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Stephen Harper is set to launch the country Sunday into a federal election campaign that promises to rewrite Canadian history books.

Stephen Harper has an appointment at Rideau Hall this morning, where he's expected to trigger an 11-week election campaign in advance of an Oct. 19 vote.

An Egyptian court has again postponed announcing the verdict in the case of Canadian Mohamed Fahmy and two other Al-Jazeera English journalists -- this time to Aug. 29.

Stephen Harper has been prime minister for nearly a decade, giving him by far the most experience of his political rivals. But as the campaign for the Oct. 19 election gets underway, the Conservative road to victory is far from smooth.

The federal election campaign is officially underway. Here's what changes:

Justin Trudeau's bid to restore his Liberal party's lost electoral lustre is underway -- and it has its sights set squarely on Canada's shrinking middle class.

North Korea released video footage on Monday of a Canadian pastor confessing before a Pyongyang church congregation that he had committed crimes against the state.

Stephen Harper says a Conservative government would spend $60 million a year on increased and extended tax credits for businesses that hire would-be tradespeople.

While experts and officials decry recent instances of vigilantism by the hacktivist group Anonymous, one beneficiary of the group's activism is adamant that justice would never have been served without involvement by the clandestine organization.

Kevin Vickers, the former sergeant-at-arms in Parliament, has been named a recipient of the Order of New Brunswick for his role in stopping a shooting spree by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau last fall.

MONTREAL -- A Montreal cabbie who allegedly hit two people on purpose with his vehicle has been arrested and is facing a charge of assault with a weapon.

The friendly Canadian hitchhiking robot that met its untimely end on the hard streets of Philadelphia might be given another chance at life.

Air Canada says it will no longer transport big-game hunting trophies after the killing of Cecil the lion drew international attention.

Police aren't saying if another body found near Edmonton might be linked to a possible serial killer working in the area.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper came to Toronto on Tuesday and pledged to give homeowners a tax break on renovations if he’s elected for another term.

Stephen Harper's re-election campaign has given the public daily sightings of two people he used to shield from the spotlight: his kids.

Former CBC personality Evan Solomon has landed a new gig hosting a one-hour political talk show on SiriusXM Canada.

THE FORKS, Maine -- Authorities are investigating the deaths of two Quebec motorists who were killed in a car crash in Maine.

SASKATOON -- The union that represents letter carriers in Saskatoon says its members have been ordered by Canada Post to deliver a graphic anti-abortion flyer that targets Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau.

The president of a Prince Edward Island chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving Canada has resigned after being charged with impaired driving, the organization's CEO said Wednesday.

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