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The trend of severe winter weather alerts continued in Canada on Wednesday, with the East Coast facing the brunt of it.

Nearly half of Canadian parents say they have a child who has been bullied at school, but expert Wendy Craig says the real number is much bigger.

Desperate for cash after spending insurance claim money she received after her house burned down, Margaret Lee Cole hatched a plan to kill an old man, burn down his home, and forge his will, a Crown attorney told a jury Wednesday.

A Canadian Forces member has been arrested in connection with edits made to the Rehtaeh Parsons Wikipedia page from a government computer, according to a report.

A B.C. man filmed his Jaws of Life rescue from car crash wreckage selfie-style and uploaded it to YouTube.

Rehtaeh Parsons' father says the Canadian Armed Forces member arrested this week for allegedly making inappropriate comments using a defence department computer is the father of the young man convicted of distributing child porn of his dead daughter.

A review of how authorities handled the Rehtaeh Parsons investigation will come out this fall.

Ernest Cote, the 101-year-old Second World War veteran who was the victim of a violent robbery in December, died Wednesday of natural causes.

Disgraced CBC radio host Jian Ghomeshi didn’t show up in a Toronto courtroom Thursday, but his high-profile lawyer Marie Henein appeared to set a future date. Henein told the court she’s “waiting for outstanding material,” known as disclosure, from the Crown.

A "large sum of money" withdrawn nearly a decade ago ended up in a Nova Scotia thrift store, wrapped in drapes, after someone donated the belongings of a loved one who died earlier this year.

Six young Quebecers left Canada to join jihadists in the Islamic State (ISIS) in January alone, Montreal police said Thursday.

It's not the theme of the monument dedicated to the victims of communism that bothers three Ottawa-area Liberal MPs. It's the location: smack in the middle of government buildings near Parliament Hill.

A so-called "freeman" who claimed justice officials had no right to prosecute him for running a marijuana grow operation in his basement has been sentenced to 13 months house arrest.

Rob Ford said he finished his last radiation treatment for cancer Thursday and could be undergoing surgery in a few weeks.

While recent rulings from the Supreme Court of Canada have been slammed for being too activist, their latest decision is a score for the traditionalists.

Eric Desjardins was just trying to help.

A Vancouver yoga instructor has become the sixth woman to accuse yoga guru Bikram Choudhury of sexual assault, alleging in a civil suit that the 69-year-old celebrity yogi forced sex on her multiple times over the course of three years.

A mother and daughter have been charged with animal cruelty in northern B.C. after 18 horses, 18 dogs, two cats and other small animals were allegedly found in distress.

A Quebec judge told a Muslim woman appearing in a Montreal courtroom she would not hear her case until she removed her head scarf, CBC news reported on Thursday.

WINNIPEG — Two people were hit by a truck early Friday after running out on a dinner bill, police say.

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