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The Ice Bucket Challenge raised $16.2 million for ALS Canada, the charity announced Wednesday.

A group of Canadians hoping to land a rover on Mars in 2018 says it needs $1 million in fundraising to make the ambitious trip a reality.

The former Conservative staffer convicted for his role in the robocalls scandal of the 2011 federal election was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in jail followed by 12 months of probation.

Two murderers will not be freed even though it's alleged some of the investigating officers had sex with witnesses in the case, and even though their charter rights were violated with prolonged solitary confinement, the B.C. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.

Montreal Canadiens fans in northern Ontario have a new hockey hero and his name is Charlie Angus.

A Winnipeg man who told his young daughter he would have to kill himself if anybody learned he had sexually abused her has been sentenced to 40 months in prison.

Your morning breakfast stop at Tim Hortons is about to get a bit more pricey.

One of the Liberal MPs suspended over anonymous sexual harassment allegations brought forward by an unnamed victim indicated Wednesday he will run again in the next federal election. Not so, says his leader.

Seniors in Canada have a tougher time getting prompt access to family doctors and specialists than their counterparts in other western countries, according to a new survey.

For someone said to be posing as a deadly Canadian military sniper and allegedly lying about serving with Task Force 3-09 in Afghanistan as an elite member of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Mike ter Kuile is the worst possible adversary.

A Quebec police officer who was driving 120 km/h in a 50 km/h zone when he hit a car, killing a five-year-old boy, will not be charged. And the public won't hear why as a matter of protocol, say officials.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments on whether the Metis and non-status Indians should be considered "Indians" as defined in the Constitution.

At least 14 people were arrested Thursday during heated clashes between protesters and police on Burnaby Mountain, the site of a controversial pipeline project.

Someone called Vancouver twice from Jun Lin's cellphone the morning he was butchered, the Luka Magnotta murder trial heard Thursday.

It must have been a streetcar named Desire.

Two days before drowning in her bathtub, Philip Grandine’s pregnant wife was hospitalized for a mysterious bout of confusion and extreme fatigue.

A 47-year-old Brampton events promoter who lost three and a half years of freedom before being acquitted of murder has launched a $25-million lawsuit against Peel Regional Police after the trial judge ruled police had violated his Charter rights by coercing, intimidating and threatening witnesses with criminal charges.

DNA has helped identify a man missing for 30 years, Hamilton Police said Thursday.

Police said Thursday they found a dead newborn boy in a Regina backyard two weeks ago.

Protesters continued their fight Friday against the Kinder Morgan pipeline project on Burnaby Mountain outside Vancouver, and police continued putting them in cuffs.

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