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A spokesperson for Chrétien, who was absent at King Charles' throne speech, said the 91-year-old received a stent after feeling unwell and checking into hospital Monday.

Described repeatedly as down-to-earth country folk, Canada's new Governor General offered a glimpse Friday, of what life might be like at Rideau Hall over the next five years.

OTTAWA - When David Johnston takes on a cabinet-level trade assignment this weekend in Latin America, it will be a showcase for what could be the unoffical slogan for his vice-regal reign: bland is beautiful.

When David Johnston takes on a cabinet-level trade assignment this weekend in Latin America, it will be a showcase for what could be the unoffical slogan for his vice-regal reign: bland is beautiful.

Federal cuts to a unique effort to provide higher education in Canada's Arctic are renewing debate about how to bring much-needed training, skills and human development to northerners.

The Department of National Defence says Queen Elizabeth II held honorary positions with 18 individual military units as the Canadian military's longest-serving commander-in-chief.

OTTAWA - Barney Danson's life was forged on the battlefields of Normandy, where he was wounded, lost his three best friends and the sight in one eye, and found himself as a person.

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With an election campaign likely to begin officially on Saturday, Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff has declared it's time for Canadian voters to pass judgment on the Conservative government — but is sidestepping questions over whether he's prepared to form a coalition government with other opposition parties.

Global Toronto wins big at the RTNDA awards

The Toronto-based national charity announced the longtime Liberal politician's new job on Wednesday afternoon.

Take our federal election quiz and test your knowledge of Canadian elections past and present.

TORONTO - For roughly two weeks before his death, Stompin' Tom Connors helped to arrange the public memorial that will be held in his honour on Wednesday.

TORONTO - For roughly two weeks before his death, Stompin' Tom Connors helped to arrange the public memorial that will be held in his honour on Wednesday.

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - A public memorial to Stompin' Tom Connors was a joyous celebration Wednesday night, as thousands of devoted fans packed the Peterborough Memorial Centre to pay homage to the late Canadian country icon with songs, signs, suds and one standing ovation after another.

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - A public memorial to Stompin' Tom Connors was a joyous celebration Wednesday night, as thousands of devoted fans packed the Peterborough Memorial Centre to pay homage to the late Canadian country icon with songs, signs, suds and one standing ovation after another.

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - A public memorial to Stompin' Tom Connors was a joyous celebration Wednesday night, as thousands of devoted fans packed the Peterborough Memorial Centre to pay homage to the late Canadian country icon with songs, signs, suds and one standing ovation after another.

On this episode, we’ll discuss the dramatic rise in anti-Asian racism in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, fuelled by political rhetoric and misinformation about COVID-19.

Most poll respondents, for instance, had never heard the true stories of how future prime minister John Turner once rescued former prime minister John Diefenbaker from the ocean in Barbados while both were on vacation in 1965.

If Canadians start to feel as though they’re being taken advantage of, they may start to question the value of the position itself, writes Rob Breakenridge.