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Trinity Western University has been challenged to give up a core belief — that students should avoid "sexual intimacy that violates the sacredness of marriage between a man and a woman"— in exchange for its law school graduates being allowed to ply their trade in Ontario.

The feds are out with a new bill meant to transfer control of on-reserve education to aboriginal leaders, but Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn Atleo doesn't say if that's good enough.

As the defeated Parti Quebecois prepares to choose an interim leader, separatists are expressing a range of opinions about the future of the party and their movement.

Spring is officially here and zoos across Canada are showing off their little ones.

The Canadian government has shut down public access to some of its websites which may be affected by the Heartbleed bug.

The former commanding officer of CFB Wainwright, Alta., has been found guilty of sexual assault after getting drunk on Remembrance Day 2012.

Live chat with David Akin on Jim Flaherty's legacy

Driving up to a road check with a crack pipe in one hand and a lighter in the other isn't the brightest idea, a Victoria, B.C. police officer says.

From his university days bussing tables and driving a cab to a legacy of shielding the economy from a global financial crisis, the life of Jim Flaherty was celebrated Friday during a moving tribute in the House of Commons.

The Supreme Court ruled against the Conservative government's crime and justice agenda again, with a unanimous decision Friday that gives judges more discretion when deciding a criminal's sentence.

Former finance minister Jim Flaherty will receive a state funeral on Wednesday in Toronto, the Prime Minister's Office has confirmed.

Rookie Finance Minister Joe Oliver says his attention will be on "raising all boats" in Canada rather than focusing specifically on income inequality.

Suspended senator Patrick Brazeau was ordered to attend rehab after being released on $5,000 bail Friday.

A class action lawsuit has been filed against General Motors by the family of a young man killed because his airbag didn’t deploy.

The head of an anti-gay U.S. organization spoke at a pro-life conference in Saskatchewan Saturday after being detained at Regina airport Thursday.

Parliament's Peace Tower will be bathed in green light every night until Wednesday as a tribute to former finance minister Jim Flaherty.

Canada has slapped new sanctions on two high-ranking elections officials and one oil and gas company in the Crimean peninsula.

Ottawa will partner with the country’s manufacturing sector to reach out to skilled newcomers who have been trained elsewhere, Employment Minister Jason Kenney said Saturday.

Break time has ended for anyone delaying income tax filing because of the Heartbleed bug that infected Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) computers last week.

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird will spend Good Friday and Easter Sunday in the Middle East.

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