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Apr 23, 2018
A U.S. Senate committee approved the nomination of President Donald Trump's choice for secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, on Monday after a Republican senator who had been opposed threw his support behind the CIA director in the face of party pressure.
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Apr 23, 2018
A Toronto resident who was driving near a van when it mounted a sidewalk and hit pedestrians says he repeatedly honked his horn to alert bystanders to the horrific incident.
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Apr 23, 2018
The chief medical executive at a Toronto hospital where many victims were taken after a van hit pedestrians is calling the situation "unprecedented." Police say there were multiple deaths following the attack in north Toronto.
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Apr 23, 2018
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland have thanked first responders in Toronto for their "extraordinary" and "courageous" work, after a van struck pedestrians and left multiple people dead.
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Apr 23, 2018
Bystanders captured the moment one police officer arrested a suspect after a white van ran over dozens of pedestrians on Yonge Street between Finch Avenue East and Sheppard Avenue East in Toronto.
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Apr 23, 2018
Bystanders captured the moment one police officer arrested a suspect after a white van ran over dozens of pedestrians on Yonge Street between Finch Avenue East and Sheppard Avenue East in Toronto.
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Apr 23, 2018
Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne is calling a fatal Toronto incident "tragic" and "frightening," after a van mounted a sidewalk and hit pedestrians. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in the House of Commons that his thoughts are with those affected.
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Apr 23, 2018
Multiple people have been injured after a van mounted a sidewalk in north Toronto and crashed into pedestrians. One witness says he saw a number of people being resuscitated at the chaotic scene.
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Apr 23, 2018
Different videos posted to Twitter show a man being arrested in possible relation to an incident where a van mowed down pedestrians in Toronto's north.
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Apr 23, 2018
Evelyn Moore made headlines in 2016 with images of her expertly rolling along in a wheelchair made by her father. The Edmonton toddler, who is paralyzed below the arms, is now training at a gym with the help of a treadmill.
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Apr 23, 2018
University of Granada researchers say they've shown for the first time that physical exertion alters children's brain structure.
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Apr 23, 2018
Salah Abdeslam, the main surviving suspect from the 2015 Paris attacks, has been found guilty of attempted murder in a separate case relating to a police shootout.
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Apr 23, 2018
France's Parliament has passed an immigration law that has caused widespread unease, after a debate that overran through the weekend and opened rifts within President Emmanuel Macron's party.
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Apr 23, 2018
Kate, the wife of Britain's Prince William, was admitted to hospital in the early stages of labour on Monday to give birth to the couple's third child.
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Apr 23, 2018
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said that a North Korean promise to cease nuclear and missile tests was a 'green light' for a historic summit between the two Koreas due this Friday.
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Apr 22, 2018
The man who wrestled the gun away from a man as he was shooting up a Nashville, Tennessee restaurant early Sunday morning spoke at a police press conference. He called his actions "selfish."
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Apr 22, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday the North Korean nuclear crisis is a long way from being resolved, a day after the North pledged to end its nuclear tests. Nathan Frandino reports.
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Apr 22, 2018
Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews says he expects an "unbelievable" atmosphere in Toronto on Monday for Game 6 against the Boston Bruins. The Leafs claimed a 4-3 victory on Saturday in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series.
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Apr 22, 2018
Armenian police detained opposition leaders and dispersed protests, as demonstrators accuse the prime minister of clinging to power. David Doyle reports.
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Apr 22, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau criticized what he dubbed Conservative tactics of "fear and division" in an address at the Liberals' national convention in Halifax. The speech aimed to rally the troops ahead of next year's federal election.
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Apr 21, 2018
The Ontario government's Fair Hydro Plan reduced Ontarian's electricity bills by about 25%. But the government's books don't reflect the costs. The Auditor-General of Ontario says the government used "bogus" accounting to hide the debt from their books. Here's how.
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Apr 20, 2018
Activists say the federal government's Cannabis Act doesn't do enough in terms of legalization
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Apr 20, 2018
Lindsay Souvannarath, who pleaded guilty to planning to go on a shooting rampage at a Halifax mall, has been sentenced to life in prison
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Apr 20, 2018
Swedish DJ and record producer Avicii, one of the biggest stars of electronic dance music, was found dead on Friday at the age of 28.
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Apr 20, 2018
A substantial development is planned near the intersection of Bloor and Dundas Streets in Toronto, combining shopping, education and residential use at this hub where different transit options meet. Animation courtesy Choice Properties REIT.
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Apr 20, 2018
Students hold a moment of silence outside the White House to mark the 19th anniversary of the massacre at Columbine High School.
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Apr 20, 2018
A Reuters source says some rebels from the Damascus suburbs will be evacuated to eastern Syria as President Bashar al-Assad accelerates efforts on the remaining holdouts.
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Apr 20, 2018
Kia has its sights set on moving upmarket, and the Stinger is the latest step in this evolution. The liftback sedan offers power and poise to rival the benchmark models out of Europe, for less.
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Apr 20, 2018
Prosecutors reveal the results of a two-year investigation into the pop star's death.
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Apr 20, 2018
The Justice Department handed over former FBI Director James Comey's highly anticipated memos to Congress, which captured phone conversations and encounters with U.S. President Donald Trump leading up to Comey's firing.
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Apr 20, 2018
Swaziland's King Mswati III, Africa's last absolute monarch, said he was officially renaming the country as the Kingdom of eSwatini.
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Apr 20, 2018
Clichés and speculation from talking heads abound in the 24-hour financial news cycle
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Apr 19, 2018
A Montreal pig owner says there is "no logic" to a city rule banning pigs as pets. Mario Ramos says Babe, his pet of three years, is "a member of the family."
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Apr 19, 2018
A funeral was held Thursday for a Victoria police officer who died last week after spending 30 years mostly unresponsive following a crash. Const. Ian Jordan was injured while responding to an emergency call in September 1987.
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Apr 19, 2018
The RCMP say a truck was in the intersection at the time of its fatal collision with the Humboldt Broncos bus. Assistant Commissioner Curtis Zablocki says the force is working to determine why the truck was there.
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Apr 19, 2018
Justin Trudeau says he is open to hearing ideas on curbing the use of plastics to protect oceans. The Prime Minister wouldn't say directly if he supported British Prime Minister Theresa May's proposal to ban one-time-use plastic straws.
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Apr 19, 2018
Facebook Canada's public policy head Kevin Chan appeared before a parliamentary committee in Ottawa on privacy and data.
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Apr 19, 2018
Canada's oldest blood donor, according to Canadian Blood Services, says she hopes others will follow in her footsteps and give blood regularly. The organization honoured 95-year-old Beatrice Janyk on Wednesday.
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Apr 19, 2018
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled to maintain the status quo on interprovincial trade, including the sale of alcohol. The Canadian Vintners Association says it will continue to work to remove trade barriers for Canadian wine.
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Apr 19, 2018
Marissa Stapley reviews the latest in commercial fiction
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Apr 19, 2018
Marissa Stapley reviews the latest in commercial fiction
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Apr 19, 2018
Dental services can come with steep price tags that are not always covered by private insurance. Dentist Dr. John Drummond says visiting a teaching clinic can be one way of offsetting some costs.
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Apr 19, 2018
Personal finance expert Rob Carrick discusses how social media and the fear of missing out, can affect your finances with Shannon Lee Simmons, author of 'Worry-Free Money'.
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Apr 19, 2018
A Delta Air Lines plane made an emergency landing, accordIng to media reports, after one of its engine caught fire.
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Apr 19, 2018
American sources say the U.S., French, and British attacks on suspected chemical weapons facilities in Syria did not make as large a dent in President Bashar al-Assad's capabilities as White House statements suggest.
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Apr 19, 2018
Former Playboy model Karen McDougal reached an agreement on Wednesday with tabloid publisher American Media Inc that will allow her to speak freely about an affair she alleges she had with President Donald Trump, the company said in a statement. Ryan Brooks reports.
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Apr 19, 2018
It's not what you do now, but what you should have been doing all along, advisors say.
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Apr 18, 2018
A New York nanny was found guilty on Wednesday of stabbing to death two children in her care at their luxury Manhattan apartment, in a case that drew national headlines. Linda So reports.
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Apr 18, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to get the Mueller probe "over with, done with" so he can move on with business.
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Apr 18, 2018
Marty Martinez, a passenger on board Southwest flight 1380, recalls his experience after a blown engine forced the plane to make an emergency landing.
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Apr 18, 2018
B.C. Premier John Horgan says he's hoping a Court of Appeal ruling can help clarify pipeline jurisdiction "now and into the future." B.C. is in a dispute with Alberta and Ottawa over the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
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Apr 18, 2018
A former teacher recalled Dayna Brons as a "reliable" and "well-rounded person" outside a funeral for the Humboldt Broncos athletic therapist on Wednesday. Brons died in hospital five days after the hockey team's bus crash.
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Apr 18, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined counterparts from Britain, Australia and New Zealand for a London intelligence meeting on Wednesday. Trudeau discussed the importance of a joint effort in combating cyberattacks.
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Apr 18, 2018
The Bank of Canada is citing 'softness' in the economy, as it held its benchmark interest rate steady at 1.25 per cent on Wednesday. Bank governor Stephen Poloz says rates are still likely to rise over time to manage inflation.
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Apr 18, 2018
Audio recordings reveal pilot, Tammie Jo Schults, calmly and safely landing Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 on Tuesday, after an engine failure mid-flight between New York and Dallas.
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Apr 18, 2018
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announces a snap election for June 24 in order to switch to an executive presidency created by a narrowly won referendum last year.
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Apr 18, 2018
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr is echoing earlier Liberal statements that Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is currently on hold because of "uncertainty" involving British Columbia.
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Apr 18, 2018
Chivas Guadalajara defeated Toronto FC 2-1 Tuesday in the opener of the two-leg CONCACAF Champions League final. TFC goalkeeper Alex Bono says he made a mistake that led to the second goal from Chivas.
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Apr 18, 2018
Greenpeace activists confronted Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in London Wednesday, demanding he cancel the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. The protesters put up a fake pipeline and labelled it "Crudeau Oil."
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Apr 18, 2018
Starbucks announced plans to close its more than 8,000 company-owned locations during the afternoon of May 29 to provide racial tolerance training to employees in wake of an embarrassing incident in Philadelphia.
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Apr 18, 2018
European regulators this month began requiring an inspection by early next year of the type of engine that blew apart on a fatal Southwest Airlines flight on Tuesday, and a source said U.S. regulators were near a similar rule.
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Apr 18, 2018
U.S. Secretary of State nominee and CIA Director Mike Pompeo made a secret visit to North Korea over the Easter weekend and met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, a senior U.S. official says.
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Apr 17, 2018
Humboldt Broncos president Kevin Garinger says the families of four players remembered at an Edmonton memorial on Tuesday found "incredible words" to honour their loved ones.
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Apr 17, 2018
The Calgary Flames general manager says there is blame to share for the team missing the playoffs this season, but Brad Treliving says firing head coach Glen Gulutzan and two assistant coaches on Tuesday was a necessary move.
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Apr 17, 2018
Barbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday. She was 92.
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Apr 17, 2018
Hundreds of people came out to the Edmonton Oilers' home arena on Tuesday for a memorial service for four Humboldt Broncos players. A teenage mourner who knew one of the players said the team's bus crash hit "close to home."
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Apr 17, 2018
The New Democrats say the Liberals' federal budget doesn't do enough to ensure equal pay for men and women. On Tuesday, Status of Women Minister Maryam Monsef responded saying the NDP report contains "inaccuracies and omissions."
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Apr 17, 2018
Margaret Cannon reviews crime fiction
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Apr 17, 2018
Margaret Cannon reviews crime fiction
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Apr 17, 2018
Video shown in court shows Alexandre Bissonnette buying an alcoholic beverage about 20 minutes before his shooting rampage at a Quebec mosque that killed six men. Bissonnette has pleaded guilty to the shootings.
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Apr 17, 2018
These companies are poised to leave competitors in the dust. They could also become takeover targets
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Apr 17, 2018
Adult-film actress Stormy Daniels on Tuesday released a sketch of a man she said warned her in 2011 to stop discussing her claims she had a sexual encounter with U.S. President Donald Trump, while her lawyer offered a $100,000 reward for information about the man.
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Apr 17, 2018
Justin Trudeau became the first Canadian prime minister to address the French National Assembly and delivered a message of inclusive economic growth, progressive trade and gender parity. Here is an excerpt of the speech.
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Apr 17, 2018
The president of the Humboldt Broncos says the GoFundMe page dedicated to crash victims' families will close Wednesday and the money will be transferred to a new memorial fund. The campaign has raised over $12 million.
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Apr 17, 2018
The father of Humboldt Broncos player Evan Thomas recounted his son's last moments at a memorial service on Monday in Saskatoon. The teen was one of 16 people who died in an April 6 crash involving the Broncos team bus.
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Apr 17, 2018
The White House has pushed back fresh measures against Moscow, in a move that appears to walk back comments made by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley over the weekend.
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Apr 17, 2018
Chewing gum is a blight on city streets and takes a heavy toll on the environment, say its critics. But one woman in Britain is performing modern-day alchemy on it - Gumdrop founder Anna Bullus.
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Apr 16, 2018
As adult-film actress Stormy Daniels looked on, a federal judge ordered U.S. President Donald Trump's longtime personal lawyer Michael Cohen to cough up the name of a client he had hoped to keep secret at a Monday court hearing: Sean Hannity. Chris Dignam reports.
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Apr 16, 2018
Grand Chief Stewart Phillip says he commends B.C. Premier John Horgan's stance against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs president says the Indigenous community continues to oppose the pipeline.
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Apr 16, 2018
Raptors guard Kyle Lowry says Toronto will play Game 2 of their playoff series against the Washington Wizards as though it were Game 7. The teams face off in Toronto on Tuesday after the Raptors won Game 1 on Saturday.
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Apr 16, 2018
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says the Prime Minister's plan to help build the Trans Mountain pipeline is not an "appropriate" use of taxpayers' money. Justin Trudeau has promised financial tools to ensure the expansion goes ahead.
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Apr 16, 2018
National security adviser Daniel Jean says he tried to dispel misinformation over Jaspal Atwal's presence at an event with the Prime Minister. The Tories are calling on Justin Trudeau to withdraw statements he made about the controversy.
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Apr 16, 2018
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley introduced legislation Monday that would allow the government to restrict oil shipments leaving the province. Notley says Alberta will "do what it takes" to see the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion built.
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Apr 16, 2018
In an exclusive hour-long sit down with USA TODAY, former FBI director James Comey says that U.S. President Donald Trump is "morally unfit" to be president.
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Apr 16, 2018
Toronto police have laid an eighth murder charge against Bruce McArthur, in the death of a man who moved to Canada from Sri Lanka in 2010. Kirushna Kumar Kanagaratnam had never been reported missing.
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Apr 16, 2018
Ikwe Safe Ride driver Jackie Hartog says after some rides she has to 'stop and cry' due to difficult stories from her female passengers. The Winnipeg service provides donation-based rides with a focus on Indigenous women.
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Apr 16, 2018
Researchers in a lab outside Riyadh are leading the kingdoms ambitious new plans to be a world leader in solar energy.
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Apr 16, 2018
Days after a lawmaker from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was arrested in connection with a teenager's rape, a sexual attack on an 11-year-old girl was reported on Sunday in Gujarat, the latest in a string of cases that have sparked protests across the country.
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Apr 15, 2018
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Nipawin Hawks and Estevan Bruins honoured the Humboldt Broncos on Saturday before the first game of the league championship. The Hawks' captain said it was "therapeutic" to get back on the ice.
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Apr 15, 2018
The premiers of B.C. and Alberta met with the Prime Minister in Ottawa to discuss the dispute over the planned Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. Justin Trudeau says negotiations are underway with Kinder Morgan to see construction go ahead.
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Apr 15, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump hurled a new set of insults on James Comey on Sunday, challenging accusations the former FBI director makes in a tell-all book that is due for release this week, and insisting that he never pressed Comey to be loyal to him.
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Apr 15, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday defended his use of the phrase "mission accomplished" over the U.S.-led missile strikes on Syrian targets after it was seized on by the media.
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Apr 15, 2018
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said on Sunday that the United States would not pull its troops out of Syria until its goals were accomplished.
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Apr 15, 2018
Starbucks Chief Executive Kevin Johnson is apologizing for the arrests of two black men at a Philadelphia coffee shop last week, which sparked accusations of racial profiling.
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Apr 15, 2018
The godfather of Humboldt Broncos' Logan Boulet says the defenceman will continue to be a "beacon" for many. Boulet and Broncos' coach Darcy Haugan were remembered Saturday in separate ceremonies in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Apr 15, 2018
The chief executive of the world's biggest advertising firm, WPP, quit on April 14 following an allegation of personal misconduct.
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Apr 15, 2018
Hundreds of people turned out on Saturday for the funeral of 18-year-old Humboldt Broncos statistician Brody Hinz.
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Apr 15, 2018
Justin Trudeau met with Mike Pence in Lima on Saturday and offered the U.S. vice-president Canada's support on American strikes against the Syrian government. Pence told the prime minister his support is "much appreciated."
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Apr 15, 2018
U.S., British and French forces struck Syria with more than 100 missiles in the first co-ordinated Western strikes against the Damascus government, targeting what they said were chemical weapons sites in retaliation for a suspected poison gas attack.
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Apr 15, 2018
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says it is "clear to Canada" that the Assad regime is responsible for a suspected chemical-weapons attack in Syria that left more than 40 people dead and 500 injured.
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