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Roger Stone, who had his sentence of 40 months in prison for lying to Congress commuted by longtime friend U.S. President Donald Trump, used a racial slur while verbally sparring with a Los Angeles-based Black radio host Saturday. Stone denies the claim, saying: "You're out of your mind."

More young people are being infected with COVID-19, creating the potential for a severe outbreak, scientists warn. They say the change in demographics could be attributed to lockdown fatigue, increased testing or feelings of invincibility.

A woman who witnessed the aftermath of a fatal bus crash in Jasper National Park on Saturday says it was "really scary" to see the large vehicle overturned.

A woman who witnessed the aftermath of a fatal bus crash in Jasper National Park on Saturday says it was "really scary" to see the large vehicle overturned.

A woman who witnessed the aftermath of a fatal bus crash in Jasper National Park on Saturday says it was "really scary" to see the large vehicle overturned.

A woman who witnessed the aftermath of a fatal bus crash in Jasper National Park on Saturday says it was "really scary" to see the large vehicle overturned.

The Canadian Armed Forces has issued new orders to military personnel as senior commanders seek to address allegations of having been soft on hate in the ranks.

The Bloc Québécois caucus has backed Yves-François Blanchet ahead of a Sunday news conference where the leader is expected to address allegations of sexual misconduct that surfaced last week.

The Bloc Québécois caucus has backed Yves-François Blanchet ahead of a Sunday news conference where the leader is expected to address allegations of sexual misconduct that surfaced last week.

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet has again denied allegations of sexual misconduct that were levelled against him on social media last week, telling reporters that he is not capable of carrying out the acts of which he has been accused. 

French police cleared a 39-year-old Rwandan refugee of all suspicion on Sunday and released him after questioning the man about a fire at a historic Gothic cathedral in the French city of Nantes.

A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fire in the 15th-century cathedral in the French city of Nantes that blew out stained-glass windows and destroyed the grand organ, TV channel LCI reported on Sunday.

U.S. President Donald Trump condemned protests in Portland, Ore., and violence in "Democrat-run" cities on Sunday as his Republican administration moves to intervene in urban centres he says have lost control of anti-racism demonstrations.

Protesters broke into a building, set it on fire and started dumpster fires late Saturday night in Oregon's largest city, police said, as demonstrations that have been taking place since the death of George Floyd intensified for another night in Portland.

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives asked the internal watchdogs for the Justice and Homeland Security departments to launch an investigation into whether they have "abused emergency authorities" in order to justify targeting peaceful protesters last week in Portland, Ore.

Greg Fleming's Tidebreaker guitar was created with wood from a shipwreck found in Renews Harbour, on the southeast coast of Newfoundland. When the wood was found in 1994, he says, those in the community knew they had come across something special.

European Union leaders toiled in search of a coronavirus stimulus deal for a third day on Sunday but German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the mounting acrimony over the level of spending might not easily be overcome.

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

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

It's been about three months since four dying Canadians filed applications with the federal government asking for the right to try magic mushrooms to treat the psychological distress that comes with facing the end of their lives.

Police say they have searched over 700 houses, cottages, trailers, barns and sheds near Saint-Apollinaire, Que., southwest of Quebec City.

The coronavirus pandemic has found fresh legs around the world, as confirmed deaths pass 600,000 and countries from the U.S. to South Africa to India struggle to contain a surge of new infections.

The coronavirus pandemic has found fresh legs around the world, as confirmed deaths pass 600,000 and countries from the U.S. to South Africa to India struggle to contain a surge of new infections.

The coronavirus pandemic has found fresh legs around the world, as confirmed deaths pass 600,000 and countries from the U.S. to South Africa to India struggle to contain a surge of new infections.

By keeping families out of long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in the interest of preventing the spread of the disease, the quality of life for many older adults has been seriously jeopardized, writes Jordan Grimsley.

The Saskatchewan government's proposed $4 billion irrigation expansion is the most expensive project in provincial history, but some say it's likely to cost taxpayers billions more.

Two weeks after being separated at the border, Canadian Stephen Barkey and American Cathy Kolsch finally convinced Canadian border officials they were common-law by presenting them with a 250-page binder detailing their lives together.

Ten former employees of a high-profile mental health advocate in Saskatchewan say they're struggling to reconcile his growing influence among schoolchildren with his past behaviour toward girls and young women in the restaurant industry.

An online auction of Second World War objects that includes Nazi flags, weapons and postcards is raising the ire of an international Jewish group, which says the sale of such items should be illegal.

Why have cosmetic procedures — like facelifts, cheek implants or lip injections — become more popular in the age of the coronavirus? The fact that we are socially expected to HIDE ourselves and our faces right now has a lot to do with it.

Two weeks after being separated at the border, Canadian Stephen Barkey and American Cathy Kolsch finally convinced Canadian border officials they were common-law by presenting them with a 250-page binder detailing their lives together.

First responders are on scene of what could be a multiple casualty bus rollover in the Columbia Icefield area of Alberta's Jasper National Park.

First responders are on scene of what could be a multiple casualty bus rollover in the Columbia Icefield area of Alberta's Jasper National Park.

STARS air ambulance says its three helicopters in Alberta are all responding to what could be a multiple casualty incident in Jasper National Park.

Three people are dead and others seriously injured after a glacier sight-seeing bus rolled over near the Columbia Icefield in Alberta's Jasper National Park.

Three people are dead and others seriously injured after a glacier sight-seeing bus rolled over near the Columbia Icefield in Alberta's Jasper National Park.

Three people are dead and 24 others seriously injured after a glacier sight-seeing bus rolled over near the Columbia Icefield in Alberta's Jasper National Park.