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Most Canadians are not exactly outraged by the punishment meted out to the Canadian women’s soccer team over its Olympic drone spying scandal, a new poll suggests.

In her Greenbelt investigation, Ontario's auditor general set the Ford government 15 tasks to fix its internal processes. The vast majority of them are now complete.

There are renewed calls for the Quebec government to allow restaurants to charge no-show penalties to those who are not honouring their reservations.

Mandy Dostie went from considering MAID to going back to college thanks to a unique surgery in London, Ont., that had never been done in Canada before.

Chilko Lake sockeye are expected to be the biggest run of fish on the Fraser River this summer, but their spawning grounds are above the area of a landslide near Williams Lake.

Spirit was found in rough condition on a logging road last month and relinquished into the care of the BC SPCA. The mare has since birthed a healthy filly, named Journey.

Business owners say a supportive housing building in the Terrace Heights area near Capilano Mall is causing disorder, but Boyle Street says complaints stem from city policy.

With strong pitching and a beefy offence, the Regina Red Sox are primed for a championship run in the Western Canadian Baseball League. The team last won the title in 2012.

In its outlook, Air Canada says it plans to increase its available seat mile capacity in the third quarter by between four and 4.5 per cent compared with the same quarter in 2023.

The government began accepting claims for dental services for seniors enrolled in the program in May, and has since expanded eligibility to children and persons with disabilities.

The government's 2022 decision to allow development on 15 parcels of Greenbelt land triggered controversy after two independent investigations revealed how events unfolded.

An independent inquiry into Montreal police is being called for after emails show what appears to be the force interfering with a report into the practice of street checks.

More Manitoban politicians are putting their support behind a housing first model that's made significant gains in reducing the number of people facing chronic homelessness.

The Pacific Assistance Dog Society said demand for assistance dogs is at an all-time high and they need support to continue matching dogs with its clients living with disabilities.

BUMP Festival is in its eighth year running in Calgary. The festival transforms public spaces in Calgary into art and brings in artists from all over the world.

STARS Air Ambulance transported a man from Kananaskis to Foothills Hospital after he was injured in an accident involving a golf cart.

The Minnesota governor has quickly made a name for himself by promoting liberal policies in common-sense manner. He also oversees a state with deep ties to Canada.

Quebec provincial police reported 18 deaths for the two-week vacation period, a tradition that is unique to the province and has a major effect on traffic.

'The Air Tag -- it is not precise enough,' said Port of Montreal COO David D’Amboise. 'There are thousands of containers, so it's very difficult to identify.'

From hi-rise buildings to bungalow homes, bird collisions with windows kill thousands of birds each year. A Calgary man is using bird curtains to solve the problem at his home.

A young child was reported missing in the Thames River on Thursday, Aug. 1. On Sunday afternoon, police in London, Ont., confirmed a child's remains had been located.

Canada has won 16 medals during the first nine days of Paris Olympics competition. Half of the medals have been won in the pool, led by Toronto teen sensation Summer McIntosh.

Regina neighbours Susan Picott and Gwen Klotz both live with blindness but had little else in common. That is, until they discovered their 11-year-old seeing eye dogs are siblings.