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The Conservative Conference round-robin matchups kick off our Great Canadian Prime Minister playoffs.

Maple Ridge’s most unusual Christmas fundraiser slid down a pole for the 17th-straight year Sunday – once again inviting controversy and fraying nerves at the charity it benefits.

Canadians are significantly less happy with the way their democracy works now than eight years ago, and partisan MPs are largely to blame, a survey has found.

Two of three Maritime premiers have already rejected the idea of a Maritime union being floated by three Conservative senators.

The Canadian Sports Shooting Association is calling foul on Justin Trudeau's gun registry pivot.

An Edmonton man has admitted starting a fire that caused $3.5 million damage to an historic downtown building by lighting cigars with a faulty torch.

Israel's decision to punish Palestinians by building settlements on disputed land barely raised a peep from the Canadian government Monday.

A manipulative Afghan immigrant who murdered his terrified spouse by almost decapitating her was sentenced Monday to life imprisonment with no chance of parole for 15 years.

Liberal leadership hopeful Justin Trudeau said Monday in Quebec he'd vote to restore the very same long-gun registry he called "a failure" Friday in Ontario.

The federal New Democrats refuse to criticize the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) for sending a delegation to a controversial "Free Palestine" conference in Brazil last week.

Man fighting over ticket he tried to pay

Conservatives are demonstrating “arrogance bordering on stupidity” as they push their big fat budget bill through Parliament without a single recommendation taken into account, the NDP says.

A group of killers, thieves and rapists is suing the federal government for neglecting their feelings of "hopelessness" and inability to connect emotionally with other people while behind bars.

Gerald Tremblay, Montreal's former mayor who quit amid multiple corruption allegations last month, will receive an expensive Christmas gift this year: severance cheques totaling more than $216,000, QMI Agency has learned.

Police in Alberta have weeded out $3 million worth of marijuana and grow operation material in Edmonton and northern Alberta.

Four people have been arrested over three slayings — one involving a head found in Edmonton — that happened east of the city and in Saskatoon.

Public-sector workers in Canada take about five more sick, disability and personal days each year than other working Canadians, and a new report estimates it costs the country $3.5 billion annually.

Canada wants China and Russia to use their influence to convince Syrian President Bashar al-Assad not to deploy chemical weapons as the noose tightens around his regime.

Vancouver remained the top Canadian city - 5th overall in the world - when it comes to quality of living, says the Mercer 2012 Quality of Living Survey.

A man with "award-winning" calves faces a minimum of three years in prison after he was convicted Tuesday of trying to board a plane at the Ottawa airport with a handgun in his checked baggage.

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