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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the military may look at disciplinary action against former national security aide Alexander Vindman, who testified in Trump's impeachment trial.

Police are preparing to end a demonstration in Ontario by members of the Mohawks of Tyendinaga that has shut down traffic through one of Canada's busiest rail corridors. 

The Justice Department said Tuesday it will take the extraordinary step of lowering the amount of prison time it will seek for Roger Stone, an announcement that came just hours after President Donald Trump complained that the recommended sentence for his longtime ally and confidant was "very horrible and unfair."

The U.S. Department of Justice will seek a shorter prison sentence for Roger Stone, a convicted associate of President Donald Trump, hours after Trump tweeted that prosecutors were treating him unfairly, media outlets report.

Four lawyers who prosecuted Roger Stone quit the case Tuesday after the Justice Department said it would take the extraordinary step of lowering the amount of prison time it would seek for President Donald Trump's longtime ally and confidant.

Four lawyers who prosecuted Roger Stone quit the case Tuesday after the Justice Department said it would take the extraordinary step of lowering the amount of prison time it would seek for President Donald Trump's longtime ally and confidant.

The quarantine applied to a section of central China in response to the coronavirus is having a major impact on something seemingly a world away: hockey sticks in the NHL.

Transport Minister Marc Garneau says the federal Liberal government is "very concerned" about growing anti-pipeline protests that are crippling parts of the country's transport network, including one of the country's main rail arteries in southern Ontario.

The Saskatchewan government says an estimated 1.2 million litres of oil leaked from a Canadian Pacific train that derailed near the hamlet of Guernsey last week.

The Saskatchewan government says an estimated 1.2 million litres of oil leaked from a Canadian Pacific train that derailed near the hamlet of Guernsey last week.

A man who was out trapping in northern Manitoba was shot by a passing snowmobiler who may have mistaken him for an animal, RCMP say.

Via Rail has cancelled another 33 train trips departing Toronto for points east Tuesday due to an ongoing demonstration in support of Wet'suwet'en pipeline opponents in B.C.

The defence rested its case Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein's rape trial, relying on just a few witnesses to supplement aggressive cross-examination as they aimed to undercut his accusers, all while keeping the disgraced Hollywood producer off the witness stand.

More people have fled fighting in Syria over the past 10 weeks than at any other time in the nine-year-old conflict, and the city of Idlib, where many are sheltering, could become a graveyard if hostilities continue, two UN agencies say.

The Philippines notified the United States on Tuesday it would end a major security pact allowing American forces to train in the country, in the most serious threat under President Rodrigo Duterte to their 69-year treaty alliance.

The Desmond fatality inquiry has heard from three of the doctors who saw Lionel Desmond in the months before he killed his family and himself — and Tuesday it is hearing another point of view: that of the nurses.

The Desmond fatality inquiry has heard from three of the doctors who saw Afghanistan war veteran Lionel Desmond in the months before he killed his family and himself at their Nova Scotia home — but Tuesday it heard from another point of view: that of the nurses.

Nutrition Excellence Canada has recalled its Nuts ‘N More peanut spread.

Premier John Horgan has cancelled a planned news conference following the government's speech from the throne Tuesday afternoon, due to demonstrations outside the B.C. Legislature.

B.C. Premier John Horgan cancelled a news conference planned for Tuesday afternoon, following his government's speech from the throne, because of demonstrations outside the legislature.

Demonstrators have gathered in front of all entrances to the B.C. Parliament Buildings, hours before the provincial government is due to kick off the spring session of the legislature with the speech from the throne.

Demonstrators have gathered in front of all entrances to the B.C. parliament buildings, hours before the provincial government is due to kick off the spring session of the legislature with the speech from the throne.

The speech from the throne got underway in the B.C. Legislature Tuesday afternoon, as demonstrators continued to block entrances to the building.

B.C. Premier John Horgan cancelled a news conference planned for Tuesday afternoon, following his government's speech from the throne, because of demonstrations outside the legislature.

Premier John Horgan has cancelled a planned news conference following the government's speech from the throne Tuesday afternoon, due to demonstrations outside the B.C. Legislature.

Bisons' hooves are turning up the soil of Banff National Park to reveal the bones of their ancestors that trod the same land more than 140 years ago, Banff town council heard Monday in an update on the animal's reintroduction project.

Omar Khadr, who was part of a panel discussion on child soldiers hosted by the Romeo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative, told an audience at Dalhousie University that he always has to behave a certain way in public because of his past.

Rosie's Restaurant in Gander calls itself the "Home of the Moose Fart" — a sweet treat with a secret recipe.

Invasive green crabs that have caused major problems for native species like eelgrass at Nova Scotia's Kejimkujik National Park Seaside could be the latest solution to reducing plastic pollution in the ocean.

The federal government is looking for more than a dozen pest control contractors across Ontario for potential inspection and treatment work after bedbugs were found in 31 of its office buildings in the last year.

The federal government is looking for more than a dozen pest control contractors across Ontario for potential inspection and treatment work after bed bugs were found in 31 of its office buildings in the last year.

According to the most recent polls, former vice-president Joe Biden is struggling, and Pete Buttigieg, the former South Bend, Ind. mayor is expected to finish second behind Sen. Bernie Sanders.

Suicide prevention and MAID facilitation for those with mental illness are fundamentally incompatible moral and pragmatic positions, writes Dr. John Maher.

As a deadline looms for approval of the proposed Teck Frontier oilsands mine in northern Alberta, the federal and provincial governments are offering different estimates of how close the massive project would bring Alberta's oilsands to a previously promised cap on emissions.

A group of Canadian farmers and agriculture organizations is calling for major changes that could transform their industry from a major polluter to a solution in the fight against climate change. It's possible, experts say, but it likely won't be easy.

In an effort to bring online shoppers back to the mall, a number of Canadian shopping centres have opened fancy food halls offering open kitchens and a higher-end dining experience. Food halls feature popular local food operators — even craft beer — instead of the national franchised chains typically found in food courts.

The Vancouver woman who first went public with allegations of sex slavery inside a cult-like self-empowerment group is among more than three dozen Canadians who are part of a lawsuit against the organization's inner circle.

The coronavirus will certainly cut the GDP of China, where it originated. But will that be the kind of shock that economists have warned could derail the Canadian and world economies?

All four of Canada's submarines were tied up last year for repairs and maintenance — news that has the opposition Conservatives questioning whether the Liberal government can keep the second-hand fleet afloat for another two decades.

A lot of commentary about Andrew Scheer's election loss in 2019 focused on the perceived shortcomings of his climate policy. So far, none of the people running to replace him as Conservative leader are talking about offering anything radically different.

Rescuers have recovered at least 16 bodies after an overcrowded boat carrying about 125 Rohingya refugees sank off an island in the Bay of Bengal