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A three-year-old boy is in critical condition after an assault in his home. Family members say the boy was stabbed.

Starting in January, Quebec will require that newly arrived immigrants pass a test to show they understand democratic and Quebec values.

New research shows millions of Canadians living near busy roads are exposed to a dangerous mix in the air.

The opioid crisis has doctors rethinking how they’re prescribing the painkillers to patients who need them to manage chronic pain.

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The survivors and relatives of the 72 victims of the Grenfell Tower fire react to the findings of an initial report into the tragedy, which includes criticisms of the London Fire Brigade’s response.

A downsized NDP caucus met for the first time since the federal election addressing an uphill battle to get its message across, especially in Quebec.

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer’s performance during the federal election has been questioned by some party members, including harsh words from one-time leadership hopeful Peter MacKay.

The worst may be over for the areas hit by the Kincade Fire in Northern California, but residents are now assessing the damage. The National’s Erin Collins was in Sonoma County speaking to residents.

Strong winds in Southern California have sparked another fire near Los Angeles and made damage from the Getty Fire spread. CBC's Nick Purdon was in the area today talking to residents affected by the wildfires.

Canadian adults were given a failing grade for vigorous physical activity in a report by Participaction. The study found Canadians spend too much time sitting and not enough time exercising.

After years of megafires devastating California, and elsewhere, our Adrienne Arsenault talks to Canadian author Ed Struzik about the future of wildfires.

New data shows that distracted driving is as deadly as impaired driving and has caused more driving fatalities in some parts of Canada.

A new bypass allowing drivers to go around Regina instead of staying on the Trans-Canada highway opened to traffic today. 

Toronto police say they are investigating after a handcuffed man managed to get to a concealed gun while he was in the back of a cruiser.

An event at a Toronto library branch drew opposing views about transgender rights during an appearance by controversial feminist Meghan Murphy.

A military officer who was listening to the phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president that sparked the impeachment inquiry testified today.

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenberg faced heavy criticism during his testimony to a U.S. Senate committee over the crashes of two 737 Max jets that killed a total of 346 people.

The largest of the wildfires burning in California is the Kincade Fire, which has displaced thousands of people. The National is on the ground in Northern California to view the devastation first hand with some residents.

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A Canadian family whose home was evacuated because of the Kincade Fire in Northern California describes the experience.

The Getty Fire in Los Angeles has also caused major damage in California. Nick Purdon walked through one neighbourhood devastated by the wildfire.

A public inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire found “systemic failures” by fire crews who instructed residents of the apartment building to stay put. Seventy-two people died in the fire two years ago.

Several people who lost their homes in the Fort McMurray, Alta., fire of 2016 say the builder they hired didn’t deliver on promises about timelines, cost and quality. The builder denies any wrongdoing saying labour shortages and delayed payments from insurance companies put work behind schedule.