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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a byelection in the riding of Toronto-St. Paul's, a key Liberal stronghold that was long held by former cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett.

Ontario Provincial Police say the collision happened after 9:30 p.m. on Saturday and involved "an open bow fishing style boat" and a speedboat.

There’s a slew of new requirements for dogs entering the United States, and they vary based on a dog’s age, country of origin and travel history. The rules apply not only to pet dogs, but service and guide dogs as well.

Robert Mizzi left his hometown of Exeter, Ont., to live openly as a gay man. While city life offered many advantages, eventually he felt drawn back to the peace and community of smaller towns.

Isaiah Hofer faced a conundrum when a strong growing season left him with a surplus of spuds. So he called up the Farmlink Project to give away millions of pounds of potatoes.

New Democrats say they are rolling out a line of attack against the Conservatives, as its leader, Pierre Poilievre, targets the NDP's ridings.

The quaint, pastoral setting for Anne of Green Gables may not be what comes to mind when you imagine a steamy, sex-filled romance novel. But that's what bestselling author Carley Fortune has done with This Summer Will Be Different, and it's part of a changing tide in Canadian romances.

It's one of the only ways Quebec distillers can sell their products. But as the Société des alcools du Québec aims to cut down on a glut of locally produced spirits amid a downturn in sales and a crowded market, some producers are worried.

Via Rail trains were halted in both directions Saturday afternoon due to a police investigation in Kingston, Ont.

Squirrels caused about 80 power outages in Toronto in 2023 after coming into contact with power equipment, Toronto Hydro said, after a squirrel-related outage in the city Wednesday affected about 6,500 people. 

A new public exhibition by a French artist is bringing colour, and smiles, to people in the city's downtown.

People gathered at the East Preston Recreation Centre this week to mark the 105th birthday of Liza Brooks. She was born on May 15, 1919.

Federal officials say they've made what they describe as a major seizure of baby eels after finding 109 kilograms of elvers at Toronto's Pearson International Airport earlier this week.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre needs to clarify where he stands on industrial carbon pricing, says the new head of major oilsands group that aims to bring the industry's emissions to net-zero largely through the construction of a massive carbon-capture project that relies on carbon credits.

Prince Edward Island no longer produces more potatoes than any other Canadian province. Yes, you read that correctly.

A Nova Scotia bus driver is being lauded for his quick action after a tractor-trailer crashed through the guardrail of an overpass on Highway 101 and landed in front of the bus below.

Danny Chisholm of Port Williams, N.S., will make his series debut when the NASCAR Canada season opens Sunday in Ontario. CBC's Luke Ettinger spoke with the 19-year-old university student.

Sarah Mitton of Brooklyn, N.S., returns to the Diamond League professional circuit this Sunday in Marrakech, Morocco, eight days after raising her women's shot put national record to 20.68 metres. She says her "entire focus" is on the Paris Olympics in August.

Joanne Audet and Marcel Breton say they have lived an extraordinary life by the sea, but the coastal erosion along the shores of Maria, Que., has become too much for the couple.

Low pay is one of the reasons some of Alberta's wildland firefighters are not returning to their seasonal jobs, resulting in fewer experienced firefighters and potential safety risks to personnel and the public.