OTTAWA - Enough nuclear waste to fill more than a hundred Olympic-sized swimming pools could be buried in an underground chamber near the Ottawa River...

It's a problem that has plagued western Canada. Alberta is rich in oil, with billions of barrels worth sitting below the surface. However, the nearest...

Thousands of federal public servants in Ottawa and other centres across the country will be entering a new period of anxiety as they star...

WASHINGTON - Canada may have to give up its protectionist marketing boards if it wants to join a new free-trade group of Pacific Rim countries, U.S. P...

VANCOUVER - Municipal and provincial politicians in B.C. say they've been caught off guard by Ottawa's decision to offer Mounties a pay raise.But Atto...

OTTAWA - When Gov. Gen. David Johnston talks about history, his eyes light up and his face becomes animated as the teacher within him comes to the for...

EDMONTON - With Alberta's two right wing heavyweights battling it out to win government, the two left-centre parties have retreated to their tradition...

ATTAWAPISKAT, Ont. - The Attawapiskat First Nation says it won't drop legal action against the federal government over the appointment of a third-part...

CALGARY - The controversial issue of so-called "conscience rights" continued to simmer on the backburner Saturday as Alberta's election campaign neare...

A top Conservative MP responsible for military procurement insists the Conservative government did not mislead Canadians over the costs o...

TORONTO - An Ontario public school board's decision to ban distribution of Gideon Bibles to its young students has unleashed a torrent of threatening ...

OTTAWA - Defence Minister Peter MacKay says he was aware two years ago that it would cost closer to $25 billion to buy a new fleet of F-35 stealth fig...

CARTAGENA, Colombia - The subjects might not have been to Stephen Harper or Barack Obama's taste, but the exclusion of Cuba and the war on drugs domin...