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RCMP gave a detailed summary of the James Smith Cree Nation mass stabbings this week, but some family members and observers say many questions remain unanswered.

The final full day of an inquest into the death of a man beaten by Vancouver police began Friday with the presiding coroner rejecting a request from the family's lawyer to have a photo showing his body at the scene of his struggle with police officers submitted as evidence for the jury to see.

Parts of Spain and Portugal have seen temperatures extending into the mid- to high-30s C in recent days. The hot weather has left the region managing heat-related challenges very early in the calendar, as officials scramble to keep people safe.

Parts of Spain and Portugal have seen temperatures extending into the mid- to high-30s C in recent days. The hot weather has left the region managing heat-related challenges very early in the calendar, as officials scramble to keep people safe.

Grade 7 student Dillon Reeves is being called a 'little hero' after calmly taking control of a school bus full of panicking children in Warren, Mi., when the driver lost consciousness. The 13-year-old brought the bus to a safe stop and asked classmates to call for help.

The body of the girl, whose name is protected under a publication ban, was found in Burnaby's Central Park on July 18, 2017, just hours after her mother had reported her missing.

Cindy Gates-Dee learned from reading her late son's medical records that his "homosexual status," as noted on a screening form by a tissue specialist, meant he was declined as a high-risk donor because he'd had sex with another man in the last five years.

A woman trying to get out of Sudan described stressful conditions at a military airport as she and others waited on Friday for a flight out of the war-torn country.

A group of Canadians gathered at a Sudanese military airport are under stress and dealing with hot weather, dwindling cellphone batteries and a lack of food and money, as they wait for a rescue flight out of the country.

Ottawa has a reputation as 'the city that fun forgot.' But the city has a plan to change that: hiring a nightlife commissioner to represent the interests of the community after 6 p.m..

Children account for most of the 109 bodies so far recovered in mass graves linked to a cult in Kenya, the interior minister said on Friday, the latest details in a case that has shocked the country and prompted calls for tighter regulation of religious fringe groups.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada says the one-year interim understanding with the P.E.I.-based First Nation was reached on Wednesday, four days before the band's lobster crews were to set their first traps for the season — with or without DFO approval.

Kirsten Neuschäfer, the South African sailor who had her boat rebuilt in Prince Edward Island two years ago, has sailed that boat to victory in a solo around-the-world race.

A man from Dildo, N.L. has captured the attention of already-enthralled iceberg lovers after photographing an oddly-shaped hunk off the coast of Newfoundland.

The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation misled Canadians when it said that a controversial donation made by two Chinese businessmen qualified as a Canadian donation, the former president of the foundation told MPs Friday.

The negotiations that led to a controversial donation to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation were conducted with a Chinese cultural association with ties to the Chinese government, the former president of the foundation told members of Parliament on Friday.

Hear from a group of Guelph, Ont., high school students who were part of a team that won a major world robotics championship.

After one of Canada's planned evacuation flights out of Sudan ran into mechanical problems Friday, Defence Minister Anita Anand said the problem has been resolved and officials hope the airlift will resume.

After one of Canada's planned evacuation flights out of Sudan ran into mechanical problems Friday, Defence Minister Anita Anand said the problem has been resolved and officials hope the airlift will resume.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will head to the United Kingdom next week to attend King Charles's Coronation, according to an official in his office. The crowning of Charles and his wife Camilla, who will become Queen, will take place at London's Westminster Abbey on May 6.

A former manager at a high-profile prisoners' advocacy organization is accused of threatening to fail a man's urine test if he didn't provide him with sexual gratification.

The Old Montreal building that erupted in flames, leaving seven people dead last March, was flagged repeatedly for fire-code violations in the years leading up to the incident, documents show.

A brutal assault on an Uber driver in Abbotsford has caused more drivers to come forward with their stories of abuse on the job.

Canada's gross domestic product expanded by 0.1 per cent in February, as construction and finance grew while retail trade and manufacturing slowed down.

Greg Henderson bought his dream car in 2007 but after a sudden illness landed him in the hospital for two months and he was unable to work. Henderson sold the car to pay his mortgage. Now he wants to buy it back and has been on the hunt to find it.

Greg Henderson bought his dream car in 2007 but after a sudden illness landed him in the hospital for two months and he was unable to work. Henderson sold the car to pay his mortgage. Now he wants to buy it back and has been on the hunt to find it.

A glass enclosure that looks like a bus stop. A repurposed ice-fishing tent in a car park. These consumption sites designed for smoking substances are saving lives, overdose prevention workers say — and are doing so despite the financial and bureaucratic challenges setting them up.

The chairman of the BBC quit Friday after a report found he failed to disclose a potential conflict of interest over his role in arranging a 2021 loan for Boris Johnson, who was the U.K.'s prime minister at the time.

Public Safety Minister and Solicitor General Mike Farnworth is set to announce the province's call on whether to approve Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke's request to stop the years-long transition to the Surrey Police Service and revert to the RCMP.

The ninth annual POW! Parade of Wonders dazzled audiences gathered along Stephen Avenue Friday morning, marking the start of Calgary Expo weekend.

The ninth annual POW! Parade of Wonders is scheduled to depart from Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street S.W. at 10:30 a.m. Friday, marking the start of Calgary Expo weekend.

The ninth annual POW! Parade of Wonders is scheduled to depart from Eighth Avenue and Eighth Street S.W. at 10:30 a.m. Friday, marking the start of Calgary Expo weekend.

The ninth annual POW! Parade of Wonders dazzled audiences gathered along Stephen Avenue Friday morning, marking the start of Calgary Expo weekend.

A man has been ordered to pay $21,600 in fines and restitution for building an illegal bike jump in Yoho National Park. The southern Alberta chapter of CPAWS says it's an extreme example of a common problem of people building informal bike trails.

Residents of a central P.E.I. community are getting a new doctor this year, and it's all thanks to a group of advocates who came together to fight for rural health care. 

As Hamilton workers join people across the country Friday in mourning those hurt or killed on the job, there's still little known about multiple investigations into National Steel Car following a man's death there last year. 

The head of a Pride committee in southwestern Ontario has filed a human rights complaint against the township of Norwich over its new ban on flying interest group flags on civic property and refusal to recognize June as Pride month.

Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala died on Dec. 27, 2022. His funeral cost the Ontario Provincial Police more than $241,000. But, how does the scale of a funeral get determined for workers? 

Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala died on Dec. 27, 2022. His funeral cost the Ontario Provincial Police more than $241,000. But, how does the scale of a funeral get determined for workers? 

This National Day of Mourning, Alison Karlene Hodgins encourages you to take a moment of silence and think about her, her dad and her family. Then, she wants you to think about yourself, your friends and your family.

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we meet a pair of PhD students who are trying to make outdoor research more accessible and find out what's in dirty snow (besides dirt).

Unlike your waistband, our demand for junk food is inelastic — and the industry knows it.

Indigenous people living in Thunder Bay, Ont., are speaking out about recent violent encounters with city police, and have detailed their concerns in human rights complaints.

It seems fair to assume that Justin Trudeau's days of representing political change are long past. But if he is at all inclined to revisit the reformist spirit that marked his early years as Liberal leader, he might listen to some of the ideas being put forth by party members — such as lowering the voting age.

Over the last four months, you've sent us over 300 climate questions as part of the Great Lakes Climate Change Project. We've researched the most commonly asked questions and given you answers about extreme weather, our water supply, and how you can both take action and stay optimistic in the face of the climate crisis.

In CBC Windsor’s Halfway to Home series, immigrants share their grief and mental health journey.

A Brampton mother says her family has taken a major financial hit after falling victim to a pizza delivery scam.

Hallelujah: An adaptation of Judy Blume's classic 1970 novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret is now in theatres. It's charming and true, freshening its timeless source material.

Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 12 people and striking a residential building in central Ukraine, officials said.

Russia fired more than 20 cruise missiles and two drones at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 12 people and striking a residential building in central Ukraine, officials said.