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China instituted new COVID-19 restrictions Saturday that included urging the public not to leave Beijing and closing schools in Shanghai while the leader of Hong Kong warned that its coronavirus outbreak has yet to reach its peak.

An overnight collision between a tractor-trailer and a passenger van near Belleville, Ont., resulted in five people being killed, according to police.

The U.S. State Department says it's paying more than $2 million US per month to provide 24-hour security to former secretary of state Mike Pompeo and a former top aide, both of whom face "serious and credible" threats from Iran.

The U.S. State Department says it's paying more than $2 million US per month to provide 24-hour security to former secretary of state Mike Pompeo and a former top aide, both of whom face "serious and credible" threats from Iran.

Saturday marked the 17th day of Russia's ongoing invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, an action that has been widely condemned by world leaders.

Croatian officials criticized NATO on Saturday for what they said was its slow reaction to a military drone that apparently flew all the way from the Ukrainian war zone over several NATO member states, before crashing in an urban zone of the Croatian capital.

Saudi Arabia executed 81 people on Saturday convicted of crimes ranging from killings to belonging to militant groups, the largest known mass execution carried out in the kingdom in its modern history.

Most Canadians will move their clocks forward by an hour before going to bed Saturday night for daylight time.

Intel is shared with visitors to increase their odds of viewing a herd.

After his family fled the KKK to settle in Canada, Peter Risby went on to become a legendary prospector in the Yukon and a champion for Indigenous inclusion in the mining industry.

During her time at Western University, Tomachi Onyewuchi learned to juggle competing responsibilities: school, work and modelling gigs. But despite good time management and being “very Type A,” she wasn’t prepared for the mental toll that accompanied the nearly 60-hour weeks of her first job.

During her time at Western University, Tomachi Onyewuchi learned to juggle competing responsibilities: school, work and modelling gigs. But despite good time management and being “very Type A,” she wasn’t prepared for the mental toll that accompanied the nearly 60-hour weeks of her first job.

We can already see an early theme of the Conservative leadership race: authenticity. So what does it mean to be a "real" Conservative these days, and what does it have to do with winning elections?

With sanctions levied and financial assets seized in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, industry watchers say Russian oligarchs are trying to keep their yachts from being taken.

Youth in Elsipogtog First Nation, about 91 km north of Moncton, N.B., got a crash course in everything from setting rabbit snares to building a shelter from scratch as part of a two-day program to teach them winter survival skills.

The Vignoble du Ruisseau in Dunham has developed a unique geothermal heating system that draws heat from below ground to protect grape vines from harsh Quebec winters.

The Vignoble du Ruisseau in Dunham has developed a unique geothermal heating system that draws heat from below ground to protect grape vines from harsh Quebec winters.

Canada’s first emissions reduction plan will be tabled in the House of Commons in two weeks. But the minister in charge says it won’t include specific details on how to meet the federal government's sales targets for zero-emission cars and trucks over the next decade.

Ambassador Bridge owner Matthew Moroun says that in the wake of last month's blockade of the vital trade artery it's more important than ever to heal old rifts in Windsor, a city that's wary of his business tactics after decades of dealing with his combative father, Manuel "Matty" Moroun.

Russian forces pounding the port city of Mariupol shelled a mosque sheltering more than 80 people, including children, the Ukrainian government said Saturday as fighting also raged on the outskirts of the capital, Kyiv.

Gregg Popovich is the winningest coach in NBA regular-season history, getting his 1,336th victory when the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 104-102 on Friday night.

Infectious diseases specialists Dr. Alexander Wong and Dr. Isaac Bogoch discuss if it’s too soon for provinces and territories to drop mask mandates, and what advice they have for parents concerned about what it means for their kids.

Three Canadians share memories of the moments that mattered to them over the past two years of living in a pandemic.

The mental health of Canadians has deteriorated in the two years since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, putting pressure on a mental health-care system that was already close to a breaking point. 

The mental health of Canadians has deteriorated in the two years since the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, putting pressure on a mental health-care system that was already close to a breaking point. 

Tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees have made their way to Slovakia since the start of the war, while Slovakians themselves are scrambling to buy iodide pills over fears of radiation leaks from nuclear plants in Ukraine that have been taken over by Russian forces.

After a years-long fight for clean drinking water, Indigenous communities and individuals in Canada are a step closer to receiving money from a class-action lawsuit that was settled with the federal government for $8 billion last year.

A Texas judge on Friday blocked the state from investigating gender-affirming care for transgender youth as child abuse after a directive by the state's governor compelled officials to investigate parents who provide this care for their children. 

A woman from western P.E.I. says she watched her father die of a massive heart attack at his workplace while an ambulance took more than an hour to arrive from Summerside.

Allan Schoenborn has been granted the extended leave he was seeking from the psychiatric hospital where he was committed after being found not criminally responsible for killing his three children in Merritt, B.C. in 2008.