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U.S. Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump's staunchest allies, is resigning amid lingering tension with the president over the president's baseless claims of election fraud and the investigation into President-elect Joe Biden's son.

A missed turnoff on the way to a hockey game in a small New Brunswick town near the Canada-U.S. border has led to two weeks of quarantine for two families.

A missed turnoff on the way to a hockey game has led to two weeks of self-isolation for two New Brunswick families.

Most Saskatchewan residents will only be allowed to mingle indoors with people they live with starting Thursday, the province announced via a news release.

Canada's COVID-19 vaccination campaign kicked off on Monday with the vaccinations of a long-term care resident in Quebec City and a personal support worker in Toronto, as the country tries to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus that has infected more than 464,000 Canadians.

Pornhub, a website owned by Montreal-based company Mindgeek, said Monday it has removed all uploaded content not created by verified users, taking millions of videos down from the site.

Brayden Bushby of Thunder Bay, Ont., has been found guilty of manslaughter for throwing a trailer hitch at Barbara Kentner, an Indigenous woman who died six months later.

A Thunder Bay judge has found Brayden Bushby guilty of manslaughter for throwing a trailer hitch at an Indigenous woman.

A Thunder Bay, Ont., man has been found guilty of manslaughter for throwing a trailer hitch at an Indigenous woman who died six months later.

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson says northern residents should be very mindful of travelling south because of high COVID-19 cases.

Cleveland's Major League Baseball team is changing its name - it just don't know to what or when. Expressing that 'it's time,' owner Paul Dolan said that after months of internal discussions, the American League franchise is dropping the name it has been known by since 1915.

The Canada Revenue Agency says it has sent out 441,000 letters warning individuals that they may not be eligible for the Canada Emergency Response Benefits they received.

Canada Post has moved up deadlines for parcel delivery within Canada in response to unprecedented holiday demand caused by COVID-19 but is still telling Canadians to expect delays.

International Development Minister Karina Gould and Public Services and Procurement Minister Anita Anand hold news conference on Canada's COVID-19 response

The mass data breach at Desjardins Group — the largest ever in the Canadian financial services sector — was caused by a series of gaps in the Quebec company’s security setup, according to a new investigation by the federal and Quebec privacy commissioners.

Presidential electors are meeting across the United States on Monday to formally choose Joe Biden as the nation's next president.

Presidential electors are meeting across the United States on Monday to formally choose Joe Biden as the nation's next president.

Presidential electors are meeting across the United States on Monday to formally choose Joe Biden as the nation's next president.

It's out of the political frying pan and into the fire today for the Trudeau government's bill to expand access to medically assisted dying. Bill C-7 cleared the House of Commons last week and will be debated in the Senate this week.

Many services from Alphabet Inc., including YouTube, Gmail and Google Drive, were down for thousands of users across the globe on Monday.

Google users in Canada, the U.S., Europe, India and other parts of the world were briefly unable to access their Gmail accounts, watch YouTube videos or get to their online documents during an outage Monday.

All services from Alphabet Inc., including YouTube, Gmail and Google Drive, were down for thousands of users across the globe on Monday.

People living on hard-hit Shamattawa First Nation are pulling together to battle a troubling COVID-19 outbreak that has left at least one-third of the remote fly-in community sick with the coronavirus.

People living on hard-hit Shamattawa First Nation are pulling together to battle a troubling COVID-19 outbreak that has left at least one-third of the remote fly-in community sick with the coronavirus.

Now that a COVID-19 vaccine has been approved in Canada and the first shots are set to be given, lots of you have questions about vaccines. We talked to the experts to get you some answers.

NDP MP Charlie Angus is urging Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti to stop the destruction of key compensation claim documents from one of Canada's most notorious residential schools. 

NDP MP Charlie Angus is urging Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti to stop the destruction of key compensation claim documents from one of Canada's most notorious residential schools. 

Shackled, pepper-sprayed, and lying face down wearing a spit hood. Nearly four years to the day after Soleiman Faqiri died on the floor of a jail cell, newly filed court documents suggest the guards who restrained him in the final moments of his life violated their use-of-force rules.

Shackled, pepper-sprayed, and lying face down wearing a spit hood. Nearly four years to the day after Soleiman Faqiri died on the floor of a jail cell, newly filed court documents suggest the guards who restrained him in the final moments of his life violated their use-of-force rules.

As homeowners and investors await the latest real estate sales data on Tuesday, opinions on what comes next are all over the map.

When it comes to the first stage of administering the vaccine for COVID-19, there appears to be wide consensus that policy makers should target the most vulnerable. But some researchers suggest by the second stage, that strategy should change to trying to prevent the spread.

Cleveland's Major League Baseball team will change its name amid criticism that it is racist, the New York Times and ESPN reported on Sunday.

The National for December 13: The 1st shipments of COVID-19 vaccines begin to arrive in Canada. How they got here and who’s going first.

Senior U.S. government officials, including some White House officials who work in close proximity to President Donald Trump and Vice-President Mike Pence, will be offered coronavirus vaccines as soon as this week.

Sûreté du Québec have issued an Amber Alert for two girls reported missing from Terrebonne, Que., an off-island suburb located north of the island of Montreal.

A family spokesperson says the "urgent procedure" was a "complete success" and Mulroney was released from hospital this afternoon.

John le Carré, the spy-turned-novelist whose elegant and intricate narratives defined the Cold War espionage thriller and brought acclaim to a genre critics had once ignored, has died. He was 89.