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Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from mixed martial arts after stopping Justin Gaethje with a triangle choke early in the second round at UFC 254 on Saturday night.

Allister Surette, president of Université Sainte-Anne, has been named as the federal special representative to try to resolve the ongoing dispute between commercial and Indigenous fishers after violent opposition to a Mi'kmaw lobster fishery in Nova Scotia.

U.S. President Donald Trump voted in his adopted home of Florida before hitting the campaign trail for rallies in three swing states on Saturday, joining more than 54 million Americans who have cast early ballots ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

Hundreds lined up in Bridgewater, N.S. this weekend for a new drive-thru flu clinic. The clinic, for those five-years-old and up, is a first for the area and is run by Nova Scotia Health, local family practices, and others.

A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan's capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials

Fredericton police found the body of Richard Vaughan on Friday, 10 days after the New Brunswick writer was reported missing.

Ontario reported almost 1,000 new cases on Saturday, the most on a single day since the coronavirus outbreak began in late January. The number surpasses the province's previous high of 939.

A simple request for a refund has led a potential immigrant to Canada on an odyssey into the world of online sales, fake testimonials, toothless regulators and international operators preying on the desperation of people dreaming of a new life.

It's not the Space Force you may have heard about. Still, NATO’s newly announced Space Command boldly takes the seven-decade-old institution where no international military alliance has gone before.

It's not the Space Force you may have heard about. Still, NATO’s newly announced space centre boldly takes the seven-decade-old institution where no international military alliance has gone before.

Finding a balance between keeping society functioning, supporting devastated sectors of the economy and limiting the spread of the coronavirus is key to navigating the pandemic until a safe and effective vaccine is here.

A city committee and the public school board had live streams crash, but continued to hold their meetings — which are supposed to be public — without any way for people to watch. Here's why that's a problem.

Federal politicians pulled back from the brink of an election this week — but three political strategists say they believe the brinkmanship in the Commons is likely to continue as the Liberals and opposition parties grapple over the government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The e-sports contract signing of a young Canadian chess player highlights the growing interest in online chess, a game that has seen an increase in popularity during the pandemic and has also been given a boost by Canadian players and streamers.

Canada’s hard-hit hospitality industry is asking for more help from government to survive the economic impact of COVID-19. But even as hotel owners are seeking more aid from Ottawa, some of their workers say they’re not making good use of relief programs already out there.

The number of accidental poisonings involving hand sanitizer and children has sharply increased since the pandemic began when compared with previous years, according to the Ontario Poison Centre.

The polls officially close at 8 p.m. PT, but it could take some time before voters know whether NDP Leader John Horgan's gamble on a snap election has paid off.

The polls officially close at 8 p.m. PT, but it could take some time before voters know whether NDP Leader John Horgan's gamble on a snap election has paid off.

Sacha Baron Cohen says his Borat movie sequel aims to "reveal the dangerous slide to authoritarianism." But how influential satire is depends on whom it actually reaches — and some experts say his comedy merely convinces those who are already convinced.

An interim report from Ontario’s Long Term Care COVID-19 commission calls for urgent changes to protect the elderly and vulnerable.

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) says it has suspended the delivery of aircraft engines to "countries with unclear usage" in the wake of reports that some of those engines are being used on Turkish combat drones deployed by Azerbaijan in fighting against Armenian forces in Nagorno-Karabakh.