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The annual Christmas Bird Count has been going on since 1900 and helps researchers across North America track bird species. This time kids took part in the counting.

RCMP say they are investigating after a passenger on a Flair Airlines flight bound for Vancouver Friday night reported a "possible threat".

Funds promised by Ottawa to help the Canadian Red Cross with relief efforts following post-tropical storm Fiona have not yet been received.

With countdowns and fireworks, revellers in major city centres across the Asia-Pacific region were ushering in the first new year without COVID-19 restrictions since the pandemic began in 2020.

With countdowns and fireworks, revellers in major city centres across the Asia-Pacific region were ushering in the first new year without COVID-19 restrictions since the pandemic began in 2020.

With countdowns and fireworks, revellers in major city centres across the Asia-Pacific region were ushering in the first new year without COVID-19 restrictions since the pandemic began in 2020.

Sunwing has cancelled all its flights from Saskatoon and Regina until Feb. 3, forcing many people to scramble to rebook their holiday plans. Premier Scott Moe called Suwning's move "very irresponsible."

A group of friends were on a motorcycle trip through northern Vancouver Island in July 2020 when they came upon a pub on a gravel road in the remote hamlet of Holberg, about 540 kilometres northwest of Victoria.

Known more for his rigorous theological teachings than his charisma, Benedict XVI had been expected to make his papacy largely about reasserting traditional conservative Roman Catholic doctrine, but ended up spending much of it dealing with fallout from the church's sexual abuse scandal.

Like many jurisdictions, Nova Scotia is hoping green hydrogen holds the key to transitioning away from fossil fuels. But challenges remain, and local researchers are hoping to provide some of the answers.

As 2022 draws to a close, CBC Nova Scotia is looking back at some of the most unforgettable people we encountered over the past year.

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI, who stepped down as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, has died. He was 95.

Russia has been feeling the sting of Western sanctions that aim to stifle its economy, but the war in Ukraine that sparked those repercussions still rages at year's end.

Russia has been feeling the sting of Western sanctions that aim to stifle its economy, but the war in Ukraine that sparked those repercussions still rages at year's end.

The cast behind the D&D streaming sensation Critical Role have ascended to rock-star status, helped revitalize the game once stigmatized as satanic and through it all, grown to become as close as family.

It may largely be a business model of a bygone era, but cinephiles can still physically browse through aisles of fantastic flicks at one of the last movie rental stores in Ottawa.

Heading into the new year, experts say recent data gives us a glimpse into the continued trend of remote work and its disruptive impact on downtown office space and related economic activity.

When Darleen Murdoch suffered a severe manic episode while on vacation in Hawaii, a doctor told the family she would never work again. But here is what she’s learned about medical miracles.

It may largely be a business model of a bygone era, but cinephiles can still physically browse through aisles of fantastic flicks at one of the last movie rental stores in Ottawa.

From a train colliding with a small plane to the discovery of Ernest Shackleton's lost ship Endurance, these are moments from some of the most popular videos of 2022 at CBC News.

Beavers are moving north because of climate change and overhunting, as Nunavik communities deal with the consequences and look for ways forward.

North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters in its latest weapons display on Saturday, a day after rival South Korea launched a solid-fuelled rocket as part of its efforts to build a space-based surveillance capability to better monitor the North.

Residents of Montreal are expressing their dismay over a decision to dismantle the iconic Expo '67 'minirail.'

Barbara Walters, the intrepid U.S. interviewer, anchor and program host who led the way as the first woman to become a TV news superstar during a network career remarkable for its duration and variety, has died. She was 93.

Residents of Ukraine are finding solace in hockey thanks to equipment donated by Canadians.

The U.K. sparkling wine industry is experiencing a boom. Climate change is increasing temperatures in Britain, leading to ideal growing conditions for the grapes used in sparkling wines.

Major winter storms across Canada have negatively impacted supplies at Canadian Blood Services blood banks.

Dec. 30, 2022 | U.S. lawmakers release former president Donald Trump’s tax returns after years long effort. Plus, British sparkling wine making a splash.

Ray Lalonde, a Toronto-based scenic artist who's won 12 games and counting, is just the latest in a new generation of trivia titans to take up residence on the Alex Trebek Stage.