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The government was accused of allowing the "barbaric cultural practice" of solitary confinement for prisoners after Correctional Services Canada rejected the Ontario Coroner's recommendation to put limits on the practice.

Lynden Dorval, the "zero" teacher, has been cleared of three counts of unprofessional conduct.

Arrests in recent years for human trafficking have made for exciting front page headlines. The withdrawal of charges have happened without notice.

A First Nations community in B.C. has signed an agreement with Coastal GasLink Pipeline that is worth approximately $2.8 million.

The 15-year-old British Columbia boy who died Saturday after being asssaulted by a group of people has been identified by police as Dario Bartoli.

For skateboarders, injuries come with the territory. Where most come away from falls with bruises or at worst, a broken bone, Raphaella Vaillancourt's tumble resulted in a battle with a flesh-eating virus.

A young nurse from Stratford, Ont., Lynne Knight went south to pursue her career and ended up in California. It was the 1970s.

Some Canadians, intent on joining jihadi fighters in Iraq and Syria but low on funds, have taken to the web to raise cash.

A Newfoundland highway worker was airlifted to hospital Sunday after the road he was working on collapsed around him.

The judge began his instructions to the jury Monday in the Luka Magnotta case.

Hector, the northern Saskatchewan puppy who made headlines for losing its hind legs after being found frozen in the ice, is now fully grown and equipped with prosthetics, thanks to a fundraising campaign.

Though he certainly didn't say it to the jury, Luka Magnotta's trial judge doesn't think jurors will buy his insanity defence.

The Canadian government has lost its bid to stop medical marijuana patients from growing their own at home.

Check out what people were searching Google for in 2014.

WINNIPEG — Saskatchewan's Brad Wall continues to be the most popular premier in the country, even while Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger tanks.

MONTREAL — The Crown, which says Luka Magnotta is acting crazy to avoid prison, also accuses him of throwing his medication into his jailhouse toilet.

Canadian news outlets are obsessed with hockey and the weather, but fall behind when it comes to covering social issues such as poverty or education.

OTTAWA — With Russian relations at the lowest point its been since the Cold War, the swearing-in of a new Russian ambassador was hardly a thing of celebration Tuesday.

A former soldier who alleges she was kicked out of the Army as payback for accusing a superior of rape is still waiting for compensation.

Maybe slacktivists aren't slackers after all.

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