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A Conservative MP joined a chorus of social media users falsely accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's official photographer of misrepresenting protesters at this weekend's demonstration in Ottawa against COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates.

All Olympic hockey games will be streamed in Inuktitut. The opening and closing ceremonies, as well as the men's and women's Canada-United States hockey games and gold or bronze medal matches will be streamed in Eastern Cree.

The New York Times said on Monday it had acquired Wordle, a website-only word game that has seen a recent burst in popularity, for an undisclosed price in the low seven figures.

The New York Times said on Monday it had acquired Wordle, a website-only word game that has seen a recent burst in popularity, for an undisclosed price in the low seven figures.

Nine cases of COVID-19 would eventually be linked to the Roughriders home opener in August.

Howard Hesseman, who played the radio disc jockey Dr. Johnny Fever on the sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati and the actor-turned-history teacher Charlie Moore on Head of the Class, has died. He was 81.

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. says Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke will join its board of directors.

A U.S. judge in Georgia rejected a plea agreement reached between federal prosecutors and one of the three white men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, saying she was not willing to be bound to the 30-year federal prison sentence delineated in the agreement.

Frustration is mounting as motorists remain stranded at a Canada-U.S. border crossing in a southern Alberta village where traffic has been snarled by a protest against COVID-19 public health measures.

Defence Minister Anita Anand got an updated assessment of Ukraine's military needs during a meeting with the embattled country's defence minister Monday.

A trial for the 19-year-old man charged with first-degree murder in the hit-and-run death of a Calgary police officer just over a year ago is scheduled to begin today.

The man charged with first-degree murder in the death of Calgary police Sgt. Andrew Harnett offered to plead guilty before his trial got underway Monday, a proposal rejected by the prosecution.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he's tested positive for COVID-19 and, so far, he's feeling "fine."

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he's tested positive for COVID-19 and, so far, he's feeling "fine."

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday he's tested positive for COVID-19 and, so far, he's feeling "fine."

The Olympic Games experience for Canadians returns this week from Beijing with CBC/Radio-Canada providing around-the-clock coverage on television and digitally on its website, the CBC Sports app and the Gem digital video streaming service.

We take a look at what a warmer world means for Alberta and Saskatchewan.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been handed an investigator's long-awaited report into lockdown-breaching government parties, the government said Monday — but findings about the most serious allegations have been withheld pending a police investigation.

Social gatherings held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his staff while Britain was in lockdown represent a "serious failure" to observe the standards expected of government, an investigation found Monday.

Students in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick are heading back to their classrooms on Monday — a move that comes amid a broader easing of restrictions in the two Atlantic provinces.

Students in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick headed back to classrooms on Monday — a move that comes amid a broader easing of restrictions in the two Atlantic provinces.

A new exhibit titled Héros de l’immigration shares the stories of “heroes” of immigration from all corners of New Brunswick. The essential workers highlighted range from personal support workers, to health care employees and truck drivers.

A Nova Scotia family says their upstairs smoke detector didn't go off during a fire, leading them to have to jump out a window to safety. They are warning others about smoke detectors past their life expectancy.

A Halifax man testified about his 'entirely negative' experiences with the police to the Halifax police board of commissioners after hearing that police were asking for a budget increase.

A professor at Western University in London, Ont., is accusing a colleague of hiding behind the protections of academic freedom to spread misinformation about the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines and other public health measures.

In the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, snapshots of another concerning and growing epidemic are beginning to emerge. Organizations and shelters that help women navigate and escape domestic violence are reporting sharp increases in their use and long wait-lists for support.

A woman who says she was trafficked by her family in Windsor, Ont., is sharing her story of survival after more than three decades of sexual abuse, in hopes it will help others. "I'm here to tell you that there is a way out," says the woman, now in her 40s.

The online mattress industry is flourishing as the pandemic reorients people’s budgets. But hundreds of GhostBed customers say instead of sweet dreams, they’re having nightmares, fighting for refunds or exchanges on mattresses that sag.

The online mattress industry is flourishing as the pandemic reorients people’s budgets. But hundreds of GhostBed customers say instead of sweet dreams, they’re having nightmares, fighting for refunds or exchanges on mattresses that sag.

The 44th edition of the Canadian Parliament returns Monday after its winter break — and the Liberal government has just a few days to deliver on promises for its first 100 days in office.

A group of Indigenous communities in northeast Alberta are competing with big name oil and gas companies to secure the rights to construct and operate the first large-scale, regional carbon capture and storage facility in the province.

We know from experience that the best journalism is told when our teams can see the reality for themselves. Many of those facts are already clear to our journalists upon arrival: these are perhaps the most restrictive and controlled Games in the history of the Olympic movement.

Waiting weeks for information, relying on police as gatekeepers and having to sign confidentiality agreements are among the hurdles that can make Albertans hesitate to file Clare’s Law applications.

Two Ontario churches' challenge of public health restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic begins Monday in St. Thomas, with their lawyers arguing the measures violate the charter's right to freedom of religion and assembly.

With hospitalizations from COVID-19 infections and transmission rates still high in many provinces, gathering and capacity limits are still in place. Here's a roundup of what you can do in each province and territory.

An Alberta MP said he was not aware a person was flying an upside down flag with a swastika on it when he gave a television interview nearby at a protest in Ottawa on the weekend. Michael Cooper has since condemned the Nazi symbol.

An Alberta MP said he was not aware a person was flying an upside down flag with a swastika on it when he gave a television interview nearby at a protest in Ottawa on the weekend. Michael Cooper has since condemned the Nazi symbol.

Defying all odds, Portugal's centre-left Socialists won an outright parliamentary majority in Sunday's snap general election, securing a strong new mandate for Prime Minister Antonio Costa, a champion of balanced public accounts.

Canada's men's soccer team knows exactly who they are, other than the first-place team in CONCACAF: They are counter-punchers. And coming off an improbable five wins in a row, they are now almost certain to battle their way to Qatar.

Following protests of Spotify kicked off by Neil Young over the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, the music streaming service said that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the virus.

Following protests of Spotify kicked off by Neil Young over the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, the music streaming service said that it will add content advisories before podcasts that discuss the virus.