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U.S. Congress has asked Facebook: Who used fake overseas accounts to promote Canada's protest convoys? The chair of a powerful committee sent a letter to company founder Mark Zuckerberg that mentions past Russian behaviour as a concern.

Buyout by Ontario-based media giant Postmedia does not bode well for community-based journalism in the province, say those who have been watching the industry for years.

Carol Off can be a compassionate interviewer. She can also be playful and funny. But when the moment calls for it, the veteran broadcaster is downright dogged.

A ship carrying around 4,000 vehicles, including Porsches, Audis and Bentleys, that caught fire near the coast of the Azores will be towed to another European country or the Bahamas, the captain of the nearest port told Reuters on Friday.

Dallas Good, singer-guitarist of The Sadies, died on Thursday, according to the band. He was 48.

The 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former U.S. president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence contained items marked as classified national security information, the National Archives and Records Administration said Friday.

The 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former U.S. president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence contained items marked as classified national security information, the National Archives and Records Administration said Friday.

The 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former U.S. president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida contained items marked as classified national security information, the National Archives and Records Administration said Friday.

The 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former U.S. president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence contained items marked as classified national security information, the National Archives and Records Administration said Friday.

Canadian tenants faced another year of affordability challenges as rents crept up nationally and were particularly high in Vancouver and Toronto.

Canadian tenants faced another year of affordability challenges as rents crept up nationally and were particularly high in Vancouver and Toronto, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.'s annual rental market report.

The projected cost of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has soared 70 per cent to $21.4 billion, while its completion is delayed.

The projected cost of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has soared 70 per cent to $21.4 billion, while its completion is delayed.

SHA executive Dr. Kevin Wasko says a number of factors, akin to burnout, have led to his decision to step away from leadership and move out of the province.

SHA executive Dr. Kevin Wasko says a number of factors, akin to burnout, have led to his decision to step away from leadership and move out of the province.

The parliamentary commission examining Quebec's Bill 96 is moving ahead with a requirement that all immigrants who settle in Quebec must receive services from the government in French only, with no exceptions for refugees.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will require attendees of the 94th Oscars ceremony in March to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination and at least two negative results from PCR tests.

A woman in Ontario's Niagara region says she lost over $21,000 to scammers in a complex scheme that lasted four days and included an imposter posing to be her grandson. Police and advocates say "grandparent scams" are on the rise and seniors need more protection.

The former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she killed Daunte Wright was sentenced Friday to 24 months in prison for manslaughter.

The parliamentary budget officer is warning that home ownership has become even less affordable through the pandemic for the average buyer, who may find it even tougher to get into the market unless prices drop.

The parliamentary budget officer is warning that home ownership has become even less affordable through the pandemic for the average buyer, who may find it even tougher to get into the market unless prices drop.

IOC President Thomas Bach joined the global bandwagon of support for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva Friday, criticizing her entourage and questioning whether 15-year-old athletes should be put under such pressure at the Olympics.

An Ontario Superior Court Judge has extended an injunction preventing protesters from blockading the Ambassador Bridge.

An Ontario Superior Court Judge has indefinitely extended an injunction preventing protesters from blockading the Ambassador Bridge.

An Ontario Superior Court Judge has extended an injunction preventing protesters from blockading the Ambassador Bridge.

A second major storm in three days smashed through northern Europe on Friday, killing at least four people as high winds felled trees, cancelled train services and ripped sections off the roof of London's O2 Arena.

Millions of people in the U.K. were urged to cancel travel plans and stay indoors Friday as the second major storm this week prompted warnings of high winds and flying debris across northern Europe.

The second major storm in three days smashed through northern Europe on Friday, killing at least six people as high winds felled trees, cancelled train services and ripped sections off the roof of London's O2 Arena.

The second major storm in three days smashed through northern Europe on Friday, killing at least eight people as high winds felled trees, cancelled train services and ripped sections off the roof of London's O2 Arena.

Downtown Edmonton residents are bracing for yet another weekend of snarled traffic, blaring horns and what they say are at times frightening confrontations with anti-restriction protesters.

The first vessel carrying the bodies of deceased fisherman from the sinking of the Spanish fishing vessel Villa de Pitanxo arrived in St. John's Friday morning. 

The first vessel carrying the bodies of deceased fisherman from the sinking of the Spanish fishing vessel Villa de Pitanxo arrived in St. John's Friday morning. 

The Law Society of Alberta will hold a hearing to decide if Labour and Immigration Minister Tyler Shandro has breached its code of conduct.

Hong Kong has identified more than 20,000 hotel rooms for quarantine accommodation, leader Carrie Lam said on Friday, as hospitals in the financial hub hit 95 capacity.

Canada's two largest provinces are expanding vaccine eligibility. Ontario on Friday began booking third doses for those aged 12-17 on Friday, while Quebec announced that same age group can start booking their appointments for a third dose online as of Saturday.

Canada's two largest provinces are expanding vaccine eligibility. Ontario on Friday began booking third doses for those aged 12-17 on Friday, while Quebec announced that same age group can start booking their appointments for a third dose online as of Saturday.

Canada's two largest provinces are expanding vaccine eligibility. Ontario on Friday began booking third doses for those aged 12-17 on Friday, while Quebec announced that same age group can start booking their appointments for a third dose online as of Saturday.

The Irvings are getting out of the newspaper business in New Brunswick, with the announcement of a deal to sell their daily and weekly papers to Postmedia.

Ryan Meili will announce he is resigning as Saskatchewan NDP leader on Friday morning in Saskatoon, CBC News has learned.

Ryan Meili announced Friday morning he will be stepping down as Saskatchewan NDP leader.

Strict protocols will remain in northern First Nations dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks, even as Ontario continues with its reopening plan. Now, community leaders and health officials are trying to understand how much longer it'll take for the north to catch up with the rest of the province.

David Ningeongan and Pujjuut Kusugak have been bringing play-by-play and colour commentary in Inuktitut to CBC's coverage of hockey at the 2022 Olympics. One woman watching says it's an act of reconciliation.

Growing up in Amherst, N.S., Jaxon Cooke loved learning about his family's remarkable journey from slavery to celebrity. But he had one question: how exactly was he related to Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson?

Several Abbott brand powdered infant formula products, sold under the Similac label, are being recalled due to possible contamination by Cronobacter sakazakii and salmonella bacteria.

Several Abbott brand powdered infant formula products are being recalled due to possible contamination by Cronobacter sakazakii and salmonella bacterium.

Several Abbott brand powdered infant formula products are being recalled due to possible contamination by Cronobacter sakazakii and salmonella bacteria.

Feb. 13 offered a rare moment for six-year-old Owen, who finally found himself on the ice with his sister and friends. 

During long days of confinement, I discovered that although I was seeking an independent world, I'd become dependent upon my social and work interactions, writes Maryam Azimzadehriani. I realized I had not recognized my fears — instead I'd just tried to escape them.

Residents in two northern Ontario communities have planned a reconciliation walk after a series of social media videos were posted showing young adults dancing with an Every Child Matters flag at a house party.

Travel agents are being flooded with requests from Canadians eager to book vacations now that the federal government has said it will drop pre-arrival PCR tests for fully vaccinated travellers as of Feb. 28