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Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent — a respected and well-loved figure in Canadian politics for decades — will be laid to rest in a state funeral in Ottawa. Broadbent died Jan. 11 at the age of 87. CBC News Special: State funeral for Ed Broadbent Chief Political Correspondent Rosemary Barton …

In its ongoing investigation of Terrace Wood, a housing development endorsed by Mike Holmes, CBC recently learned that consumer watchdog Tarion condemned three of the houses. CBC also uncovered documents showing Mike Holmes not only promoted the project, but also a company he’s associated with loaned money to the builder. …

Ontario’s tolled highway is dealing with double the number of disputed charges related to lost, stolen or duplicated licence plates than it was in 2019. Highway 407 ETR investigating 500 accounts a month for toll charges related to lost, stolen, duplicated plates. Imagine seeing an online ad for what looks …

A Winnipeg woman who suffered a vicious domestic assault says a provincial service meant to help victims of crime has left her feeling worse off. Service ‘not something I would suggest to somebody that’s trying to get better,’ woman says. A Winnipeg woman who suffered a domestic assault says a …

We’re stuck in a very wet pattern along the West Coast as a stubborn atmospheric river lingers over the region into the beginning of the week. This Pineapple Express event will continue to fuel rounds of heavy rainfall across Vancouver Island and the South Coast over the next couple of …

Battlefords RCMP are asking for help to find a missing 17-year-old. Police say they were called about Lita Bugler being missing on Thursday. She was last seen in a North Battleford home a week ago, on Jan. 21, but RCMP say they were unsuccessful in finding Bugler in areas she …

Kim Wetmore is urging people to go to the hospital or get a test if you’ve got symptoms of strep A. She doesn’t want people to have to go through the same pain she is going through now. Her husband, Dan Wetmore, died of strep A in Moncton, N.B., on …

A special parliamentary committee is set to release a report this week that will shape the federal government’s decision on whether to put the brakes on allowing mental illness as grounds for a medically assisted death.  Parliament would have to pass new legislation before March 17 to extend delay. A …

Former NDP leader Ed Broadbent — a respected and well-loved figure in Canadian politics for decades — will be laid to rest today in a state funeral in Ottawa.  Broadbent died Jan. 11 at the age of 87. CBC News Special: State funeral for Ed Broadbent Chief Political Correspondent Rosemary …

Cole Harbour, N.S., might be the home of Sidney Crosby. Or it might be in Guysborough County. Among Nova Scotia’s roughly 2,000 communities, there are 78 names that are duplicated, accounting for 178 communities.  Cole Harbour might be the home of Sidney Crosby. Or it might be in Guysborough County. …