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In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by defeating the male behemoth that killed her cub this summer.

McKenna Jones Griffin’s family is trying to get the 10-year-old access to English rehabilitation services in Montreal after she suffered a traumatic brain injury. They worry the hospital centre in Quebec City won’t be the right fit for their daughter, who only speaks English.

McKenna Jones Griffin’s family is trying to get the 10-year-old access to English rehabilitation services in Montreal after she suffered a traumatic brain injury. They worry the hospital centre in Quebec City won’t be the right fit for their daughter, who only speaks English.

The Sask. Court of Appeal is dismissing two murder convictions against Dillon Whitehawk, saying the trial judge improperly limited questioning of potential jurors.

The Sask. Court of Appeal is dismissing two murder convictions against Dillon Whitehawk, saying the trial judge improperly limited questioning of potential jurors.

Leaders of a major Ontario health system are apologizing after staff at one of its hospitals shaved a Sikh man's beard without permission from him or his family and in violation of his religious principles.

The team will be known as Roses FC and will compete alongside five teams from across Canada in the Northern Super League (NSL). There are still some unknowns about the club, including who will play for them and where they will play.

A new report says growth in average asking rents across Canada last month slowed to the lowest rate since October 2021, at 2.1 per cent year-over-year.

Award-winning journalist and member of the Fort William First Nation, Tanya Talaga, will be in Hamilton on Oct. 10 to discuss her new book and docuseries, The Knowing, with director of the McMaster Indigenous Research Institute, Dr. Savage Bear.

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says the Liberal government has only days left to secure his party's support in the House of Commons by agreeing to boost to some pensions and shield supply management from concessions in trade talks.

Around 239,000 vehicles have been recalled over concerns that a defective part in the steering system could result in a crash, Honda Canada announced Wednesday.

Éric Chacour, Anne Fleming and Deepa Rajagopalan also on the Giller Prize shortlist. The winner will be announced on Nov. 18, 2024.

A national bird conservation organization says grassland habitat loss on the Prairies has created a "conservation crisis" for dozens of species of birds.

Raccoons aren't just in your attic or your garbage can. Now, the furry creatures are a prominent feature in Toronto's newest park.

Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday its fighters had pushed back Israeli forces in clashes along the border, including in a village where Israeli troops had been filmed hoisting an Israeli flag. The ground clashes took place with the Gaza war still raging and as Israel prepares to retaliate against Iran for a missile attack last week.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Wednesday about potential Israeli retaliation against Iran, while Lebanon's Hezbollah said its fighters pushed back advancing Israeli forces along the border.

Rocket sirens sounded constantly across northern Israel on Wednesday, with at least two attacks confirmed. Iran-backed militants Hezbollah confirmed firing rockets into Israel.

At least 45 people were killed in Israeli military strikes on Gaza in the past 24 hours, Palestinian medics said on Wednesday, as Israeli forces pressed on with a raid on the Jabalia refugee camp in the enclave's north.

Another beluga whale has died at Marineland and four years into a provincial probe, Ontario's solicitor general is saying little about the investigation's progress.

Another beluga whale has died at Marineland and four years into a provincial probe, Ontario's solicitor general is saying little about the investigation's progress.

That long-held Wimbledon tradition of line judges dressed in elegant uniforms is no more. The All England Club announced Wednesday that artificial intelligence will be used to make the 'out' and 'fault' calls at the championships from 2025.

Scientists David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the award-giving body said on Wednesday, for work on the structure of proteins.

Jill Barber is as passionate about being an artist as her son is about playing hockey. But when the mom guilt set it, she questioned whether she had her priorities straight.

Last weekend, in response to recent CBC News stories on the stresses of modern parenting, Cross Country Checkup asked parents to describe the issues that are causing the most stress in their families.

Rogers Communications still has two years left on its broadcast deal with the NHL. But changes are already coming for the way you watch games.

Some residents of a four-unit row house in Kanata South have been forced from their own homes by a rat infestation they say began in July. They say the city has been no help.

Some residents of a four-unit row house in Kanata South have been forced from their own homes by a rat infestation they say began in July. They say the city has been no help.

Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh’s resume has yet another eye-popping accomplishment: being named to the TIME100 Next list. Under the phenom category you’ll find Summer McIntosh – fresh off her historic three gold medal performance, and a silver medal to go with it at the Paris Olympics.

Traditionally, after floods and other disasters, homes have been restored to their previous condition. That's not good enough according to climate adaptation researchers, who say we need to build back better to prevent future damage. Here's how insurance and governments can help or hamper efforts to do that.

Last weekend, in response to recent CBC News stories on the stresses of modern parenting, Cross Country Checkup asked parents to describe the issues that are causing the most stress in their families.

B.C.'s Shane Gross wins Adult Grand Title in awards given out by the U.K.'s Natural History Museum, while another B.C. photographer, John E. Marriott, won in the 'Animal Portraits' category.

CBC News has not independently verified videos posted online of a Vancouver rally, but a CBC journalist who passed by the rally said they clearly heard a speaker chant, "death to Canada, death to the United States."

CBC News has not independently verified videos posted online of a Vancouver rally, but a CBC journalist who passed by the rally said they clearly heard a speaker chant, "death to Canada, death to the United States."

CBC News has not independently verified videos posted online of a Vancouver rally, but a CBC journalist who passed by the rally said they clearly heard a speaker chant, "death to Canada, death to the United States."

There are some anxious days ahead for growers hoping to take home the title of P.E.I.'s biggest pumpkin. CBC's Nancy Russell checks in with some of them ahead of the Oct. 12 weigh-off at Kool Breeze Farms in Summerside.

Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley is alleging he was sexually coerced by his former manager. In his new memoir, released on Tuesday, Whibley claims Greig Nori “pressured him to be in a sexual relationship” after he turned 18.

Marshall Smith, a recovered addict himself, led Alberta's strategy away from harm reduction, and has pushed the rest of Canada to follow suit.

Canada is stressing the "unwavering" but "political" nature of the government's commitment to providing First Nations with clean water, as it outlines a defence against a Manitoba band's national class-action lawsuit.

The Ontario Ministry of Health says four people have been sickened after consuming beef tongue believed to be contaminated with Listeria.