U.K. election: Why a Labour stronghold of half a century could fall to a pro-Brexit party

Labour Party strongholds in the U.K. are being targeted by both the Brexit Party and the Conservative Party, both of which hope to capitalize on voters' disaffection over Brexit.

Justice Trina Simms had choice words for Newfoundland and Labrador's Department of Justice and Public Safety, after the start of a murder trial was delayed nearly two hours due to staffing problems on Monday morning.

Alberta country music artist Corb Lund says his team has collected enough signatures to compel the province to take action to stop coal mining on the eastern slopes of the Rockies.

The $10-billion Ksi Lisims project has regulatory approval but the partners have yet to make a final investment decision. Duesseldorf-based Uniper said it signed a letter of interest that could see the company buy two million tonnes of gas a year.

Many fans have complained online about being priced out from Toronto World Cup games while hundreds of tickets remains unsold. But with resale prices dropping and one World Cup expert saying unsold ticket prices must go down if FIFA wants to fill its stadiums, fans could have a chance to snag last-minute seats.

The status of Moise Bombito, Canada’s best central defender and the heart of the team’s grandest aspirations at its first home World Cup, remains a strange kind of uncertain.

A state of local emergency has been declared in a Manitoba community that was battered by heavy rain, which led to flooding, power outages, a gas line rupture, a boil water advisory and a washed-out bridge.

Up to 150 people have been forced out of their homes by flash flooding in Swan Valley as communities in Manitoba’s Parkland region continue to deal with the aftermath of heavy rains Sunday.

A state of local emergency has been declared in a Manitoba community that was battered by heavy rain, which led to flooding, power outages, a gas line rupture, a boil water advisory and a washed-out bridge.

The Quebec Superior Court authorized the exhumation work in Joliette, Que., to find the remains of Laureanna Echaquan from Manawan. In 1973, at just two months old, she was placed, alone, on a plane bound for a hospital to treat pneumonia. She never returned home.

Oxford County OPP are asking for the public's help after a Pride flag was stolen and a metal flagpole was cut down at Emily Stowe Public School in Norwich Township. The incident comes a week after a Pride flag was set on fire at the school.

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, the former reality TV personality, slipped into third place in the official vote count late on Sunday, prompting unsubstantiated claims by U.S. President Donald Trump and others that something irregular was taking place.

The Toronto Raptors have signed general manager Bobby Webster to a multi-year extension and promoted him to executive vice-president, the NBA club announced Monday.

Hamilton-born Broadway star Caissie Levy was among those who took home a Tony Award on Sunday night — winning best actress in a leading role in a musical for her powerhouse performance as Mother in the revival of Ragtime.

Louise Arbour, a lawyer, judge, war crimes prosecutor and human rights advocate, will serve as Canada's 31st governor general.

A B.C. wildlife protection organization is calling on the province for more transparency and change after a sow was killed in Golden Ears Provincial Park in Maple Ridge late last month, resulting in two cubs being taken to a rehabilitation centre.

The City of Edmonton has filed a statement of claim against the Canadian Snowboard Federation, which hosted the FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup at Commonwealth Stadium two years earlier, court documents obtained by CBC News show.

Amid the ongoing toxic drug crisis, an informal network of support has emerged among drug users. Part of this network are individuals referred to by their clients as “doctors” — everyday people with no formal medical training — who offer to inject people for a small fee.

Alberta's privacy commissioner says putting personal health numbers and citizenship markers on driver's licences pose new risks to the protection of personal information in the province, including fraud.

Downtown Prince George business association say it's getting harder to insure businesses as a result of string of deliberately-set fires.

A trucking company at the centre of a deadly Brandon, Man., crash has a spotty record in Alberta, where it's been registered since having its safety permit pulled in Manitoba over four years ago.

A trucking company at the centre of a deadly Brandon, Man., crash has a spotty record in Alberta, where it's been registered since having its safety permit pulled in Manitoba over four years ago.

The family of a complainant who died following his testimony at Tony Humby's trial has filed a lawsuit alleging the police, the province and a group home in the care of the Newfoundland and Labrador government were negligent in their duty of care, which allegedly contributed to his death.

Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette's government is entering the final sprint at the National Assembly, with a logjam of more than a dozen bills only days before the summer break.

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Canadian businesses that comply with CUSMA were spared in the Trump administration's latest tariffs, but for many of them, it hasn't brought a total sigh of relief as compliance has come with its own set of frustrations. "It's actually quite a nightmare," says the co-owner of a puzzle company in Ottawa.

Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette's government is entering the final sprint at the National Assembly, with a logjam of more than a dozen bills only days before the summer break.

Diagnosed with bipolar I in his 30s, Miguel Pommainville-Cléroux shares the impact of mania and repeated hospitalizations on his job, family, relationships and life in this column for CBC Ottawa's First Person.

While frauds continue to evolve, experts say the emotional manipulation behind them largely stays the same — so knowing how those pressure tactics work and paying attention to how you’re feeling could be the key to avoiding being scammed.

Marco Bucci tells The National about the moment he made his own working pinball machine in Pickering, Ont.