Redeemer University, a private, Reformed Christian school in Hamilton that's been criticized for its stand on homosexual relationships, has won a court challenge of the federal government's refusal to provide the school a summer jobs grant.

TV actor Allison Mack, who played a key role in the scandal-ridden cult NXIVM, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday on charges she manipulated women into becoming sex slaves for the group's spiritual leader.

A growing chorus across Canada is demanding the Catholic Church pay the full $25 million it once promised to residential school survivors — saying it's shameful for the money to remain unpaid while tens of millions are spent on elaborate church buildings.

An investigation of operations at one of the Canada Border Service Agency's busiest ports of entry  found instances of harassment, racism and homophobia, according to documents shared with CBC News.

The Green Party will pursue a vote of non-confidence against its leader, Annamie Paul.

Pennsylvania's highest court threw out Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction and allowed his release from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortune for the comedian. They ruled that the prosecutor who brought the case was bound by his predecessor's agreement not to charge Cosby.

Yukon is at a pivotal point in the pandemic, testing the limits of its healthcare system, the territory's Health Minister Tracy McPhee said Wednesday during a media update.

Quebec public health has refused a request by the Montreal Canadiens to ease COVID-19 health restrictions and allow for increased capacity at the Bell Centre for the Stanley Cup final, the NHL team has announced.

RCMP are investigating a fire that broke out in a church on Sipekne'katik First Nation early Wednesday morning.

A Catholic church destroyed in a suspicious fire early Wednesday was the "heart and soul" of the town north of Edmonton, where it had stood for more than a century.