Tom Siddon, cabinet minister during Oka Crisis, dies at 84

Tom Siddon, who served as a cabinet minister under Prime Minister Brian Mulroney during the Oka crisis and later helped to establish Nunavut, has died at 84.

Ontario has signed a deal with Utah to boost trade as part of a plan by Premier Doug Ford to strengthen economic ties with individual American states.

For long-suffering Canadian soccer fans, the scene after Sunday's win over South Africa was surreal, as though they were watching another country’s celebrations. Instead, Stephen Eustáquio’s winner made our own history.

Three people are facing charges following the June 11 incident in Pictou County.

Despite middling reviews, strong competition and even late rewrites and legal hurdles, the Jackson family film Michael has become the highest-grossing biopic of all time.

Is Canada's so-called "technical recession" already over? Canada's economy likely grew by 0.4 per cent in April.

A 31-year-old man pleaded guilty last week for his role in a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the 2023 drowning deaths of a family, including two children under the age of three, in the St. Lawrence River.

Ottawa and provincial police are investigating a murder-suicide that has left two children and their father dead.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count ballots that arrive after election day, a persistent target of President Donald Trump.

An Alberta separatist group has secured a partial win at the province’s top court after a lower court judge quashed its referendum petition last month.

Italy and the Balkans felt the impact on Monday of a record-breaking heat wave that has caused hundreds of excess deaths and disrupted daily life across the continent for more than a week, with growing concerns over the ‌spread of wildfires.

An evacuation order has been issued for the area of Walsh River and other locations, near Labrador City.

Police said three people were detained, including the suspected ​shooter, and that all the fatalities were adults.

About 1,113 light years away from Earth, locked in orbit around a single star, there are two planets that appear to be the size of Jupiter, but have the density of "a nice blob of shaving foam, fresh from the can."

People are going, shall we say, bananas on social media over TikTok creator Ella Mott's rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre on Sunday night during the premiere of Minions & Monsters, the latest installment in Illumination's Despicable Me franchise.

The Vancouver Canucks have acquired forward Brendan Gallagher from the Montreal Canadiens for future considerations.

An unfortunate typo on French-language posters promoting a public space improvement program has prompted their swift removal from Ottawa's downtown.

Severe thunderstorms on Sunday swept through beleaguered western Manitoba — still recovering from storms earlier this month — bringing at least one tornado that a storm chaser called a "monster."

Severe thunderstorms on Sunday swept through beleaguered western Manitoba — still recovering from storms earlier this month — bringing at least one tornado that a storm chaser called a "monster."

Environment Canada is warning about an extended period of hot and humid weather forecast for southern Quebec and Ontario this week.

The search for six people believed missing in the water without lifejackets in the Strait of Georgia has been suspended, according to the Victoria Joint Rescue Coordination Centre.

The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday ​to let Donald Trump fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as it stood firm to preserve the central bank's cherished independence against an unprecedented challenge by the Republican president.

Parts of southwestern Alberta are under flood warnings or evacuation alerts after several days of heavy rainfall.

Pride Month celebrations peaked Sunday with big parades in Toronto, San Francisco and other major cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear President Donald Trump's bid to overturn a $5-million US verdict in favor of E. Jean Carroll.

A wildfire near the small community of Wrigley, N.W.T., grew substantially over the weekend. Pedzéh Kı̨ First Nation Chief Jamie Moses told CBC that residents will evacuate by plane to Fort Smith Monday afternoon.

Two-time NBA MVP ShaiGilgeous-Alexander was the biggest name added to Canada's roster for the upcoming FIBA Men's Basketball World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers.

Firefighters continue to tackle an out-of-control blaze on the outskirts of the Dehcho community, as many of the community’s 1,300 residents are evacuating to Yellowknife.

In the latest issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, infectious disease physicians described the case of an 11-year-old child who died of rabies almost two years ago, and urged people to seek medical attention if they have any contact with bats to prevent potential rabies infection.

Russian missile and drone attacks in the cities of Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia in southeastern Ukraine killed eight people and ‌wounded dozens, Ukrainian authorities said on Monday.