Whether you were carrying an umbrella in Eastern Canada or sweating it out on the West Coast, the weather didn’t stop thousands from celebrating Canada’s 148th birthday on Wednesday.

Court heard that the morning after the Canada Day stabbing that left 23-year-old Esa Carriere dead, accused killer Noah Vaten came home and confessed to a roommate.

Nathan Truant and Noah Vaten, who are both in their 20s, are accused of killing 23-year-old Esa Carriere.

Nathan Truant and Noah Vaten, who are both in their 20s, are accused of killing 23-year-old Esa Carriere.

Local governments and Canada Post are taking the day off, but many retail businesses will be open.

Clarissa Crawley's family says there have been racist hate messages about her circulating on social media since she was identified.

Quebec added 114 new COVID-19 infections today as health officials in Montreal urged bar patrons and employees to get tested.

Mounties arrived at a home in an apartment building on Union Street to find a 52-year-old local man suffering from serious head injuries, police said.

Patrick Watson said he made the acknowledgment during his performance but it was not included in the program broadcast to Canadians.

Witnesses reported seeing "a fight between a number of people" in front of a local business before someone fired shots at a vehicle, police said.