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Mounties shot a cougar after it attacked a pipeline worker in western Alberta on Friday.

Ontario's famed groundhog Wiarton Willie says it'll be an early spring.

Mounties have named the bandit believed to be responsible for a bank robbery road trip across Western Canada.

There are a handful of weather-predicting groundhogs in Canada and the northern U.S., but which revered rodent is the truest prognosticator?

An army of volunteers is chipping in to help a family that lost everything in a house fire before Christmas.

Ex-doctor Guy Turcotte, who provoked outrage when he was declared not criminally responsible for killing his two children, will remain free pending a second murder trial.

Calgary's Naheed Nenshi has won the 2014 World Mayor Prize.

It looks like Joe Fontana’s generous federal pension will be safe after all.

A pair of accused B.C. terrorists were inspired by the pressure-cooker bombs used by the Boston Marathon attackers when they set about planning an attack on the B.C. legislature on Canada Day 2013, according to the Crown.

An Edmonton veteran will be among those honoured with the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the federal Conservatives may be spoiling for a fight with their political opponents over new tough-on-terrorism legislation but, for the most part, New Democrats and Liberals remained muted Monday in their criticism of new anti-terror laws.

In a downtown courtroom, the details of a plan to derail a Toronto-bound passenger train sound like the plot of a Homeland episode. But prosecutors contend this is not the stuff of fiction.

Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird has told his staff he will not run for re- election this fall and will resign from cabinet, QMI Agency has learned.

Jack Sweet couldn’t have been more proud of the news he’d been waiting some 70 years to hear.

A town is rallying around a man who lost his wife and two of his three children in a house fire.

Saint John, N.B., declared a state of emergency Tuesday after the city was hit with nearly 140 cm of snow in less than a week.

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Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird, and top aide to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, announced Tuesday he'll be leaving politics.

Terrorist ideology is being preached in Canadian mosques and universities and Ottawa is slow to stop the "brainwashing," a Senate committee has heard.

Ontario’s Court of Appeal has shot down a murderer’s attempt to get out of prison for killing her two toddlers.

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