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India and Canada have engaged in a series of "consultative meetings" that could form the basis for full-fledged free-trade negotiations, according to the country's high commissioner to Canada.

Jennifer Jones and her team will represent Canada in women's curling at the Beijing Olympic Winter Games in February. The Manitoban skip defeated Tracy Fleury 6-5 in an extra end on Sunday in Saskatoon's Granite Curling Club in the women's Olympic curling trials final.

Brad Gushue and his team will represent Canada in men's curling at the Beijing Olympic Winter Games in February. The St. John's skip defeated Brad Jacobs 4-3 on Sunday in in the Olympic trials final in Saskatoon.

Jennifer Jones and Brad Gushue will be returning to the Olympics after skipping their rinks to victories at the Canadian trials in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on Sunday.

CBC's drone team was busy across the country during 2021. Here are some aerial highlights from the year.

U.S. designer Virgil Abloh, a leading fashion executive hailed as the Karl Lagerfeld of his generation, has died after a private battle with cancer. He was 41.

More rain drenched southwestern B.C. on Sunday causing already swollen waterways to overflow and forcing more people to evacuate their properties.

A new evacuation order was issued on Sunday in southern British Columbia as another atmospheric river drenches the province, worsening the impacts of widespread floods and mudslides.

A new evacuation order was issued on Sunday in southern British Columbia as another atmospheric river drenches the province, worsening the impacts of widespread floods and mudslides.

Evacuation orders and alerts due to rising waters began to mount on Sunday as as another atmospheric river drenches the province, worsening the impacts of widespread floods and mudslides.

A new evacuation order was issued on Sunday in southern British Columbia as another atmospheric river drenches the province, worsening the impacts of widespread floods and mudslides.

More rain drenched southwestern B.C. on Sunday causing already swollen waterways to overflow and forcing more people to evacuate their properties.

The Canadian Armed Forces’ new and permanent top commander says there will be enormous consequences if the military fails to revamp its culture and restore the morale of its members.

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

A mother from Merritt, B.C., is reeling from the death of her six-year-old daughter on Nov. 18 following a highway crash that occurred as the displaced family was travelling to find a safe haven from the floods.

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday urged countries around the world not to impose flight bans on southern African nations due to concerns over the new omicron variant.

More omicron infections were reported around the world on Sunday, with 13 cases of the new coronavirus variant found in the Netherlands and two in Australia, as more countries tried to seal themselves off by imposing travel restrictions.

More omicron infections were reported around the world on Sunday, with 13 cases of the new coronavirus variant found in the Netherlands and two in Australia, as more countries tried to seal themselves off by imposing travel restrictions.

Over the course of three question periods this week, opposition MPs put 109 questions to the government. So what did they ask about and what does that tell us about each party’s preoccupations and how they use question period?

Ottawa says it’s doing all it can to quickly process Afghan refugees, but advocates say many — including those who worked for the Canadian government in Afghanistan — find themselves languishing in third countries, struggling to get information about their cases.

Ottawa says it’s doing all it can to quickly process Afghan refugees, but advocates say many — including those who worked for the Canadian government in Afghanistan — find themselves languishing in third countries, struggling to get information about their cases.

Before I wore the hijab, I realized I held a certain privilege because I could blend into Canadian society, writes Nabeeha Naqvi.

The success Brampton and Peel Region have had in getting COVID-19 shots in arms isn't just due to efforts by regional public health officials. Community groups also had a big role in communicating with the region's many diverse cultural groups in their own languages.

Images of oil, garbage and jerry cans drifting through the water create the immediate impression of an agricultural nightmare, but experts say it will be weeks until assessments can confirm exactly what damage might have been done to some of the most fertile farmland in the province.

Ottawa says it’s doing all it can to quickly process Afghan refugees, but advocates say many — including those who worked for the Canadian government in Afghanistan — find themselves languishing in third countries, struggling to get information about their cases.

TV networks like Hallmark and Lifetime are releasing more inclusive holiday films, including titles with gay couples and people of colour in prominent roles. But does on-screen diversity go far enough in challenging what has often been called a 'whitewashed' movie genre?

After turning his life around thanks to the support of a concerned cook, chef helps others do the same through the Food Services Training Program at the Ottawa Mission kitchen that bears his name.

More than 7,000 retail stores in Canada, including many large chains, are members of the voluntary Scanner Price Accuracy Code. It mandates that when shoppers are overcharged for certain items, they're entitled to compensation.

The RCMP says it's reviewing the legitimacy of using genetic genealogy to solve cases, but is still using the controversial DNA matching technique in the meantime.

Australian officials were racing Sunday to conduct further tests on passengers arriving from southern Africa who tested positive for COVID-19 to determine if they were carrying the omicron variant as nations around the world tightened controls against the worrying new strain.

The head of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) remains "deeply concerned" about the whereabouts of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai and her ability to "communicate freely, openly and directly" after she alleged she was sexually assaulted by a former leading Communist Party official.