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The grand chief of Treaty Six First Nations in Alberta is calling for an independent investigator to collect all information on missing and murdered aboriginal women held by Statistics Canada and the RCMP.

CALGARY, Alberta - Canada's Transportation Safety Board said on Friday it has launched an investigation into the death of a Canadian National Railway Ltd employee in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on Thursday night.

A man who was trying to board a plane by breaching security at Pearson airport was tasered by officers late Thursday in a confrontation caught on video.

Just as he was passing out from carbon monoxide poisoning early Friday, a Calgary teen managed to call 911 and save himself and his family, a fire official says.

A McMaster University engineering professor hopes his MRI research into how brains function when under the influence of alcohol could lead to more insight in determining impaired driving limits.

Industry Minister James Moore shot back Friday at the mounting criticism of his government's response to the fuel spill in Vancouver's English Bay.

HALIFAX - The hearing for a Canadian man and American woman accused of plotting a shopping mall massacre in the Atlantic Canadian city of Halifax will begin in June, a judge ruled on Friday.

She has been described by many as “bubbly,” as well as kind, compassionate and caring — the most “awesome” nurse anyone could know.

A second Montrealer suspected of being a terrorist threat must wear a tracking bracelet, a court ordered on Friday.

SAINT-JEROME, Que. — A man who helped his wife commit suicide by buying her anti-freeze to drink will not serve any time behind bars, a judge ruled on Thursday.

Ontario has a new multimillionaire.

When Terry Fox began his iconic Marathon of Hope from Newfoundland & Labrador 35 years ago today, Canada's population stood at just over 24 million.

The second annual Rae’s Awareness Memorial Walk to honour Rehtaeh Parsons drew about 100 people in Cole Harbour, N.S., Saturday.

A judge ordered a Montreal mechanic to pay his ex-girlfriend $32,000 in damages for secretly taping them having sex, Le Soleil reports.

Old Duff wouldn't be mugging for the cameras, would he?

It was a media circus on Day 1 of the Mike Duffy trial with dozens of reporters and photographers lining the street. The suspended senator and former journalist appeared in an Ottawa court on April 7 to answer to 31 fraud, breach of trust and bribery charges.

A Transport Canada official says investigators have found the source of last Wednesday's fuel spill from a cargo ship in Vancouver's English Bay.

Detained Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy says the Egyptian court may drop the terrorism charges against him and fellow Al Jazeera colleague Baher Mohamed.

Suspended senator Mike Duffy started lining up government contracts for his friends within two months of landing in the Senate, court heard Monday.

Lawyers for Eaton Centre killer Christopher Husbands attempted to save the convicted murderer from possible consecutive life sentences Monday by bringing in an expert to talk of Europe’s penal-system philosophies around parole eligibility.

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