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Minto Metals closed its copper mine last weekend. Former employees say they got little notice and have had to pay their own way home, all while struggling to get the money they’re still owed.

Eighteen years after the Wizard of Oz slippers were stolen from a museum in Minnesota, and five years after they were recovered in an FBI sting, someone has been indicted for the crime.

A new campaign from the YWCA in Vancouver is highlighting a hidden epidemic: women suffering from concussions after being physically assaulted by their partners.

First Nations leaders and a grieving mother say a recent report into the death of infant Tanner Brass doesn't go far enough.

A workplace investigation at the country’s most influential Indigenous organization concluded employees faced harassment and reprisals at the hands of its national leader.

Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown has died at age 87. One of the greatest players in pro football history, Brown was chosen the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1965 and shattered the league's record books in a short career from 1957 to 1965.

More than 15,000 people have been forced to leave their homes due to floods and hundreds of landslides, and many blocked in their homes have no electricity and dwindling food supplies. Some evacuated flood victims sheltered in a national museum, where volunteers provided cots for them to sleep on.

Ontario's top court has ordered a new first-degree murder trial for a Toronto-area woman who was convicted in a murder-for-hire plot against her parents.

Water levels have dropped in the Peel River at Fort McPherson, N.W.T., but the community is still cut off from the nearby highway and airport. At the same time, the recent deaths of three young men has left people grieving.

Donovan Bailey, the last Canadian man to win Olympic gold in the 100-metre dash, says he's joined the bid led by Los Angeles-based producer Neko Sparks and rapper Snoop Dogg to buy the NHL club.

Kyle Dubas is out as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team said Friday that it is "parting ways" with the 37-year-old, whose contract was scheduled to expire June 30.

Kyle Dubas is out as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team said Friday that it is "parting ways" with the 37-year-old, whose contract was scheduled to expire June 30.

Kyle Dubas is out as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team said Friday that it is "parting ways" with the 37-year-old, whose contract was scheduled to expire June 30.

Premier Doug Ford says Ontario will spend more money to save Windsor's planned Stellantis electric vehicle (EV) battery plant, as the province and the federal government disagree on the status of the facility.

On May 23 at noon David Johnston will reveal whether or not he thinks a public inquiry should be called to investigate Beijing’s election interference and what the Liberal government knew about it. 

The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with a lower B.C. court in dismissing a defamation suit brought in 2018 by a then Chilliwack school board trustee against a former teachers' union leader, who described comments made by the trustee as bigoted, transphobic and hateful.

The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with a lower B.C. court in dismissing a defamation suit brought in 2018 by a then Chilliwack school board trustee against a former teachers' union leader, who described comments made by the trustee as bigoted, transphobic and hateful.

The out-of-control wildfire raging nearby breached two control lines meant to prevent its growth, said N.W.T. Fire on Thursday night. Friday is expected to be "even worse," N.W.T. Fire said.

The out-of-control wildfire raging nearby breached two control lines meant to prevent its growth, said N.W.T. Fire on Thursday night. Friday is expected to be 'even worse.'

R.J. Simpson, the MLA for Hay River North, said wind was forecast to push toward the community Friday evening. He's urging people to leave Hay River, N.W.T., and said work has been done to make the evacuation centre more welcoming for evacuees.

South Okanagan residents have been taking to social media to share their snake-related experiences.

The District of 100 Mile House is offering visitors the chance to borrow a dog stroller called a Dogger in a bid to entice tourists and get them to stay and explore the Cariboo community.

The District of 100 Mile House is offering visitors the chance to borrow a dog stroller called a Dogger in a bid to entice tourists and get them to stay and explore the Cariboo community.

Students at a Coquitlam middle school are learning about the dangers of online misinformation using tools to help spot the difference between fact and fiction.

Musician Andy Rourke has died after a lengthy bout with pancreatic cancer, his former Smiths bandmate Johnny Marr said Friday.

As wildfire smoke swirled, parts of Alberta have endured some of the worst air quality on the planet this week, in particular when it comes to fine particulate matter.

The 2023 Canadian Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place on Thursday at Studio Bell in Calgary, highlighting four starkly different musical acts with storied Canadian careers during the event.

Nearly seven years after police told them their son would never come home, the family of Soleiman Faqiri might finally learn the answers to the questions that have haunted them since his death in an Ontario jail cell.

Experts say mixed-use developments in and around existing malls are taking off in the GTA and are leading a trend as the region faces housing crunch with demand outpacing supply. 

The Township of Ignace, Ont., lost two of its five council members in April, with the resignations of the mayor and deputy mayor. As an investigation into the circumstances of their departure is underway, the remaining councillors have opted to appoint their replacements instead of holding a byelection. Here's why.

Wildfires are raging again this spring across Western Canada. As they grow more powerful, experts are calling on all levels of government to take a more proactive approach to get a handle on extreme fires.

Vin Diesel and his Fast and Furious family roar into theatres with Fast X, the tenth instalment in the long-running franchise. CBC's Eli Glasner takes a look under the hood at the automotive extravaganza.

Canadian adopted parents of foreign-born children are applauding a push to give their children equal citizenship rights as adoptees born on Canadian soil.

When a destructive windstorm swept through the nation's capital last May, a tree fell on Barton McKinley's roof and pierced a hole in it. He's one of the many people still waiting for repairs, chasing insurance companies and contractors to get the work done.

If the federal government chooses not to act forcefully against China’s interference, what message will that send to those of us who fled regimes to seek refuge in Canada?

Wildfires are raging again this spring across Western Canada. As they grow more powerful, experts are calling on all levels of government to take a more proactive approach to get a handle on extreme fires.

Wildfires are raging again this spring across Western Canada. As they grow more powerful, experts are calling on all levels of government to take a more proactive approach to get a handle on extreme fires.

Jan Guppy advocates for the families of missing people on a volunteer basis from her home in Laval, Que., with the goal of bringing them hope, support and — most importantly — answers.

In the election campaign's lone debate, neither leader appeared to get rattled, for all the scorn the rivals tried to heap on each other about their pasts.

Barbara Edwards of London, Ont., made a triumphant return to a community pool on Thursday to celebrate her 100th birthday with her aquafit class.

A new kids show about growing up in the foster care system tackles tough subjects with humour and is set to debut this fall after recently wrapping shooting in Toronto.

A new kids show about growing up in the foster care system tackles tough subjects with humour and is set to debut this fall after recently wrapping shooting in Toronto.

Iran executed three men on Friday over recent protests, the country's judiciary said on Twitter.

WestJet and its pilots' union reached a last-minute deal late Thursday, averting a strike ahead of the May long weekend, but hundreds of the carrier's Friday flights were cancelled.

WestJet and its pilots union say they have reached a last-minute deal, averting a strike ahead of the May long weekend.

Alberta UCP Leader Danielle Smith and NDP Leader Rachel Notley traded jabs over their parties' records and which leader the province could trust. Questions focused on several issues most important to Albertans: health care, affordability and the economy.

Canada, the U.S. and the rest of Group of Seven allies planned to unveil new sanctions and export controls against individuals and companies supporting Russia's war effort in Ukraine.

Canada, the U.S. and the rest of Group of Seven allies planned to unveil new sanctions and export controls against individuals and companies supporting Russia's war effort in Ukraine.

Canada, the U.S. and the rest of Group of Seven allies have announced new sanctions and export controls against individuals and companies supporting Russia's war effort in Ukraine.

Ice jams at the mouth of the Forty Mile river caused water and ice to flow into the historic townsite of Forty Mile. Buildings and structures were moved from their foundations. The extent of the damage has yet to be determined.