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Hundreds have been lining up to say good-bye as Brian Mulroney lies in state in Ottawa. Canada's 18th prime minister died February 29th at age 84. Wednesday, March 20th would have been Mulroney's 85th...

Health officials across Canada are investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to snakes and feeder rodents. The Public Health Agency of Canada said Tuesday there are 70 confirmed cases in eight provin...

The federal government has begun to study a proposal to create an alert system for missing Indigenous women and girls. It is being called the Red Dress Alert Manitoba MP Leah Ghazan put forward the id...

The federal Auditor General says there hasn't been much change in closing the gap in housing on Indigenous communities in the past 20 years. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu says she accepts t...

Canada's inflation rate was down slightly in February. Statistics Canada says the Consumer Price Index rose 2.8 percent on a year-over-year basis. That's down from a 2.9 percent gain in January. Food ...

If you own an air fryer, check to see if it's affected by a recall. The brand is Insignia and it includes digital and analog air fryers and digital air fryer ovens ranging between 3.4 and 10 quarts, w...

Former Canadian hockey star Wayne Gretzky will give a eulogy at the Brian Mulroney's state funeral next week, according to a government news release. The funeral ceremony will include religious compon...

An eclipse will be featured on a Canada Post stamp for the first time. It helps commemorate the upcoming astronomical phenomenon on April 8. In Canada, this spectacle won't be visible here again until...

Canada's housing starts were up 14 per cent in February following two months of decreases. The seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts came in at 253,468 units. That was compared to 223,176 ...

With the rising cost of inflation and the introduction of skrinkflation, Canadians are growing more concerned about their ability to afford daily living expenses. Narrative Research surveyed more than...