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The Ice Cream Project is a new shop in London that isn't afraid to put a strange twist on a classic dessert, churning out uncommon flavours of ice cream like peas or crumpets, much to the delight of those brave enough to give them a taste.

Students wrapping up the year at St. Demetrius Catholic School said the school has helped them transition to life in Canada as refugees from Ukraine. Due to an influx of children who are refugees, the school had to hire more teachers.

A Russian missile attack on Tuesday has killed at least 11 people — including three teenagers — at Ria, a restaurant in the city of Kramatorsk that was a popular spot for residents as well foreign aid workers and journalists covering the war.

Canadians heading out on the road for the July 1 long weekend are going to find filling up at the pumps much less shock-inducing than it was a year ago.

Courts in Ontario, B.C. and Quebec have approved settlements of 23 class-action lawsuits worth $78 million in a series of cases alleging some auto-parts makers cheated car manufacturers, businesses and new-car buyers in a price-fixing scheme dating back nearly two decades.

Three people were transported to hospital and one person was in custody after stabbings inside the University of Waterloo in southern Ontario on Wednesday, police said. CBC News spoke to a student who says he and another student sheltered in a locked room until they got clearance.

Waterloo regional police say three people were transported to hospital and one person was taken into custody after a stabbing incident at the University of Waterloo Wednesday afternoon.

Deep within the Amazon rainforest, there’s a tree nearly as tall as the Statue of Liberty. Forest engineer Eric Bastos Görgens and his team braved dense jungle and violent rapids to find it.

Madonna will pause her tour while receiving medical treatment after developing a "serious bacterial infection" that landed her in an intensive care unit, her manager Guy Oseary wrote in an Instagram post on Wednesday.

A Senate committee has delivered a forceful call for greater participation by Indigenous communities in shaping Canada’s Arctic defence and security.

Federal programming under a policy designed to meet the needs of First Nations children is facing hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid bills, while not being able to provide timely help for families, CBC News has learned.

A viral video of a herring gull swallowing an entire squirrel whole has many people shocked and horrified. But the people who study these birds say there's nothing to be alarmed about. 

The federal government announced Wednesday it will use Canada's immigration system to recruit more in-demand health-care workers as the country grapples with a severe shortage of some professionals in the field, such as family doctors.

A family of five in Trois-Rivières, Que., is bracing themselves for a Federal Court ruling Wednesday that will determine if they will be allowed to stay or if they are to be split up and deported to separate, far-flung continents within hours.

A Federal Court judge has upheld the deportation order of a man living in Trois-Rivières, Que., to his home country of Nigeria, but stayed the deportation of his wife and three children to the Philippines until July 7. 

Statistics Canada says the country welcomed more than 145,000 immigrants during the first three months of the year, the highest number for a single quarter on record.

Canada's Competition Bureau says the problem with grocery prices is a lack of competition. Andrew Chang breaks down what led to the concentration in the industry, and proposes possible solutions to diversify the market.

Canadians' hearts may be brimming with pride as Canada Day approaches, but a new poll suggests their minds aren't full of the knowledge needed to pass a citizenship test.

The union representing port workers in British Columbia says it has issued 72-hour strike notice and its members are ready to walk off the job on Saturday.

A 21-year-old Winnipeg man is facing numerous extortion charges, accused of threatening to post intimate images online unless he was paid money by victims across four provinces — at least two of whom were minors, police say.

Several influencers were lambasted this week for their social media posts enthusiastically highlighting a trip sponsored by the Chinese fast fashion clothing retailer Shein, which has previously been accused of labour exploitation and environmentally damaging practices.

Indigo lost $50 million in its last fiscal year as its highly publicized cybersecurity incident walloped what was otherwise a profitable year, the book retailer said Wednesday.

Simone Biles is back. The gymnastics superstar plans to return to competition at the U.S. Classic outside Chicago in early August, her first event since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey appeared in a London court on Wednesday at the start of his four-week trial on a dozen sex offence charges.

The Legacy Awards, co-created by brothers Shamier Anderson and Stephan James, will return for a second year. This time, they will be hosted by R&B legend Keshia Chanté, organizers announced Wednesday.

The U.S. Supreme Court shot down a controversial legal theory that could have changed the way elections are run across the country, but left the door open to more limited challenges that could increase its role in deciding voting disputes during the 2024 presidential election.

South Koreans became a year or two younger on Wednesday as new laws that require using only the international method of counting age took effect, replacing the country's traditional method.

Protesters shot fireworks at police and set cars ablaze in the working class Paris suburb of Nanterre, hours after President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday deplored the "inexcusable" fatal shooting of a teenage during a traffic stop there.

Bill Henderson was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame Monday for his body of work that includes Chilliwack, The Collectors and UHF. 

Yilin Wang says she is considering her next steps, as she claims the British Museum is refusing to credit her in the exhibit and has removed the original versions of Qiu Jin’s poetry from the exhibit along with her own work.

A ship is docking in St. John's on Wednesday morning carrying debris from the Titan submersible. The vessel imploded last Sunday, killing all five people on board.

The U.S. coast guard says it will conduct a formal analysis of what it calls "presumed human remains" that have been recovered from the wreckage area of the Titan submersible.

A ship is docking in St. John's on Wednesday morning carrying debris from the Titan submersible. The vessel imploded last Sunday, killing all five people on board.

As the Wednesday morning sun rises over the Restigouche River, the wharf at Listuguj First Nation is lined with fishing boats heading out one-by-one into choppy waters.

Brenda and Bob Lee have spent the past few months building their own version of the famous Little White Wedding Chapel in Mobile.

Four years ago, millions in Hong Kong took to the streets to protest the influence of China. But signs abound that Beijing is tightening its control over the only part of its territory where elements of democracy have been tolerated.

When Dan and Martene Sementilli purchased a town home in Amherstburg, they were hoping to give their children a leg up in the housing market years from now.  Instead, the couple will sell their property this summer after their tenants allegedly defrauded them out of thousands of dollars, resulting in criminal charges from the Windsor Police Service. 

Kael Reid had long struggled to find a name for their gender identity. After getting top surgery, they began identifying as genderqueer.

Indigenous artifacts that may be up to 4,523 years old have been found in a downtown Hamilton park, city officials say.

Indigenous artifacts that may be up to 4,523 years old have been found in a downtown Hamilton park, city officials say.

The latest data shows the Bank of Canada has inflation almost beat. So why doesn't the central bank just back off and give borrowers a break? The trouble is, prices keep rising.

After winning Toronto’s mayoral byelection, Olivia Chow now faces what could be a far tougher challenge: winning support for her agenda from Premier Doug Ford. 

Canada is grappling with a severe shortage of family doctors — but Canadian-born family physicians working abroad are fighting to get the paperwork they need to practice here.

You can now buy a ticket to ride the first hydrogen-powered train in North America. The passenger tourist train runs from Montmorency Falls in Quebec City to Baie-Saint Paul and back every day, carrying up to 120 people, as part of a summer-long demonstration.

A policy about LGBTQ students at the heart of a political battle in New Brunswick could have a ripple effect across Canada, according to experts who say they're concerned it could open the door for other provinces to make similar changes.

The Hells Angels have lost in the B.C. Court of Appeal after attempting to stop the province from selling three clubhouses that it seized earlier this year.

The Dora Mavor Moore Awards followed the white rabbit, handing six statuettes to Alice in Wonderland at the Toronto theatre awards on Tuesday night.

Vanilla the chimpanzee, born at New York University's infamous LEMSIP laboratory, has lived in cages and enclosures for all 28 years of her life. That is, until she recently stepped into the sunshine at the Save the Chimps sanctuary and gazed in amazement at the open sky for the first time.

A late stoppage time own goal from Jacen Russell-Rowe allowed Guadeloupe to draw Canada 2-2 in its CONCACAF Gold Cup opener on Tuesday at BMO Field.

Daniel Paul was a historian, activist and author of the book We Were Not the Savages. For three decades, he also advocated for renaming landmarks named after Edward Cornwallis.