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The Montreal Canadiens are on a make-or-break road trip — their longest road trip of the season at seven games.

Dec. 18th marked the first day of Hanukkah festivities, during which each night, members of the Jewish community light the candles on their Menorah.

Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of rape by a Los Angeles jury on Monday, marking the second conviction in as many states for the disgraced Hollywood mogul.

The Montreal Canadiens have announced the homecoming of one of the city’s most memorable players in recent history.

Police said one person has been taken to hospital after a vehicle rolled over in Toronto.

As a cold front continues to hammer B.C., the City of Kelowna has announced several emergency warming options for those experiencing homelessness.

A Langley man who killed his brother, his mother and his mother’s partner more than two years ago has been sentenced to life behind bars with no chance of parole fo…

Two teens and one adult have been arrested and are facing arson-related charges in connection with a 3 a.m. hotel fire that left a woman hospitalized Sunday.

Peterborough police say the search for a missing man in Cavan, south of the city, ended successfully on Sunday night.

A decision by Memorial University has prompted a provincewide discussion about Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial anthem.

Police are seeking help from the public as they investigate reports a man asked children outside a public elementary school in Hamilton’s east end if they wanted a …

Three recently stolen vehicles were recovered by Kelowna, B.C., Mounties in the last week.

A woman  hit a child with her purse before assaulting a store employee in a pair of seemingly random attacks in Russell, Man., last week, police say.

Both the Calgary International Airport and Edmonton International Airport were dealing with multiple flight cancellations and delays Sunday and Monday.

A Phase 1 seasonal parking ban will go into effect in Edmonton at 11 p.m. Monday after a weekend snowfall left about five to 10 centimetres of the white stuff on ci…

Toronto‘s new police chief says his priority in the role is building trust with communities in the city that feel the force has failed them in past.

Tom Cruise sent a thank-you message to fans of Top Gun: Maverick in the Cruise-iest way possible: a death-defying stunt.

TORONTO – After a fifth consecutive loss and eighth in 10 outings, Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet lamented the team’s slide is unacceptable.

Lionel Messi wearing a black Qatari robe over his blue-and-white Argentina shirt, kissed the World Cup, shuffled toward his teammates and hoisted the golden trophy …

Twitter on Sunday said that it will remove accounts created solely for the purpose of promoting other social platforms and content that contains links or usernames.

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A Halifax family is continuing to call for change following the recent death of a Dalhousie University student from Meningococcal disease.

Canadian soccer fans stood in chilly pre-dawn lineups, painted their faces and ultimately wound up on a wild ride on Sunday as they packed bars to take in a particu…

London, Ont., police are investigating after a person reportedly fell from an apartment building in downtown on Saturday.

The owner of a Toronto recording studio is in shock after a blaze severely damaged his business Saturday evening.

OPP are investigating a single-vehicle collision that took place in Lambton County, Ont., Saturday night.

Another bout of harsh winter conditions has hit central Alberta as temperatures drop and snow continues to fall.

The eight women lining up to take questions included a pediatrician, a legal assistant and a piano teacher.

Family and friends gathered to honour the late Winnipeg Liberal MP Jim Carr at his memorial, held in the same concert hall where he once played with the Winnipeg Sy…

Hockey Canada’s provincial and territorial members will vote today on whether to approve a slate of nominees to fill the organization’s nine vacancies on its board …

Friends, partners, allies— and rivals.

The draft text of a new agreement to protect nature from destructive human behaviour is still littered with disagreement with just three days left on the official s…

Christmas tree growers say a high demand this season paired with the retirement of farmers is making for a prickly situation in Nova Scotia as the Christmas countdo…

Is it still Sister Wives if Kody Brown has only one wife?

An Ontario judge has granted a permanent injunction to a developer, barring Indigenous demonstrators who have been occupying the construction site for more than two…

Saskatchewan RCMP say firearm-related violent offences have increased by 43 per cent in their jurisdiction over the past five years.

Each week at Global BC we highlight our stories to bring a bright spot to your Friday and into the weekend.

In the wake of an incident involving antisemitic graffiti in east Toronto, the local Beaches neighbourhood synagogue is planning a menorah lighting ceremony to make…

Brandon RCMP are asking for the public’s help with finding a Glenboro bank robber.

The London, Ont., International Airport is collaborating with the London Ukrainian Centre to make the holidays magical for Ukrainian children in London.

Eric Anstey is in his seventh year of raising funds for a great cause and he’s doing it in a unique way.

Chris Bassitt is officially a member of the Toronto Blue Jays.

Manitobans may see a smaller increase to their hydro bills in the coming years than originally expected.

After announcing its purchase of 56 gas stations from the parent company of Sobeys Thursday, Shell Canada is on the lookout for other potential acquisitions as it s…

Canadians who don’t file their tax returns are sometimes shocked to find out how much money they’re owed by the government for years of missed benefits, says the he…

TikTok’s algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to vulnerable teens, according to a report published Wednesday that highlights concern…

A 60-year-old woman who relies on provincial and federal disability benefits says she and other Albertans like her are ineligible for the federal government’s one-t…

A scientific breakthrough that could one day lead to more discoveries that would revolutionize the energy sector has people around the world taking notice, includin…

Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is no longer the richest person in the world, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List. The CEO and chairman of Moët Henn…