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Smiths Falls, Ont., native Brooke Henderson ran off four birdies beginning at the second hole, was 9-under par by the time she stepped onto the sixth tee and played mistake-free for a 6-under 66 at Lake Nona.

The Federal Court has ordered the government to repatriate four Canadian men currently being held in northeastern Syria.

Seven of eight teen girls who are facing charges of second-degree murder in connection with the alleged "swarming" death of Ken Lee made an appearance in youth court in downtown Toronto on Friday.

New Zealand Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become the country's next prime minister after he was the only candidate to enter the race Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern.

The regional health board that oversees Montreal's St. Mary's Hospital says it will investigate the treatment Andrée Simard received there after her family said she suffered needlessly in her final days.

An unusual cloud formation in the skies above Bursa, Turkey, called a 'lens cloud' went viral on social media due to its shape and combination of colours.

Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced Friday that the federal government will develop the regulatory requirements, safety standards and licensing conditions necessary to authorize commercial satellite space launches from Canada within the next three years.

The Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan has overturned a decision that would have allowed a divorced father to have his teenage daughter vaccinated for COVID-19 against her will.

An elderly woman is dead after what police say was an unprovoked assault in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, Toronto police say.

An elderly woman is dead after what police believe was an unprovoked daytime assault in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, police say.

A woman is dead after allegedly being assaulted by a man in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, Toronto police say.

A woman is dead after allegedly being assaulted by a man in Toronto's downtown core on Friday, Toronto police say.

Two 15-year-olds and two 17-year-olds now face a total of 40 charges including robbery with a firearm and possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.

The 67-year-old actor died of sudden cardiac dysfunction due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease, according to a report by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner.

Dr. Theresa Tam, Canada’s chief public health officer, urged people to get their booster shots Friday as COVID-19 activity continues to fluctuate in the country.

Police in India say a third man is facing charges in the deaths of a family who froze a year ago while trying to walk into the United States from Manitoba.

Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said Friday there's been a breakthrough in ongoing federal-provincial talks on the future of health-care funding.

Dr. Jamil Sawaya, a family physician in Saskatoon, says an often overlooked part of the problem of Canada's family doctor shortage is that for people coming out of medical school, family medicine is a much less appealing choice than other options.

Film production and firearms experts say movie sets probably changed permanently when cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed on the remote New Mexico set of the western Rust 14 months ago.

An Ontario government program that pays for tuition and books for nurses who agree to work for two years in the city where they studied is expanding to include similar funding for paramedics and lab technicians, Premier Doug Ford said in London on Friday.

From taking up the sport of freestyle skiing in her early 20s, to making the Beijing Olympic halfpipe final six years later, to landing her first-ever World Cup podium and X Games invite this season at age 27, Canada's Amy Fraser is just getting started. 

"I was freaking out and I couldn't believe what was going on here. The whole thing was outrageous, unbelievable, and it took me a while to digest," says Moffy Yu about her ordeal to recover her condo after it was listed and sold by a new kind of fraudster.

The envelopes, also known as lai see, are given out during the holiday and symbolize good fortune. To make the tradition more accessible to the next generation of Chinese Canadians, Kevin K. Li has started a project called Mission: Red Pocket.

New ice core data shows Greenland is the warmest it's been in 1,000 years.

The Giant Mine Oversight Board is working with a Montreal-based technology company to incorporate samples of the highly-toxic arsenic trioxide dust buried at the former N.W.T. gold mine into glass. 

A Florida judge sanctioned former U.S. president Donald Trump and one of his attorneys Thursday, ordering them to pay nearly $1 million US for filing what he said was a bogus lawsuit against Trump's 2016 rival Hillary Clinton and others.

The United States will impose additional sanctions next week against Russian private military company the Wagner Group, which U.S. officials say has been helping Russia's military in the Ukraine war, the White House said on Friday.

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin urged allies on Friday to dig deeper to support Ukraine at the start of a meeting of dozens of defence ministers at an air base in Germany, as pressure piled up on Berlin to provide tanks to Kyiv.

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius on Friday denied Berlin was unilaterally blocking the shipment of Leopard main battle tanks to Ukraine but said the government was ready to move quickly on sending them if there was consensus among allies.

The Vancouver Island Major Integrated Major Crime Unit says it will give a technical briefing followed by an 11:30 a.m. news conference Friday, sharing some of the details of its investigation into an attempted bank robbery and shooting in June 2022.

Police said Mathew and Isaac Auchterlonie, both 22, had a goal to get into a shootout with police when they went into the Bank of Montreal branch in Saanich, B.C., near midday last June.

Alphabet Inc. is eliminating about six per cent of its workforce, the company said Friday, in the latest cuts to shake the technology sector.

Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for all of mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, with 15 to 20 centimetres expected.

Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for all of mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, with 15 to 20 centimetres expected.

Environment Canada has issued snowfall warnings for all of mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton, with 15 to 20 centimetres expected.

Fourteen-year-old Misha Shelipov and his mother are living in the village of Caronport, near Moose Jaw, while the Ukrainian athlete attends the Prairie Hockey Academy.

Alberta's premier contorted a memo to claim Ottawa is putting 2.7 million jobs on the chopping block. Told that's wildly inaccurate, she isn't backing down.

In smaller municipalities, curbside compost collection often isn't feasible due to the cost, so more communities are looking into innovative ways to divert their waste. Here's why two municipalities in northwestern Ontario are working with Food Cycle Science Corporation to turn their food scraps into what some call "foodilizer."

Employers and employees can sometimes butt heads over what happens on company time, but in severe cases, an employee could be accused of time theft. This issue is growing more contentious as people work outside of traditional offices.

A Windsor, Ont.-based online business that billed itself as “Canada’s largest cooking store” appears to have abruptly shut down, leaving behind a trail of customers who feel they've been burned.

Last week, a Toronto-area man became the first patient in Canada to have knee replacement surgery with the assistance of a new robotic device. The surgery took place at Toronto Western Hospital and so far, his recovery is going smoothly.

A family in Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford, Que., was in for a surprise when their Dalmatian Queeny delivered 16 healthy puppies just after Christmas. Now the challenge is helping their dog Queeny get enough rest to cope with the litter.

A family in Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford, Que., was in for a surprise when their Dalmatian Queeny delivered 16 healthy puppies just after Christmas. Now the challenge is helping their dog Queeny get enough rest to cope with the litter.

A family in Saint-Paul-d'Abbotsford, Que., was in for a surprise when their Dalmatian Queeny delivered 16 healthy puppies just after Christmas. Now the challenge is helping their dog Queeny get enough rest to cope with the litter.

The self-described "Doc of Detox" was exposed nearly 30 years ago for selling fake HIV cures in Toronto. Now, he's peddling unproven and harmful treatments for everything from chronic pain to cancer, according to a Marketplace investigation.

The self-described "Doc of Detox" was exposed nearly 30 years ago for selling fake HIV cures in Toronto. Now, he's peddling unproven and harmful treatments for everything from chronic pain to cancer, according to a Marketplace investigation.

Police said Mathew and Isaac Auchterlonie, both 22, had a goal to get into a shootout with police when they went into the Bank of Montreal branch in Saanich, B.C., last June.

Freestyle ski star Eileen Gu was victorious in her first competition since taking Beijing's Olympic Games by storm and Canadians collected a pair of silver medals and a bronze in World Cup halfpipe Thursday in Calgary.

The Toronto Transit Commission is celebrating a transit supervisor who saved the life of a choking 15-month-old.

The Toronto Transit Commission celebrated operations supervisor Ben Kirton after he jumped in to save the life of a choking 15-month-old baby on the subway.