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The 58-year-old who served five years for abducting a young boy from his home in Sparwood in 2011 failed to return to his halfway house Saturday, according to Vancouver police. Officials believe he still poses a risk, and are asking anyone with information to call 911 immediately. Police are asking …

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators staged protests in major cities across the world on Saturday to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and castigate Israel after its military intensified its assault against Hamas. ***** Credit belongs to : www.cbc.ca

In a speech to party members on Saturday, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith expressed her opposition to federal net-zero rules and needled her federal counterparts in Ottawa, but received the loudest approval of the day after signalling her support for "parental rights." Premier faces pressure from social conservatives, who are vocal …

Canada's Philip Kim won the first-ever Pan American Games gold in men's breaking on Saturday and qualified for the Olympic Games. The 26-year-old from Vancouver, known as B-boy Phil Wizard in breakdancing circles, defeated Jeff (B-boy Jeffro) Louis of the United States 3-0 in the final battle. Canada 1 gold …

Nearly four months after the sudden and tragic death of their nine-year-old son due to a severe asthma attack, Amber and James Vigh want their community to have more precise air quality monitoring in place before the next wildfire season. Carter's Project aims to improve air quality monitoring in 100 …

In September, after 60 years of service with the organization, thoracic surgeon Dr. David Mulder retired from his role as the Montreal Canadiens' head physician. Dr. David Mulder joined Canadiens farm team in 1963 White Coat Black Art26:30The Habs’ team doctor is a true hockey hero There's no shortage of …

The RCMP has rejected 86 per cent of the allegations it’s reviewed so far against a controversial unit created to police resource protests in the Fairy Creek watershed in British Columbia, an analysis by CBC’s The Fifth Estate has found. 86% of complaints reviewed so far from Fairy Creek protests …

Many hikers may be unaware of the work that goes into designing and maintaining their favourite paths. Even the rugged Bruce, which stretches along the escarpment from Niagara to Tobermory, Ont., receives regular touch ups from volunteers. An army of volunteers keep the Bruce Trail's 1,300 kilometres maintained On a …

The Liberal Party is beta-testing new videos attacking Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, one of which compares him to former U.S president Donald Trump. The party has been posting commercial-length videos, one of which compares Poilievre to Donald Trump The Liberal Party is beta-testing new videos attacking Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, …

The next generation of vehicles to be built by Stellantis employees in Canada has been confirmed by the automaker, according to Unifor documents obtained by CBC News. Autoworkers to vote on tentative deal starting this weekend The Windsor Assembly Plant will build the next generation of Dodge muscle cars and …