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Corruption and collusion in Quebec are far more prevalent than originally thought, says the Quebec judge who oversaw a lengthy probe into the province's construction industry.

Standing two feet from Canada on windswept Montana prairie land, U.S. Border Patrol agent Andrew Herdina looks out over a line of crooked old fence posts with no wire between them -- the international border.

Dwayne Mazereeuw knew lives were in peril after a giant wave hit the Leviathan 11 and tossed him, his wife and 25 others into the chilling, rolling waters off the west coast of Vancouver Island.

The federal government on Tuesday pushed back to the end of February its deadline for accepting 25,000 Syrian refugees, in an apparent concession that its original end-2015 target was too difficult to meet.

Major Canadian airlines say they're unfairly shouldering the costs of removing from Canada people who arrive with a passport or other valid document only to be turned away by federal officials.

Canada Post has apologized for failing to apply a weatherproofing spray to its community mailboxes in P.E.I., where a sudden temperature drop Tuesday left many mailboxes frozen shut.

Justin Trudeau has reacquainted himself with Queen Elizabeth, this time as the prime minister of Canada rather than the son of Canada's parliamentary leader.

Canada's homicide rate remained at its lowest level in five decades last year but aboriginals accounted for a disproportionate number of the victims, Statistics Canada reported on Wednesday.

The Victorian Order of Nurses is shutting down its operations in six provinces and cutting the size of its head office.

Thousands of Syrian refugees will learn they may have a chance at a new life in Canada from a beep on their mobile phone.

RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson says the police force needs warrantless access to Internet subscriber information to keep pace with child predators and other online criminals.

Refugees are at a high-risk for mental health issues and often suffer spiked rates of depression and substance abuse, Canadian experts say.

What's a police department to do when the roads get icy and the drivin' gets dicey?

Canada's China-born Miss World contestant was stopped in Hong Kong on Thursday and denied permission to board a flight to the beauty pageant finals in China, a move she said was punishment for speaking out against human rights abuses in the country.

The Liberals opened the federal books last week to reveal that Ottawa was headed for a $3-billion deficit in this 2015-16 fiscal year.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has used an interview with an influential BBC current affairs show in London to issue his most pungent retort yet to his Canadian detractors.

RCMP say the man accused of killing a two-year-old southwestern Alberta girl and her father has been found fit to stand trial.

The person who killed Richard Oland would have had a significant amount of blood on their hands and clothes, a blood spatter expert testified Thursday as defence lawyers for Dennis Oland began making their case in the lengthy murder trial.

The Liberal government has announced its long-awaited $100 million contribution to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to help fleeing Syrians, fulfilling a campaign promise from the federal election.

A second defendant has settled a wrongful conviction lawsuit with a British Columbia man who spent 27 years behind bars but was later acquitted of 10 sexual assaults.

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