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A unique collection of microscopic fungi used for Canadian medical and biodiversity research has been saved from being shipped overseas.

Lindsey Vonn had a "successful" third surgery on her broken left leg following her downhill crash at the Olympics, the American skier said Wednesday

James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for his role on 1990's TV show Dawson's Creek, has died. He was 48.

Tuesday's mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in B.C.'s Peace region marked one of the worst school shootings in Canadian history, with nine people dead in total inside a school and a home, including a suspect.

The Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal found the CFIA hadn't delivered a quarantine notice in person to Universal Ostrich when it should have, rendering the $10,000 fine it had issued against the farm null and void.

RCMP on Wednesday provided an updated death toll for the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., saying that there are a total of nine dead, including the suspected shooter, not 10 as initially reported on Tuesday.

The Royal Family are among the world leaders who have expressed condolences with Canadians in the wake of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

For the first time in more than 70 years, no Quebec players were called up to play on Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team. With no representation at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, what does this mean for the future of hockey in la belle province?

The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote Wednesday on a resolution against President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, and there's evidence that enough Republicans have grown tired of the trade war that the vote could pass.

Olympic jeers, bridge blocking threats, and inflammatory foreign policies. Are Donald Trump’s actions hurting America’s global reputation?

Our live coverage will have everything you need to know about Team Canada and the biggest stories at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

The nature of the relationship will be the subject of a special hearing Thursday in the manslaughter trial of Meggin Van Hoof.

A call was made just before 2:10 this afternoon reporting the vehicle, paramedics said.

Lawmakers in Washington are pushing against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada during a debate in the House today.

A statement posted on the actor’s official Instagram page said Van Der Beek died earlier in the day. “He met his final days with courage, faith, and grace."

It’s not that different from the core thesis of the 2010 and 2014 teams: If Sidney Crosby can back-check, guys, so can you.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has been besieged by questions over Jeffrey Epstein and accusations of a weaponized Justice Department under Donald Trump.

Auston Matthews is competing for Team USA, while William Nylander and Oliver Ekman-Larsson are members of Team Sweden.

On his way to the Liberal caucus meeting, Carney thanked world leaders for reaching out and offering their support and condolences.

Thieves reportedly stole 46,999 vehicles in Canada last year and cost Canadians $900 million in insurance costs.

Statement posted on the actor’s official Instagram page said ‘he met his final days with courage, faith, and grace’

FAA shuttered airspace over El Paso, Texas, to ensure commercial air safety, but it was not clear whether the laser was ultimately deployed

Attorney-General Pam Bondi told Jeffrey Epstein’s victims she was 'deeply sorry' for their suffering during a House Judiciary Committee hearing. She then clashed with Rep. Pramila Jayapal.

A visibly upset Prime Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday promised Canadians would get through what he called a 'terrible' mass shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia.

The International Olympic Committee pleaded on Wednesday (Feb. 11) with Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych to compete without his banned helmet depicting Ukrainian athletes killed in the war against Russia and avoid a potential disqualification.

Country’s theocracy remains under pressure, both from tensions with U.S. and a public angrily denouncing Tehran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests

President Masoud Pezeshkian got on stage at Azadi Square in Tehran, the country’s capital, and insisted that Iran is willing to negotiate over its nuclear program as fledgling nuclear talks talks with America hang in the balance.

A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead including a woman whom police believe to be the shooter, while two more people were found dead at a nearby home, Canadian authorities said Tuesday.

It will co-ordinate the increasing military presence of NATO allies in the region, including exercises such as Denmark’s ‘Arctic Endurance on Greenland’

Norway's Sturla Holm Laegreid followed up his bronze medal in the biathlon at the Winter Olympics on Tuesday with a stunning confession that he had cheated on his girlfriend, before openly begging her for another chance.

Laegreid's ex-girlfriend said she has been in contact with her former partner and that he is aware of her opinion on the situation.

Carney was due to travel to the Munich Security Conference on Wednesday evening after announcing his government's defence industrial strategy at an event in Halifax. 

Tuesday afternoon's mass school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., has been called 'one of the worst mass shootings' in Canada, minister says.

Canadians in Cuba are waiting for flights home and humanitarian agencies are struggling to get aid in as an energy crisis worsens in the nation amid a U.S. oil blockade.

The suspension of Air Canada flights to Cuba after the country warned airlines of a fuel shortage marks the latest blow for the island's economy amid increased U.S. pressure.

Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both 19, died after they were served tainted alcohol laced with methanol at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Laos in 2024.

Sturla Holm Laegreid said he made the grand gesture in hopes of winning back the "love of his life" after he cheated on her three months into their relationship.

With thousands of warm temperature records being broken across the U.S. Midwest this winter, scientists say snow cover and snow depth are at their lowest levels in decades.

Skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych's helmet showcased pictures of friends killed during Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

Prosecutors have said that the son of Mette-Marit, Norway’s crown princess, Marius Borg Hoiby, could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted in the trial.

Police identified the suspect of a shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia that has shocked a country where such acts of violence are rare.

Henry McGowan of New York is on trial for murder in Ireland and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutors outlined a previous psychotic break.

Phil Berger has led the State Senate for years with an iron grip. But in a March election, he faces a popular, horse-riding sheriff who could topple his reign.

On the Navesink River, a long and frigid winter has allowed a 135-year-old rivalry to be renewed.

Federal Aviation Administration officials are said to have raised concerns that the agency needed more time and information to assess the technology’s risk to commercial aircraft.

The clips from Jeffrey Epstein’s home office appear to show him with young women.

He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City visited the State Capitol to press lawmakers for their cooperation in helping fund some of his initiatives.

The F.D.A.’s refusal to examine the company’s mRNA shot drew widespread criticism from doctors and was divisive within the agency.

Adam Mosseri, who leads the Meta-owned app, testified that the company was careful to test features used by young people before releasing them.

Buzzy promotions have helped McDonald's win over high-income consumers.

A Trump administration official said the Department of Defense disabled Mexican cartel drones that had breached U.S. airspace.

The Danish drugmaker kicked off 2026 with its explosive obesity pill launch, but recent challenges have centered around protecting its market share.

The reorganization "required parting ways with some people," Elon Musk said Wednesday on X.

The company missed analysts' expectations for earnings, and it forecast free-cash-flow margins in the first quarter that could be lower than last year.

The U.S. government in January ran up a smaller deficit than a year ago, while tariff collections surged.

New data shows that states where key midterm elections races will take place paid over $134 billion in tariffs during 2025 as affordability issues mounted.

Job growth was stronger than expected to start 2026, providing some relief to concerns about the state of the U.S. labor market.

The January nonfarm payrolls report beat Wall Street expectations in both job creation and the unemployment rate.

Doustdar said Medicare coverage and the launch of Novo's new obesity pill should help gradually boost prescription volumes and offset lower prices in the U.S.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he was “devastated” by the shootings, which took place at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia and at a residence.

The vice president’s historic trip illustrates Trump’s transactional diplomacy and willingness to use economic muscle to elbow out rivals such as Russia and Iran.

The threat of an imminent new attack on Tehran follows an inconclusive meeting last week between U.S. envoys and senior Iranian officials.

In the mountainous southwestern part of the country, Grazalema — in the Andalusia region — has recorded over 90 inches of rain so far this year, including 78 inches in just the last 20 days alone.

As the Gordie Howe bridge nears completion, Trump, in his latest salvo against Canada, suggested he would “not allow” it to open, saying Canada had treated the U.S. “very unfairly.”

The disruption of a current that carries heat north from the tropics would make much of the world hotter, while turning Iceland into “one giant glacier.”

Japan’s rise has been systematic, with a deep talent pool, while the United States struggled to find a clear successor to Shaun White.

Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson miss out on becoming the first British figure skaters in 32 years to win an Olympic medal, as they fail to make the ice dance podium.

The businessman and Manchester United co-owner said the UK had been "colonised by immigrants".

Emails appear to show the desperate measures Ferguson considered to rescue her finances.

Police are investigating more than five people who may have facilitated Al Fayed in his alleged abuse.

The father of six starred in multiple popular shows and films in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including Dawson's Creek and Varsity Blues.

Gordon Brown said police should "urgently" re-examine their investigation into Epstein's victims possibly being trafficked in and out of the UK.

Juliette Bryant has called on the Palace to "act" on revelations about Andrew's relationship with Epstein.

The Amazon boss has gutted a third of the workforce at the iconic newspaper

Thomas Frank has been sacked as Tottenham manager after just eight months in charge. BBC Sport's Sami Mokbel takes a closer look at his tenure.

Paul Dacre told the High Court he put the "shutters down" on unlawful newsgathering techniques.

The sheriff said he is not used to being held accountable for ‘every word’

Italy’s conservative government led by Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday has approved a bill introducing new measures aimed at fighting illegal immigration, including a so-called “naval blockade” for migrant ships trying to reach Italian shores

Investigators are still searching for Nancy Guthrie as the case reaches it's 11th day

The search intensifies for missing Nancy Guthrie as FBI agents comb through rugged desert terrain and canvass a Tucson-area neighborhood. Hundreds of investigators are assigned to the case, which has captured national attention since the mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie disappeared. Authorities say they believe she was taken against her will after being last se...

Founder of chemicals giant Ineos, which received £120m in UK aid last year, said immigration is ‘costing too much’

Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta’s Instagram, testified during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he disagrees people can be addicted to social media platforms

McDonald’s focus on value is paying off

Dr Mark Landon allegedly received a series of packages from Epstein between 2001 and 2004, but their contents remains unknown

Maintaining an active brain can keep thinking skills and memory sharp

Attorneys for a woman shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent last year in Chicago say newly-released videos, texts and emails show how the Trump administration mishandles investigations and spreads misinformation