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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named nine new, non-partisan senators, bringing him within reach of his goal to transform the discredited Senate into a more reputable, independent chamber of sober second thought.

Two people have admitted to the killing and horrific dismemberment of a young Halifax mother in 2014.

Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he has abided by all the rules to ensure he has not violated any regulations governing lobbying and conflict of interest.

A state memorial service will be held in Calgary today for former Alberta premier Jim Prentice, who was killed in a plane crash earlier this month in British Columbia.

The teen accused in the La Loche school shooting pleaded guilty to murdering two teen brothers, a teacher's aide and a teacher.

No winning ticket was sold for Friday night’s $34 million Lotto Max jackpot.

Thirty ranches in southeast Alberta have been quarantined after the discovery of a single case of bovine tuberculosis.

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death Friday night on Nuns' Island, in the Verdun borough of Montreal.

RCMP say two men are dead following a shooting Friday night near an elementary school and park in Surrey, B.C.

After three decades being known as one of Canada’s top UFO experts, Chris Rutkowski doesn’t mind a bit of good- natured ribbing now and then.

The third powerful earthquake to hit Italy in two months spared human life Sunday but struck at the nation’s identity, destroying a Benedictine cathedral, a medieval tower and other beloved landmarks that had survived the earlier jolts across a mountainous region of small historic towns.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced six new senators, including a former commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police.

A 47-year-old man, who police say was filmed shouting racial taunts in an Abbotsford parking lot earlier this month, is facing a slew of charges.

A Montreal journalist whose iPhone was monitored by police for months says he was outraged to discover he’d been “spied on” as part of what he calls an effort to identify his sources.

The largest federal union says it has decided to return to the bargaining table this week with the federal government’s promise of a “revised mandate” that could revive stalled contract talks.

The union representing 6,700 autoworkers at Ford in Canada said it has reached a tentative agreement and secured a $700-million product investment from the automaker after a tense round of talks that went past the midnight deadline.

Schoolgirl killer Paul Bernardo has a day parole hearing tentatively set for March, the Toronto Sun has learned.

A property tax increase to help pay for Mayor John Tory’s SmartTrack?

Vancouver has recorded its tenth murder of 2016.

Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the country is on track to pile another $31.8 billion onto the national debt over the next five years largely due to the “new norm” of slower economic growth — even as he announced the creation of a new infrastructure bank meant to counteract the slump.

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