.

The westbound lanes of Highway 401 near Kingston, Ont., have been closed after a crash involving approximately 30 vehicles, Ontario Provincial Police say.

One person is dead and as many as 20 people have been injured in a Sunday afternoon crash on Highway 401 near Kingston, Ont., involving between 30 and 40 vehicles.

The men's and women's national champion curling teams will now be cashing in the same amount of prize money. Curling Canada CEO Katherine Henderson announced on Sunday that the Scotties and Brier champions will both receive $105,000.

It wasn't so long ago that Calgary's burgeoning tech sector was being held up as a potential case study in diversification, a lighthouse to chart a course toward in a province rocked from oil-and-gas downturns.

Nunavut’s new member of Parliament Mumilaaq Qaqqaq toured Jagmeet Singh, the leader of the NDP, around Iqaluit this weekend. 

Malta's prime minister says he will resign in January following pressure from citizens for the truth about the 2017 car bombing that killed journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.

Canada can no longer do business as usual with China. That's the new foreign minister's take, exactly one year after the arrest of Huawei's Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver.

Three of the five people who were killed or wounded in the London stabbing attack were former Cambridge University students or staff members who had gathered for an event designed to connect graduate students with prisoners to study criminology, police and the university said Sunday.

Three of the five people who were killed or wounded in the London stabbing attack were former Cambridge University students or staff members who had gathered for an event designed to connect graduate students with prisoners to study criminology, police and the university said Sunday.

A postal van caught fire on Forest Road in St. John's Sunday morning, destroying the vehicle and a number of packages inside — just weeks before Christmas.

Mexican security forces on Sunday killed seven more members of a presumed cartel assault force that rolled into a town near the Texas border and staged an hour-long attack, officials said, bringing the death toll to at least 21.

Mexican security forces on Sunday killed seven more members of a presumed cartel assault force that rolled into a town near the Texas border and staged an hour-long attack, officials said, bringing the death toll to at least 20.

Composer Irving Burgie, who helped popularize Caribbean music and co-wrote the enduring Harry Belafonte hit Day-O (The Banana Boat Song), has died at the age of 95.

Composer Irving Burgie, who helped popularize Caribbean music and co-wrote the enduring Harry Belafonte hit Day-O (The Banana Boat Song), has died at the age of 95.

In a city grappling with a housing and homelessness crisis, the chandelier has ignited criticisms of Versailles-like grandeur and excess, fuelled by its eye-popping $4.8-million price tag.

Canadian Mark Carney drew international recognition during the five years at the helm of the Bank of Canada, and at one point was named on Time magazine's "most influential" list. He will be taking on a new role as the United Nations' special envoy on climate action and climate finance.

Canadian Mark Carney will become the United Nations special envoy on climate action and climate finance from 2020, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Sunday.

Thousands of people took to Hong Kong's streets Sunday in a new wave of pro-democracy protests. But police fired tear gas after some demonstrators hurled bricks and smoke bombs, breaking a rare pause in violence that has persisted during the six-month-long movement.

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

A wintry mix of weather is coating Toronto with snow and ice and residents are being urged to stay off the roads if possible on Sunday.

It's a tale involving an old-time Yukon miner, a hidden stash of gold and silver, and three people accused of conspiring to find and sell the miner's treasure after his death.

It's a tale involving an old-time Yukon miner, a hidden stash of gold and silver, and three people accused of conspiring to find and sell the miner's treasure after his death.

A former navy vessel that's languished in Bridgewater, N.S., for 18 years has deteriorated and now poses a risk to the LaHave River, according to the Canadian Coast Guard. 

While some education institutions have raised concerns about the control China maintains over programs offered by the Confucius Institute at Canadian schools, one school board in Edmonton says its partnership with the government-funded network has been positive.

Oscar-nominated Russian filmmaker Alexander Rodnyansky believes an HBO series has stoked the appetite for more stories about the Chornobyl disaster, and he plans to tell them in a new blockbuster film.

For the past several months, studio musicians and their union have been campaigning for residual income on projects made specifically for streaming services.

Canada's former top federal public servant says uncertainty over Indigenous land title in the West is holding back the regional economy — and is calling on three regional premiers to commit to settling the issue within five years.

The NATO summit begins Monday with unprecedented tensions between allies. But looming even larger than tensions over military operations in Syria and money issues are anxieties surrounding Article 5, the common defence principle. Countries doubt that Trump would honour it.

A former Armed Forces member says the sexual misconduct settlement fails to take full responsibility for the harm done to victims like him and neglects concrete steps to fix the continuing culture problem in the military.

Enbridge begins commercial operation of 1,000-kilometre pipeline from Alberta to Manitoba, but U.S. portion still in the hands of regulators.

Four months after the Liberal government passed legislation to provide free, fast pot pardons, just 118 people have had their records cleared — a figure one expert calls "incredibly low."

Canada's former top federal public servant says uncertainty over Indigenous land title in the West is holding back the regional economy — and is calling on three regional premiers to commit to settling the issue within five years.

The perceived hypocrisy of people flying from all corners of the globe to tackle the climate crisis at the COP 25 conference in Madrid has led to calls for an air travel ban for participants. But what is the broader airline industry doing to reduce emissions?

While some education institutions have raised concerns about the control China maintains over programs offered by the Confucius Institute at Canadian schools, one school board in Edmonton says its partnership with the government-funded network has been positive.

George Adams wanted to keep busy in retirement. So he started building birdhouses. He's since put up hundreds and maintains them year-round.

Criminal crash investigation team has been called in to figure out how the accident happened at Lougheed Highway and Westwood Street.

A day after Bill Peters resigned as head coach of the Calgary Flames, his former boss in Carolina spoke out about his conduct with the Hurricanes.