Albertans vote to reject a referendum on separation, CBC News projects

It’s the question that has consumed months of political discourse in Alberta — whether residents want to remain in Canada, or whether they want to hold a second referendum to leave. Albertans have their answer: to remain in Canada.

A $40 million US collection of rare and high-performance motorcycles seized from Canadian alleged drug lord Ryan Wedding will go up for auction next week in Mexico. The 61 bikes include models from Ducati, Honda, Kawasaki, MV Agusta, Suzuki and Yamaha. Some were previously used in professional racing, according to the FBI.

When Russian President Vladimir Putin recently declared that inflicting a "strategic defeat" on Russia is "unrealistic," it may have sounded like standard wartime bravado. But he might also be thinking ahead to a diplomatic endgame in Ukraine.

Public Safety Canada is maintaining its longstanding advice for Canadians to be prepared to go at least three days without running water or electricity, following recent calls in the U.K. and other countries for their residents to do the same.

Bruce Power, the private company that operates the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station, faces two federal Fisheries Act charges after millions of Lake Huron fish died over a period of two months in 2025.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's oft-stated determination to keep his government focused on what Canadians can control could be tested today, as he meets with leaders from the 55 other member countries of the Commonwealth in Antigua. Here are five things to watch for.

Stanford University scientists Steve Palumbi and Danny Collins tell The National about the moment they discovered a healthy coral can help a dying coral recover fully by coming in contact with it.

Students have been told to shelter in place at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus due to an "active threat," the school says.

Peel police say a situation at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus is "contained" after students were told to shelter in place due to an "active incident" Monday night.

Peel police say an incident at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus has been "contained" to a single residential unit after students were told to shelter in place on Monday night.

The investor group includes the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, the Investment Management Corp. of Ontario and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board.

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Incumbent Philip Brown has conceded the Charlottetown mayoral race to Amir Zuccolo.

Amir Zuccolo is the new mayor of Prince Edward Island's capital city, and will be the first woman to sit in the chair since the 1970s.

After his inauguration ceremony, Vancouver Mayor Pete Fry held a press conference with all 10 councillors, with representatives from each party — COPE, OneCity, ABC Vancouver, and Fry’s own Green Party, none of which has a majority on council — speaking of their desire to work together.

A year after a controversial ostrich cull in B.C.'s Interior, the owners of Universal Ostrich Farms have filed a lawsuit accusing the federal government of animal cruelty, under-compensation and preventing the launch of a lucrative commercial enterprise.

Dr. William Lizardo, a Canadian dentist detained by U.S. federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota during a green card interview, is back home after being ordered released by a federal judge.

A Canadian dentist detained by U.S. federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota during a green card interview has been ordered released by a federal judge.

RCMP say an SUV travelling on Highway 335 collided with a truck driving on Highway 35, killing the driver of the SUV.

The literary agent for Steven Galloway said it would have been "impossible" to sell any new work by his client in the years after a former student made unproven allegations of rape and sexual assault against the author a decade ago.

After facing searing criticism this spring, the Liberal government's hot-button lawful access legislation — which would make it easier for Canadian police and intelligence officials to tap private communications — now begins its time before a Senate committee.

Tyler King, 39, has been arrested and charged with sexually exploiting three players. The three complainants, all under 18 at the time, were junior A players from Saskatchewan and Alberta.

An advisory panelissued a reporton Alberta’s electoral boundaries Monday, restoring rural ridings removed from the map by a prior commission while extending the boundaries of some Calgary ridings into surrounding rural communities.

An advisory panel issued a report on Alberta’s electoral boundaries Monday, restoring rural ridings removed from the map by a prior commission while extending the boundaries of several Calgary ridings into surrounding rural communities.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a generic version of the world's only twice-a-year shot to prevent HIV — a big step toward making the drug available inexpensively and more quickly in 120 low- and middle-income countries.

Several First Nations in B.C. are challenging the federal government in court and seeking to overturn its decision to designate the Pacific Link pipeline project as a project of national interest.

Members of the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ont., are calling on the federal government to boost support for community safety programs, weeks after a hate-motivated shooting outside their place of worship.

Members of the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ont., are calling on the federal government to boost support for community safety programs, weeks after a hate-motivated shooting outside their place of worship.

The 59-year-old victim is a commanding officer and was supervising young cadets selling Remembrance Day poppies on Sunday. Police said the 12-year-old and another boy approached them and 'blew a loud air horn directly into [the young cadets'] ears' and an altercation ensued.

The 59-year-old victim is a commanding officer and was supervising young cadets selling Remembrance Day poppies on Sunday. Police said the 12-year-old and another boy approached them and 'blew a loud air horn directly into [the young cadets'] ears' and an altercation ensued.