The Canadian government will introduce legislation next year that would make the sale of marijuana legal, its health minister has said.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau smoothly shuts down a sarcastic reporter with his wit and knowledge on quantum computing, scoring major points with tech-savvy constituents.

Study finds doctors can choose a treatment option between stents and surgery to reduce stroke risk based on ease, comfort and best fit for a patient's individual medical condition.

The Trans Pacific Partnership, one of the biggest multinational trade deals ever, is signed by ministers from its 12 member nations in New Zealand.

India secure a huge seven-wicket victory over Nepal to become Group D champion of ICC U19 World Cup at Dhaka.

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with four counts of first-degree murder after shootings in Canada's western Saskatchewan province, police say.

Canada and Denmark have been in an interesting 'whiskey war' since early 1930s over an uninhabited half-square-mile island that has no apparent natural resources, located far in the Arctic North.

Behold the majestic celestial display, the first for the New Year when the Quadrantid meteor storm will reach its peak early Monday morning with a spectacular show of ‘shooting stars’ most likely over North America and Europe.

Spain's Mireia Lalaguna Royo was named the winner of the Miss World 2015 competition in the southern Chinese island resort of Sanya, an event dogged by controversy over China's refusal to allow Canada's entrant to attend.

The new Star Wars film has set a new opening night box office record in the US and Canada, industry experts say.

The first military plane carrying Syrian refugees to be resettled in Canada has arrived in the country.

A 101 year old lady, who has lived through 100 winters, is still young at heart when it comes to snow.

Young Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau received the royal equivalent of a wink from Queen Elizabeth, who has been running the British monarchy for 63 years now.

A Turkish Airlines plane flying from New York to Istanbul is diverted to Canada because of a bomb threat, but police say no explosives are found.

Winnie the Pooh is one of the best-known characters in children's literature, and the inspiration is in fact a female bear from Winnipeg in Canada.

Just when Kennedy thought he had lost his flock of sheep, he discovered something extraordinary- her sheep did not run away, but they're masters of disguise.

US President Barack Obama rejects the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada in a victory for environmentalists who campaigned against the project for more than seven years.

The long-awaited text of the landmark trade deal called the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is released to the public for the first time.

Photos of Canada's new defence minister, Harjit Sajjan, a decorated lieutenant-colonel with the Canadian Armed Forces, are making the rounds on social media shortly after his swearing-in in Ottawa, with many highlighting his tough-guy image.

Canada’s newest democratic institutions minister is a 30-year-old woman who fled Afghanistan with her widowed mother and two sisters when she was a child.