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Prince Edward Island has decided that restaurants will be shut to indoor dining, organized sports will be suspended and libraries and gyms will close for at least the next two weeks in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

A New York Times investigation alleges that the pornography website features recordings of assaults on unconscious women and girls.

A New York Times investigation alleges that the pornography website features recordings of assaults on unconscious women and girls.

Air Canada tapped into the most government support during COVID-19 out of all publicly traded companies in Canada that have so far disclosed their finances to stakeholders, a CBC News investigation found.

A new report commissioned by the U.S. government suggests "directed" radio energy likely caused brain injuries to American diplomats posted in Cuba and China.

Venezuela's congressional election on Sunday will almost certainly give President Nicolas Maduro control over the country's last major independent institution, but it will do little to improve his image at home and abroad.

Eric Bauza grew up in the Toronto suburb of Scarborough, Ont., but lives in Los Angeles, where he is the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird and Marvin the Martian for Looney Tunes Cartoons. Bauza has also found a way to keep connected to his Canadian roots while living in the U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani has tested positive for COVID-19, Trump said on Twitter on Sunday.

Crombie, a former federal cabinet minister and Toronto mayor, resigned his post to protest proposed government rules he says would gut environmental protections in the province.

David Crombie, a former federal cabinet minister and Toronto mayor, resigned his post to protest proposed government rules he says would gut environmental protections in the province. Six others on the Greenbelt Council have also resigned.

David Crombie, a former federal cabinet minister and Toronto mayor, resigned his post to protest proposed government rules he says would gut environmental protections in the province. Six others on the Greenbelt Council have also resigned.

One of the largest operators of Canadian seniors' residences and long-term care homes is calling for provinces to adopt widespread surveillance testing as part of an internal review set to be released on Monday.

On Saturday night, a news piece that aired on a Boston television station reported on poor visibility and challenging road conditions in Massachusetts. One driver quoted in the story just happened to be Calgary Flames legend (and former Boston Bruin) Jarome Iginla.

On Saturday night, a news piece that aired on a Boston television station reported on poor visibility and challenging road conditions in Massachusetts. One driver quoted in the story just happened to be Calgary Flames legend (and former Boston Bruin) Jarome Iginla.

Mark Donnelly, who sang the national anthem at Vancouver Canucks hockey games, says he knew he might lose his job for standing up against what he describes as the "tyranny" of COVID-19 restrictions.

Toronto saw 568 new cases, Peel Region had 477 and York Region had 249. It's the second-straight day that Ontario has broken a record in its daily case count.

Canada is well positioned to approve Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine soon — and it will be shipped to the country very soon after that, a BioNTech executive says

The "vast majority" of Canadians remain susceptible to COVID-19, Canada's chief public health officer, Dr. Theresa Tam, said on Sunday, as the country's most populous province reported another record number of new cases over a 24-hour period.

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

Maryam Tsegaye, a Grade 12 student in Fort McMurray, Alta., entered the competition with a three-minute video explaining quantum tunnelling. The competition asks students from around the world to create a video that explains a scientific principle to the public.

Maryam Tsegaye, a Grade 12 student in Fort McMurray, Alta., entered the competition with a three-minute video explaining quantum tunnelling. The competition asks students from around the world to create a video that explains a scientific principle to the public.

Britain is preparing to become the first country to roll out the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this week, initially making the shot available at hospitals before distributing stocks to doctors' clinics, the government said on Sunday.

Polling places in Venezuela open Sunday to elect members of the National Assembly in a vote championed by President Nicolas Maduro but rejected as a fraud by the nation's most influential opposition politicians.

Increasing production for electric vehicles, solar panels and other products also means more extraction of key minerals, several of which are produced in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Last month, the Trans Mountain pipeline said it had spent about $1.2 million on keeping employees safe during the pandemic. New figures show that Trans Mountain has spent about $12.5 million on related COVID-19 expenses across the organization.

The federal government has provided Canadians with the top-line numbers when it comes to the costs of its eight-month fight against COVID-19. But the details of exactly where the money goes are hard to come by. CBC News tracks the $240 billion in spending.

Virtual reality team recreates legendary, long-demolished nightclub for Jill Barber's live online show.

The federal government has provided Canadians with the top-line numbers when it comes to the costs of its eight-month fight against COVID-19. But the details of exactly where the money goes are hard to come by. CBC News tracks the $240 billion in spending.

The pandemic has walloped Canada's economy, but borrowers who've managed to hold on to a job have benefited from record-low borrowing rates. Now one bank has hit an attention-grabbing new low, with a variable rate of 0.99 per cent.

More than 23 years after the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, the mythic tone around her image seems to resonate as much as it ever has.

Women have a long way to go to reach equal representation in engineering, but today they play a key role in innovation and building the future of our economy, write Mary Wells and Suzanne Kresta.

Ron Irwin, the former mayor of Sault Ste. Marie who later served as a federal Liberal cabinet minister, died Saturday at the age of 84.

Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Indian consulate in downtown Toronto on Saturday to show their support for farmers in India who are protesting new laws they say will destroy their livelihoods.

Premier Jason Kenney said he's disappointed as anti-mask protesters continue to gather weekly in Calgary, saying there are other ways to protest government policy without putting lives at risk.