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When they were first conceived, Christmas cards were meant to save time. Now, depending on your point of view, modern Christmas cards are either a cherished custom that brings you joy, or an unnecessary burden during a time of year when the mental load is already heavy.

Using the online alias "Dark Foreigner," an Ottawa man made hate propaganda videos and images for an international neo-Nazi organization to promote hatred against Jews and others, federal Crown prosecutors alleged at the beginning of Patrick Gordon Macdonald's trial on Monday.

A Manitoba MLA is expressing regret after drawing parallels between the 25-year-old driver in a fatal highway crash and "cheap foreign" labour in the trucking industry, who he said in this instance should be deported if not a Canadian citizen.

Federal Transport Minister Anita Anand says that "out of an abundance of caution," her ministry will be increasing security measures for people travelling to India.

The Duke of Sussex was promoting an Invictus Games school program online ahead of next year's tournament in B.C.

Conservatives are ramping up pressure on Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault to resign following a news report that said his former medical-supply company shared a mailbox with a woman who was arrested in a drug bust.

Doctors on Vancouver Island say they're setting up unsanctioned overdose prevention sites on the grounds of two hospitals this week because the B.C. government hasn't lived up to its promise to set aside space for the sites. 

The Canada Border Services Agency says as of Jan. 6, 35 ports of entry across the country will adjust their hours of service as a way to enhance security for both countries, a news release said Monday.

Canadians are feeling increasingly uneasy about immigration and its role in "economic strain," according to a new survey conducted by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

One major reform the UCP will announce soon could slash drivers' premiums in future. But next year, companies will be allowed to charge much more, CBC News has learned.

Halton police say 40 people have reported paying a third party a total of $70K for non-existent tickets, while an Ontario mom says she's heard from nearly 160 people who bought what turned out to be fake tickets.

Authorities in Fredericton are instituting new safety measures downtown, such as expanding the Community Safety Services Unit and increasing the presence of police and firefighters overnight, following complaints of increased crime.

Kawaii, the Japanese word for cute, has become a cultural phenomenon. From plushie claw machines to mochi donuts, organizers say they want to give Montrealers an authentic kawaii experience like they would find in Japan.

Nations Royalty Corp. has hit a milestone on the road to Indigenous economic reconciliation in Canada, becoming the only mining royalty company in the world that is majority-owned by Indigenous people.

Quebec has introduced its first-ever action plan aimed at improving access to abortion in the province and reaffirming women's right to choose, particularly in light of the setbacks to reproductive rights unfolding in the United States.

A special weather statement is in effect for much of B.C.'s coast as high winds are expected to hit the region Tuesday evening. The wind event, known as a "bomb cyclone," is expected to last into Wednesday morning. 

Months after the Regina's inaugural Sweet Escape music festival, many people say they didn't get what they were promised — including internationally-renowned artist Polo G’s team and the Hospitals of Regina Foundation.

A couple's journey to try to save their dog from lymphoma is leading a Halifax-area veterinarian to look into a rare procedure only done in the U.S.

One of the worst things that can happen to a person, according to Ruby, a 16-year-old from Toronto, is to find a nude picture of yourself on the internet. And that's exactly what happened to her, through no fault of her own. 

After more than 16 months of his tenants not paying rent, Michael Portman was hoping the problem had been solved when the provincial court that oversees rental issues sided in his favour and served the tenants an eviction notice. But, the Windsor, Ont., landlord was wrong.