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Nunavut priest Eric Dejaeger was found guilty Friday of 31 counts of sexually abusing Inuit children between 1976 and 1982.

Former cardiologist Guy Turcotte has been granted bail ahead of his second murder trial for the stabbing deaths of his two children in February 2009.

Convicted terrorist Omar Khadr owes his American victims more than $130 million after failing to respond to their demands, says the victims' lawyer.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper was a special guest at the inauguration of Toronto's Aga Khan Museum and Ismaili Centre, where he spoke of the shared values between Canadians and the Ismaili community.

Tabitha Ritchie, the 29-year-old London woman under house arrest in Bogota, Colombia, on a drug smuggling charge, is starting the paperwork and crossing her fingers she can serve the rest of her four-year sentence in Canada.

A man who murdered his sleeping wife with a hammer and put her body through a wood mulcher was sentenced to life in prison with no parole for 15 years on Friday.

All of a sudden, Uncle Sam doesn’t want him anywhere near their country and their ridiculous lack of hospitality has cost him his career.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau rallied his troops Friday in Toronto, where he gave the keynote speech at the party’s annual general meeting.

Five men convicted of murdering eight Bandido bikers on an Ontario farm in 2006 are appealing their convictions for one of the worst mass murders in the province’s history.

Geography has again stumped Apple Inc, with the technology company mixing up and relocating both Canada's largest city and its national capital on a map showing when different parts of the country can expect new iPhone deliveries.

No wonder Canadian soldiers were a little “jumpy,” as artillery officer-diarist Leonard wrote during the Second Battle of Ypres in the spring of 1915.

Apparently those warnings about items falling from overhead bins are worth heeding.

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford gained global notoriety for admitting he smoked crack cocaine and being the butt of jokes on Jimmy Kimmel Live. He’s much-loved by his most loyal supporters, yet hated by his staunchest critics.

The Canadian Teachers' Federation said Friday its supports teachers in B.C. who have called for binding arbitration to end their dispute with the provincial government.

Mayor Rob Ford said dropping out of the election and passing the torch to his brother Doug was his only move.

From a tuna sport fishing derby to golf tournaments to brain research, Conservative MPs rang up a whopping $1.4 billion bill handing out cheques on the summertime spending circuit.

Thirty-four years ago, Terry Fox began his Marathon of Hope to raise money for cancer research.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau confused holding a passport with citizenship - but doesn't think the government should be able to take away either from Canadians suspected of being involved in terrorism.

He had the audacity to suggest Royal Navy sailors had resorted to cannibalism, and for that, a man who should be counted among the greatest explorers of his age was condemned to obscurity.

Former cop and cabinet minister Paul Davis was elected leader of the Newfoundland and Labrador Progressive Conservative party Saturday, making him the province's next premier.

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