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Survivors from all over the world are sharing their personal stories of forced adoption through the government-sponsored system known as the Sixties Scoop with an interactive mapping project.

Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, the retired optometrist suing her, are both expected to answer questions about the crash in front of an eight-member jury.

Gwyneth Paltrow insisted Friday on the witness stand that a ski collision at an upscale Utah ski resort in 2016 wasn't her fault, claiming the man suing her smashed into her from behind with his two skis.

Hundreds of boarding school survivors are in Saskatoon this weekend. It's the first time so many people who were forced to go to the Ile-a-la-Crosse boarding school in northern Saskatchewan are together.

During an interview on French television, President Emmanuel Macron was initially wearing a watch allegedly worth 80,000 euros while asking the people of France to make sacrifices, then surreptitiously removed it. It was later determined the watch cost 2,400 euros.

"Last night was phenomenal. It was the biggest I've seen for St. John's," said photographer Terry Day.

The Splatsin First Nation in B.C.'s Shuswap has become the latest Indigenous community in Canada and the first in B.C. to take charge of its own child and family services under federal legislation that came into effect three years ago.

Proposed regulations from Health Canada will require the cosmetics industry to disclose 24 fragrance allergens on product labels.

Jaar is one of 11 defendants in the case, which includes businessmen accused of helping obtain vehicles and firearms from Florida and former Colombian soldiers accused of gunning down Moise in his bedroom.

Today we introduce a new feature of the editor’s blog as part of our ongoing efforts to increase transparency and understanding of our journalism. The “Standards Notebook” will take over this space on occasion to explain in greater detail some of the decisions we make around language, the application of our journalistic standards and practices and to answer common questions.

Ontario's so-called sunshine list is out and the three top paid public employees in the province are all at Ontario Power Generation.

Ontario has reached a funding agreement with optometrists that increases some payments to them and changes eligibility for some assessments, including less frequent general eye exams for seniors.

After a customer paid for a haircut with beef and potatoes, a family-run barber shop in southwestern Ontario has begun accepting other offers of food in exchange for a fresh cut. It's an example of the growing interest in bartering, driven by a tough economy, according to financial planner Shannon Lee Simmons.

After a customer paid for a haircut with beef and potatoes, a family-run barber shop in southwestern Ontario has begun accepting other offers of food in exchange for a fresh cut. It's an example of the growing interest in bartering, driven by a tough economy, according to financial planner Shannon Lee Simmons.

Finance Minister Travis Toews and Environment and Protected Areas Minister Sonya Savage both announced Friday they will not run in the provincial election, expected on May 29.

A week after a deadly fire ravaged a building in Old Montreal that included units available for rent on Airbnb, the company says it plans to remove all Quebec listings that have not been authorized by the provincial government.

An upcoming space mission focused on the origins of asteroids has a Manitoba component.

Canada will announce $100 million in aid to Haiti’s police force, for equipment and other support, a government source with knowledge of the matter told Radio-Canada. 

Canada will provide $100 million in aid to the Haitian National Police to help the country restore law and order as gang-fuelled violence continues to cause widespread human suffering across the Caribbean nation.

Quebec immigration experts and advocates say a plan to close Roxham Road to asylum seekers may go against Canada's international obligations and could result in more deaths at the border, after an already deadly year. 

Toronto showed "significant unfairness" when it cleared encampments in the summer of 2021 and chose to act quickly despite there being no urgency to do so, an investigation into the controversial moves has found.

Shares in Deutsche Bank fell sharply on Friday, as fears about vulnerabilities in Germany's largest lender sent investors for the exits. 

North Korea claimed Friday to have tested a nuclear-capable underwater drone designed to generate a gigantic 'radioactive tsunami' that would destroy naval strike groups and ports. But some analysts remain skeptical.

A college in B.C.'s East Kootenay wants to relocate a feral cat colony that a non-profit has run on its campus for 10 years. That non-profit is pushing back, with an online petition that has garnered more than 20,000 signatures.

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms continued with scattered actions on Friday, as the unrest across the country led officials to postpone a planned state visit by Britain's King Charles.

Protesters angry at French President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms continued with scattered actions on Friday, as the unrest across the country led officials to postpone a planned state visit by Britain's King Charles.

Pride nights, held annually for several years by National Hockey League teams to show support for the LGBTQ community, are in the spotlight following several high-profile incidents this season.

Community-oriented historian David Rondeau says it is an important discovery, as it shows humans were in the area about a thousand years earlier than was previously known.

A strike Thursday by a suspected Iranian-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded five American troops and another contractor in northeast Syria, the Pentagon said.

The community of Ukrainian evacuees in the Bow Valley now numbers about 160 people. CBC News spoke with two families who are building new lives in Canmore and Banff.

The community of Ukrainian evacuees in the Bow Valley now numbers about 160 people. CBC News spoke with two families who are building new lives in Canmore and Banff.

About two dozen students at Saskatchewan Polytech have worked together to build hovercrafts over a month, and got a chance to test their abilities this week.

You Can Live Forever is a new film from Canadian writer and director duo Sarah Watts and Mark Slutsky. Partially inspired (though not adapted from) Watts's own upbringing, the movie tells a story of teenage love in a misunderstood religious community.

A widow looking to sell two burial plots she doesn't want has filed a lawsuit against a cemetery in Burnaby, B.C., claiming staff's misinterpretation of their own bylaws is stopping her from selling the spaces at market value.

The Saskatchewan government claims in its latest budget that the province is the most affordable in Canada, but some say that math only applies to people already able to get by.

For the first time, a Canadian team — the Toronto Six — will contend for the Premier Hockey Federation championship. For the first time, two women — the Six’s Geraldine Heaney and the Minnesota Whitecaps’ Ronda Engelhardt — will be behind the bench. The victor will lift the Isobel Cup on Sunday.

Health-care teams in the U.K. are providing hospital-quality care for people in their homes to help ease systems facing a shortage of hospital beds. And while versions of these programs exist in Canada, some experts say we need more of them.

Marketplace found two examples of menstrual pain medication costing more than their general pain relief counterparts at Shoppers Drug Mart, which said it will align the prices “within a week.”

An Ottawa firefighter charged for allegedly attacking the department's first openly non-binary firefighter has been let go from his job. A captain was suspended without pay for three days for failing to report the incident.

There were sharp words and fiery exchanges at a Fort Chipewyan town hall meeting this week — the first time the oil company met with northern Alberta residents since seepage from a tailings pond at the nearby Kearl Lake oilsands site was discovered in May 2022.

Montreal's airport authority says it is working to warn passengers about the dangers of getting into an "illegal taxi" operating without a permit. Arriving passengers are being solicited at the gate, and there have been reports of extortion, the authority says.

Tenille Campbell says she never saw beadwork becoming a part of how she expressed herself, but she has now embraced the practice.

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at the carbon capture potential of Canada's grasslands and growing concern about the overlap of pension funds and oil and gas companies.

The cash is part of the federal government's $1.7-billion program aimed at addressing the environmental risk of the aging oil and gas infrastructure, while also providing jobs to the beleaguered energy services sector after the pandemic began and oil prices crashed.

Multinational coffee chain Starbucks and the We Wai Kai Nation have announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration in Canada: a new cafe location operated entirely by the First Nation community.

Multinational coffee chain Starbucks and the We Wai Kai Nation have announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration in Canada: a new cafe location operated entirely by the First Nation community.

The Alberta Energy Regulator announced on Thursday it issued an environmental protection order for Calgary-based oil and gas company Obsidian Energy. A joint study from the University of Alberta and Stanford University found an industry link between in situ bitumen recovery and the earthquakes that shook the Peace River region last November.

Alberta's Court of Appeal heard arguments Thursday that a former Ontario truck driver should be tried for a third time in the 2011 death of Cindy Gladue.

Alberta's Court of Appeal heard arguments Thursday that a former Ontario truck driver should be tried for a third time in the 2011 death of Cindy Gladue.

Volunteers overseeing the makeshift memorial at the Vancouver Art Gallery for residential school survivors are resisting the city's request to remove it.