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Canada's Bianca Andreescu is heading to the final of the Miami Open after yet another three-set victory.

Canada's Bianca Andreescu is heading to the final of the Miami Open after yet another three-set victory.

The medical officer of health in the Campbellton region warned RCMP it would be difficult to identify Dr. Jean-Robert Ngola as patient zero in the outbreak last May that claimed two lives, infected dozens and forced that northern part of New Brunswick back into the orange phase of recovery, court documents reveal.

A lead instructor with the Toronto Blue Jays' academy for young players faces two child-luring charges, say Halton regional police.

A former instructor with the Toronto Blue Jays' academy for young players faces two child-luring charges, say Halton regional police. The MLB team also reacts to the news.

CBC/Radio-Canada is part of a partnership of news organizations that will produce two debates during the next federal election, according to the Leaders' Debates Commission.

In a civil ruling, a B.C. Supreme Court judge found that the 2008 assault by Ralph Mackay Fraser was a “profoundly painful, upsetting and life-changing incident,” which left security guard Andrew Thompson, then 21, with lifelong injuries.

In a civil ruling, a B.C. Supreme Court judge found that the assault by Ralph Mackay Fraser was a “profoundly painful, upsetting and life-changing incident,” which left security guard Andrew Thompson, then 21, with lifelong injuries.

In a civil ruling, a B.C. Supreme Court judge found that the assault by Ralph Mackay Fraser was a “profoundly painful, upsetting and life-changing incident,” which left security guard Andrew Thompson, then 21, with lifelong injuries.

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the committee seeking to reduce Canada's emissions to net zero by 2050 and how climate change could affect hurricanes.

U.S. President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan is a sprawling $2 trillion proposal that touches the climate, energy, taxes, the economy — and the president says it's all about buying American. Alex Panetta looks at how it could affect Canada.

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has made it clear that anyone thinking of filing a complaint because they were told to wear a mask in a store will have to prove they have a disability that prevents them from doing so.

Ontario announced a provincewide "shutdown" to combat a spike in coronavirus cases amid a third wave of infections on Thursday, while Alberta confirmed it, too, was dealing with a third round of pandemic challenges.

The word "spectrum" is an important part of understanding autism, because the neurodevelopmental conditions people have can vary wildly. 

A sexual harassment complaint filed with the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission was dismissed last week after the commission made a mistake on the paperwork.

Southwestern Ontario descendants of Canada's first and only segregated military unit say getting justice and "transformative action" for the way the Black members were treated during the First World War, and after their return home, should go beyond getting an apology from the federal government.

A year of chronic, unpredictable stress caused by the ongoing pandemic is leaving many people feeling unmotivated, unable to focus and lethargic. Here's why.

Much of the military sexual conduct crisis in Canada has been viewed through the lens of social justice — but some observers warn it has the potential to create an alarming crisis of confidence in military leadership.

The Ontario government announced Thursday that it is imposing a provincewide "emergency brake" due to a surge in COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations.

The Ontario government announced Thursday that it is imposing a province-wide "emergency brake" due to a surge in COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations across the province.

The medication used for COVID-19 patients at an eastern Ontario hospital is part of the murder investigation into Dr. Brian Nadler, CBC News has learned.

Almost as soon "Sabrina" married her husband, she realized something was off. But it took years of abuse for her to realize that she and her children could not survive the relationship indefinitely. So, she set out to escape and learned what the system can and can't do for women fleeing abuse.

Emails drafted in 2019 and 2020, obtained by Radio-Canada's Enquête investigative program, reveal a group of business executives have been discussing a secretive project to bury nuclear waste from foreign countries in Labrador. 

With a record number of COVID-19 patients in Ontario's intensive care units and its highest-ever rate of new cases in schools, multiple sources say Premier Doug Ford will on Thursday announce plans to move the whole province into what the government describes as "shutdown" measures.

With a record number of COVID-19 patients in Ontario's intensive care units and its highest-ever rate of new cases in schools, multiple sources say Premier Doug Ford will on Thursday announce plans for moving the whole province into what the government calls lockdown.

The provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador showed that a governing party can take a hit for calling a vote in the middle of a pandemic — particularly when case numbers rise.

The provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador showed that a governing party can take a hit for calling a vote in the middle of a pandemic — particularly when case numbers rise.

This Canadian explorer kayaked the length of Lake Ontario last summer. Next month, he’ll swap the blue waters of Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula for those of Turks and Caicos to set records with a six-day expedition across the eight major islands.

With provincial and federal governments focused on urgent pandemic priorities such as vaccination, prevention and acute care, people suffering debilitating symptoms in the aftermath of their COVID-19 infections are left with few care options and left out of the majority of pandemic-related planning and spending, some experts say.

Seven pro-democracy advocates were convicted Thursday for organizing and participating in an unlawful assembly during massive anti-government protests in 2019, as Hong Kong continues its crackdown on dissent.

Seven pro-democracy advocates were convicted Thursday for organizing and participating in an unlawful assembly during massive anti-government protests in 2019, as Hong Kong continues its crackdown on dissent.

CBC News has learned another leader in Canada’s military off the job after sexual assault allegations. The investigation widens after an Ontario doctor’s murder charge. Plus, why so many people are having vivid COVID dreams.

CBC News has learned another leader in Canada’s military off the job after sexual assault allegations. The investigation widens after an Ontario doctor’s murder charge. Plus, why so many people are having vivid COVID dreams.

Premier Doug Ford's government will announce on Thursday that it's putting the entire province under lockdown restrictions for 28 days, multiple sources tell CBC News.

Canada has entered a "challenging" stage of the pandemic and Canadians must do all they can to follow public health measures and give vaccines time to work, said Canada's Chief Public Health Officer Theresa Tam.