A Florida judge has dismissed a high-profile lawsuit launched by a Toronto millionaire businessman who had accused the former head of Marvel Entertainment of slandering him through a hate-mail campaign.

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has denied an application to extend an injunction against old-growth logging blockades on southern Vancouver Island, writing that the actions of RCMP officers have put the court's reputation at risk.

This Thursday will mark the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — a new federal statutory holiday honouring the children who died while attending residential schools and the survivors, families and communities still affected by the legacy of the residential school system. We take a look at how it came about and the dark history it commemorates.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has denied an application to extend an injunction against old-growth logging blockades on southern Vancouver Island, writing that the actions of RCMP officers have put the court's reputation at risk.

Twenty-three months ago, Justin Trudeau sounded chastened as he met reporters in the wake of an election that saw his Liberal party win 157 seats. This week, he's claiming a clear mandate from voters.

Jalen Smereck, an American defenceman for HC Donbass in the Ukrainian Hockey League, says he is taking a leave of absence until HC Kremenchuk player Andrey Denyskin is "suspended and removed from the league."

Lawyers for Jag Sahota, the Conservative incumbent in Calgary Skyview who lost her seat to Liberal George Chahal, will ask a Calgary judge to quash the election results in that riding because of the controversy surrounding campaign flyers, CBC News has learned.

Canadian farm groups are hoping the end of the legal saga with Chinese Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou will see a de-escalation of tensions with China that opens the door to resolving a long, costly trade dispute hanging over the country's canola sector.

Maj.-Gen Dany Fortin is fighting in Federal Court to get back his old job as head of Canada's vaccine task force — even though the government says the role no longer exists. Fortin was removed from the high-profile post after he was accused of sexual assault and subsequently charged.

A Markham, Ont., couple that went missing earlier this month is now believed to have been murdered, and police have issued a Canada-wide warrant for a 35-year-old suspect.