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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chief of staff, Katie Telford, will appear before a parliamentary committee on Friday. The Prime Minister's Office says Telford will testify at the procedure and House affairs committee on the issue of foreign interference in Canadian elections.

A Strathcona RCMP officer has died after his police vehicle hit a concrete barrier early Monday morning.

A Strathcona RCMP officer has died after his police vehicle hit a concrete barrier early Monday morning.

The United States on Monday determined that Russia has "wrongfully detained" American Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, effectively saying that espionage charges are bogus and that the case is political.

A 59-year-old Alberta man has been charged with multiple offences in relation to incidents where he allegedly targeted women who worked in the sex trade in Calgary.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he would leave Defence Minister Yoav Gallant in place given an escalating security crisis, reversing a decision to fire the minister that triggered protests and raised alarm abroad.

Fred VanVleet and his teammates are spending two days at the OVO Centre, the Raptors practice facility, strategizing as Toronto gets ready to host the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the NBA Eastern Conference's play-in tournament on Wednesday.

Several drivers are upset and stuck without a mode of transportation after they say their vehicles died on the road shortly after fuelling up at a Selkirk, Man., gas station this weekend.

Several drivers are upset and stuck without a mode of transportation after they say their vehicles died on the road shortly after fuelling up at a Selkirk, Man., gas station this weekend.

A man who became trapped inside a notable piece of Edmonton public art made of large silver spheres was arrested soon after firefighters helped him escape the structure.

McMaster University's Marauders Cheerleaders had a rough start at the National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship in Daytona, Fla., on Thursday.

Alberta's ethics commissioner is launching an investigation into whether Premier Danielle Smith interfered with the administration of justice tied to COVID-19 prosecutions.

A man shot dead four people and wounded nine others in an attack on Monday at a bank in downtown Louisville, Ky., city officials said. The shooter was fatally shot at the scene, but it was unclear whether it was the result of police gunfire or a self-inflicted wound.

A bank employee armed with a rifle shot dead five people and wounded eight other people at his bank on Monday in Louisville, Ky., city officials said.

A 23-year-old bank employee armed with a rifle shot dead four colleagues and wounded nine other people at his bank on Monday in Louisville, Ky., city officials said.

Five people have been killed in a shooting at a bank building in downtown Louisville, Ky., and the suspected shooter is also dead, police say.

A shooting Monday at a bank in downtown Louisville, Ky., has left at least four people dead and at least eight others wounded, with the suspected shooter found dead at the scene, police said.

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he plans to run for re-election in 2024 but is not prepared to officially launch his campaign just yet.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the animated offering from Universal and Illumination, powered up with $204.6 million US in its first five days in 4,343 North American theatres, including $146.4 million over the weekend, according to studio estimates on Sunday.

When the Cardinal River Mine closed in 2020, it was the end of more than a century of coal mining near Cadomin, Alta. Coal was one of the main economic drivers in the area, helping fuel the steel making industry. But instead of becoming a ghost town, the community is building a new business base: tourism. 

The Dalai Lama apologized Monday after a video showing him kissing a child on the lips triggered criticism. A statement posted to the 87-year-old's website said he regretted the incident and wished to "apologize to the boy and his family, as well as his many friends across the world, for the hurt his words may have caused."

An Australian YouTuber known for his eccentric adventures — such as eating only beans for 40 days, building items from junk wood and walking 100 kilometres to work — features B.C.'s Chilliwack River in his latest video about building a raft from deadfall wood.

Tunisian born Hala Ali got her set of bamboo pencils as a gift at the age of 13, inspiring her to learn the craft of traditional Arabic calligraphy. Moving to Canada in 2012 and living in New Brunswick for the past four years Ali is holding her first exhibition in Moncton Public Library.

In a guest column, Moncton historian and educator James Upham — who regularly shares stories about New Brunswick on Information Morning Moncton — explains where his love for history and the artifacts left behind began.

Some northern First Nations are mulling permanent bans on drugs and alcohol or stricter enforcement of existing bans in their communities in a desperate attempt to address substance misuse, even though they know it may not work.

Some northern First Nations are mulling permanent bans on drugs and alcohol or stricter enforcement of existing bans in their communities in a desperate attempt to address substance misuse, even though they know it may not work.

Officials at a mosque north of Toronto are calling for action from the federal and provincial government after an alleged hate-motivated incident that took place last week.

Marine Atlantic will lease a new ferry from Stena North Sea Limited. It will have several fuel sources, instead of only marine diesel oil.

In a big world fascinated by the small, Addy Parsons breaks down how she built an Orange Julep out of Legos. Parsons's re-creations of the city's landmarks have become online sensations.

Over the last year, the H5N1 strain of avian influenza has killed millions of birds across the country. That’s why scientists in Saskatchewan are trying to get ahead of the virus.

Gamers, researchers and experts tell us how people can form meaningful connections through playing video games — even if they've never met in the real world before.

Christine Hodge says she sympathizes with Canadian families who cannot access essential medication and treatment for mental illness. The Ottawa woman’s daughter, now 21, was diagnosed with Bipolar I disorder before the pandemic began; however, it took more than two years to find a psychiatrist willing to take her on.

CBC Radio show Circulation travels to places that have lost their local newspapers and tells stories the paper would have if it were still around. Like in Cut Knife, Sask., population 547.

When Western democracies cut Russian financial institutions out of their payment networks, Jason Bronius wasn't expecting Global Affairs Canada to suggest switching to a Chinese bank. For the past year, he's been scrambling to find a way to transfer child support payments to his ex-wife in Russia.

The cost of a pint of beer has been going up in Canada, and faster than it used to. But a federal government alcohol tax increase in last month’s budget is just one — extremely small — part of the price Canadians pay.

April 9, 2023 | Warnings about Carbon monoxide risks for thousands without power in Quebec and Ontario. Plus, Feist’s newest inspirations.

Highly classified military and intelligence documents that appeared online, with details ranging from Ukraine's air defences to Israel's Mossad spy agency, have U.S. officials scrambling to identify the leak's source.

The online leaks of scores of highly classified documents about the Ukraine war present a "very serious" risk to U.S. national security, and senior leaders are quickly taking steps to mitigate the damage, a top Pentagon spokesperson said Monday.

Canada's Brad Gushue settles for a silver medal once again at the world men's curling championship. His team dropped a 9-3 decision to Scotland's Bruce Mouat in today's final in Ottawa's TD Place.