NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 02-2019

The Jamaican man didn't know that William Webster would call him back the next day with the FBI listening in

Alberta's police watchdog says a former Edmonton-area Mountie who is waiting to be sentenced for multiple criminal offences is facing four new charges. Aaron Lee Sayler, who was an officer between 2012 and 2016, was convicted last September of 10 crimi

Finance Minister Bill Morneau has quietly reversed a controversial decision to slap a surtax on two types of Mexican steel imports. The NAFTA partner vigorously objected to being targeted by Canada's emergency safeguards measure last fall and threatened t

Images of a rare African black leopard have been captured in Kenya, the first verifiable record of the animal for nearly 100 years, researchers said.

Older satnavs and such devices won't be able to use America's Global Positioning System properly after April 6 unless they've been suitably updated or designed to handle a looming epoch rollover.

Independent MLA Prab Gill is accusing Jason Kenney's campaign of creating thousands of fraudulent emails to help him win the UCP leadership in 2017.

The IAAF have denied a report that they would classify Caster Semenya - the Women's 800m Olympic champion - as a 'biological male', as they take her to court over testosterone levels.

Indonesian authorities today urged couples to break up and quashed festivities. In the second-largest city, Surabaya, 100 high school students also protested against 'Western' influence.

Conservative Eurosceptics declared they will defy the PM and abstain in a crunch vote on her EU plan - condemning it to a likely defeat.

At least 40 Indian paramilitary police die as their convoy is bombed on the Srinagar-Jammu road. Pakistan-based Islamist group Jaish-e-Mohammad said it was behind the attack.

The B.C. Coroners Service is looking for help from the public in identifying a foot that has washed ashore in West Vancouver last September.

Premier Doug Ford accused student unions of getting up to "crazy Marxist nonsense" as he appealed for donations to his Progressive Conservative party in a fundraising email sent Monday.

If the Trump administration's tariff policy is meant to target unfair Chinese trade, it sure has a funny way of going about it. So far, the U.S. Commerce Department has excluded about 40 per cent of Chinese steel imports from facing its 25 per cent tariff

This country's managed forest land hasn't been a net carbon sink since 2001. That's because trees don't just absorb carbon when they grow, they emit it when they die and decompose, or burn.

Twitter trolls tried to stoke fears about pipelines and immigration in Canada, according to a CBC/Radio-Canada analysis of 9.6 million tweets from accounts linked to suspected foreign influence campaigns.

Hungary's prime minister has announced a raft of measures aimed at boosting the country's declining birth rate and reducing immigration.

The bears have entered homes and public buildings in the remote Novaya Zemlya archipelago - home to around 3,000 people - where officials have warned of a 'mass invasion'.

Federal Ethics Commissioner Mario Dion will investigate claims that the Prime Minister's Office pressured former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to help Quebec engineering firm SNC-Lavalin avoid criminal prosecution.

The RCMP say they've dismantled an international money laundering operation with a series of arrests in Quebec and Ontario today.

A pair of Air Canada insiders are shedding light on the airline's policy of overselling flights, revealing what they say is a widespread practice of duping passengers into believing they have a seat on a plane and stringing them along until the last possi

Taber Police announced in a statement from Chief Graham Abela late Saturday that a man in Illinois faces 10 counts of felony bomb threats.

Stephen Mandel is in a legal fight for his political life. The Alberta Party leader said he's challenging a ban that prevents him from running for provincial office until 2023. The ban was handed down under election finance laws after Mandel filed financi

The botched launch of two Galileo navigation probes made for an unexpected experiment

Canada's $227-million fleet of mid-shore coast guard vessels are rolling "like crazy" at sea, making crews seasick and keeping some ships in port during weather conditions where they should be able to operate, CBC News has learned.

Condolences are pouring in for former Progressive Conservative finance minister Michael Wilson, who has died at the age of 81.

Authorities say a two-year-old Florida boy was fatally shot inside a family friend's apartment. The boy's mother says the toddler found a gun and accidentally shot himself.

A shortage of experienced pilots is forcing the Royal Canadian Air Force to walk a delicate line between keeping enough seasoned aviators available to train new recruits and lead missions in the air.

An Ottawa-based hockey team for people with special needs has been told that some of its players cannot participate in upcoming tournaments because they use assistive devices while on the ice.

Three officers detained Kate Scottow, 38, at her home in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, before quizzing her at a police station about an argument with Stephanie Hayden on Twitter.

Two Canadian women who had been living in ISIS-held territory with their children have surrendered to U.S.-backed forces in Syria, according to the head of a non-profit organization that urged them to turn themselves in.

MOBILE, Ala. - A man accused of molesting a horse is now accused of trying to break into an Alabama home with a stun gun and a sex toy. News outlets report 19-year-old Daniel James Bennett was arrested Monday on charges including attempted burglary.

Serial killer Bruce McArthur will be eligible to apply for parole after spending at least 25 years in prison for the murders of eight men in Toronto, an Ontario Superior Court judge ordered on Friday during the 67-year-old former landscaper's sentencing h

More than a year after the United Nations asked countries to take in refugees living in slavery in Libya, Canada has begun resettling hundreds of them, the UN and the federal government said Wednesday.

The catastrophic collapse of a dam at a mine in Brazil has exposed a darker side of an industry that the world depends on.

When an ISP decides to exempt certain applications or services from cutting into a user's data cap, that's zero rating. And the evidence is in that it conclusively makes broadband more expensive.

The journey of a tanker full of U.S. ethanol to Asia illustrates a broader shift in global trade since U.S. President Donald Trump ignited a trade war with China last spring.

The polar vortex, a swirl of low-pressure air six miles up in the atmosphere, blasted much of the American Midwest and Northeast in late January 2019 with temperatures cold enough to bring on frostbite within minutes.

Fluffy, who lives in Kalispell, Montana, with her owners, was discovered with her fur matted with ice. The city was suffering from freezing temperatures of -8 degrees (17F).

The NDP is asking Canada's elections watchdog to immediately launch an investigation after a series of ads claiming Leader Jagmeet Singh lives in a multi-million dollar mansion popped up online in the lead up to Burnaby South byelection later this month.

A 2012 study by Synapse Energy Economics estimated that the average smokestack of a U.S. biomass plant emitted about 1.67 tons of CO2 per megawatt-hour of electricity generated, or 50 to 85 percent greater than emissions from a coal-fired plant. CO2 emiss

Amnesty International accuses the UAE of supplying weapons to groups in Yemen accused of war crimes.

Jason Donald Keith, 36, or Morinville, Alta., rode his snowmobile into open water near Faro, Yukon, last week.

Study finds failure of English language medical journals to comply with international ethical standards

If the law passes, people in Hawaii won't be able to buy cigarettes until they are a century old.

A day after the United States called on its allies fighting in Syria and Iraq to bring their foreign fighters home for prosecution, Canada is insisting it will not put its citizens at risk to answer the call.

Canadian pharmaceutical industry lobby groups, in an effort to head off a planned crackdown on prescription drug prices, offered to give up $8.6 billion in revenue over 10 years, freeze prices or reduce the cost of treating rare diseases, Reuters reports.

Thousands of baby flamingos were airlifted to safety in South Africa, after their breeding ground ran dry due to drought.

Extreme cold is wreaking havoc in Fort McMurray, where some tenants are without heat and some cars are encased in ice.

A brash new scam on social media hijacked the identity of Canada's immigration minister to defraud desperate refugees of thousands of dollars.

Some weather extremes are getting worse. Here's how scientists figure that out.

Georgia Pike is fed up being stopped in public and asked for identification. Pike was recently stopped multiple times in the same mall by different security guards and, once, was asked three times for identification while trying to board a ferry.

Former ISIS sex slaves, who were given sanctuary in Canada, are again living in fear after being bombarded by voicemails and texts threatening rape and murder.

A new Angus Reid Institute poll has key implications for national political parties as they campaign to build the kind of broad national coalition that can not only win government, but can be seen to be governing in the interest of all Canadians.

The Canada Border Services Agency investigated 1,200 allegations against its own staff over a two and a half year period starting in January 2016, including accusations of criminal association, excessive force and sexual assault, documents obtained by CBC

Yaroslav Pastukhov, 28, who wrote under the names Slava Pastuk and Slava P, had a brief court appearance in Toronto on Monday

Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath reveals new documents that she says show the province had already signed off on leaked health-care legislation the Progressive Conservatives dismissed as "just a draft" last week.

EU warns that ENOX Safe-KID-One smartwatches contain several security flaws that let third-parties track and call children's watches.

Overwhelmed by asylum claims from irregular migrants crossing the U.S. border, the Immigration and Refugee Board is fast-tracking "less complex" cases from selected countries.

University hockey players in Nova Scotia could be facing suspensions after a bench-clearing brawl during the third period of a game on Saturday night.

Three crew members of a Canadian Pacific freight train have died in a derailment near the Alberta-British Columbia boundary.

Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have a funny way of practising the positive politics they preach.The day after the Prime Minister told a group of supporters at a fundraiser his party would avoid a negative tone in the coming election, one of his MPs c

Thefts from LCBO outlets have come under increasing scrutiny in recent months, as employees revealed in various media reports that they frequently face dangerous situations initiated by alleged thieves.

Investors are calling on KFC, McDonald's and others to cut warming gases from their dairy and meat supply chains.

An attempted robbery at an Ontario convenience store was foiled when the would-be thief was struck with a banana.

Residents and tourists in a town in western Cuba saw a flare pass through the sky and heard an explosion Friday in what officials said was a meteorite strike.

Officials say a staggeringly large bust of smuggled ivory and pangolin scales in Uganda is worth $3.5 million.

A Virginia Democrat who has spoken with Gov. Ralph Northam has told The Associated Press that the governor now does not believe he was in a racist picture in his 1984 medical yearbook and has no...

FREDERICTON — Former House of Commons sergeant-at-arms Kevin Vickers says he is retiring next month as Canada’s ambassador to Ireland, potentially setting himself up for a bid to become New Brunswick Liberal leader.

No one has taken credit for drawing the bear, but photographic evidence gives us some hints.

Canada has pitched in more than half-a-billion dollars over the last 20 years, including $54 million last year

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced Thursday their biggest fentanyl bust ever, saying they captured nearly 254 pounds (114 kilograms) of the synthetic drug that is helping fueling a national epidemic of fatal opioid overdoses from a sec