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Four farmers died Sunday when a car owned by Junior Home Minister Ajay Mishra ran over a group of protesting farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri, a town in Uttar Pradesh state, officials and farm leaders said.

Actor Holly Robinson Peete says she feels disrespected by Air Canada after her two sons were barred from boarding a flight at Vancouver International Airport, with a ticket agent telling them they could not board without presenting the credit card used to pay for their tickets.

Actor Holly Robinson Peete says she feels disrespected by Air Canada after her two sons were barred from boarding a flight at Vancouver airport, with a ticket agent telling them they could not board without presenting the credit card used to pay for their tickets.

Canada was knocked out of contention for the Rugby World Cup on Saturday by Chile in a 33-24 defeat. They had qualified for all nine previous editions, stretching back to 1987.

Facebook has recently taken a harsher tone toward whistleblower Frances Haugen, suggesting that the social network giant could be considering legal action after Haugen went public with internal research that she copied before leaving her job earlier this year.

Melissa Humana-Paredes overcame a left shoulder injury and teamed with Sarah Pavan for a 21-15, 21-12 semifinal win over 2020 Olympic champions April Ross and Alix Klineman at the FIVB World Tour Finals on Saturday in Italy.

Suzanne Simard says she has no concrete knowledge of how writers on the hit Apple TV show Ted Lasso came to know her name or work — only a hunch that someone involved on the show has read her bestselling book.

For 45 years, Randy Bachman tried filling the void left behind by a guitar — the guitar — he strummed some of rock music’s most iconic songs with. He purchased hundreds of other Gretsch guitars, but the former Guess Who guitarist was unable to find that guitar until recently.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping said on Saturday that a "peaceful" reunification of Taiwan with China's mainland was in Beijing's interests, despite ratcheted-up military threats against the self-governing island.

Iain Stewart is out as head of the Public Health Agency of Canada, replaced by Dr. Harpreet S. Kochhar, currently an assistant deputy minister of health.

For 45 years, Randy Bachman tried filling the void left behind by a guitar — the guitar — he strummed some of rock music’s most iconic songs with. He purchased hundreds of other Gretsch guitars, but the former Guess Who guitarist was unable to find that guitar until recently.

Celia Haig-Brown's book Resistance and Renewal: Surviving the Indian Residential School was one of the first texts to describe the experiences of residential school survivors from their perspectives.

Restaurants Canada says it's "extremely disappointed" that the Ontario government has chosen to lift capacity limits in some venues but not for the "hardest-hit" food service industry.

Restaurants Canada says it's "extremely disappointed" that the Ontario government has chosen to lift capacity limits in some venues but not for the "hardest-hit" food service industry.

Restaurants Canada says it's "extremely disappointed" that the Ontario government has chosen to lift capacity limits in some venues but not for the "hardest-hit" food service industry.

The airport in Indonesia's resort island of Bali held a simulation exercise on Saturday to make sure procedures were in place to welcome back international tourists who have been mostly shut out due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lebanon has no centrally generated electricity after the country's two biggest power stations shut down due to a fuel shortage, a government official said on Saturday.

Renowned Inuk bush pilot Johnny May Sr. recently surpassed 40,000 hours of flight time. And the 76-year-old says he plans to keep right on going. He's been flying for 59 years and is the first Inuk pilot from the eastern Arctic.

Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by the spectacle of flashes of lightning.

Buildings near the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma were engulfed by rivers of lava early on Saturday, with the drama of the red-hot eruption intensified by the spectacle of flashes of lightning.

Kay Sark and Cheryl Simon co-host the podcast Epekwitk Quill Sisters, sharing what it takes to create their quill art, the same way generations of Mi'kmaq before them did.

Every time the fertility treatments don’t play out as hoped, it costs you something deep in yourself, writes Aaron Hoyland.

The Canadian Navy came through for its U.K. cousin this past week by donating badly-needed stocks of Earl Grey tea to HMS Queen Elizabeth while at sea in the Pacific.

New Canadian data suggests the strategy to delay and mix second doses of COVID-19 vaccines led to strong protection from infection, hospitalization and death — even against the highly contagious delta variant — that could provide lessons for the world.

The defeated Conservative MP now tasked with determining where his party's federal election campaign went wrong says he intends to "hit the ground running" within the week — and his work will include an examination of leader Erin O'Toole's campaign performance.

The late Alexandre Cazes used shell companies to illegally buy a luxury villa and to acquire citizenship in two countries, according to files in the Pandora Papers leak. At least two of his offshore companies may have remained undetected by authorities, a Radio-Canada investigation reveals.

Ian Hanomansing speaks to two Canadians about how they are navigating Thanksgiving with their unvaccinated relatives and the difficult conversation they are forced to have.

A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday night allowed Texas to temporarily resume banning most abortions, just one day after clinics across the state began rushing to serve patients again for the first time since early September.

The jury in a coroner's inquest rules death of Charles Qirngnirq, a 21-year-old Nunavut man shot by RCMP in 2016, a homicide.

Canada has pledged to settle 40,000 Afghan refugees, following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, but the process is slow and is leaving many vulnerable people in limbo.

Lawyers for Teal Jones appeared in court Friday to argue for an interim injunction against old-growth logging blockades on southern Vancouver Island, while the company appeals a Supreme Court decision that put an end to its original injunction.

The United States will accept international visitors inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

The United States will accept international visitors inoculated with COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.