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Witnesses jumped into action, one to chase after an alleged gun-toting driver, following a dramatic crash that injured five people Friday morning.

A legendary Second World War spy school will be officially recognized as a piece of Canadian history, Parks Canada said Saturday.

There are some who would argue — and I would be one — that the Afghan Mission started on April 17, 2002.

A Brampton house party — promoted heavily on social media — was shut down by police Friday night after more than 1,500 people showed up.

Power was restored to hundreds of residents near Enderby, B.C., after a mudslide wrecked a bridge and cut electricity to their town Friday.

While many marked May 4 as Star Wars Day, tweeting May the Fourth Be With You ad nauseum, many across the country took the time to remember the Battle of the Atlantic Sunday.

Easter for some Headingley Correctional Centre inmates included a chocolate egg hunt and children’s games, a questionable move that was quickly slapped down by jail administrators, the Winnipeg Sun has learned.

The royal couple can expect some expensive Canadian hospitality when they visit in May.

Two women are dead and a third is injured in hospital after a stabbing spree at a home in the city’s southeast Sunday night.

Attacked and stabbed -- allegedly by her estranged husband -- while at her old home to pick up her things, a young woman's new life was cut short.

It's a question that has been asked many times and yet remains unanswered; was Canada's time in Afghanistan worth it?

In the absence of the long-form census, Statistics Canada knows less about average Canadian households than it did in the past, the auditor general says in his spring report.

MONTREAL — For the second time in a week, Montreal-area police intercepted a woman who was riding her electric wheelchair on a busy highway.

A lack of planning and oversight at Correctional Service Canada (CSC) means efforts to reduce overcrowding in prisons won't be effective in the long term, the auditor general says in a new report.

Public sector pension plans could put the government at significant financial risk, according to the auditor general.

B.C. Education Minister Peter Fassbender has ordered a review after $16,000 in public funds was given to a teenaged student for a study critics have said is useless.

He wakes up abruptly, sweaty and trembling.

A man convicted of abusing young boys in Thailand has been handed a three-month jail sentence in British Columbia for breach of recognizance.

A former Rwandan militiaman who hacked men to death with machetes and raped women and girls during that country's genocide will continue serving a life sentence, an appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Aspiring politicians who don't support access to abortion on demand aren't welcome in the Liberal party, Leader Justin Trudeau says.

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