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A British Columbia community's "out-of-the-box" plan to ease its family doctor shortage by hiring physicians as city employees is sparking interest from across Canada, says Colwood Mayor Doug Kobayashi.

Regina's mâmawêyatitân centre held a day of gathering for the Winter Solstice on Saturday.

Prince Albert police are investigating a mischief incident after a bomb report in a school Friday afternoon.

The City of Winnipeg has lifted its parking ban on residential streets, which means its winter route ban is back in effect.

One man was injured in a shooting in the Lower Mainland city of Mission Saturday morning, Mounties confirmed.

A family of new Canadians from Nigeria are looking for a new home just before Christmas. Fire destroyed their townhome on Bentley Drive in northeast London, Ont. Friday night.

Peel police have arrested a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted a female minor in Mississauga's Square One area on Dec. 9.

Nearly two years after costly repair bills forced it to close, one of Toronto's most scenic outdoor skating rinks has reopened to the public.

Kamloops' beloved steam locomotive may be back on new tracks by 2026 to run one of the world's longest steam-powered rail excursions. 

At a virtual meeting of the Ontario Liberal caucus on Saturday morning, more than 50 Liberal MPs came to a consensus that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau needs to step down as party leader, multiple sources told CBC News.

Certain oysters have been recalled in three Canadian provinces following a suspected outbreak of norovirus in British Columbia that left dozens of people sick.

A 21-year-old man is dead after an altercation involving no less than five people broke out in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood overnight, police say.

Mounties say the crash happened at the intersection of Boundary Road and Forest Street, on the Burnaby side of the city's border with Vancouver.

Laura Stacey scored 15 seconds into overtime to lift the Montreal Victoire to a 4-3 victory over the Sceptres on Saturday in Toronto. 

Alberta doctors are expressing concern about the possibility of a measles outbreak following a public alert issued by Alberta Health Services Thursday.

The forum will be held in Ottawa in February 2025 to 'discuss the growing public safety threat of antisemitism,' the Department of Justice Canada announced on Friday.

It was a showcase of the best of Kivalliq Inuit fashion in Arviat, Nunavut, last weekend. 

Alberta RCMP issued a warning to drivers Saturday morning about slick conditions on the QEII between Leduc and Red Deer.

After a month-long strike, Canada Post is continuing to ramp up its operations and expects that most of its backlog of deliveries will be cleared before Christmas.

Dogs are donating blood and saving the lives of canines at the University of Prince Edward Island's Atlantic Veterinary College in Charlottetown.

Police say a collision between a vehicle and hydro box happened Saturday morning and as a result, hydro is out in the town of Listowel.

Details haven’t been made public yet about the settlement offer presented on Friday by Canada to the 12 First Nations in the Robinson Superior Treaty Territory.

Residents of Prince Edward Island woke up to their first significant snowfall Saturday morning with more expected throughout the day.

A London dog owner is pushing for a bylaw change after his dog was bitten, and the owner of the other dog refused to share their contact information. 

Canada Post says it has processed its backlog of parcels from the month-long strike and expects a significant portion of them to be delivered before Christmas.

Both of London’s Liberal MP’s are choosing their words carefully when it comes to their party's leadership future. They were asked about the situation in Ottawa at Friday's housing announcement in London.

There are a number of closures in the Maritimes Saturday after a nor'easter brought heavy snow to parts of the region.

A homicide investigation is underway after a male who was found in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighbourhood early Saturday morning died in hospital, police say.

Tributes and memories are being shared in Sudbury after the passing this week of a longtime editor, publisher and newspaper man, Michael Atkins.

Much of Nova Scotia is under weather warnings from Environment Canada as a nor'easter powers through the province, causing travel woes.

Moncton and the rest of southeastern New Brunswick saw the region's first winter storm overnight Friday.

Toronto police says its homicide unit is investigating after a man was found with injuries and died early Saturday morning in the city's Corso-Italia neighbourhood. 

Today is the third anniversary of the unsolved murder of Lee-Marion Cain, an eight-year-old boy who died in 2021 after he was shot while sitting in a vehicle in Dartmouth.

Quebec's boreal forest — twice the size of France — is a vast expanse of wilderness rich in biodiversity that can lock up huge amounts of climate-warming carbon dioxide.

A northern Manitoba man is no longer facing child pornography charges after a provincial court judge found he waited an unreasonably long time for a trial.

When the holiday season comes calling, one particular potato dumpling becomes an important fixture on many dinner tables: perogies. 

It has been 118 years since Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church's congregation first gathered to worship.

A new First Nations immersive language program inspired is looking to help preserve Plains Cree, a dialect of the Cree language.

A new clinic opening early next year on British Columbia's Vancouver Island has a different structure it hopes will help attract and retain family doctors amid an ongoing physician shortage. 

After Alberta's population boomed through the first half of 2024, its growth slowed during the third quarter of this year.

The 2025 Folklore Festival is cancelled citing rising costs and safety issues impacting the festival's plans.

One of Canada’s leading publishing houses is worried that it may soon not be able to keep up with the rising costs of storing the hundreds of book titles it distributes, potentially impacting the availability of educational materials and trade books from coast to coast.

Nearly 200 volunteers are slated to sort and pack urgently needed food donations at the Daily Bread Food Bank's centre in Etobicoke on Saturday.

When Eileen Nurse was a kid, her family would decorate the mantle above the fireplace with miniature houses and fake trees every December, creating a little winter scene. So when Nurse, now 61, bought her first Christmas-themed Lego set in 2010, a new tradition was born.

A beloved coffee shop was recently the target of what seems to be a random burglary just before Christmas, but the owners are heartened by the community's outpouring of support.

La période des grands froids approche à grands pas pour le sud du Québec. Or, cette période est déjà arrivée dans l’ouest de la province, où le refroidissement éolien pourrait atteindre -38°C, samedi matin, avertit Environnement Canada.

Summerside's council voted earlier this week to repeal the city's decades-old taxi bylaw, deeming it "redundant." 

For Whitehorse resident Charlie-Rose Pelletier, insomnia is something she's dealt with on a regular basis for the last two decades — but she says it became worse after she moved to the Yukon from Quebec a few years ago. 

It's hard to imagine President Emmanuel Macron of France joking about annexing Belgium.

Canada's former ambassador to the United States says he’s confident Ottawa can avoid the worst of the tariff threats proposed by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.