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More than 1,100 Indigenous youth shared their thoughts on reconciliation, community and their own futures in a report released Wednesday by Indigenous Youth Roots (IYR).

Thirteen Ontario city mayors are asking Premier Doug Ford to use the notwithstanding clause to override a court decision preventing municipalities from clearing homeless encampments if their shelters are full.

A judge has granted bail to a Quebec woman charged with aggravated assault after she allegedly scalded a 10-year-old Black boy with hot water earlier this month.

In interviews, two of John Little's close friends described him as a brilliant painter who ignored art world trends and focused on what he cared for most: the people and the communities he loved.

The fractured Métis National Council delayed its presidential election for the second time in about a month on Thursday, after the council's British Columbia affiliate walked out and refused to take part in the vote.

Police say a 'record number' of drugs, chemicals and firearms have been seized in B.C., worth upwards of $485 million in profit.

Canadian women's basketball general manager and high-performance director Denise Dignard recently announced her retirement after 26 years. And with Dignard's exit signals a full rebuild for a team which has missed the knockout round at each of the past two Olympics and lost all three of its games in Paris.

Residential school survivors are calling on Canada to criminalize residential school denialism, days after the release of a report about unmarked graves and burial sites associated with the institutions.

Some hotel rooms and short-term rentals in Toronto and Vancouver on weekends Taylor Swift is playing are costing 10 times more than on other weekends. Some fans are cutting potential losses and selling their tickets, while others are coming up with creative solutions, including bartering spare tickets for accommodation.

Record-breaking temperatures are making many places in Ontario and Quebec feel more like summer. Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, London and a swath of other cities in the region are forecast to hit record highs for Oct. 31.

The B.C. NDP is awaiting the outcome of judicial recounts in two electoral ridings to find out what form its government will soon take on. It needs to win at least one of the ridings to secure a majority.

Alberta’s provincial government is proposing new laws to crack down on the illegal sale and slaughter of meat.

The Quebec government is suspending two major pathways to permanent residency as part of a reassessment of its overall immigration strategy. Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge also released Quebec’s immigration forecast for 2025.

A Syilx Okanagan woman has filed a lawsuit against church authorities and the Canadian government alleging she was physically and sexually abused as a child at a Catholic-run Vernon, B.C., school.

Sarah McLachlan has announced the postponement of the upcoming Canadian leg of her tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of her landmark Fumbling Towards Ecstasy album.

After her father died, Melanie Chisamore took on the task of preserving the story of her great-great-great-great-grandmother, who made a living telling fortunes in the Ottawa Valley during the mid-1800s.

Ottawa police are investigating an arson at a Nepean bungalow for connections to a notorious international crime family, CBC News has learned.

This past week, smiling and glaring pumpkin cartoons have gazed down on the suburbs of Sherbrooke, Que., as part of a project to beautify the municipality and create an event for families.

Nearly 2,000 more people than a year ago are experiencing homelessness according to Homeward Trust’s count, which includes people in shelters, sleeping rough and those with only provisional accommodations