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Parents and First Nations schools are turning to education options like medicine picking and getting out on the land as outdoor options for schooling amid COVID-19.

The federal Conservatives are calling on WE Charity to release a series of documents the Toronto-based youth organization promised to hand over to a House of Commons committee before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prorogued Parliament.

Police north of Toronto are telling drivers to expect heavy traffic after a small aircraft landed on Highway 404.

Manitoba's COVID-19 numbers were once the envy of most other provinces, but after several outbreaks in recent weeks, the government is having to alter its six-figure ad campaign.

Global coronavirus cases surged past 25 million on Sunday as India marked a worldwide record for daily new cases in the COVID-19 pandemic.

People aren't talking to police, so Meggie Cywink wonders if they'd talk to her instead.

Conservation officers say they will try to trap a black bear that was filmed on Saturday taking a swipe at a runner on a popular trail in B.C.'s Lower Mainland.

Conservation officers say they will try to trap a black bear that was filmed on Saturday tapping a runner with its paw on a popular trail in B.C.'s Lower Mainland.

The mayor of Portland, Oregon, and President Donald Trump engaged in a real-time argument Sunday as the president sent a flurry of critical tweets about Ted Wheeler as the mayor was holding a press conference about the fatal shooting of a right-wing supporter in his city the night before.

A man who was fatally shot after supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump clashed with counter-protesters on the streets of Portland, Ore., was a supporter of the far-right group Patriot Prayer, its founder said Sunday.

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Sunday in the capital of Belarus, beginning the fourth week of daily protests demanding the resignation of the country's authoritarian president after an election they call rigged gave him a sixth term in office.

Sending kids back into classrooms as schools reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic is a decision many families are grappling with, but child care both before and after school is another complicating factor in the equation.

Sending kids back into classrooms as schools reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic is a decision many families are grappling with, but child care both before and after school is another complicating factor in the equation.

The Toronto Raptors say all-star guard Kyle Lowry is cleared to play Sunday in the opener of a second-round series against Boston at 1 p.m. ET after spraining his ankle early in the team's series-clinching win over Brooklyn a week ago.

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

Global coronavirus cases surged past 25 million on Sunday as India marked a worldwide record for daily new cases in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Global coronavirus cases surged past 25 million on Sunday as India marked a worldwide record for daily new cases in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is investigating after an altercation at a Toronto demonstration left seven officers injured — including four who were sent to hospital but have since been released.

Toronto police say seven officers were injured — including four who were sent to hospital — during an incident at a demonstration in the city's Little Jamaica neighbourhood on Eglinton Avenue West.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a national consumer advisory on President's Choice gluten-free chicken strips for possible undeclared of gluten.

Three Regina women have come forward with detailed sexual misconduct allegations against former The Dead South cello player Danny Kenyon.

One person was shot and killed late Saturday in Portland, Ore., as a large caravan of President Donald Trump supporters and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed in the streets, police said.

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a trade investigation to assess the impact of worldwide Canadian lobster exports on the United States lobster industry.

The RCMP's watchdog has flagged a number of ways in which the RCMP has bungled past investigations, ranging from mental health calls to fatal car accidents. The reviews were released as the Civilian Review and Complaints Commission promises more transparency.

Just as an unauthorized biography of Prince Harry and Meghan has hit booksellers, other books that had beginnings in royal fact are entering the literary fray, reminding those with an interest in such fare that there is a long history of using the royal world as fodder for fiction.

A group of Indigenous professors and staff say they've been forced to leave the University of Saskatchewan because of racism, a hostile work environment and the slow pace of reforms.

Much like what it did to everything else, the COVID-19 pandemic put a chill on the booming business of home renovations in Canada. But after the initial lull, all that spending on fixing up homes has come roaring back, experts say.

About 50 people attended celebration of life for the Toronto woman with strong ties to Nova Scotia . She died in late May after falling from a balcony. Police were there at the at the time. Her family believe police played a role in her death.

Premier Jason Kenney says if Montreal chooses not to reinstall a statue of John A. Macdonald that was toppled by protesters on Saturday, he would have it installed on the grounds of Alberta's Legislature.

Belarus, shaken by three weeks of massive protests against its authoritarian president, on Saturday cracked down hard on the news media, deporting some foreign journalists reporting in the country and revoking the accreditation of many Belarusian journalists.

Flouting public health guidance to wear masks in public areas, avoid large gatherings and practice physical distancing, hundreds of demonstrators gathered on Parliament Hill Saturday to protest pandemic safety measures they say infringe on their personal rights.

Conservative MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay is apologizing for "thoughtlessly" spreading material about Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland from a source she said she later discovered traffics in hateful conspiracy theories.

The Canadian protests come amid unrest in Kenosha, Wis., following the Aug. 23 police shooting of Jacob Blake, 29. He was shot by police in the back seven times as he attempted to enter his vehicle.