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The military commander leading vaccine logistics says the immunization campaign has hit its stride with millions of doses arriving each week, but she provided new figures Thursday that suggest shipments next month could be substantially lower than originally planned.

The 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas pushed the frustrations of Palestinian citizens of Israel and those in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank to the breaking point, leading to unprecedented scenes of protest and communal violence beyond Gaza.

For Palestinian citizens of Israel and those in occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank, the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hamas has pushed their own frustrations to the breaking point, leading to unprecedented scenes of protest and communal violence beyond Gaza.

Almost 15 months into a pandemic that has turned the world upside down, Alberta's top public-health doctor is asking residents to hold fast just a little longer, to think beyond the coming long weekend and hope for more freedom this summer.

Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has found that the shooting down of Flight PS752 by Iran was intentional and an act of terrorism under the Criminal Code. 

Ontario's Superior Court of Justice has found that the shooting down of Flight PS752 by Iran was intentional and an act of terrorism under the Criminal Code. 

The Canadian Hurricane Centre is predicting an active 2021 hurricane season.

An Ontario judge has set aside the conviction of a Kitchener woman for breaking a publication ban on her name. Known as C.L., she was charged for sharing with family and friends the judge's written decision convicting her ex-husband of sexual assault.

The nurse who was caught on video hurling insults at Joyce Echaquan before her death testified at a coroner’s inquest Thursday morning that she regretted her words, and was overworked after years of staffing shortages at the hospital in Joliette, Que.

The long-award Friends reunion will air on HBO Max in May and feature celebrity guests like Justin Bieber, BTS, Lady Gaga and more.

The Bank of Canada said on Thursday that high household indebtedness and imbalances in the housing market have intensified in the last year, leaving the economy more vulnerable to economic shocks.

An inquiry into how the BBC secured the 1995 interview with Princess Diana in which she disclosed intimate details of her failed marriage concluded on Thursday that the journalist involved had acted deceitfully.

Wildfires in Manitoba’s Interlake region have forced four more First Nations to begin evacuations, sending vulnerable community members to hotels in Winnipeg and Dauphin.

The Tragically Hip are giving their fans something to sing about with a new album of long-lost recordings.

A giant slab of ice big enough to cover three-quarters of Prince Edward Island has sheared off from the frozen edge of Antarctica into the Weddell Sea, becoming the largest iceberg afloat in the world, the European Space Agency said on Wednesday.

Israel unleashed another wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, killing at least one Palestinian and wounding several, as it pushed ahead despite U.S. calls to wind down the offensive against Gaza's militant Hamas rulers, who have fired thousands of rockets at Israel.

Israel on Thursday announced a ceasefire in the bruising 11-day war against Hamas militants that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip and brought life in much of Israel to a standstill.

Israel and Hamas announced a ceasefire late Thursday, ending a bruising 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip and brought life in much of Israel to a standstill.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Security Cabinet has approved a ceasefire to halt an 11-day military operation in the Gaza Strip, his office confirmed late Thursday.

Israel unleashed another wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Thursday, killing at least one Palestinian and wounding several, and Hamas fired more rockets, even as expectations rose that a ceasefire could be reached.

A ceasefire agreed to by Israel and Hamas went into effect early Friday morning, ending a bruising 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip and brought life in much of Israel to a standstill.

A contrasting picture of COVID-19 in the neighbouring provinces of Manitoba and Ontario on Thursday highlights the see-saw nature of the continuing battle against the virus and its variants.

The University of Windsor says it will revisit a student's sexual assault complaint against another student after an Ontario divisional court ruled its actions were unlawful and unreasonable.

The doorbell rang at Brian and Michelle Valardo's west Saint John home around 12:30 a.m. on a February night in 2020. A police officer was there to tell Brian that his older brother and best friend, Pat, had gone into frigid open water on his ATV.

Seven provincial governments told CBC News they will not require school staff to get vaccinated against COVID-19. But many parents — and a majority of educators — think it’s a good idea.

How will Canadians get their second COVID-19 vaccine doses? Many say there's a lack of information from local health officials and confusion over a patchwork of different booking systems and access points, from pop-up clinics to mass immunization centres to pharmacies.

Quebec has become the first province to release a full-fledged plan with dates to loosen restrictions. The timeline has provided some much-welcomed hope to the public, but experts are sounding a note of caution.

The mixed city of Lod, in central Israel, is under a state of emergency after uncharacteristic violence broke out last week between Jewish and Arab Israelis in response to fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza.

A look at why some experts say urban gardening can help mitigate some of the worst impacts of climate change in cities, such as soil erosion and flooding.

When Vancouver’s police chief publicly apologized to retired B.C. Supreme Court Justice Selwyn Romilly this week, it wasn’t the first time his department has had to make amends for wrongfully detaining a Black member of B.C.’s legal community.

An Ottawa woman's sister with Down syndrome is currently on a ventilator from COVID-19, but she feels all this could have been avoided if her sister and others with Down syndrome had been prioritized for an earlier vaccination.

Canadians looking to drive across the border to the United States for the sole purpose of getting a COVID-19 vaccine are not exempt from mandatory quarantine upon their return. In a statement, the Public Health Agency of Canada told CBC that Canada's quarantine exemptions currently in place are not intended for those travelling abroad to get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease.

Connor Helleybuyck made 32 saves for the Winnipeg Jets in a 4-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday to open their first-round playoff series.

Najla Shawa is getting her young daughters to count the sounds of bombs at night — turning it into a game to try to soothe their fears. Dr. Mohammed Abu Mughaiseeb is navigating rubble-strewn streets to deliver medical aid — made harder now that one of his clinics was damaged in an airstrike. Today, a view from the ground in Gaza.

The B.C. Museums Association is calling on publicly-funded institutions to return ancestral human remains and burial artifacts from their collections to their rightful Indigenous owners.

Ford Motor Co.'s newly revealed electric version of its best-selling F-150 pickup doubles down on a bet that the company can beat Tesla and other rivals by giving new technology a familiar face.

Ford Motor Co.'s newly revealed electric version of its best-selling F-150 pickup doubles down on a bet that the company can beat Tesla and other rivals by giving new technology a familiar face.

Ford Motor Co.'s newly revealed electric version of its best-selling F-150 pickup doubles down on a bet that the company can beat Tesla and other rivals by giving new technology a familiar face and convincing long-time fleet and business customers that going electric saves money.

May 19, 2021 | Canada is about to move ahead of the U.S. for first doses of COVID-19 vaccines delivered per capita. A baby makes an early arrival on the side of a busy highway and it’s all caught on video. Plus, the fear and frustration of the doctors advising Ontario’s decision makers ahead of the third wave.

It may have wrapped its sixth and final season last year, but CBC's Schitt's Creek continues to rake in the awards, winning six more at tonight's Canadian Screen Awards.

As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict rages on, and as nations around the world call for a ceasefire, CBC News Network's Power & Politics spoke with Israeli embassy representative Ohad Nakash Kaynar and the Palestinian delegation's chief-representative to Canada, Hala Abou-Hassira.

As New York City gets set to lift some COVID-19 restrictions next week, residents and visitors look forward to returning to some semblance of normal, pre-pandemic life in the bustling metropolis.

Inuit children in youth protection facilities in Montreal's West Island are being left behind — deprived of proper education, sometimes discouraged from speaking their own language and left feeling isolated and homesick — according to an investigation by Quebec's human rights commission.