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Indefinite solitary confinement in Canadian prisons ruled unconstitutional by B.C. court
'Alarmingly premature' return of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar worries aid groups
Senate wants court to remove upper house from Duffy's $8M lawsuit
Republican senator blasts Trump's press attacks, recalls rhetoric of Stalin
World's biggest underwater cave found in Mexico
Missing woman Holly Hamilton found dead, man arrested
Loblaws in $400M tax fight with CRA over claims it s
Girl, 5, fatally struck in school parking lot was in remission after cancer treatment, says family friend
Family offers 'sincere apologies' after daughter falsely reported hijab attack
Kinder Morgan says Trans Mountain project could be a year behind schedule
Céline Dion cancels 2 more concerts in Las Vegas
Unifor breaks with Canadian Labour Congress
Minister uses profanity as he criticizes companies' excuses not to hire diverse leaders
U.K. names minister to tackle 'silent epidemic' of loneli
- Meteor suspected after reports of bright fireball, thunder-like sound in Michigan
Bill Cooke with NASA’s Meteoroid Environment Office tells The Detroit News it was “definitely a meteoroid” and a rare sight for Michigan. Some sightings were reported in Ontario as well. - Explorers in B.C. map out cave believed to be deepest in Canada
The cave has so far been measured at 5.3 kilometres in length and 670 metres deep — more than 200 storeys below the ground. Project leader Jeremy Bruns puts that in perspective by pointing out that the CN Tower in Toronto is just over 550 metres tall. - Cape Town faces ‘Day Zero’ in April for drought-stricken water supply
- Senate to ask court to be removed from Duffy lawsuit, citing parliamentary privilege
- Chelsea Manning’s U.S. Senate bid could upend 2018 Maryland Democratic primary
- Alberta MLA apologizes for saying Indigenous people don’t vote, aren’t politically engaged
- Make Toronto Islands an officially designated bird sanctuary, group asks
- Quebec to raise minimum wage 75 cents to $12 this spring
- University of Guelph suspends prof for allegedly insulting student with severe anxiety
- Two people found dead inside Oakville home
- Doug Ford to ignore city clerk’s warning about premature campaigning
Complaint about Ford’s robocalls inviting people to the annual Ford Fest party in his mother’s Etobicoke backyard, where he had already said he would announce he intended to challenge John Tory. - Government shutdown looms larger as Democrats show ‘very strong’ sentiment against Republican bill
“The overwhelming number in our caucus have said they don’t like this deal and they believe if we kick the can down the road this time we’ll be back where we started from next time,” Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer said. - Students barred from attending international competition by school board’s travel ban
- Popular morning sickness drug is not effective, new analysis finds
- Global Affairs says it’s aware of report of 2 Canadians kidnapped in Nigeria
- Racist posters removed from University of New Brunswick campus
- White House told Steve Bannon to stay silent during House panel interview, sources say
- Grieving Nova Scotia family shown 2 wrong bodies before being told loved one was mistakenly cremated
- Supporters of newly freed Canadian professor Hassan Diab want inquiry into his extradition to France
- Ex-CIA officer arrested, charged with keeping classified records
- Florida driver died because of exploding Takata airbag, report says
The Florida driver is at least the 21st person killed worldwide since 2009 by exploding Takata airbags, which were first recalled in the early 2000s. - ‘A 70-plus-year-old man who is obese and doesn’t exercise’: Outside cardiologists say Trump’s physical reveals serious heart concerns
Cardiologists not associated with the White House said Wednesday that Trump’s very high levels of bad cholesterol raise the risk he could suffer a heart attack while in office. - Let not-for-profits take over some Toronto Community Housing units, city staff say
- Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne shuffles cabinet ahead of June election
- Inspectors found foreign workers sleeping in a Burger King basement: Alberta Health Services
- 2017 flooding has cost city $8.45 million
- Stormy Daniels story another reminder of Trump’s imperviousness to traditional scandals
- Opposition stands with government on NAFTA, Conservative leader Scheer tells Washington
- Trudeau discussed then-incoming Trump administration with John Kerry on 2016 Aga Khan trip
- Federal solitary confinement rules unconstitutional, B.C. judge says
- Toronto Development and Recreation Committee votes to explore free skate-lending program
City staff will study creating a program at rinks where there’s demand, as well as hosting a skate exchange at the beginning of winter so kids can trade in their too-small skates for bigger sizes, said city parks general manager Janie Romoff at the committee meeting. - City proposes 4-per-cent tax for hotels, short-term rentals
Separate tax plan also recommends capping property tax increases for businesses who were hit with extraordinarily high assessments last year - Family offers ‘sincere apologies’ for 11-year-old girl’s false hijab-cutting story
- Liberals devote $20M to gender-based violence services in vulnerable communities
- Video in murder trial shows deadly Liberty Village fight
- Porn star Stormy Daniels says during their affair Trump said she reminded him of Ivanka: report
- U of T to slash international PhD tuition fees
- At least 10 dead as snow, ice and record-breaking cold grip the South
- Data exchange with U.S. fuelling Canadian visa scrutiny
- Ottawa creates office to investigate human rights abuses linked to Canadian companies abroad
- New cardiac unit for Barrie hospital draws political shots from Tory leader
The advanced cardiac care means patients in the Barrie, north Simcoe and Muskoka regions can get quicker treatment without heading to hospitals further south. - Trump has ‘changed his attitude’ toward protecting Dreamers, building wall: White House official
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly added that “there’s no doubt in my mind there’s going to be a deal” protecting the Dreamers. - Mayor John Tory backs costly Park Lawn GO station
- Trump reveals list of winners for his ‘Fake News Awards’
- Councillors ask city to approve review of shelter services
- Hawaii’s false missile alarm stirs up debate over whether U.S. states or feds should be alerting the public
- Some businesses give an icy middle finger to King St. pilot
- Tillerson says U.S. military will remain in Syria, prevent repeating Obama’s ‘mistake’
- City staff recommend turning Old City Hall into a ‘Museum of Toronto’
- Hamilton business owner offers furnished home to family of 10 left homeless by fire
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- Ziad Nasreddine, Immigrant To Canada, Designed Test Used To Prove Trump's Mental State
WASHINGTON — When the White House released the results of a test on Donald Trump's mental aptitude Tuesday, showing he aced it without signs of cognitive decline, there was one person out there brimming with pride despite not knowing the president.That person was Ziad Nasreddine — who designed th... - Rex Tillerson Calls Out Russia, China For Helping North Korea At Vancouver Summit
VANCOUVER — North Korea may have been the main target, but China and Russia were also in the crosshairs Tuesday as Canada huddled with some of its closest partners to discuss how best to put an end to Pyongyang's nuclear aspirations.The main complaint? That China and Russia were not doing enough ... - Trudeau Explains Why Canada Abstained From UN Vote On Trump's Jerusalem Gambit
- Longueuil, Que. Apartment Fire Leaves Dozens Homeless
- CJFE Petition Urging Trudeau To Cancel Trump's G7 Summit Invite Taken Down
- Ontario Daycare Fees Jump Even Higher On Minimum Wage Hike
- The Girl Who Lied About Hijab Attack Deserves An Apology
- Anti-Abortion Projects Ineligible For Funding In Canada Service Corps Program
- Toronto Rental Rates Now Exceed Vancouver's, As Housing Shortage Persists
- Asylum-Seeker 'In Agony' After Crossing Border In -23 C Weather
- Mother Of Allegedly Abandoned Baby Likely Won't Be Charged: Toronto Police
Toronto police say they don't believe they'll lay charges against the mother of a newborn baby boy who was allegedly abandoned Tuesday morning outside a commercial building.Const. David Hopkinson says the mother is receiving medical care, but declined to provide further details.Police say they re... - Here's How To Turn Homework From A Burden Into A Learning Experience
Ask any parent about homework and the response is inevitably a passionate one. The question of too much or too little almost always comes up. Tears, threats and fits of anger leave most parents wondering whether homework is really preparing their children in any meaningful way, or if it's just ad... - Canadians Are Travelling To These Top Spots In 2018
- Bank Of Canada Raises Interest Rate To Highest Level In 9 Years
- North And South Korea To Form Their 1st Joint Olympic Team
- Conservatives Can't Compete With Liberals On Economic Issues
- Apple Supplier Catcher Technology Co. Denies Charges Of Unsafe, Unclean Working Conditions
- Halifax Man Jailed For Forcing Woman Into Prostitution
- Justin Trudeau Says 2015's Sunny Promises Will Take Canada Through 2018's Storms
- Jagmeet Singh Engaged To Gurkiran Kaur
- Hassan Diab Supporters Want Public Inquiry Into His Extradition To France
OTTAWA — Supporters of Hassan Diab, recently freed by French authorities, want a public inquiry into his extradition on suspicion of murder.Diab's lawyer, Donald Bayne, says Canada never should have sent the Ottawa sociology professor to France.Diab, clearly relieved to be back in Canada, says he... - Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Wedding Worth An Estimated $850 Million: Estimate
LONDON (Reuters) — Prince Harry's wedding to American actress Meghan Markle could provide a 500 million pound (C$850 million) boost to Britain's economy as tourists flock to the country and Britons celebrate, according to an estimate.Harry, Queen Elizabeth's grandson and fifth-in-line to the thro... - David And Louise Turpin's Home, Where Siblings Were Allegedly Held Captive, Was Also A Private School
- Girl Who Lied About Hijab Attack Is A Normal Kid Testing Boundaries
- B.C. Premier John Horgan Says He Won't Ban Foreign Buyers
- Golden Globes Outfits Are Up For Auction In Support Of Time's Up
- Trudeau Suggests Trump's NAFTA Threats Should Be Taken With Grain Of Salt
- Quebec To Raise Minimum Wage To $12 on May 1
- Trudeau Says Government Isn't Close To 'Starting Over Or Scrapping' MMIW Inquiry
- Bright Light, Thunder Sound In Sky Over Michigan Was Meteor, Say Experts
- B.C. Judge Strikes Down Indefinite Solitary Confinement Law
VANCOUVER — Forcing federal inmates into solitary confinement for indefinite periods is unconstitutional because it puts them at significant risk of psychological harm and suicide, a British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ruled.But Justice Peter Leask suspended his decision Wednesday for 12 mon... - Yakutia, Russia Sees Temperatures Plunge To -67 Celsius
MOSCOW — Even thermometers can't keep up with the plunging temperatures in Russia's remote Yakutia region, which hit minus 67 degrees Celsius (minus 88.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in some areas Tuesday.In Yakutia— a region of 1 million people about 3,300 miles (5,300 kilometres) east of Moscow — studen... - Spring Style Trends To Watch Out For In 2018
- A Winter Spent Fur Trapping Helped Me Reconnect With My Old Man
- Loblaws Accused Of Using Barbados Bank Subsidiary For Tax Avoidance
- Sears Canada Paid Hundreds Of Millions In Dividends As Pension Fund Suffered
- Toronto's Ryerson University's 1st Male Midwife Uses His Novelty To Spread Awareness
- Women-In-Business Group Created By Trudeau, Ivanka Trump Shares 1st Report
- Here's How The Bank Of Canada Interest Rate Hike Affects You
- N.S. Funeral Home Accidentally Cremates Wrong Woman
- Ashleigh Banfield Was 'Nervous' About Challenging Aziz Ansari Allegations
Canadian TV news anchor Ashleigh Banfield says she felt compelled to publicly challenge the sexual assault accusations against comedian Aziz Ansari because the "injustice" risked harming the #metoo and Time's Up movements.The Winnipeg native made headlines for Monday night's on-air open letter du... - Feds Using U.S. Border Data To Crack Down On Immigration Violations
OTTAWA — A budding cross-border data exchange with the United States is quietly helping Canada crack down on immigration violators.The federal government has flagged more than 1,000 possible cases of people overstaying their visas or committing other immigration infractions based on information p... - 2 Canadians Reportedly Kidnapped In Nigeria: Global Affairs
- Jagmeet Singh Opens Up About Very Public Proposal To Gurkiran Kaur
- 20 Valentine's Day Gifts For Him When You've Run Out Of Ideas
- Here's What Trudeau, John Kerry Discussed On The Aga Khan's Island
- This Canadian Hockey Hero Is Bringing Love Of Sport To India's Girls
- Andrew Scheer: Canada's Parliament 'United' On Need To Preserve NAFTA
- Burger King Denies Foreign Workers Sleeping In Basement Of Alberta Location
- We Can’t Let The Fake Hijab Story Stop Us From Denouncing Hate Crimes: Kathleen Wynne
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- 'It's slavery in the modern world': Foreign workers say they were hungry, abused at Toronto temple
For five months this year, four migrant workers from India faced harsh living conditions and were drastically underpaid as sculptors on a Hindu temple in Toronto, according to two of the workers who spoke exclusively to CBC Toronto. - What's in your weed? Cannabis cross-breeds sow uncertainty for pot buyers
Strains of cannabis may have fancy names and come with promises of tantalizing effects, but many buds have a mixed-up genetic lineage and don't always match what's advertised, plant experts caution. - Former Trump aide Bannon refuses to comply with U.S. House subpoena
U.S. President Donald Trump's former chief strategist Steve Bannon declined on Tuesday to comply with a subpoena ordering him to answer questions from a U.S. House intelligence panel about his time at the White House as part of its investigation into allegations of Russian interference in the U.S... - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh engaged to clothing designer Gurkiran Kaur
- Lobsters 'very likely' feel pain when boiled alive, researcher says
- 'What would you do?' Good Samaritan who saved woman from cold hopes to set example
- Trudeau optimistic NAFTA can be saved, brushes off contradictory U.S. signals
- Trump's overall health 'excellent,' did 'exceedingly well' on cognitive test, doctor says
- Danish submarine owner charged with killing Swedish journalist
- Loved ones mourn gifted Coquitlam student killed by stray bullet
- Water levels rising again in Deer Lake, N.L., evacuation warning in effect
Despite a slight drop in water levels near Deer Lake on Tuesday night, the Newfoundland and Labrador town's mayor says the trend turned around again during the overnight hours. - Bank of Canada expected to hike key interest rate to highest level since 2009
The Bank of Canada is widely expected to hike its benchmark interest rate for the third time in a year this morning. But what happens after that is anyone's guess. - Not much wiggle room for Canada to introduce new sanctions against North Korea
Delegates from 20 countries left yesterday's Vancouver summit pledging to consider new sanctions against Kim Jong-un’s regime, but it's not clear what more Canada could do. - Family horrified after funeral home mixes up bodies, cremates wrong one
- Monsef calls #MeToo momentum against sexual violence 'inspiring'
- Tory MP ready to go 'all the way' in legal fight with party
- 'Do not eat': Teens warned against taking 'Tide pod challenge'
- Wildlife rescuers accuse ministry staff of bullying, harassment
- Let's keep some perspective here: one false story does not mean Islamophobia doesn't exist
- Veterans out $600 a month after rounding error at Veterans Affairs
- Decision on solitary confinement in Canadian prisons expected from B.C. court today
A decision is expected Wednesday from the B.C. Supreme Court that could determine the future of solitary confinement. - Big swings continue as bitcoin briefly dips below $10K US
The volatility of the digital currency markets was on display again Wednesday, as bitcoin briefly fell below $10,000 US before rebounding back above $11,000. - 2 Canadians kidnapped on road to capital in Nigeria
Global Affairs Canada confirmed to CBC News it is aware of reports that two Canadian citizens have been abducted in a deadly confrontation in central Nigeria. - Big banks move to match Bank of Canada's rate hike
- Hassan Diab talks about his 9-year ordeal battling terrorism accusations
- Child-care benefits need to be updated, says Canada-U.S. council on women in business
- Former CIA officer charged with illegally possessing documents
- Ottawa long way from restarting or scrapping missing, murdered women inquiry: PM
- 2 Koreas to form 1st joint Olympic team, march together in opening ceremony
- Meteor lights up sky over Windsor-Essex, triggers minor 'earthquake' in Michigan
Morning sickness drug doesn't work, confidential industry documents reviewed by doctor show
Confidential company documents show Diclectin is no better than a
placebo. Toronto family doctor Nav Persaud, who fought seven years to
see the documents, has stopped prescribing the popular morning sickness
pill, but Health Canada has no plans to order the drug off the market.
Hidden black hole caught flinging star back and forth in distant cluster
Astronomers using an observatory in Chile have revealed a star in a
cluster that is being flung hundreds of thousands of kilometres back and
forth because of a nearby black hole.
Steve Bannon expected to be interviewed as part of Mueller's special counsel probe
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon will meet with special
counsel Robert Mueller's investigators, according to reports.
Exercise? I get more than people think, Trump says
Do not expect U.S. President Donald Trump to hit the gym, despite his
doctor's orders. He gets plenty of exercise on the golf course and at
the White House complex, the president says.
No record that required inspections be conducted at California 'horror house' where 13 children were kept
City officials couldn't find any records that the fire marshal
conducted required annual inspections at a California home that doubled
as a private school where authorities say 13 malnourished siblings were
kept captive in filthy conditions by their parents.
New abuse evidence not enough to reopen rejected Indian residential school claims, says court
A British Columbia Supreme Court Justice ruled Wednesday that new
evidence of abuse was not enough to reopen rejected Indian residential
school compensation claims.
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