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Canada's men's soccer team says the national organization is "attempting to capitalize on the pressure of the Women's World Cup" to force an "inadequate" compensation deal.

The annual resupply to northern communities will be making a detour this year, to avoid water levels on the Mackenzie River that might be too low for barges to get through.

The man who assaulted worshippers at a mosque in Mississauga, Ont., last year with bear spray and an axe has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

Health Canada says it has written to Alberta officials to inform them that the ability for patients to purchase preferential access is contrary to the Canada Health Act.

A trial date has been set for a Canadian researcher detained in Algeria on charges he published secret information and accepted money to commit offences against public order.

SAG-AFTRA held its largest and most star-studded rally yet on Tuesday, with many celebrities taking to the Times Square demonstration in a show of solidarity.

The wildfire burning between Behchokǫ̀ and Yellowknife will likely reach Behchokǫ̀ overnight, fire officials said Tuesday evening. It crossed Highway 3 on Tuesday afternoon.

Ontario's education minister says his staff will review the allegations of a principal who died by suicide months after launching a lawsuit against the Toronto District School Board for allegedly failing to support him when he was accused of racism during a professional training session.

Ontario's education minister says his staff will review the allegations of a principal who died by suicide months after launching a lawsuit against the Toronto District School Board for allegedly failing to support him when he was accused of racism during a professional training session.

In Afghanistan, the Taliban administration's order to shutter women's beauty salons across the country comes into effect today.

With a marketing campaign that was more than the film’s actual budget, the Barbie movie made a huge splash at the box office this weekend. Lauren Bird discusses what Barbie's success could mean for the future of Hollywood and an industry in turmoil.

Whether it's deadly flooding in Nova Scotia, fires across Europe and in northern Africa, or suffocating heat in the U.S. Southwest, experts say there's almost no doubt: climate change is the culprit. Here's a round-up of the latest news about extreme heat and its ripple effects from around the world.

A jury on Tuesday found six people guilty of terrorist murder for extremist attacks in Brussels in 2016 that killed 32 people and were claimed by the Islamic State group, in Belgium's deadliest peacetime violence, according to Belgian media.

A Brussels court has convicted eight men of murder and attempted murder for their part in the 2016 bombings in the Belgian capital that killed 32 people and injured more than 300.

Since Montreal is home to what claims itself as the world's largest permanent Barbie exhibit, Martin Reisch thought, there would be no better way to celebrate Barbenheimer on opening day Friday with his girlfriend. 

The federal Conservatives say Canadians angry over Paul Bernardo's move to a medium-security prison have a Liberal government law to blame.

In need of points to keep its World Cup dream alive, Canada has to put it best foot forward Wednesday against Ireland after the frustration of a tournament-opening scoreless draw with Nigeria.

India's decision to ban the export of non-basmati rice has led to consumers panic-buying and stockpiling Indian rice around the world, driving up prices in the process.

Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized after going into cardiac arrest while participating in a practice at Southern California on Monday, a family spokesman said Tuesday.

Patrice Bergeron, a six-time Selke Trophy winner as the NHL's best two-way forward, announced Tuesday he will not return for a 20th season with Boston Bruins, the only team he has ever played for.

An international team began siphoning oil out of a decrepit oil tanker off the coast of Yemen on Tuesday, the United Nations chief said, a crucial step in a complex salvage operation aiming to prevent a potential environmental disaster.

A Canadian-built plane fighting wildfires in Greece crashed on Tuesday, as Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned of tough days ahead, with blazes destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of thousands of tourists from the island of Rhodes.

A Canadian-built plane fighting wildfires in Greece crashed on Tuesday, as Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis warned of tough days ahead, with blazes destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of thousands of tourists from the island of Rhodes.

Spotify on Monday raised prices for its premium plans across several countries including the United States the United Kingdom, France, Mexico and Canada, as the music-streaming company looks to boost profitability in an uncertain economy.

Three Liberal ministers have either announced, or are expected to announce, that they are not running in the next federal election, opening up spots in cabinet.

Defence Minister Anita Anand will be moving to an economic portfolio in Wednesday's shuffle, CBC News has learned — one of many major shakeups coming to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's cabinet.

About a half-dozen ministers will no longer sit at the cabinet table after Wednesday, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to announce a substantial shakeup of his front bench, sources tell CBC News.

A handful of current cabinet ministers will no longer sit at the cabinet table after Wednesday, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to announce a substantial shakeup of his front bench, sources tell CBC News.

About a half-dozen ministers will no longer sit at the cabinet table after Wednesday, when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to announce a substantial shakeup of his front bench, sources tell CBC News.

Bruneau, who moved to Canada from New York City and made a name for herself as a tap dancer, was 87.

Jason Aldean's Try That in a Small Town debuted at No. 2 this week on the Billboard Hot 100, over three months after its original release. The song's controversial music video was criticized but is seemingly spurring sales.

U.S. President Joe Biden has approved national monuments honouring Black teenager Emmett Till, whose 1955 killing propelled the civil rights movement. He and Vice-President Kamala Harris took aim at politicians trying to force changes teaching such divisive chapters from America's history in schools.

U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation on Tuesday establishing a national monument in three locations honouring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago, whose abduction, torture and killing in Mississippi in 1955 helped propel the civil rights movement.

U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation on Tuesday establishing a national monument in three locations honouring Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago, whose abduction, torture and killing in Mississippi in 1955 helped propel the civil rights movement.

Philippines made history at its first Women's World Cup with its first goal and first win Tuesday, holding on under pressure to upset co-host New Zealand.

Minegoziibe Anishinabe, also known as Pine Creek First Nation, is working with Brandon University researchers to search 14 anomalies found near the former Pine Creek Residential School in a church basement. The excavations begin Wednesday and are expected to take a month.

Minegoziibe Anishinabe, also known as Pine Creek First Nation, is working with Brandon University researchers to search 14 anomalies found near the former Pine Creek Residential School in a church basement. The excavations begin Wednesday and are expected to take a month.

Minegoziibe Anishinabe, also known as Pine Creek First Nation, is working with Brandon University researchers to search 14 anomalies found near the former Pine Creek Residential School in a church basement. The excavations begin Wednesday and are expected to take a month.

Former adherents of the same religious movement as Faytene Grasseschi, a leading advocate who has been based in New Brunswick since 2020, say the cause is about more than just parents' rights. They say it represents an attempt to impose biblical doctrine in government.

Investigators in the United States are trying to figure out whose remains they have in their possession, as part of the massive investigation into the Titan submersible implosion.

William Majcher, a retired RCMP officer charged with foreign interference, is due back in court today. Here’s what we know about the accused.

A Montreal woman is gaining exposure – and making money – by performing unusual sequences requested by fans live on TikTok. She’ll say, "Yes, yes, yes!" And then, in quick succession, she slurps, then shout, "Fire! Fire! Fire! Fire!" It all relates back to a virtual trend called NPC streaming.

An average of 273 people a night were told there was no bed available for them in Toronto homeless shelters in June — a new record high for the city, newly released data shows.

Despite often being described as smelly and not nice to look at, some anglers say they find algae blooms helpful when it comes to catching more fish in Lake Erie. Scientists weigh in on possible human and fish health impacts from algal blooms.

It's been one year since Pope Francis spoke at length about the lasting harms of residential schools for Indigenous people, and told the assembled crowd: "I am deeply sorry."

A contentious government plan to overhaul the Israel's judiciary has cleaved deep rifts within Israeli society, and those rifts have infiltrated the military, where reservists in key units have pledged not to show up for duty if the legislative changes are pushed through.

Jennifer Timmins often finds herself breaking up fights and managing students with aggressive behaviour, subjecting herself to violence that nearly any other worker would find unconscionable – and she wants it to stop.

The toxicity of American politics is spilling into foreign affairs, with domestic fights about abortion and other social issues stalling the hiring of hundreds of diplomatic and military positions. As the U.S. prepares for a long-term showdown with China, some allies look to Washington with trepidation.

A B.C. Supreme Court civil jury awarded Elena Ivanova $400,000 in damages from the pathologist who wrongly diagnosed her with breast cancer. But the verdict has been held back and it will be months before Ivanova has a resolution.

The toxicity of American politics is spilling into foreign affairs, with domestic fights about abortion and other social issues stalling the hiring of hundreds of diplomatic and military positions. As the U.S. prepares for a long-term showdown with China, some allies look to Washington with trepidation.