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An investment company that claimed to be based in Calgary has deleted its website, after investors spoke out, saying they've lost hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Protesters gathered at a rail yard in Vaughan, Ont., on Saturday, vowing to continue the pop-up protests in solidarity with the hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en in their opposition to a natural gas pipeline across their traditional territory in northern B.C.

The protesters gathered at Trout Lake and made their way to the nearby CN rail line at Renfrew Street, between Grandview and Hebb Avenue. 

Organizers say they intend to stay for a long time. They have brought in coffee and food to support the protesters, as well as extra sweaters for those who are cold.

Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne says he and his counterparts from countries that lost citizens in last month's Ukrainian jetliner downing in Tehran pressed Iran for compensation today at a meeting in Germany.

Firefighters are currently responding to the scene of a "legendary" hotel in the community of Pincher Creek, Alta.

Rescuers found a body in rough seas following an extensive search Saturday off the coast of southeast England, as Britain faced a second straight weekend of wild winter weather and flooding.

Rescuers pulled two male bodies from rough seas off the coast of southeast England and military personnel mobilized to help build flood barriers Saturday as Britain braced for a second straight weekend of stormy weather.

Two Quebecers aboard a Diamond Princess cruise ship, which is still quarantined off the coast of Japan, have tested positive for coronavirus, their daughter confirmed Saturday morning. 

The federal minister for Indigenous Services wrapped up daylong meetings with members of the Mohawk First Nation Saturday evening saying "modest progress" had been made in talks to end a blockade that has brought rail service throughout much of Eastern Canada to a virtual standstill.

The federal minister for Indigenous Services wrapped up seven and a half hours of meetings with members of the Mohawk First Nation Saturday evening saying "modest progress" had been made in talks to end a blockade that has brought rail service throughout much of Eastern Canada to a virtual standstill.

Members of the Mohawk First Nation are to meet Saturday with Federal Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller at a CN rail crossing in Ontario.

A blockade that has brought rail service throughout much of Eastern Canada to a standstill continues despite the personal intervention of the federal minister of Indigenous Services.

A blockade that has brought rail service throughout much of Eastern Canada to a standstill continues despite the personal intervention of the federal minister of Indigenous Services.

The Canadian government said Saturday it was sending a chartered plane to repatriate the Canadians stuck on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which has been quarantined in Japan due to coronavirus.

The Canadian government said Saturday it was sending a chartered plane to repatriate the Canadians stuck on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which has been quarantined in Japan due to coronavirus.

The Canadian government said Saturday it was sending a chartered plane to repatriate the Canadians stuck on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship, which has been quarantined in Japan due to coronavirus.

Another 67 people have tested positive for the coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan, Health Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Saturday.

The decision to quarantine some 3,700 people on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan amid an outbreak of coronavirus is unprecedented. But experts say it's also likely doing more harm than good.

The decision to quarantine some 3,700 people on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan amid an outbreak of coronavirus is unprecedented. But experts say it's also likely doing more harm than good.

Romantic films have been seeing a renaissance lately, with two major releases have Canadian talent involved.

Canada's response to the deadly novel coronavirus outbreak is winning unusual praise in China — a development that federal government sources here say is part of a broader re-engagement strategy aimed at repairing strained relations between the two countries.

Romantic films have been seeing a renaissance lately, with two major releases have Canadian talent involved.

Betelgeuse just keeps on getting weirder. After an unprecedented dimming, followed by the detection of a gravitational wave, the star seems to have changed shape.

Independent movie theatres across the country say Cineplex Entertainment, which owns about 75 per cent of the screens in Canada, is shutting them out of the market for top films like Oscar winners Parasite and Little Women.

The confession a Quebec priest made just before he died in prison is being used by his victims to try to hold the Catholic Church accountable for decades of child abuse.

No politician in the country is more closely associated with the quest for Indigenous-Crown reconciliation than Justin Trudeau. This week, that project entered a perilous phase.

Peter Nygard, one of Canada's wealthiest businessmen and clothing manufacturers, is the target of a police investigation in the Bahamas involving allegations of sexual assault by four women, CBC's The Fifth Estate has learned. 

Edmonton Oilers forward Zack Kassian was suspended seven games by the NHL on Friday for kicking an opponent in the chest.