A pair of Plate Cove West inn owners are hoping to bring Syrian refugees to the Bonavista Peninsula with the help of some friends and some creative fundraising.

After surviving 19 months in a Honduran maximum security prison and a nearly four-year legal fight, Honduran human rights activist Edwin Espinal was absolved of all charges last week. The decision followed a lengthy campaign by his in-laws in the town of Elmvale, Ont., about 120 kilometres north of Toronto, featuring two billboards calling him "Elmvale's Edwin Espinal."

As fall approaches, tough decisions loom as ranchers assess how many cattle they can afford to keep through winter amid a tight — and pricey — feed market.

Many Canadians across the country waited in long lines for hours Monday night, determined to vote in the federal election. "A lot of people would probably fight for these liberties," says voter north of Toronto who was prepared to wait as long as it took to vote — on her wedding anniversary.

The NDP is poised to make an incremental gain in seats but will remain the fourth-place party under the projected Liberal minority government.

Green Party Leader Annamie Paul has lost her bid to win Toronto Centre, and her party's support was greatly reduced compared to their 2019 results as votes continued to be counted Monday night in the federal election.

Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole started this campaign by introducing himself to the country as a more moderate Tory. So far, the results suggest Canadians didn't buy into the message in a big way.

Polls have closed nationwide as Conservatives make gains in Atlantic Canada.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will win enough seats in this 44th general election to form another minority government, the CBC News decision desk has projected.

Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau will win enough seats in this 44th general election to form another minority government, the CBC News decision desk has projected.