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Viola Desmond, often described as Canada’s Rosa Parks for her 1946 decision to sit in a whites-only section of a Nova Scotia movie theatre, will be the first woman to be celebrated on the face of a Canadian banknote.

MONTREAL - The 10 young Quebecers who secretly joined the fight against the Bachar Al-Assad's regime in Syria met regularly at a Montreal-area shooting range and may have included recent converts to Islam.

STEWIACKE, N.S. — A man who says he pulled a dead mouse from a cup of Tim Hortons coffee is asking for an apology from the restaurant chain.

SAINT-HYACINTHE, Que. — Two Quebec teens charged with conspiracy to commit murder and sexual assault in an alleged plot against some of their classmates will remain behind bars.

Kevin O'Leary is expected to announce his intentions on his bid for the federal Conservative leadership on Monday, sources confirm.

The Transportation Safety Board says a small plane with two people aboard has crashed in a river south of Quebec City.

Kathy Taylor admits the Green River killer was a career inspiration.

Ottawa police say they’ve charged a man with first-degree murder and issued a Canada-wide warrant for his arrest.

One thing contenders for federal Conservative leadership won’t win anytime soon is a popularity contest.

A new study suggests that the cost of child care fees in some of Canada’s biggest cities has skyrocketed over the last three years, rising an average of more than twice the rate of inflation over the same time period.

A federal task force on legalized recreational marijuana is recommending storefront and mail-order sales to Canadians 18 years and older, with personal growing limits of four plants per person.

An organization that rescues dogs says the body heat of a five-week-old puppy found near frozen in a northern Manitoba community was so low it didn’t even register on a thermometer.

The maker of Cuisinart food processors is recalling 300,000 models in Canada and 8 million models in the U.S. due a laceration hazard.

A Saskatchewan woman is hoping for an apology after she was detained for several hours and questioned by police because of a suspicion her laptop contained an explosive device, while questions remain as to exactly what caused the suspicion in the first place.

Police say it was an episode of road rage that led them to uncover a cache of dozens of weapons and ammunition inside the ceiling of a Longueuil home last week.

Unilingual businessman Kevin O’Leary should rethink his potential run for the Conservative leadership, Maxime Bernier said Tuesday.

Jolly Liberal MPs looking to spread Christmas cheer on Parliament Hill this year may be out of luck. The governing party is holding a massive party Wednesday evening at the largest conference centre in downtown Ottawa but it’s missing one important thing: the word “Christmas.”

A Conservative senator is embarking on a campaign to see that the government still has the power to revoke the citizenship of dual-national terrorists.

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A British Columbia man targeted by the vigilante group Creep Catchers has been sentenced to prison.

SASKATOON — A group of conservationists says it’s time to act to save the Canadian Prairies, which they say are disappearing off the face of the Earth faster than the Amazon rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef.

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