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One person is dead after a fire in Oakville, Ont., on Saturday evening, officials say.

Halifax Regional Municipal councillors will be discussing this week whether to move ahead with negotiating Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to address homelessness…

A “prolific offender” was taken into custody after an incident early Sunday on Highway 1 in Abbotsford, B.C., according to police.

Banking giant UBS is buying its smaller rival Credit Suisse in an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in global banking, Swiss President Alain Berset ann…

A roundup of junior hockey results from the Okanagan and area.

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre proposed Sunday a national testing standard to license doctors and nurses trained abroad or in different provinces to aid Canad…

History will be made in Saskatoon on Sunday night as the Saskatoon Blades take on the Regina Pats at the Sasktel Centre.

Elias Pettersson had a power-play goal, Thatcher Demko made 38 saves and the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in a shootout Saturday night.

Drivers can expect more delays downtown as road work begins Monday in London, Ont., for construction of the Wellington Gateway Phase 1.

Joe Biden‘s last official visit to Canada came with a palpable sense of foreboding.

Canada’s ambassador to the United States says she’s seen a change of tone in how Washington views its northern ally’s commitment to defence thanks to a slew of new …

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the ensuing fallout impacting financial institutions in the United States and Europe this week is adding to the sense of a l…

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A small section of Westlake Road in West Kelowna will be busier than normal for the next six weeks.

The BC Ambulance Paramedics Union is highlighting a number of risks that members face on a daily basis, after first responder safety was the subject of a bill intro…

Indigenous rights groups and experts across the country are saying treaty rights are under threat in Saskatchewan.

March 13-19 marks Brain Awareness Week, and the UBCO invited the public to take a tour through their labs, giving them a closer look at the importance of neuroscien…

TORONTO – Fred VanVleet carried the load in the first half and Pascal Siakam took over in the second as the Toronto Raptors won their third straight.

Two goals, 15 seconds apart in the third period, turned a one-goal lead into a one goal deficit for the London Knights as they fell 4-3 to the Firebirds in Flint, M…

In the final game of a three-game road trip for the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, they fell to the Lightning with Tampa Bay, 5-3.

OTTAWA – Matt Murray’s time as a member of the Ottawa Senators didn’t go exactly as planned, but Saturday night he proved to be the difference for the Toronto Maple…

On the edge of Shuswap Lake, the inaugural Pellsqepts Spring Winds Music Festival is buzzing with hundreds of people celebrating Indigenous culture.

The University of Alberta Golden Bears will play for the University Cup championship on Sunday, and they’re unlikely to have much crowd support when they take on th…

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he’s “very troubled” by allegations of Chinese interference in Vancouver’s municipal elections last year and he’s asked Cana…

Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi was tagged with his first earned runs of spring training as the Blue Jays were swept by Philadelphia in a pair of split-squad games Fr…

Slovakia‘s government on Friday approved a plan to give Ukraine its fleet of 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets, becoming the second NATO member country to heed the …

The City of Waterloo has issued an overnight parking ban for a number of neighbourhoods in the Uptown and University districts ahead of the annual unsanctioned stre…

Peel Regional Police say a Canada-wide arrest warrant has been issued for a suspect after fireworks were aimed at three police stations in Mississauga and Brampton.

After the recent announcement of its first-ever player, Winnipeg’s new pro basketball team is starting to build a roster.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes in Ukraine.

In anticipation of large street gatherings within the Queen’s University district, Kingston police have stepped up their enforcement of the area for St. Patrick’s D…

RCMP said there was never a threat to the public and ended a lockdown for a high school in Smoky Lake, Alta., Friday.

Police say a Guelph man facing charges in four break-ins has now been charged in connection with an additional half-dozen business break-ins in the city.

YXE Underground tours Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital and meteorologist Peter Quinlan with his spring outlook.

Canada’s main stock index was down along with international indexes in early trading as the globe continued to grapple with the collapse of several banks over the l…

The Saskatchewan NDP is pushing the provincial government to implement a policy for employers to verify Indigenous identity claims.

A small Yukon First Nation says it’s dealing with an “opioid emergency” that is terrorizing citizens and families with violence, crime, overdoses and death.

The Saskatoon Police Service break and enter unit has laid new charges in connection to several incidents that date back 15 years.

Winter might be winding down, but some snow-clearing operators say this season has been particularly brutal when it comes to altercations with residents.

A pair from Brant County, Ont., who are teaching English abroad are using music, specifically, ukuleles, to educate students in Ecuador.

The City of Kingston has laid out how it will spend over $6 million from the federal government’s Rapid Housing Initiative.

A former Family Feud contestant has been accused of killing his estranged wife, and resurfaced jokes he made on the show about his marriage are raising eyebrows.

Residents of the Kootenay community of Cranbrook, B.C., will soon find themselves with fewer options to fly to the coast.

Shanelle Pierce is conflicted about her husband’s death, how a tragic moment can be a lifesaving blessing for others.

Police have announced an arrest and murder charge in the death of a Victoria man who disappeared more than six years ago.

Homeless individuals living in tents in Kingston, Ont., on municipal land surrounding the Integrated Care Hub are bracing for a possible eviction by the city.

A pair of goals from both Michael Buchinger and Max Namestnikov helped the Guelph Storm to defeat the London Knights 7-4 on Wednesday night at the Sleeman Centre in…

The Canadian Centre for Cyber Security is warning about a significant vulnerability impacting Microsoft email users that allows threat actors to steal victims’ iden…

A legal battle ongoing for years in connection with the Winnipeg Police Headquarters building could soon be settled if city council signs off.

For Katrina Secord, life hasn’t always been a walk in the park.