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Seven Vancouver police officers may have abused their authority by using unnecessary force on Myles Gray during the encounter that ended his life, and they could face discipline as severe as losing their jobs if those allegations are proven, the police chief in charge of an investigation into their conduct has found.

Two people are dead and nine others are injured after a pickup truck hit pedestrians in Amqui, Que., about 640 kilometres northeast of Montreal, Quebec provincial police say.

Two people are dead and nine others are injured after a pickup truck hit pedestrians in Amqui, Que., about 640 kilometres northeast of Montreal, Quebec provincial police say.

Two people are dead and nine others are injured after a pickup truck hit pedestrians in Amqui, Que., about 640 kilometres northeast of Montreal, Quebec provincial police say.

Multiple people are injured, some critically, after a pickup truck hit several pedestrians on a boulevard in Amqui, Que., about 640 kilometres northeast of Montreal, Quebec provincial police say. 

Two people are dead and seven others are injured after a pickup truck hit pedestrians in Amqui, Que., about 640 kilometres northeast of Montreal, Quebec provincial police say.

Eight skunks found dead in late February have tested positive for avian flu. The B.C. government says it is the same strain of avian influenza associated with the outbreak that began in April 2022.

Olympic high jump champion Dick Fosbury, who revolutionized the event with a radically different jumping technique that was eventually named after him, died on Sunday aged 76, his agent Ray Schulte said on Monday.

U.S. President Joe Biden is scheduled to join the prime ministers of Britain and Australia at a news conference later today to announce the next steps of their AUKUS agreement.

Canadian Tire Corp. has rolled out a new fee-based subscription tier as part of its Triangle Rewards loyalty program.

Canadian Tire Corp. has rolled out a new fee-based subscription tier as part of its Triangle Rewards loyalty program.

A First Nation chief from northern Ontario says he was relieved after he got back his ceremonial headdress that was stolen over the weekend.

The way P.E.I. Progressive Conservative Leader Dennis King tells it, his government made good on nearly all of its campaign promises four years ago. So CBC/Radio-Canada conducted an assessment of the 121 distinct commitments included in the PC's 2019 election platform.

The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday it is approving the major Willow oil project on Alaska's petroleum-rich North Slope, a decision that is drawing condemnation from environmentalists who say it flies in the face of the Democratic president's climate pledges.

A new information-sharing agreement with Manitoba will help uncover what happened to children who went to residential schools and ended up in unmarked graves, Indigenous groups say.

The Ontario government has announced a landmark deal that would bring a Volkswagen electric vehicle battery plant to St. Thomas along with new jobs in manufacturing. It's the first public confirmation of a deal that has long been rumoured to be in the works.

The Ontario government has announced a landmark deal that would bring a Volkswagen EV battery plant to St. Thomas, Ont., and new manufacturing jobs with it.

A child has died and two adults and four children suffered minor injuries after a fire engulfed a camping trailer in Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation early Monday morning, according to Ontario Provincial Police.

Barbara Watson and Tim Hayes were at the Broad Cove Beach last August when they heard a girl and her family screaming as the floatie she was on took her out to sea. Because of their heroic efforts, they've been honoured with the Red Cross Rescuer Award.

A northern Manitoba First Nation, recently hit by a major fire that left several families without homes, has declared a state of emergency.

The Jesuits of Canada, a religious order of the Catholic Church, has released a list of more than a dozen priests and brothers it says were "credibly accused" of sexually abusing minors over the past six decades.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is planning to visit Russia as soon as next week, people familiar with the matter said on Monday, while Moscow and Kyiv both reported intense fighting in the war's bloodiest battle over the eastern city of Bakhmut.

The number and use of seclusion rooms in Alberta has been on the rise since students returned to the classroom after COVID-19 forced students into remote learning.  

The debate around what would happen with guns took place across the country, but landed especially hard in Alberta, a province that has positioned itself as vocal opposition to new laws. We hear from those involved in Alberta's gun culture to learn why.

Memorial University president Vianne Timmons is taking a voluntary, paid six-week leave of absence as the university convenes Indigenous leaders to discuss her claims of of Mi’kmaw heritage.

Gary Lineker will return to airwaves after the BBC reversed the former soccer great's suspension on Monday for a post on Twitter that had criticized the British government's new asylum policy.

The head of Iran's judiciary said Monday that 22,000 people arrested in the recent anti-government protests that swept the Islamic Republic have been pardoned. There was no immediate independent confirmation of the mass release. 

The owners of the instrument repair and retail store Sawchyn Guitars in Regina's Warehouse District are closing their doors for good this spring. They want everyone to know that they're OK.

In a lawsuit filed in 2018, eight plaintiffs allege they were sexually assaulted and beaten for years while in the care of a couple who ran the group foster home in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, in the 1970s and ‘80s. They're still waiting for a resolution.

Sources say the 2023 federal budget, set to be unveiled March 28, will focus on three main priorities: affordability measures, investments in the clean industrial economy and the new money promised to provinces for health care.

When the pandemic hit, Amy Thai stopped cycling to work. Without her routine, she became lethargic and irritable. But when she started biking to work once again, she realized just what she'd been missing.

Aimée Nzaba's family was looking forward to moving into their new home at Minto's Avalon Vista neighbourhood. That all got upended on Feb. 13, when a huge explosion tore through a nearby construction site.

Residents of a Newfoundland community brave freezing waters to rescue a pod of dolphins who became stranded in sea ice along the coastline.

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The 95th Academy Awards on Sunday saw stars pose in stylish haute couture, brightening this year's muted, champagne-coloured carpet in Hollywood, Calif.