Here's how Canadians can help those impacted by the N.W.T. wildfires

'We need to get her home': B.C. family stranded in Mexico after WestJet flight cancelled

One B.C. family is desperate to get their daughter home after their WestJet flight from Mexico was cancelled.

Surrey killing reignites political debate about bail reform

The murder of 30-year-old Tori Dunn has not only shattered her family and shaken her Surrey community—it’s also reignited a heated political debate about bail reform.

B.C. court grants son's request to sell home he jointly owns with his mother, despite her opposition

A B.C. judge has ordered the sale of a Surrey home despite the objections of the woman who lives there, who owns it jointly with her son.

Judge grants U of T injunction to clear pro-Palestinian encampment from downtown Toronto campus

An Ontario judge has granted the University of Toronto an injunction allowing it to clear out a pro-Palestinian encampment from its downtown Toronto campus

'Traffic's too bad': Niall Horan walks to his own concert in Toronto

Irish singer Niall Horan had to ditch his car and walk to Scotiabank Arena where his concert was being held last weekend because the traffic was 'too bad' downtown.

Backbencher who was booted from caucus after controversial meeting criticizes Ford

A former Progressive Conservative backbencher in Premier Doug Ford's government says she is disappointed with his "unilateral decision" to kick her out of caucus.

Calgarians can now use water 'as they regularly would' indoors

Calgary's mayor has given citizens the go-ahead to begin using water inside their homes as they normally would.

Teen driver in fatal Springbank crash given probation, driving prohibition

The driver of a vehicle in a crash that killed her younger sister and friend in 2021 was given two years' probation and five-year driving prohibition on Tuesday.

Senior charged in shooting of teen on rural property north of Edmonton

A Sturgeon County man has been charged after he allegedly shot a teen over the weekend.

SkyHawks member seriously injured in Canada Day parachute performance on Parliament Hill

A member of the Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team, known as the SkyHawks, was seriously injured during a Canada Day performance on Parliament Hill on Monday.

Heart postpones Ottawa show, tour following cancer diagnosis

The rock band Heart has postponed their Ottawa show and all remaining shows on their tour as lead singer Ann Wilson undergoes treatment for cancer.

Eastern Ontario doctor accused of killing four patients acquitted of murder charges, negligence

An eastern Ontario doctor facing four charges of first-degree murder and negligence causing death in connection with the deaths of four seniors at a Hawkesbury hospital was acquitted on all charges at the Ottawa courthouse on Tuesday.

Canada Post carrier says nothing being done about repeated homophobic harassment at work

A letter carrier with Canada Post says he's been harassed repeatedly at work because he is gay and has filed official complaints but nothing has been done.

Montreal-area tourist dies in hospital nine days after assault on Dublin street

A Montreal-area man has died after spending nine days in hospital following a serious assault in Dublin, Ireland.

More victims come forward after man arrested in alleged South Shore home repair scheme: police

A 42-year-old man is behind bars after police allege he defrauded multiple homeowners on Montreal's South Shore by offering driveway sealing services and other home repairs.

Senior charged in shooting of teen on rural property north of Edmonton

A Sturgeon County man has been charged after he allegedly shot a teen over the weekend.

Mayor calls on province to start paying property taxes

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi says it's time for the province to start paying property taxes to the city again.

Stanley Cup contention proves to be considerable Oilers free-agent lure

The carrot of potentially playing on a Stanley Cup-contending team played a major factor in attracting a pair of sought-after forwards to the Edmonton Oilers on Monday.

'He was bigger than life': Former broadcaster Scott Boyd dies at 68

Former Breakfast Television co-host and radio broadcaster Scott Boyd has died at the age of 68.

N.B. whooping cough outbreak grows to 19 cases

New Brunswick Public Health says an outbreak of whooping cough on the Acadian Peninsula has grown to 19 cases, as of Tuesday.

Power failure inside water facility leads to Halifax boil water advisory

A boil-water advisory warning residents of the possibility of unsafe drinking water within the Halifax Regional Municipality remains in place Tuesday.

Winnipeg business victimized by crime wave

A Winnipeg business owner is speaking out after criminals hit her establishment three times in just over a month, including a bizarre trailer fire.

'She's very scared': Cat found near Transcona explosion recovering

Heavy rain hammers Winkler

The City of Winkler is asking residents to conserve water Tuesday after heavy rain hammered the southern Manitoba community on Canada Day.

Weekend death investigation upgraded to homicide, Regina police reveal

The Regina Police Service (RPS) has revealed that an investigation into a death over the weekend is now being considered a homicide.

Regina's Urgent Care Centre now seeing patients

Regina's new Urgent Care Centre is now up and running. The facility, located at 1320 Albert St. had a full parking lot on its first day of operation.

Ward 1 Councillor Cheryl Stadnichuk will not seek re-election

Following "lengthy consideration," Regina city councillor Cheryl Stadnichuk will not be seeking re-election in this November's municipal election.

Fireworks, fights and pepper spray: Chaotic Canada Day celebration at a Kitchener, Ont. park

One person has been charged with assaulting a police officer after chaos broke out in a Kitchener, Ont. park on Canada Day.

Victim of fatal Flamborough, Ont. house party shooting identified

The man who was fatally shot along a Flamborough, Ont. highway this weekend has now been identified as Tobenna Obiaga, a 45-year-old man from Halton Region.

Drivers stopped by WRPS will now be given an alcohol screening test

All drivers pulled over by Waterloo Regional Police Service officers may now face an alcohol screening test.

Saskatoon had one of its wettest Junes in more than 100 years

After successive summers of drought and smoke from forest fires across many parts of Saskatchewan in recent years, those longing for rain got plenty of it last month.

Why is gas 20 cents cheaper in Manitoba than Saskatchewan?

While some Saskatchewan drivers are feeling the pinch at the pumps, neighbouring Manitoba has the cheapest gas in the country.

Sask. RCMP seek public help locating escaped prisoner

The Outlook RCMP detachment is seeking the public's assistance in locating 58-year-old Michael Edstrom of Dinsmore, Saskatchewan.

Hwy. 69 reopens after serious, single-vehicle crash in Estaire

Highway 69 reopened early Tuesday evening after being closed for several hours following a collision.

Elliot Lake homeowners to get their day in court this week

A group of Elliot Lake seniors and homeowners who have been fighting the Canadian government and by extension the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for the last three years over the radioactive backfill used under their homes will be getting their day in court on Wednesday.

Altercation between 'numerous' golfers on B.C. course broken up by RCMP

Authorities broke up an altercation involving "numerous" golfers at a course in B.C.'s Lower Mainland over the weekend – an incident that was apparently prompted by serious breaches in etiquette.

'Very bad for us'; concerned business owners frustrated by summer lane restrictions

Beginning today, the City of London has put lane restrictions in place along Wellington Street between Horton Street East and South Street to complete surface paving, line painting and other finishing work.

As hurricane approaches, London newlyweds stranded in Jamaica due to WestJet strike

Newlyweds from London, Ont. are trapped in Jamaica, as Category 5 hurricane Beryl approaches.

London Fire Department on the scene of natural gas leak

The London Fire Department is on the scene of a natural gas leak this afternoon at 31 Rogers Avenue. According to District Chief Nick Hewetson, the issue was first reported by a resident at roughly 2:00 p.m.

Next steps approved for controversial Muskoka hospital plan despite pushback

Tuesday's board meeting has determined the next steps of the proposed South Muskoka hospital.

$3M lawsuit filed in deadly Barrie, Ont. crash that killed 6 people

It's been nearly two years since six young people died in a crash at a construction site along McKay Road. Now one of the victim's family is demanding action in a new lawsuit against many entities including the City.

Innisfil man who targeted Barrie businesses in 2022 sentenced to jail time 

An Innisfil man who pleaded guilty to being part of a series of break-and-enters and thefts in 2022 has been sentenced to jail.

Dozens gather to mourn Harrow family at funeral

Dozens of community members gathered in Windsor on Tuesday morning for the funeral of Carly Walsh and her two children, Madison and Hunter, who were found dead inside their Harrow home on June 20.

Windsor Spitfires name new head coach

Greg Walters has been named the new head coach of the Windsor Spitfires.

'Holy cow, this is finally going to happen': Dresden residents pleased with Ontario Minister of Environment

Andrea Khanjin said a controversial landfill project will be put through a rigorous approval process.

Entangled humpback whale in B.C. 'a really challenging' case, DFO says

Marine mammal rescuers in British Columbia are searching for an entangled humpback whale in the waters off northern Vancouver Island.

'Notable' heatwave expected in B.C. by next weekend: ECCC

British Columbians should begin bracing for a stretch of hot weather starting late this week, with temperatures expected to climb up to 10 C above seasonal averages, according to a meteorologist with Environment Canada.

Altercation between 'numerous' golfers on B.C. course broken up by RCMP

Authorities broke up an altercation involving "numerous" golfers at a course in B.C.'s Lower Mainland over the weekend – an incident that was apparently prompted by serious breaches in etiquette.

Another severe thunderstorm watch issued for B.C. Interior

A swath of B.C.’s southern Interior is being told to brace for potential severe thunderstorms Tuesday.

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for B.C. Interior

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect Sunday for a swath of the B.C. Interior, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Man stabbed in Kelowna, suspect at large: RCMP

Mounties in Kelowna say a suspect is at large after a man was stabbed in the city Sunday afternoon.

Fire ban ended for Lethbridge area

With the recent moisture and cooler temperatures, fire bans and restrictions in the Lethbridge area are no longer in effect.

Tourists expected to hit the road this Canada Day

Plenty of tourists will descend on Lethbridge to see what the city offers. Locals, too, will have no shortage of activities this weekend.

'A lot of work': Raymond Stampede ready to kick off in new location

The 122-year-old Raymond Stampede is set to get underway this weekend, but this year’s event will occur at a new location.

Sault shoplifting suspect slapped security guard, police say

A 37-year-old has been charged after a security guard in Sault Ste. Marie was attacked by a shoplifting suspect June 30.

Elliot Lake homeowners to get their day in court this week

A group of Elliot Lake seniors and homeowners who have been fighting the Canadian government and by extension the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission for the last three years over the radioactive backfill used under their homes will be getting their day in court on Wednesday.

Dutch researcher looking to link up with families of Indigenous heroes

A researcher from the Netherlands is looking to identify the families of a couple of dozen Indigenous heroes who gave their lives while fighting for freedom in World War II. It’s all part of a larger remembrance project she’s working on.

WATCH: Ode to Newfoundland rings out at emotional interment of Unknown Soldier

As part of the emotional ceremony honouring Newfoundland and Labrador's Unknown Soldier, the province's national anthem, The Ode to Newfoundland, was sung. Military members received special permission from defence officials to salute the Ode.

An unknown Newfoundland soldier killed in the First World War is being laid to rest

The remains of a soldier from Newfoundland killed in the battlefields of France during the First World War will be laid to rest in St. John's Monday, bringing an emotional end to a years-long effort in a place still shaken and forever changed by the bloodshed.

The small French town where Newfoundlanders were heroes

It was a battle ripped from the pages of a storybook: Ten soldiers held off hundreds of German troops to save a small French village in the First World War.

Liberal MP suggests party needed stronger ground game in Toronto--St. Paul's vote

The co-chair of the Liberals' Ontario campaign is suggesting the party's candidate in the Toronto—St. Paul's byelection needed more time to campaign before the vote.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to attend NATO leaders' summit in Washington next week

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to Washington, D.C., next week to take part in the NATO leaders' summit.

United States looking at all tools to respond to Canada's digital services tax

The Office of the United States Trade Representative says it will do what’s necessary to halt Canada's tax on large foreign digital services companies.

FDA approves a second Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease

U.S. officials have approved another Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow the disease, providing a new option for patients in the early stages of the incurable, memory-destroying ailment.

'I would call this the silent eating disorder': What experts want you to know about ARFID

When Hannah was seven years old, she told her parents she didn’t want to be afraid of food anymore.

Scientists wary of bird flu pandemic 'unfolding in slow motion'

Scientists tracking the spread of bird flu are increasingly concerned that gaps in surveillance may keep them several steps behind a new pandemic, according to Reuters interviews with more than a dozen leading disease experts.

60 million-year-old seeds reveal that dinosaur extinction paved the way for grapes

Grapes have been intertwined with the story of humanity for millennia, providing the basis for wines produced by our ancestors thousands of years ago — but that may not have been the case if dinosaurs hadn’t disappeared from the planet, according to new research.

Entangled humpback whale in B.C. 'a really challenging' case, DFO says

Marine mammal rescuers in British Columbia are searching for an entangled humpback whale in the waters off northern Vancouver Island.

Ex-astronaut who died in Washington plane crash was doing a flyby near a friend's home, NTSB says

The former Apollo 8 astronaut best known for taking the iconic 'Earthrise' photo, who died last month while piloting a plane over the waters off Washington state, was doing a flyby near a friend's house when the fatal accident occurred, federal authorities said Tuesday.

Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of 'Chinatown,' dies at 89

Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of 'Shampoo,' 'The Last Detail' and other acclaimed films whose work on 'Chinatown' became a model of the art form and helped define the jaded allure of his native Los Angeles, has died. He was 89.

BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will be an Olympic torchbearer at the Paris games after recently completing his mandatory military service.

'Traffic's too bad': Niall Horan walks to his own concert in Toronto

Irish singer Niall Horan had to ditch his car and walk to Scotiabank Arena where his concert was being held last weekend because the traffic was 'too bad' downtown.

Newfoundland and Labrador fishers say commercial cod fishery should not reopen

The union representing inshore fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador is calling on the federal government to reverse its recent decision to reopen the commercial Northern cod fishery.

More WestJet flights grounded as airline says resumption of operations to 'take time'

WestJet passengers faced more flight disruptions Tuesday despite a deal reached over the weekend to end a strike by its mechanics, as the airline says full resumption of operations "will take time."

Bell files injunction seeking to block Rogers from broadcasting Warner Bros. content

Bell Media is seeking an injunction to block Warner Bros. Discovery content from being broadcast after Rogers Communications Inc. takes over as the Canadian rightsholder in January.

What a family lawyer says you should know before getting married

Barry Nussbaum, a Toronto-based family lawyer who has counselled countless couples, offers advice about the details you don't want to overlook before getting married.

They set off around the world on a motorcycle and 'fell off many times.' Now they’re in the record books

They first travelled long distance by motorcycle just a few years ago, but this couple now hold the title of youngest duo to circumnavigate the globe on a motorbike, two up.

A bride released butterflies in honour of her late father. Instead of flying away, they stuck by her side

In a moment that brought some to tears, a U.S. bride released more than a dozen butterflies in honour of her late father. Here’s what they did instead of flying away.

Canada winger Tajon Buchanan to undergo surgery after breaking tibia in training

Winger Tajon Buchanan is scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday after breaking his tibia in practice ahead of Canada's Copa America quarterfinal against Venezuela.

Sudbury basketball phenom Syla Swords named to Olympic team

It was a history-making day for Sudbury’s Syla Swords, who was named to Canada’s Olympic basketball team on Tuesday.

NHL free agency shows teams in U.S. states with no income tax have an advantage

It's become difficult to deny the impact of favourable tax situations for teams around the NHL.

CDK Global says 'substantially all' dealers are back online after a crippling hack

CDK Global said 'substantially all' of the nearly 15,000 car dealerships that use its software across North America are back online to its core management system, almost two weeks since a cyber incident caused a software blackout.

Faulty brakes, airbag systems: Here are the cars recalled in Canada

Transport Canada recalled various vehicles over the last week, including Kia, Toyota, Volkswagen and Porsche cars.

Buying a car? Why you may have to pay more at some dealers if you use cash

It used to be cash was king and that you could get a better deal if you paid for a car in full, but now many dealers want you to finance your purchase so they can make more money.