Ottawa may be pouring gasoline on Canada’s increasingly heated softwood lumber spat with the U.S. by extending a lifeline to the industry worth nearly a billion dollars, according to one analyst.
The federal government will announce $867 million in assistance to the softwood lumber industry, CTV News has learned.
The Canadian Press has learned that a former Ontario nurse accused of killing eight seniors in her care is expected to plead guilty to first-degree murder charges in their deaths at a court appearance on Thursday.
A bill to make the lyrics to O Canada gender neutral is at risk of dying because of a minor amendment proposed by Conservative senators, independent Senator Frances Lankin says.
A 16-year-old girl walked out of a suburban Chicago Walmart holding a machete and knife she'd stolen, climbed into an Uber car and began hacking at the driver, prosecutors said at a hearing on Wednesday. The driver died of his wounds Tuesday after giving police a description of the attacker that led to her arrest.
Convicted killer Karla Homolka has spent time in a classroom with students at the Montreal private school where her young children attend classes, CTV News has learned.
A Canadian icebreaker is preparing to sail around the country on a journey of celebration, education and reconciliation to mark Canada's 150th anniversary, with a handful of lucky people on board to document the trip.
A Pennsylvania physician who was behaving suspiciously and had made threatening remarks was arrested Wednesday at the Trump International Hotel in Washington after police found an assault-style rifle and handgun in his car, authorities said.
A British Columbia man says he was shocked to learn that a large amount of money he’d put into a Guaranteed Investment Certificate, or GIC, could be at risk, and he was never adequately warned about the risks.
Deep distrust of police in a northwestern Ontario city has prompted area indigenous chiefs to ask for the RCMP to investigate the recent deaths of teens in the community.
The owner of Vancouver retailer Pirate Joe’s is crowdfunding to help cover the cost of his five-year legal battle against popular U.S. grocer Trader Joe’s.
A 44-year-old Ottawa mother of three struggling with the symptoms of debilitating autoimmune diseases is fighting for insurance coverage for a costly and potentially life-saving new drug.
The anonymous driver of a Lamborghini is being ridiculed online for striking a fire hydrant with his apparently brand new sports car in Vancouver.
Police are investigating after a video posted online captured a man falling through the roof of a food kiosk at the West Edmonton Mall.
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan used a major speech Wednesday to the defence industry to blast American firm Boeing for picking a trade spat with Bombardier.
A Nova Scotia man fighting to have his last name -- Grabher -- reinstated on a licence plate says police have now forced him to remove an inactive Alberta plate from the front of his car.
U.S. President Donald Trump has tweeted that a decision on whether America will pull out of the Paris climate accord is coming Thursday afternoon.
Quebec’s largest school board has made the controversial decision to allow students to bring nuts and other allergens in their lunches to their elementary schools.
Authorities trailing a man suspected of sexually assaulting and killing two young women who disappeared from their Los Angeles neighbourhoods used his DNA to tie him to the 2011 crimes after he spit on a sidewalk.
An 11-year-old girl suffered injuries after falling several storeys from an apartment balcony in northwest Toronto Tuesday night.
The man who married his former sixth-grade teacher after she was jailed for raping him has filed for legal separation from her.
Twitter fell into a furious scramble to mock U.S. President Donald Trump early Wednesday, after he issued a midnight tweet including the nonsense word 'covfefe.'
Five things to know: The Nova Scotia Liberal party has won a majority government; a massive explosion in Kabul has left dozens dead and hundreds injured; the federal government is expected to introduce new legislation banning private cash-for-access fundraisers; a woman found dead near the U.S.-Manitoba border is believed to have died while trying to cross into Canada; and a Toronto sidewalk artist is in Manchester looking to bring some happiness in to the city.
The federal government is poised to introduce legislation today that will put an end to exclusive, private fundraisers featuring cabinet ministers, party leaders and leadership contenders.
The Afghan government's media centre has raised the death toll from the massive suicide truck bombing in Kabul to 90 killed.
