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Extreme cold, high winds and snow leave much of Canada under weather warnings

Much of Western Canada, the North and parts of Ontario and Quebec were under extreme cold alerts, winter storm watches…

Alcohol can cause cancer, so why don't most Canadians know that?

Federal transport minister asks for investigation into Sunwing party flight to Mexico

Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says he has asked Transport Canada to investigate reports of "unacceptable'' behaviour on a recent…

Parents, opposition call on Ontario to allow COVID-19 tests for daycare kids

Calls are growing for the Ontario government to make COVID-19 tests available to children attending the province's daycares, with parents…

Volunteers brave freezing weather, long travel to get supplies to First Nation in Ontario besieged by COVID-19

In the week since the first cases of COVID-19 were detected in Bearskin Lake First Nation, the community in Ontario…

Kevin J. Johnston arrested after failing to show up to serve jail sentences in Ontario and Alberta

Racist former Calgary mayoral candidate Kevin J. Johnston has been arrested after failing to show up to a Toronto courthouse to begin…

Getting compensation for Flight PS752 victims will be difficult, lawyer says

While an Ontario court recently awarded $107 million to the families of the victims of Flight PS752 — shot down by…

U.S. defeats Canada in first dispute under new North American trade pact

This item is part of Watching Washington, a regular dispatch from CBC News correspondents reporting on U.S. politics and developments…