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HALIFAX a ' A storm descended on Eastern Canada on Saturday, with heavy snowfall, high winds and freezing rain expected to sweep across parts of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick.

Michael Louie spent his "entire life trying to find Michelle Lang," only to lose her to a roadside bomb in Afghanistan this week, months before they were to marry.

A regulatory panels conditional support for the Mackenzie gas pipeline in Canada's Far North could kick-start plodding talks between Ottawa and the project's backers over an expensive fiscal support package, a top Northwest Territories minister said Thursday.

A career diplomat is keeping a close eye on the failures and successes within Alberta's oilsands and is reporting what she learns to the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama.

When Cpl. Zachery McCormack's parents opened the front door, they found themselves face to face with their worst fears: five military officers who had come to their home to tell them in person that their only son was dead

Canadian country music sensation Shania Twain holds the Olympic Torch upon arriving at Hollinger Park her hometown of Timmins, Ont.

Actors Abbie Ootoval and Linnea Swan rehearse a scene from a play in this Feb., 2009 handout photo.

Late Thursday evening, military officials announced the Calgary reporter killed with four soldiers will be repatriated with them Sunday at CFB Trenton.

Home : Canada : Airlines urge Ottawa to fix issue with U.S. security plan Airlines urge Ottawa to fix issue with U.S. security plan Date: Friday Jan.

Brigadier-General Dan Menard reads a statement to reporters on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009.

KABUL a ' Insurgents intensified their campaign against military targets and U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan, killing eight U.S. CIA agents at a base and four Canadian servicemen on patrol and a journalist accompanying them.

A Canadian scientist who spent three decades doing pioneering research on workplace injury and the spine at the University of Alberta has been honoured as an Officer of the Order of Canada .

An increasing number of journalists around the world were killed in 2009, a chilling situation that is getting worse instead of better, Canadian Journalists for Free Expression said Wednesday.

Families and colleagues are struggling to deal with the deaths of four soldiers and an award-winning journalist killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan.

Canadian opposition parties ended 2009 with anger Thursday at Prime Minister Stephen Harper 's decision to suspend Parliament until March.

Ken Gigliotti A flooded Red River was number 4 on Environment Canada's top ten weather stories of 2009

It was the coldest of times, it was the warmest of times.

It may come with a few headaches, but Prime Minister Stephen Harper's job is also a gift that keeps giving.

Crews armed with chainsaws and fire are fanning out across Alberta this winter, facing the almost impossible task of stemming the eastward spread of the voracious mountain pine beetle.

A Canadian journalist and four Canadian soldiers died in Afghanistan on Wednesday in the blast of an improvised explosive device.

The Harper government has suspended Parliament until March. Prime Minister Stephen Harper has decided to suspend Parliament for two months, his office announced Wednesday.