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The mother of a B.C. teen who committed suicide after being bullied online is "shocked" and "saddened" someone has stolen the garden plaque she kept as a memorial.

City workers across Canada make an average of $6.43 more an hour in wages and benefits than private-sector employees, according to a new report that calls on municipalities to close the unfair pay gap.

The Liberals appear to be ramping up a campaign against the Conservative record on defence spending.

The design for a permanent monument to three murdered Mounties was unveiled Thursday in Moncton, N.B., as the community marked the one-year anniversary of the day a gunmen held the city hostage and shot the officers dead.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Thursday announced broad new measures to expand the collection of fingerprints and digital photos of foreign travellers as they enter Canada.

A Twitter war is brewing over Tim Hortons decision to ban an ad in their stores by Calgary-based energy company Enbridge.

Canada and Mexico will seek World Trade Organization authorization to impose over $3 billion in sanctions against U.S. exports in retaliation against contentious meat-labeling laws, the two nations said on Thursday.

A Jury couldn't decide whether a Canadian woman was sexually violated when a U.S. border guard detained and searched her.

How dare they.

Sen. Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu has quit the Conservative caucus after learning he’ll be the subject of an RCMP investigation.

For much of Thursday, the hottest trending topic on Twitter in Canada was #BoycottTims. Close behind was #SupportCanadianEnergy.

An 8-storey war memorial planned for the Nova Scotia coastline is making waves with a group who says the massive statue does nothing for veterans and doesn't belong on protected land.

Talk about a proposal with bite.

A man who engaged in a sex act with a woman on an Air Canada flight to Halifax last year was given a conditional discharge Friday,

OTTAWA — Daniel Kennedy dangled the bunny by its ears from his 10th-floor balcony for a few seconds before he let go as an eight-year-old girl watched in horror.

TORONTO — A man accused of plotting to bomb the U.S. Consulate and Toronto’s financial district will be deported to his native Pakistan, the Immigration and Refugee Board ruled Friday.

Senators are combing through an advance copy of Auditor General Michael Ferguson's damning report that reportedly accuses 21 senators of inappropriate expenses amid revelations that another nine will be investigated by the RCMP.

The NDP has taken a slim lead in popular support ahead of a general election scheduled for October, while support for the Conservative government is flat, a public opinion poll said on Friday.