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The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller, and the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Lawrence MacAulay announced that the first round of invitations through category-based ...

While Canadians wait to find out who wins the record-breaking $68 million Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball jackpot tonight, there's an even bigger lottery draw in the United States! Tonight's Powerball jackpot ha...

The Hollywood writers' strike is over after 148 days. The board members of The Writers Guild of America West and The Writers Guild of America East approved a tentative agreement with studios Tuesday n...

Canada's Speaker of the House, Anthony Rota, has officially resigned after last week's incident in which he honoured a man who fought for the Nazis during WWII at the House of Commons. It happened las...

Canada is not doing well when it comes to poverty reduction efforts, according to the first poverty report card from Food Banks Canada. The federal and provincial governments were graded on 13 indicat...

Housing continues to remain a hot topic in the House of Commons. In response to a question from the NDP, Housing Minister Sean Fraser admits the GST rebate on new builds is not enough on its own. "We'...

An international drug ring has been interrupted, with help from RCMP. On August 10, the United States' department of Homeland Security, seized 433 kilograms of cocaine from a transport truck in Buffal...

The Speaker of the House of Commons, Anthony Rota, is being called upon to resign following what some are calling an oversight during an event Friday in Ottawa. During the visit and address to Parliam...

No winners on that record-breaking Lotto-649 Gold Ball draw for $66 million on the weekend. That means this Wednesday's Gold Ball jackpot is now at $68-million and is guaranteed to be won. A winning t...

A mission to an asteroid launched seven years ago has returned with its precious cargo. In 2016 the OSIRIS-REx was launched as part of a mission to collect a sample from the Asteroid Bennu. The spacec...