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Aivilik MLA Solomon Malliki issued a notice of a motion during Monday's sitting of the Nunavut Legislative Assembly that he plans to bring a motion to have Akeeagok removed from his position.

The storm formed Monday in the Caribbean and will bring heavy rain to Jamaica and the Cayman Islands before strengthening into a hurricane and likely hitting Cuba, forecasters said.

A woman has been detained for stripping down to her underwear outside an Iranian university campus, in protest of the nation’s strict dress code, according to social media posts and local media reports.

Jacques Villeneuve, the son of late Canadian Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve, is lashing out at thieves who stole a bronze statue of his father from outside a Quebec museum in his honour, calling them "idiots."

Kelly Craft, Donald Trump's former ambassador to Canada, says the country should prepare for what could be a more antagonistic bilateral relationship with the U.S. if her old boss wins Tuesday's presidential election.

In 1977, Morgan Perigo, a graduate of Hamilton's McMaster University, lost his class ring in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Barbados. Last month, free diver Alex Davis found it buried in the sand.

In 1977, Morgan Perigo, a graduate of Hamilton's McMaster University, lost his class ring in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Barbados. Last month, free diver Alex Davis found it buried in the sand.

In 1977, Morgan Perigo, a graduate of Hamilton's McMaster University, lost his class ring in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Barbados. Last month, free diver Alex Davis found it buried in the sand.

A 63-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a U.K. cheese heist that saw con artists make off with more than £300,000, or more than $540,000 Cdn, in clothbound, award-winning cheddar.

An organization paying for attack billboards during Regina's municipal election refuses to dislose who is behind it.

One of the project’s organizers says homes still stand at 172 of the addresses — and 120 of them are the original buildings. The other 80 or so soldiers are pegged to homes that no longer exist and are being marked in a park near the St. Clair River.

A federal jury on Friday convicted a former Kentucky police detective of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during a botched 2020 drug raid that left her dead. It was the first conviction of a Louisville police officer who was involved in the deadly raid.

Employers of port foremen across British Columbia say they've made the "difficult decision" to lock out workers Monday afternoon, raising fears the move may freeze trade on Canada's West Coast.

The provincewide lockout against a union of more than 700 foremen at British Columbia's ports is expected to begin at 8 a.m. PT, with fears the move may freeze trade on Canada's West Coast.

Employers of port foremen across British Columbia say they've made the "difficult decision" to lock out workers Monday afternoon, raising fears the move may freeze trade on Canada's West Coast.

Employers have locked out more than 700 unionized workers in the latest development in a labour dispute that the union says will shut down all ports in British Columbia until further notice.

Polls and data can’t always capture the complexity of individual decision making. To take falling birth rates beyond the numbers, CBC spoke with a series of women about what went into their choice.

Actor James Van Der Beek, best known for his role in the late '90s and early 2000s teen drama Dawson's Creek, has revealed he was recently diagnosed with cancer.

Israel has officially notified the United Nations that it was cancelling the agreement that regulated its relations with the main UN relief organization for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) since 1967, the country's foreign ministry said on Monday.

People gathered to light candles and say prayers Sunday night for the 19-year-old woman who was found dead at a Halifax Walmart.

Marcus West is one of three people who died in Edmonton Remand Centre custody in October 2024. The families of those who died now face a long road to find out what happened to their loved ones inside Canada’s largest provincial correctional centre.

Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least 10 people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on the remote island of Flores.

Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least 10 people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on the remote island of Flores.

Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least 10 people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on the remote island of Flores.

A group representing hunters in the Nordic countries says it’s more optimistic than ever that the European Union will lift a longtime ban on trading seal products that deprived Canadian sealers of their primary market.

Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson's historic Thriller album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91.

Candidates in the provincial election can expect some tough questions around the construction of large wind farms that would generate green hydrogen for export.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Canada’s premiers to match his pledge to remove the federal sales tax on new homes under $1 million by doing the same with provincial sales taxes.

The number of electric vehicles registered in Nova Scotia is growing, but experts in the industry say charging infrastructure hasn’t kept pace.

Documents obtained by CBC News through access to information legislation show that Memorial University — aware of a worsening housing crunch in St. John's — told some incoming students to have thousands of dollars ready for accommodations like hotels and Airbnb.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with an estimated one in eight Canadian men expected to be diagnosed in their lifetimes. Experts say improved screening tools can help more accurately identify prostate cancer, improving mortality by identifying the disease sooner. 

As draft regulations for an oil and gas emissions cap are released, Canada's environment minister warns the NDP and the Bloc Québécois that triggering an early election could dash hopes of curbing emissions from Canada's biggest polluters.

The journey to build a high-quality, affordable daycare system hasn't been without speed bumps. Daycare experts highlight obstacles they're facing as the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care agreements shift into the next phase.

With wedding season winding down, those of you updating your relationship statuses might want to call your insurance providers and let them know.

A Go Public investigation into telco contracts has prompted hundreds of frustrated customers from all the big providers to ask why contracts can have language that locks them in for two to three years while allowing prices to increase. A contract law expert says the CRTC should investigate.

The federal government unveiled draft regulations Monday that will impose a greenhouse gas cap on the oil and gas sector that limits emissions to 35 per cent below 2019 levels.

Health-care critics and legal experts are calling on the Ontario government to review its medical oversight system after CBC News uncovered a fourth alleged victim tied to a disgraced pediatrician who nevertheless remained employed for nearly 40 years in Toronto.

The premier's party base rewards her with a 91.5% leadership review, and some more gender and climate policy ideas they'll expect her to adopt.

Ontario recently announced it would be looking to the north for new energy projects, specifically mentioning incentives to "unlock" Crown lands for renewable energy involving wind, solar and biomass. A company specializing in renewable energy says parking lots would be preferable for solar projects.

A standoff between hundreds of foremen and their employers means B.C.'s ports could once again come to a standstill as early as Monday morning. The industry says job action could shut down the entire West Coast port system and risk hundreds of millions of dollars of trade per day.

Moldova's pro-Western President Maia Sandu has won a second term in a pivotal presidential runoff against a Russia-friendly opponent. The race was overshadowed by claims of Russian interference, voter fraud and intimidation in the European Union candidate country.

Peel police say they increased their presence at Hindu Sabha Mandir Sunday. Unverified videos appear to show an altercation involving protesters outside the temple.

Peel police say they increased their presence at Hindu Sabha Mandir Sunday. Unverified videos appear to show an altercation involving protesters outside the temple.

Peel Regional Police say they have charged three people following a protest outside a Hindu temple in Brampton on Sunday that was widely condemned by political leaders at all levels of government.

Peel Regional Police say they have charged three men after violence erupted between groups of protesters at a series of demonstrations in Brampton and Mississauga on Sunday, including outside a Hindu temple and Sikh gurdwara.