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Now that his team has won gold for Canada in the pool at the Special Olympics World Games, Tyler Servant of Swift Current, Sask., says he would like to someday help younger athletes as a coach.

Now that his team has won gold for Canada in the pool at the Special Olympics World Games, Tyler Servant of Swift Current, Sask., says he would like to someday help younger athletes as a coach.

A nine-year-old Winnipeg boy is in stable condition after being mauled by a coyote on the northern edge of the city Saturday evening in what police are describing as an exceedingly rare event.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has touched down in Iceland, where he's been invited as a guest to an annual meeting of Nordic leaders.

Canadian officials, including President of the Treasury Board Mona Fortier, Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre and Korean ambassador to Canada Lim Woongsoon are gathering Sunday at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War.

According to data from the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation, condos owned and rented out by private investors make up about 40 per cent of all market-rate apartments in Metro Vancouver. 

The annual event, which caps off weeks of festivities celebrating the city's LGBTQ community, has attracted thousands of marchers and 250 participating groups.

The annual event, which caps off weeks of festivities celebrating the city's LGBTQ community, has attracted thousands of marchers and 250 participating groups.

Bubbles filled the sky and cheers rang through the streets of Toronto on Sunday as thousands of colourfully-clad revelers at Canada's largest Pride parade voiced their support for a community facing rising levels of hate and intolerance.

The annual event, which caps off weeks of festivities celebrating the city's LGBTQ community, has attracted thousands of marchers and 250 participating groups.

The annual event, which caps off weeks of festivities celebrating the city's LGBTQ community, is slated to attract thousands of marchers and 250 participating groups.

Language-exchange programs like Explore faced challenges during the pandemic because of travel and gathering restrictions. Some institutions had to shut their doors. Most Explore programs have managed to come back however, and students and teachers say the lessons learned go beyond language.

CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

Driven by drought, heat-loving grasshoppers are thriving in Alberta, threatening to devour crops in central and southern parts of the province.

A new baseball rule on P.E.I. is aimed at stemming the tide of abuse toward umpires, and keeping the game civil.

The work of a poet goes beyond finding rhyme and penning verse, argues P.E.I. poet laureate Tanya Davis. Poetry can illuminate the lessons that need teaching, the ailments that need fixing, and the fires that need putting out.

Earl Clark had dedicated his life to music, joining St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Stratford as their musical director and organist 63 years ago, and will be retiring on Sunday June 25. That will be the day he plays his last service there.

Expeditions to the Titanic in 1995, 2000, and 2019 all had close calls that could have cost the crews their lives.

A memorial will be unveiled Sunday in Summerville, N.S., to mark the deaths of four Allied airmen who died 80 years ago today after their plane crashed in the West Hants area on a training mission.

A memorial will be unveiled Sunday in Summerville, N.S., to mark the deaths of four Allied airmen who died 80 years ago today after their plane crashed in the West Hants area on a training mission.

A memorial will be unveiled Sunday in Summerville, N.S., to mark the deaths of four Allied airmen who died 80 years ago today after their plane crashed in the West Hants area on a training mission.

If you feel embarrassment over the idea of shedding tears, Benjamin Perry, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based minister, says it's time to shake that shame.

Patients with severe scoliosis say they waited years for surgery, only to be told it wouldn't be happening, all with the same Toronto surgeon. Behind the scenes, a battle has been playing out between their doctor and the province over delayed payments and rising pressure to tackle backlogs of other, more common procedures.

The first monument for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls east of Winnipeg was unveiled in Whitefish River First Nation, approximately 102 kilometres southwest of Sudbury, Ont., to give families a place to gather, raise awareness and honour their loved ones.

There are lots of factors to consider when choosing who to vote for in an election. But if you're a voter who's concerned about climate change, here’s how to pick the candidate who will be most effective in addressing it.

A member of Canada's Sikh community who attended a protest Saturday in front of Vancouver's Indian consulate said gurdwara members firmly believe Hardeep Singh Nijjar's death was a result of foreign interference.

While a lot remains unclear about Yevgeny Prigozhin and his Wagner Group mercenaries' abbreviated march on Moscow and the agreement that appeared to halt it, political observers believe the attempted rebellion has left Russian President Vladimir Putin more vulnerable.