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An Ontario court has committed billionaire businessman Frank Stronach to stand trial on two charges related to two complainants as part of his Toronto sexual assault case.

A couple from Maine say they're considering moving to Canada because of American policies on LGBTQ2 and transgender rights.

In this year's municipal budget, $100,000 was set aside for a consultant to determine how to move forward with the former Halifax Memorial Library site.

Three of those leaders tried to connect Liberal Leader Mark Carney to former prime minister Justin Trudeau, while Carney tried to distance himself from his predecessor's legacy.

Born in Washington, D.C., Eve was in her early 20s when she got her big break, discovered by famed jazz composer Duke Ellington.

Earlier this week, Nav Canada warned of flight delays because it had implemented a temporary traffic management initiative at the Vancouver airport due to staff shortages.

The fight quickly escalated into a physical altercation, with video footage showing punches thrown and yelling between the two groups.

A Shuswap compost facility that has grown well beyond its initially approved site will have to reduce its foot print to meet compliance.

A question posed to Premier Scott Moe by a city councillor about the operation of Saskatoon's Fairhaven shelter is sparking a response from the Saskatoon Tribal Council.

PHENOMENA: The Exhibition is an immersive and interactive exhibition that explores the science of illusions at the Saskatchewan Science Center.

The New Brunswick couple has been trying to have their son assessed for ADHD without success and are calling for better access to these types of tests.

There are calls to improve tenant safety in Halifax after firefighters responded to two carbon monoxide leaks in apartment buildings over the past three days. 

Some analysts expect the central bank to cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down to 2.5 per cent, while others expect the rate to be held steady.

RCMP said they were called just before 7 p.m. on Monday of a possible explosion northwest of the city, on Highway 97 North and Upper Halfway Road near Wonowon.

Under the current rules in Calgary, cannabis can be delivered to minor prohibited events but it cannot be sold by retailers on site. 

At Tuesday's judicial hearing, lawyers for Universal Ostrich Farm stated there has been so sign of illness at the farm since Jan. 15.

Fewer Ontarians are heading south, according to U.S. data that shows land border crossings are on a steady decline, likely due to tariffs, rising costs and economic concerns.

The leaders of the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP want the leaders' debates commission to postpone the French-language debate due to the Montreal Canadiens playing for a playoff spot.

Glorious and Free campaign has breweries from across Canada, including Halifax's North Brewing Company, brewing their own version of Glorious and Free IPA using local ingredients.

For parties vying to form Canada's next federal government, there are few campaign targets as tempting as the Greater Toronto Area.

The Edmonton Police Foundation and the EPS Bomb Squad teamed up with a local robotics team to construct Easter eggs that emit sounds to be found by kids with vision loss.

Poilievre told a press conference in Ottawa on Sunday that if his party forms government, he'll ban what he calls "shadow lobbying."

For the past 40 years, Aggie Days has been inviting Albertans to learn more about agriculture in the province.

The new Ipsos poll for Global News shows support for the Liberals has dropped to 42 per cent, the first time since the election began that the party has lost ground.