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Lady Gaga is returning to the desert to mark her second appearance as the headliner for Southern California’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for US$6.2 million at an auction in New York on Wednesday.

Facing criticism for requiring health care workers with two jobs within the public system to choose one to comply with labour laws, Santé Québec has announced a one-year extension to the transition period.

The consortium responsible for building Ottawa's new north-south line, TransitNext, says it is ready for the City of Ottawa to begin the final phase of approvals before opening the line to the public.

Il serait opportuniste d’écrire que Sam Harris, choix de cinquième tour en 2023, est une belle trouvaille du Canadien de Montréal au moment où il trône au sommet de la colonne des buteurs de la NCAA. On va l’écrire quand même.

Former Saskatchewan Party MLA Greg Lawrence has been sentenced to 12 months probation – after pleading guilty to one count of assault.

Donald Trump, qui a multiplié les menaces envers l'OTAN tout au long de sa campagne, a annoncé mercredi nommer son lieutenant Matthew Whitaker au poste crucial d'ambassadeur pour l'Alliance atlantique.

Pas facile de bâtir une équipe lorsqu’on a les mains pleines. Certains diront que c’est un beau problème à avoir. Encore faut-il faire les bons choix.

Several thousand British Columbians remain in the dark Wednesday morning after a windstorm known as a bomb cyclone slammed coastal communities.

A man who plead guilty to a double stabbing in 2015 will soon be out on statutory release, but he'll have to follow some strict conditions set out by the parole board.

A school bus hit parked vehicles and pushed one into a Middle Sackville, N.S., home Wednesday afternoon.

A four-month-old baby is dead after what Toronto police are calling a “suspicious incident” at a Toronto Community Housing building in the city’s midtown area on Wednesday afternoon.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced embattled minister Randy Boissonnault is out of cabinet.

P.E.I. government MLAs could have breached the Conflict of Interest Act if they accepted tickets to NHL games or other gifts without claiming them on their public disclosure statements, opposition MLAs charged in the legislature Wednesday.

Calgary police say they are looking into an arson in the northwest community of Hillhurst early Tuesday that may be connected to threatening letters sent to nearby residents.

Le bénéfice du géant québécois du secteur de l’épicerie et de la pharmacie a été de 219,9 millions de dollars pour les mois de juillet, août et septembre, contre 222,2 millions à la même période en 2023. 

A London father and son they’re shocked and confused after their home was riddled with bullets while young children were sleeping inside.

A painting by renowned Canadian artist Emily Carr that sold for $50 US at a barn sale in New York State fetched $290,000 Cdn at a Toronto auction on Wednesday night.

En dépit des hauts et des bas vécus par le Canadien depuis le début de la campagne, l’attaquant Jake Evans semble très à l’aise sur la patinoire et constitue l’un des hommes de confiance de son entraîneur Martin St-Louis au centre. 

This year, the toy drive will support nearly 200 Ukrainian children in the Central Okanagan.

An airline that launched flights from Iqaluit to Montreal this past summer has now cancelled its route. 

Dale McFee will retire as head of the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) on Feb. 21, the Edmonton Police Commission said in an email on Wednesday.

City council is being asked to approve a one-time, $19-million investment next year to help fund the low-income monthly transit pass as budget deliberations entered a third day. If council doesn't, Calgary Transit warns the cost could be passed along to riders.

It’s a fresh slate, with several new faces taking a seat in Henry Baker Hall to form Regina’s city council for the next four years.

Chants of "Jak! Jak! Jak!" could be heard coming through the doors of the Toronto Raptors' locker room as Jakob Poeltl turned in another stellar performance in the best season of his career.

Brampton city council has approved a new bylaw that prohibits "nuisance demonstrations" outside places of worship in the municipality following a series of violent clashes earlier this month. 

On Tuesday, Prairie Harm Reduction announced it would stay open 24/7 for the next week to offer people a warm safe place until the city’s plan took effect.

Si quelqu’un sait que Patrik Laine a un bon tir, c’est Samuel Montembeault. Avant que Kent Hughes ne fasse l’acquisiton du Finlandais, Montembeault l’a affronté quatre fois devant la cage des Canadiens. Les quatre fois, Laine l’a déjoué.

The choice of Trump's former acting attorney general Matt Whitaker is an unusual one, given his background in law enforcement and not in foreign policy or diplomacy.

The competition watchdog said Wednesday that the ongoing investigation into the Canadian furniture retailers looks at three kinds of marketing practices. 

The company behind Metro grocery stores and Jean Coutu drugstores said the earnings were slightly down from $222.2 million in the fourth quarter last year.

The fire chief in Dawson City, Yukon, is urging people to keep on top of cleaning their chimneys and woodstoves after a fire destroyed a home on Tuesday morning.

Alberta MP Randy Boissonnault has resigned from cabinet amid allegations about his business dealings and criticism of his shifting claims about his Indigenous ancestry.

A provincial byelection has been called for Lethbridge-West, a southern Alberta riding that has been without a representative since the summer.

The $7.28 billion budget unveiled by Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante includes a promise to increase the city's housing department budget by $100 million over the next three years.

Stéphan Huot se défend de mener la grande vie depuis ses déboires financiers et accuse plutôt son ancien partenaire financier de «s’acharner» sur lui.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced embattled minister Randy Boissonnault is out of cabinet.

The union representing port supervisors in British Columbia is challenging the legal and constitutional authority of the federal labour minister to order them back to work.

The father of one was found dead after he fell from his hotel balcony in Buenos Aires in mid-October of this year.

Jaguar dévoilait il y a quelques jours un trio d’images de sa future berline sport, lourdement camouflée. Une voiture 100% électrique, que nous mettons actuellement à l’essai et qui sera commercialisée vers la fin de 2026, constituant dès lors la seule voiture de la marque. Il faut savoir que d’ici là, Jaguar abandonnera tous les modèles actuellement commercialisés, ne conservant pour 2026 que le F-PACE, lequel sera lui aussi mûr pour la retraite après ce dernier millésime.

Randy Boissonnault is out of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s federal cabinet after months of controversy surrounding his former business.

A baby has died after a 'suspicious incident' in a midtown Toronto neighbourhood, police say.

Liam Payne's family, friends and former bandmates have come together to pay tribute to the British singer at his funeral in England on Wednesday, just over a month after the One Direction star died aged 31 in Argentina.

Toronto police said an infant has died after being reported missing in a midtown neighbourhood on Wednesday.

Two proposed class-action lawsuits in the U.S. allege that four companies conspired to fix prices on frozen potato products over the past three years.

The owner at a North Bay rental home has been fined and seven people displaced after a kitchen fire Tuesday.

A volunteer group has donated $60,000 to KHSC’s KidsInclusive as it winds down after 119 years, ensuring support for children’s care over the next five years.

November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance, which focuses on trans people who have lost their lives because of violence. Here is what to know.

Environment Canada issued a fog advisory for the London area and southwestern Ontario Wednesday morning as commuters travelled treacherous roads to their early destinations.

The City of Montreal tabled its $7.28 billion operating budget for 2025 that included a 2.2 per cent average increase for residential property taxes.