The U.S. House of Representatives has passed an historic health-care reform bill that will make coverage possible for more than 30 million uninsured Americans and end discrimination by insurance companies of people with existing medical conditions.
Former U.S. presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush are travelling to Haiti's devastated capital Monday to help raise awareness about the need for aid and investment after the Jan. 12 earthquake.
In the Ottawa Valley town of Deep River, police are frustrated and the community remains confounded by the mysterious disappearance of a physicist working at the nearby Chalk River Nuclear Reactor.
Tiger Woods has acknowledged "living a lie," saying in a television interview on Sunday he alone was responsible for the sex scandal that caused his downfall and that no one in his inner circle was aware of his misdeeds.
A volcano erupted near a glacier in southern Iceland, shooting ash and molten lava into the air and forcing the evacuation Sunday of hundreds of people from a nearby village.
Brian McKeever of Canmore, Alta., won his third gold medal on the last day of the Paralympics Sunday with a victory in the one-kilometre cross-country sprint for the visually impaired.
Manitoba Search and Rescue officials say all 81 people who were bogged down in muck on impassable winter roads have been rescued and are on their way to where they wanted to be when they set out.
The federal government has taken back partial control of a Manitoba First Nation's finances after an audit showed the band's debt has skyrocketed to $20 million.
Canada's Maëlle Ricker and Benjamin Karl of Austria have clinched the overall snowboard World Cup titles after the season-ending parallel giant slalom competition.