COVID-19 has had a "profound effect" on the Canadian labour market, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said Thursday, as the central bank struggles to understand the impact of "labour slack" and red...

Saturday marks 20 years since 9/11, a terrible loss of thousands of lives. That day changed the world forever. It also changed the lives of people named Osama, who became wrapped up in a story they pl...

A political scientist says the Canadian convention of having a weekday election can be traced back to the country’s Protestant tradition to observe Sabbath over the weekend.

Korean Air Flight 085 was en route to New York City from South Korea with more than 200 passengers and crew on board when it was diverted to Whitehorse on 9/11. A false alarm that the plane had been h...

The COVID-19 pandemic means 11 federal ridings in the Greater Toronto Area will see fewer than half the number of polling stations open on election day this year than they did in 2019, Elections Canad...

Many Alberta doctors are warning that COVID-19 has reached a critical point in Alberta, as hospitals grapple with increased ICU admissions and deaths.

At times in tears, a nurse described appalling conditions Thursday at the coroner's inquest into the privately run Herron nursing home in Dorval, Que., where 47 people died during the pandemic's first...

Drugs are “popping up like chicken pox” across Walpole Island First Nation, says one band councillor, and it has led the community to take some drastic measures. 

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has cleared Ottawa police officers in the death of 23-year-old Anthony Aust, who jumped 12 storeys from his bedroom window to flee apprehension last October. ...

A week and a half before election day, five main party leaders faced off in the official debates.

Two ongoing crises have been consistent points of focus on the campaign trail: a dire shortage of affordable housing and climate change. The two are interconnected, and how Canada chooses to tackle a...

The Quebec government says it is confident a "large majority" of health-care workers will comply with its mandatory vaccination policy, even if tens of thousands still haven't gotten a jab. ...

The Supreme Court of Canada will not weigh in on the decision to deny Peter Nygard bail. Canada's highest court on Thursday rejected an application from the former fashion mogul to hear an appeal of...

Edmonton has a history of electing more progressive representatives than any other part of Alberta. But historical election results suggest the city is less a progressive haven than it is a competitiv...

If fans hadn't known before, they have now after Canada's 3-0 destruction of El Salvador at Toronto's BMO Field on Wednesday night in a crucial World Cup qualifying contest. It was also a win accompli...

They came. They pitched. They argued. The federal party leaders held the first of two back-to-back debates on Wednesday — a spirited and occasionally raucous encounter in French that provided glimp...

As people receive their voter information cards in the mail, some have been surprised to learn how far they'll have to travel to vote on Sept. 20, as Elections Canada has had difficulty finding landlo...

A disabled Sussex couple invites party leaders to come look in their fridge and pantry, and examine their bills and expenses.

Jagmeet Singh is the most trustworthy and competent federal party leader on offer right now, according to roughly 300,000 people who participated in CBC's Vote Compass — but the problem for Sing...

Parents on Malcolm Island, B.C., say they kept their young children from attending their first day of school Wednesday after learning one of the school’s two teachers would be exempt from wearing a ...