REGINA (CP) -- A Regina law firm has filed a lawsuit after a northern Saskatchewan school was left out of the massive residential schools settlement proposed by the federal government last month...

The Ontario Municipal Board will lose much of its power to overturn local planning decisions under legislation to be introduced Monday by the Ontario government...

The NDP would create 275,000 child-care spaces across the country over the next four years, Leader Jack Layton said on Monday. Layton suggested a national system based on the Quebec model be created. The party would spend $1...

REGINA - Excluded from a recently negotiated federal Indian residential school settlement agreement, former Metis students, who attended the Ile a la Crosse Residential School in northern Saskatchewan, launched their own class-action suit Friday...

The Government has heard nothing about Auckland student Harmeet Singh Sooden, held hostage in Iraq by a group that is threatening to kill him and three other Christian peace mission workers, Prime Minister Helen Clark said today...

Canadians are clamouring for high-end communication products and services such as DVD players and high-speed internet, according to a report from Statistics Canada...

Three Canadian soldiers and one journalist were injured when a roadside bomb detonated near their vehicle in southern Afghanistan, the Department of National Defence said on Monday...

Two provincial byelections underway in Quebec are keeping voters busy: one in Verchères, just east of Montreal, while the other is in the downtown Montreal riding of Outremont...

A jury in Longueuil, Que. has found Mélanie Alix guilty of two charges of murder. The 31-year-old woman was found guilty of killing her mother and infant son by drugging them and setting separate house fires...

A massive global outpouring of support from Christians, Muslims and others concerned for the safety of James Loney and three other kidnapped hostages has failed to move an Iraqi terror group into revealing whether the men are dead or alive...

Two days have passed since the deadline set by kidnappers holding four peace activists hostage, including two Canadians, in Iraq and no news had emerged last night as to their fate...

MONTREAL—Environment Minister Stéphane Dion appeared positively giddy when, just after dawn on Saturday morning, he banged down his gavel to close the United Nations conference on climate change...

When Louise McDonald needed a magnetic resonance imaging scan for her troublesome knee, she faced two options, both of which had drawbacks...

Supreme Court of Canada Justice John C. Major smiles at the Supreme Court in Ottawa Friday, Dec. 9, 2005 during a ceremony marking his retirement from the bench...

Alix portrayed herself as victim. She set fires that killed her mom, infant son, jury decides on 6th day View Larger Image One-year-old Matisse Alix died in a house fire that was set ny his mother...