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Nine people were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Monday after a woman lost control of her vehicle and collided with a crowd outside a polling station in Montreal

Eight people, including a five-year-old, were transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Monday after a woman lost control of her vehicle and collided with a crowd out front of a polling station in Montreal’s West Island.

Elections Canada has apologized for “technical problems” it experienced Monday with an application on its website that tells Canadians where to vote in the federal election.

Voters were casting their ballots across the country Monday in Canada's 44th general election. Elections Canada had warned that the lower number of polling locations across the country due to pandemic public health protocols could lead to longer lineups.

Financial markets around the world had their worst day in weeks on Monday, as worries about embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande had investors worried about what the fallout might be.

Financial markets around the world had their worst day in weeks on Monday, as worries about embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande had investors worried about what the fallout might be.

The legal team defending Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin has presented a series of documents to the Crown that they say are relevant to his sexual assault case. The former head of Canada's vaccine task force is charged in connection with an alleged incident that took place more than three decades ago.

Alberta's COVID-19 vaccine passport system comes into force today. The policy, which is not mandatory, applies at restaurants, nightclubs, casinos, concerts and fitness facilities.

President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions into the U.S. beginning in November, when his administration will require all foreign nationals flying into the country to be fully vaccinated.

Seven people were taken to hospital following an industrial accident at a wood-manufacturing site in Beauceville, Que., on Monday morning.

The Green Party of Canada says their candidate in Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke won't represent them if elected because of comments he made while campaigning.

COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000.

The Canary Islands' first volcanic eruption in 50 years has forced about 5,000 people, including around 500 tourists, to flee and destroyed about 100 houses, officials said on Monday.

A Rwandan court on Monday found Paul Rusesabagina, a one-time hotel manager portrayed as a hero in a Hollywood film about the 1994 genocide, guilty of being part of a group responsible for terrorist attacks.

The man who inspired the film Hotel Rwanda was convicted of terrorism offences Monday and sentenced to 25 years in prison in a trial that human rights watchdogs and other critics of Rwanda's repressive government have described as an act of retaliation.

Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech said on Monday their COVID-19 vaccine induced a robust immune response in five- to 11-year-olds, and they plan to ask for authorization to use the vaccine in children in that age range in the United States, Europe and elsewhere as soon as possible.

COVID-19 vaccination numbers have begun to climb since Premier Scott Moe announced mandatory masking and proof-of-vaccination policies on Thursday. 

When Atlantic Destiny sank in March, Ocean Choice International of St. John's was unable to harvest its quota of scallops until other scallop companies offered their help.

A gunman opened fire in a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday morning, leaving at least four people wounded, the university's spokespeople said.

A gunman opened fire in a university in the Russian city of Perm on Monday morning, leaving at least four people wounded, the university's spokespeople said.

Six people were killed and 28 injured after a shooting Monday at a Russian university. Officials said the gunman was a student who was shot by police and detained.

A student opened fire Monday at a university in Russia, leaving six people dead and 28 hurt, before being shot by police and detained, officials said.

Canadians head to the polls today for the final day of voting in this 44th general election and surveys suggest the result is far from certain with as many as six parties in contention for seats in Parliament.

Canadians are voting in this 44th general election Monday, and surveys suggest the result is far from certain, with as many as six parties in contention for seats in Parliament. We look back at what those parties promised during the short campaign.

A first-year Western University student who arrived in London, Ont., from Saskatchewan had a rental agreement cancelled last minute by a landlord who said she didn't like her tattoos, in an act one lawyer said could result in a small-claims court action.

Farmers in India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, are hoping to use a forthcoming election to continue their months-long fight against controversial new farming laws passed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government last year.

Canadians head to the polls today for the final day of voting in this 44th general election and surveys suggest the result is far from certain with as many as six parties in contention for seats in Parliament.

In a year crowded with impressive offerings, Ted Lasso, and The Crown were among the night’s biggest winners, sweeping their respective categories despite strong competition. 

Canadians head to the polls today for the final day of voting in this 44th general election and surveys suggest the result is far from certain with as many as six parties in contention for seats in Parliament.

When polls close Monday night, results will provide answers to some of the most pressing questions of the federal election campaign.

CBC’s Carolyn Dunn on Alberta’s fourth wave after what Premier Jason Kenney promised to be the “best Alberta summer ever.”

With one day to go until election day, the At Issue panel weighs in on what this election was really about and its turning points. Plus, what to watch for tomorrow night other than who forms the next government.

The National for Sept. 19 — Party leaders make their final pitches to voters. Plus, At Issue looks back at the campaign and what to watch for on election night.

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards rolled out the red carpet on Sunday, celebrating some of this year's best in television.

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards rolled out the red carpet on Sunday, celebrating some of this year's best on television.

The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards rolled out the red carpet on Sunday, celebrating some of this year's best in television.

The FBI said a body believed to be that of missing woman Gabrielle Petito was found by law enforcement agents who had spent the past two days searching campgrounds in Wyoming.

A former bureaucrat accused by the Ontario government of embezzling $11 million in COVID-19 relief funds is now facing criminal charges in the matter.