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The prime minister's former senior advisor, Bruce Carson, was the "secret sauce" capable of delivering government support for a private organization's energy agenda, a man who is now a Conservative senator wrote in a 2010 e-mail seized by Mounties.

The National Energy Board (NEB) has given the go-ahead to Enbridge Pipelines to reverse the flow along the full length of the existing Line 9 pipeline to send crude eastward from Sarnia, Ont., to Montreal and the Quebec City area.

The proposed Fair Elections Act could discourage Canadians from casting ballots on election day, the chief electoral officer testified Thursday.

The train that caused the deadly Lac-Megantic disaster was carrying cargo that's considered as flammable as gasoline even though it was labelled as something less volatile, the Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday.

Maxine Myers thinks it’s unfair that Canadian veterans invited to attend commemorative 70th anniversary ceremonies for D-Day and the Battle at Normandy are being offered a token $2,000 credit voucher to cover the cost of the trip.

A Calgary couple will have a new story to tell at their wedding after bride-to-be Arlene Chamulak flushed her expensive engagement ring in the toilet in a moment of confusion.

They couldn't be two more different conservatives.

A Nova Scotia newspaper has said it is sorry if an editorial cartoon about the federal government's Economic Action Plan that showed a swastika flag flying over the Parliament buildings offended anyone.

The federal government has set weekly quotas for grain shipments for rail companies, it announced Friday.

Canada's top soldier in Afghanistan is getting ready to pack things up and end the Canadian military presence in the battle-scarred country.

The two Canadians listed on a flight manifest for a missing Malaysia Airlines plane had previously lived in Montreal.

For a veteran minor hockey referee, a mandatory class for hockey parents is a "knee-jerk reaction" to a complex issue.

Members of an Orthodox Jewish sect who fled last week with several children the courts believe are at risk of harm are heading back to Canada, according to reports.

How do you say "free trade" in Korean?

Former Quebecor CEO Pierre Karl Peladeau is expected to announce Sunday that he will run for the Parti Quebecois in the next election.

Parliamentarians of all stripes agree Russia’s tightening grip on Crimea is a breach of international law and called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to withdraw his troops from Ukrainian territory.

A Toronto-based freelance journalist was killed in Syria Sunday during a government attack on a rebel-held area of Allepo.

See some of the best photos take across Canada and around the world this week.

A newborn girl who had been declared dead by staff at a Halifax hospital started breathing on her own again and the mother says it's a miracle.

The survivors of a deadly avalanche near Lake Louise Saturday did their best to help rescue their buried friends, saving one from death, according to Parks Canada.

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