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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is "dismayed" that an agreement to end the job action at British Columbia's ports was rejected by the longshore union leadership.

The leaders of five northern First Nations rallied outside Queen's Park on Thursday to call for a halt to provincial mining explorations on traditional lands, saying the Ontario government has not fulfilled its obligation to consult.

The clashes began in early May and much of the violence was put down within days. However, sporadic violence and killings resumed soon afterwards and the state of 3.2 million people, which shares a border with Myanmar, has remained tense since.

An event for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was cut short in Belleville, Ont., today after nearly 100 protesters surrounded him and his motorcade.

Police have released new photos of a mother accused of abducting her two children, Aurora and Joshuah Bolton, who have been the subject of an Amber Alert in British Columbia for nearly 24 hours.

Police have released new photos of a mother accused of abducting her two children, Aurora and Joshuah Bolton, who have been the subject of an Amber Alert in British Columbia for nearly 24 hours.

Police have released new photos of a mother accused of abducting her two children, Aurora and Joshuah Bolton, who have been the subject of an Amber Alert in British Columbia for nearly 24 hours.

The mother who is the subject of an Amber Alert after she was accused of abducting her two children may be travelling with two men, her 74-year-old father and her 53-year-old boyfriend, Surrey RCMP said at an afternoon news conference Thursday.

A mother who has been the subject of an Amber Alert because she allegedly abducted her two children might be travelling with two men she knows, RCMP in B.C. said Thursday.

A mother who is the subject of an Amber Alert after she was accused of abducting her two children may be travelling with two men who are known to her, Surrey RCMP said at an afternoon news conference Thursday.

The City of Hamilton will pay nearly $3 million in fines and damages for allowing 24 billion litres of sewage and stormwater to spill into Chedoke Creek.

NASA officials give a briefing in Washington on recent extreme weather events and the agency's climate research.

The Ojibway phrase, Aki Kikinomakaywin, means “learning on the land.” And Indigenous youth aged 12 to 16 did just that as they learned how to conduct stream assessments through Indigenous ways of knowing and being and Western science.

In a measure never before used, the N.W.T. government imposed a sweeping fire ban covering almost almost the entire South Slave region Thursday, in order to protect against the danger of fire.

At a news conference at Montreal's Central Station, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced a request for proposals from three consortiums that have made it on to a short list, the latest step in a project announced in July 2021.

Cycling Canada says athletes will be able to compete according to their currently identified gender for the rest of the year in Canadian competitions that are not sanctioned by the world cycling governing body.

Scientists who advise Ottawa’s pesticide regulator say it could be exposing Canadians to chemicals at unsafe levels — and one has resigned from the agency, citing concerns about transparency.

Restaurants on both sides of the country have been fervently outbidding each other in an online auction for the unique meaty attire.

Canada’s environment minister was in Alberta this week speaking to handfuls of stakeholders and politicians about decarbonization and clean energy. But Minister Steven Guilbeault turned down a request for a meeting with major oil and gas company CEOs.

A review committee has concluded there was nothing stopping the Correctional Service of Canada from giving victims' families advance warning of the prison transfer of serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo.

A review committee has concluded there was nothing stopping the Correctional Service of Canada from giving victims' families advance warning of the prison transfer of serial killer and rapist Paul Bernardo.

Correctional Service of Canada Commissioner Anne Kelly is expected to report today on her office's probe of serial killer Paul Bernardo's controversial prison transfer.

Security camera captures the moment two vehicles collide into each other and whip past a woman as she crosses an intersection in La Plata, Argentina, on Wednesday.

City council has declared gender-based and intimate partner violence an epidemic in Toronto Thursday — the same day Toronto police announced the arrest of a man who allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted an "underhoused" woman whom he had offered help.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the region, including the Windsor, Chatham and Sarnia areas.

There's reports of tree damage and large hail following warnings of strong storms in Windsor-Essex, Sarnia-Lambton and Chatham-Kent, Ont. Thursday evening.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the region, including the Windsor, Chatham and Sarnia areas.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the region, including the Windsor, Chatham and Sarnia areas.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the region, including the Windsor, Chatham and Sarnia areas.

There's reports of tree damage and large hail following warnings of strong storms in Windsor-Essex, Sarnia-Lambton and Chatham-Kent, Ont. Thursday evening.

The federal government is sanctioning more Russians it accuses of supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine and mercenary violence in Africa.

Do Canada's pickles stand up to the reams of brands in the United States? On a recent trip to New York when MeLeah Branch and her husband cut through Canada, they made a point of stopping at a Walmart in Woodstock, Ont., to pick up a jar of Bick's pickles. They were a hit.

Investigators with the Transportation Safety Board of Canada are deploying to northwestern Alberta after a pilot died in a helicopter crash while fighting a wildfire.

New research using the latest figures for Canada's methane emissions concludes it would be much cheaper for the energy industry to meet reduction targets for the potent greenhouse gas than it would be to pay carbon taxes on it.

Eekeeluak Avalak is golden again. The 19-year-old from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, won his second gold medal in wrestling for the territory — and his first at the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax — on Wednesday.

Eekeeluak Avalak is golden again. The 19-year-old from Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, won his second gold medal in wrestling for the territory — and his first at the North American Indigenous Games in Halifax — on Wednesday.

The only way in and out of the East Prairie Métis Settlement is a 40-kilometre range road that connects with Highway 2 some 360 kilometres northwest of Edmonton.

The Yukon government says work will begin shortly to move a section of the Alaska Highway northwest of Whitehorse, as a growing permafrost slump has now expanded into the road's right-of-way.

Several Ontario municipalities say their paramedic services are under immense pressure, with worrying stretches of times during which no ambulances are available to respond to calls — but the province doesn't track the problem.

Several Ontario municipalities say their paramedic services are under immense pressure, with worrying stretches of times during which no ambulances are available to respond to calls — but the province doesn't track the problem.

Astronomers have reported the discovery of what could be two planets sharing the same orbit around their star. They said it's the strongest evidence yet of this bizarre cosmic pairing, long suspected but never proven.

Niagara's new 'wind phone,' an old-school rotary handset mounted amid the trees at Ball's Falls Conservation Area, is intended to be a place for grieving people to feel connection with their deceased loved ones.

Niagara's new "wind phone," an old-school rotary handset mounted amid trees at Ball's Falls Conservation Area, is a place for grieving people to feel connection with their deceased loved ones.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke more than two months of public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast, saying Thursday that the assaults of two women as they were being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur state were unforgivable.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke more than two months of public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast, saying Thursday that the assaults of two women as they were being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur state were unforgivable.

“For these people to just take some random Hawaiians and feed us and house us and feed us until we can’t eat anymore and then sharing their special stories with us — it’s been pretty amazing,” said captain-in-training Moani Heimuli.

The Matched Savings for Youth program, also known as Youth Fair Gains, is a free nine-month financial literacy program that is available to individuals from low-income families in Calgary.

The family of a Canadian soldier who served in the First World War say they're "incredibly emotional" to learn that his grave has finally been identified. Sgt. Arthur Melvin enlisted with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Calgary in 1915.

Heat pumps can be a great option for many in British Columbia as wildfire smoke and scorching temperatures set-in, but might not be the right call depending on your home, budget or climate, experts told CBC. 

More than 200 people attended an often-tense meeting focused on adding a supervised injection site to the Park Street Emergency Shelter in Charlottetown.