Controversial imam Hamza Chaoui will be denied a permit to establish his Islamic community centre in a borough in east-end Montreal.
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Controversial imam Hamza Chaoui will be denied a permit to establish his Islamic community centre in a borough in east-end Montreal.
A man in his 30s is dead after a double shooting in Alexandra Park, Toronto Police say. Police are looking for a man who they say shot two men in a park early Saturday morning, around 4 a.m.
One of the top experts in the country on electoral boundaries is raising concerns about the process of redrawing boundaries in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Tens of thousands of people take to the streets in Madrid in support of new anti-austerity party Podemos, a week after Greece elected its hard-left ally Syriza.
Ottawa police are investigating a report of shots fired on Morisset Avenue in the city's Carlington area, the third such case in 2015.
Less than a year ago, Penobsquis teen Olivia McLean was in a medically-induced coma after a skiing accident, but on Friday, she was back to racing down the slopes.
A second bushfire burning in Western Australia's south west has flared up and is threatening homes.
New Brunswickers sent in these images from Saturday's snowstorm.
The women's race scheduled for Saturday in the skeleton Word Cup has been cancelled because of poor track conditions in the French Alps resort of La Plagne.
A new report by the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC) says Atlantic Canadians are better prepared financially for a jump in interest rates on average than most Canadians.
The Quebec film that was the best Canadian Feature at the Toronto International Film Festival is finally out in cinemas. "Felix et Meira" is the story of a Hasidic woman who has an affair outside of her Jewish community with an eccentric man.
Liberal MP Jane Prentice says the party "can't continue as we are" and that Tony Abbott is "not taking the people with us", as the LNP party looks set to lose power in Queensland.
Labor looks set to pull off a stunning victory in a cliffhanger Queensland election, after securing a double-digit swing that has ended the political career of Premier Campbell Newman.
The cold weather may have you looking for things to do with the family indoors. Games scholar Will Robinson has suggestions for board games appropriate for families beyond Candyland. Animal Upon Animal, Tikal and Saboteur are just a few.
The cold weather is back as southern Manitoba sees the mercury drop to the minus twenties, and the north is covered by blizzard and extreme cold warnings
Our ski columnist looks at what regions and ski stations offer off track skiing and what you need to know before you try it out.
Germany's chancellor has ruled out cancelling any of Greece's debt. Angela Merkel says banks and creditors have already made substantial cuts for the troubled eurozone country.
The rout of the Liberal National Party in the Queensland election is being described as "catastrophic" by federal Coalition MPs, with some claiming the Prime Minister is now terminally wounded.
Ange Postecoglou has praised the Socceroos' mental strength to overcome South Korea in extra-time to win the Asian Cup.
Islamic State (IS) insurgents have seized a small crude oil station near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk where 15 employees were working, while explosions in and around the capital Baghdad killed at least nine people.
Coyotes have adapted since the Ice Age by becoming smaller and changing their behaviour.
Snails release insulin into the water to make fish hypoglycemic and easy to catch.
Some sticky-footed geckos have lost their grip in certain environments
Whether you're under the weather yourself, or supporting a loved one, illness puts you to the test - and has the capacity to transform your life. This week, DNTO takes a look at the creative ways Canadians confront sickness and walk the road to recovery.
Tens of thousands marched in Madrid on Saturday in the biggest show of support yet for anti-austerity party Podemos, whose surging popularity and policies have drawn comparisons with Greece's new Syriza rulers.
A winter storm is passing through the Maritimes right now and is resulting in disruptions to travel plans.
Emilie Heymans is opening up about her life as an athlete. She talks about her relationship with her former coach Michel Larouche and why it ended as well as advice for parents of young athletes.
Police in southern New Brunswick are advising drivers to stay off the roads as the overnight snow storm has caused slippery conditions.
Queensland Police seek public help to identify a young boy found wandering alone in the carpark of an inner-Brisbane shopping centre on Saturday.
German chancellor Angela Merkel rejects the prospect of debt relief for Athens, adding to tensions between the radical new Greek government and its international creditors.
A hometown victory in the wheelchair mile to Kurt Fearnley and a new meet record to Queenslander Robbie Crowther in the men's long jump have headlined the Hunter Track Classic.
Mantids will deceptively use sexual scents when extremely hungry, if interested in a meal instead of a mate.
Is Gretzky the best hockey player of all time? Trent McClellan has the un-enviable task of dissing the Great One in Oiler town, while Paul Myrehaug defends Wayne. Then, Graham Clark and Sean Lecomber debate whether bearded men are the manlinest men.
Micheline Lachance of Tourism Quebec looks at 3 major winter festivals opening this weekend in the province. She has details on the activities and the tips on how to take advantage of the offerings.
U.S. military officials say a mid-level Islamic State militant who specialized in chemical weapons was killed in an U.S. airstrike near Mosul in Iraq last week.
Jack Bobridge fell two laps short of his second cycling world record in Melbourne on Saturday evening.
Labor's Leeanne Enoch is set to become the first Indigenous woman elected to Queensland Parliament, with the ABC's election analyst Antony Green predicting she will win Algester.
The St. John's IceCaps are hoping Saturday they can repeat Friday's game win against the Albany Devils.
Organizer Leesee Papatsie says supporters in the three territories as well as Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick are expected to respond today to her call for action against high food prices.
Celebration, connection and education are just a few ways to counter stereotypes, ignorance and injustice. Indigenous peoples are doing that by applying old solutions to new technology or rediscovering new ways in old traditions.
The stories that attracted the most interest on P.E.I.
Villa-Maria High School early Friday morning said the school would be closed today due to snow. However, the picketing support staff out front would beg to differ.
Tomorrow at Devonshire Mall in Windsor, you have the chance to see what it's like to suffer from dementia. We spoke to Sally Bennett Olczak, CEO of the Alzheimer Society of Windsor and Essex County, about the "Dementia Challenge."
Bill C-520 would require civil servants to detail certain political affiliations they've had in recent years--or any they're planning on in future. But there are many who argue this is an unneeded privacy violation.
A Chatham man played an important role in the Union Army's victory in the American Civil War. His story is featured in a new book called "My Brother's Keeper". We spoke to author Bryan Prince.
A pub crawl, a demon barber and a walk for memories. Just a few of the things Mike Evans has in store for us this weekend.
There's a provincial byelection in Sudbury is six days, and Robert Fisher says it's one of dirtiest campaigns he's seen.
Ivanhoe Cambridge is selling its remaining 50 per cent stake in two Ontario shopping centres, in Windsor and Belleville, for $240 million as part of a strategic shift in the type of property it owns.
An incident of blackface at a Halloween party is prompting a Mount Allison University group to claim that racism on campus is still a problem.
The Ontario Nurses' Association says almost 3,000 community health workers are on strike today.
For most of us, the Super Bowl is this giant spectacle we'll watch on TV Sunday night. It's an entirely different thing for Mike Willson, whose son, Luke, plays for the Seattle Seahawks.
Jordan demanding proof that pilot is alive
Toronto and Montreal rank first and fourth, respectively, among North America's safest cities, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit's latest safest cities index.
Bill C-520 would require civil servants to detail certain political affiliations they've had in recent years--or any they're planning on in future. But there are many who argue this is an unneeded privacy violation.
Canadian ice climber Will Gadd scales ice wall next to Horseshoe Falls