Thousands of people marched through the heart of Glasgow Friday, demanding world leaders take more decisive action to tackle climate change as the COP26 UN climate summit continues in Scotland.

Carey Price is preparing to return to the Montreal Canadiens, with head coach Dominique Ducharme confirming that the goalie will rejoin the team on Monday.

The Vancouver Canucks will wear a special edition Diwali jersey designed by local artist Jag Nagra during their warmup at Friday night's game.

The federal government will keep Canadian flags at full mast on government buildings after commemorating Remembrance Day next week.

Alberta Agriculture and Forestry Minister Devin Dreeshen is resigning from cabinet to focus on addressing problems related to alcohol, CBC News has learned.

A man who removed his mask and deliberately coughed on a server at a Calgary bar last year has been convicted of assault and sentenced to two years probation.

White men in pickup trucks chased Ahmaud Arbery for five minutes, and one threatened to shoot him, as they cut off his escape from a Georgia subdivision and ultimately killed the 25-year-old Black man with a shotgun, a prosecutor told a trial jury Friday.

The Higgs government is using New Brunswick's COVID-19 state of emergency to force striking health-care workers back to work at midnight Friday.

Pfizer Inc. said Friday that its experimental antiviral pill for COVID-19 cut rates of hospitalization and death by nearly 90 per cent in high-risk adults, as the drugmaker joins the race to bring the first easy-to-use medication against the coronavirus to the U.S. market.

Diwali is the renowned festival of lights celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs and some Buddhists in Canada and around the world. The festival is observed by gathering with family and friends to socialize, visit temples and decorate houses with small clay oil lamps. The festivity is also marked by fireworks displays, often throughout the night.