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Last Friday evening, as Mounties arrested a Saskatchewan woman as part of a human smuggling investigation, U.S. border patrol agents moved in on the woman’s husband, a Nigerian citizen and another Canadian on the North Dakota side of the border.

Ever since Donald Trump was elected last fall, Canada’s government has been clinging to a strategy of low-drama, under-the-radar conversations about trade that keep investors calm in the choppy waters of a NAFTA renegotiation.

Confessed killer Joshua Matechuk was likely acting in self-defence when he fatally shot crime boss Rodney Conway, a judge ruled Thursday.

A man suspected of strangling his wife and burying her body in the house they shared told an undercover officer he found his hands around her neck during a heated argument and "then she was gone."Allan Shyback, 40, is charged with second-degree murder and causing an indignity to a body in the death of Lisa Mitchell, 31,

Canadian fighter jets have intercepted Russian bombers off Canada’s northern coast for the first time in more than two years, as relations between Moscow and the West continue to worsen.

Miss Vickie’s is voluntarily recalling its jalapeno-flavoured kettle cooked potato chips due to the potential presence of salmonella in the seasoning used in the product.

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Three yellow tulips laid at the entrance of a church in north Edmonton on Saturday appeared to be a lonely tribute to a toddler found dead a day earlier in the area near 155 Avenue and Castle Downs Road.A passerby made the grisly discovery at around 2:30 p.m Friday near the Good Shepherd Anglican Church and police spent the rest of the afternoon an

The federal government has been quietly making changes to passport offices in a bid to improve security and address concerns that the facilities could be easy targets for a terrorist attack.

The morning ritual for Halifax students may soon be expanded beyond the national anthem, to include a daily reminder that their school sits on traditional Mi'kmaq territory.

A guard who smuggled drugs hidden in chocolate eggs into an RCMP detachment in Saskatchewan has been sentenced to three years in prison.

The trial of a British Columbia religious leader charged with polygamy heard Monday that the accused told police he didn’t know a teenage girl’s true age when he married her.

The United States has fired the opening shot in a latest softwood-lumber war against Canada, with the Trump administration announcing its first batch of duties on imported wood in the neighbourhood of 20%.

A 29-year-old man is facing a string of charges after a man was caught attempting to break in to police vehicles behind the Grande Prairie RCMP detachment while carrying an axe. Just before 6 p.m. April 21, an off-duty police officer in the northwest Alberta city noticed a man in the detachment’s back parking lot “trying to gain access to police ve

Canada is exploring how best to challenge the hefty import duties being slapped on Canadian softwood lumber exported to the United States, promising to support Canadian workers and companies in what is expected to be a lengthy — and difficult — battle.