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The Moncton, N.B., bloodbath is more likely to spawn talk about mental health and how to identify those in crisis than reopen the gun control debate, some believe.

Canada and Australia will oppose any attempt by U.S. President Barack Obama to put a carbon tax or similar scheme on the agenda at the next G20 leaders' summit.

Tony Abbott used his first visit to Canada as Australia's Prime Minister to single out Stephen Harper's political legacy since being elected PM in 2006.

The city is jam-packed and there are no hotel rooms to be had to handle the estimated 7,000 cops who are coming in.It doesn’t matter here. They can handle it.

A man who burst into a burning Brampton townhouse says the blaze was too intense to allow him to find a 10-year-old boy who perished in the fire.

The droning started softly at first, as if someone in a distant farm field was using a mower, or some other piece of power equipment.

An online medical marijuana group has launched a contest to give one Canadian free medical pot for a year.

Animal cruelty charges have been recommended against eight workers at Canada's largest dairy farm after a video surfaced that shows workers kicking, beating and using chains on cows, the B.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says.

Quebec provincial police say they have made an arrest after the bodies of a woman and a child were discovered in a stolen car.

The slayings of RCMP constables Fabrice Georges Gevaudan, Dave Joseph Ross and Douglas James Larche was an attack on Canada's very way of life, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday.

Three people have been shot and Vancouver police have reportedly taken a man into custody at the entrance to a museum full of parents and children in the city's downtown.

Ontario goes to the polls Thursday in an election that could give voters across the country a preview of how Thomas Mulcair's NDP and Justin Trudeau's Liberals will try to position themselves as the alternative to Stephen Harper's Conservatives ahead of next year's federal election.

Three caskets draped in Canadian flags, three grieving families, a devastated community, a shocked country and an angry Prime Minister.

Lawyers in British Columbia have asked for its governing body to reconsider a decision to accept graduates from a Christian law school with a controversial sex policy.

Police could lose a valuable tool in hunting child pornographers if a Supreme Court decision goes against them on Friday.

The father of 18-year-old murder victim Brandon Volpi hopes an arrest in his son's slaying is imminent.

The Conservatives won't say if they are prepared to create no-fly zones over Quebec-run jails in order to prevent more inmate helicopter escapes.

The NDP is on the hook for $1.17 million in misspent House of Commons resources after the board of internal economy (BOIE) found the official Opposition broke parliamentary bylaws with its mailings to 26 ridings.

Canadian scientists believe they’ve hooked the fossil record’s first fish jaw.

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