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The authorities anncouned they've made an arrest in the killing of Victor Masson earlier this month in the Pacific coast beach town of Puerto Escondido.

In his first decathlon since a hamstring injury ended his world championships last summer, Canadian Olympic champion Damian Warner is in first place with 4,531 points after Day 1 at the Hypo Meeting in Götzis, Austria.

The Montreal fire department says the fire that swept through a heritage property in the city's downtown core was brought under control today, more than 24 hours after it began.

Dorothy, built in Victoria in 1897, is one of the oldest sailing yachts in the Pacific Northwest.

Have you decided how you're voting yet? In this battleground Calgary riding, many people have not. But it's not apathy causing the delay. It's frustration.

Have you decided how you're voting yet? In this battleground Calgary riding, many people have not. But it's not apathy causing the delay. It's frustration.

Although warm weather often causes more of the tiny tropical birds, also known as parakeets, to fly the coop, more of them are being turned in earlier in the year, according to rescuers.

Travellers arriving in the U.K. faced hours-long delays on Saturday after a technical problem shut electronic border gates at airports across the country, forcing everyone to have their passports checked manually on what was expected to be one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.

Exorbitant rents in Metro Vancouver are nothing new, but renters in the region say the listings they’re coming across have reached a whole new level of absurdity. 

The University of British Columbia's student radio station is celebrating its 85th anniversary.

The University of British Columbia's student radio station is celebrating its 85th anniversary.

Critics say boards need to distinguish between hateful rhetoric and genuine community concern over controversial trustee decisions, and ensure the safety of board members, staff and the community doesn't come at the expense of accountability or transparency.

Kátł'odeeche First Nation members say land burned by a wildfire over nearly two weeks is home to all kinds of wildlife. It could take a decade for some of it to return.

Kátł'odeeche First Nation members say land burned by a wildfire over nearly two weeks is home to all kinds of wildlife. It could take a decade for some of it to return.

Now that Ron DeSantis is officially running to become the Republican nominee for the U.S. presidential election in 2024, voters can examine his time as Florida’s governor to get a better sense of his priorities. And while his campaign is just beginning, Florida serves as an initial blueprint for how he operates.

A growing number of Indigenous archaeologists are doing archaeology in their own way and pushing back against the colonial boundaries of the field.

Toronto Star books editor Deborah Dundas says that even though class divisions exist in Canada, we don't talk about them openly.

Almost a decade ago, the notion of a conflict between the United States and its allies on one side and China on the other was described as the “unthinkable war” by major foreign policy and defence observers. Lately, it’s become clear that those same experts are thinking through the unthinkable.

The glory days of pigeons are long gone, but those who have raced the birds for a long time think new Canadians could bring a resurgence.

A growing number of Indigenous archaeologists are doing archaeology in their own way and pushing back against the colonial boundaries of the field.

Now that Ron DeSantis is officially running to become the Republican nominee for the U.S. presidential election in 2024, voters can examine his time as Florida’s governor to get a better sense of his priorities. And while his campaign is just beginning, Florida serves as an initial blueprint for how he operates.

A growing number of Indigenous archaeologists are doing archaeology in their own way and pushing back against the colonial boundaries of the field.

After nearly seven years trapped in the Turkish legal system, Charman Smith arrived at the Whitehorse airport Thursday night, welcomed by a group of family and friends.

The Ontario Women's Football League launched this spring with two divisions. In the most senior division, U19, there are six teams: London WOLFPAAC, Peel Region Panthers, Kingston Sharks, Cumberland Panthers, Gatineau Valkyries and Guelph Jr. Gryphons.

Toronto Star books editor Deborah Dundas says that even though class divisions exist in Canada, we don't talk about them openly.

Canadian fans and broadcast rights holders would prefer to see some big names in the Stanley Cup final. But a matchup of two emerging-market teams can grow the game — and eventually the salary cap.

Despite entering her first-ever road race without any training, Réjeanne Fairhead set a new Canadian five-kilometre record in the 95-99 age category in last year's Ottawa Race Weekend. Now 96, she had her sights set on the world record this time around — and set it on Saturday.

Ezekial Bigknife sported bruises on his neck, a black eye and cuts on his face when he spoke with CBC News.

Researchers in St. Catharines, Ont., are working to unearth the lost gravestones of people who fled slavery in the U.S. 100 years ago. CBC’s Nick Purdon visits the project site and learns that keeping the stories of freedom seekers alive is more than just preserving history — for some, it’s deeply personal.

Eight-year-old Ellie Rivera started a classic lemonade stand in Yellowknife with the proceeds going toward toys for children fleeing the fire near Hay River, N.W.T. She raised more than $500.

May 26, 2023 | Police find the body of a missing Ontario toddler. New research suggests covering medications brings down healthcare costs. Alberta election polling by CBC News suggests UCP win.

Years after 16 wild bison were reintroduced to Banff National Park in 2017, their population is expected to swell to around 100 after this year's calving season. It's one of several efforts to reintroduce bison to parts of Alberta.

Premier Heather Stefanson and other provincial government officials joined members of Pride Winnipeg to raise the flag in Memorial Park.

Premier Heather Stefanson and other provincial government officials joined members of Pride Winnipeg to raise the flag in Memorial Park.

Olympic gold medallists, world champions and engaged. Canadian women's hockey teammates Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Friday.

Olympic gold medallists, world champions and engaged. Canadian women's hockey teammates Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey announced their engagement in an Instagram post on Friday.

Provinces and territories have agreed to contribute toward Ottawa's 2030 targets for preserving Canada's oceans and wild spaces.

Immigration, Citizenship and Refugees Minister Sean Fraser says new technology has greatly accelerated processing times in his department — but he insists that artificial intelligence (AI) isn't making any final decisions on whether an immigration application is approved.